CHANGES AT ST JOHN’S IN LATE VICTORIAN TIMES Although the new church had been built at the start of Queen Victoria’s ...
Wife of James Uridge (1829-1882 ) daughter of Henry and Louise Gibbins. A choir stall is dedicated to her memory. Her ...
Charles was born in Lewes and baptised at St John sub Castro on 06/11/1892, the 4th child of Walter and ...
Mr Luther Turner was re-appointed sexton and was authorised to charge one shilling per foot for digging graves. (Extract from Vestry ...
Edwin Ade was a well known Lewes figure who lived in St John's Terrace. During WW1, he served in the 13th Royal Sussex Regiment, and was wounded at Ypres. He died on 21st March 1917 age 39.
George Edward was born in Lewes and baptised at St John sub Castro on 07/06/1896. He was the son of ...
Harry was born at the beginning of 1892 in Lewes, the youngest son of Edward Henry and Mary Jane Percy, ...
Known as ‘The last of the Pre-Raphaelites’, Henry Holiday is best known for his painting ‘Dante and Beatrice’ (1883) which ...
Henry William was born in Hartfield in early 1895, the eldest child of Henry Percy and Annie Lancaster, nee Fletcher. ...
Lt Hotblack , of the Essex Regiment was serving in Ireland during the Irish War of Independence, when he and ...
James Powell in 1834 bought a firm of glassmakers, which had been at Whitefriars, East London since around 1700. After ...
Written by Jenny Pigott with thanks to Doreen Eade and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission We would like to remember the ...
Sidney was born in Lewes in the 4th quarter of 1893 to John and Anne Fuller, nee Holmes. His father ...
Thomas, Samuel, George, William Henry and Amos John and Jane Crock had the unhappy distinction that five of their sons joined ...
This web page is about the history of the present church, built in 1840. However, the history of a church ...
Here may be found the sources of information that have been used to write these stories. It was decided not to ...
World Wars I and II Casualties from the streets around St John’s Church. Written by Jenny Pigott. ...
William was born on 12/10/1876 the second son of George and Maria Blackmore, nee Avis. George was a blacksmith and ...
William was a first cousin to David Arnold, who lived close to him in North Street. William’s birth was registered in ...
The idea for a memorial at St John sub Castro was first suggested in 1920. A special meeting of the ...