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Lewes Collection

"Lewes: A Historic Town Brimming with Tradition and Charm" Nestled on the banks of River Ouse, Lewes in East Sussex, England

Background imageLewes Collection: Burning crosses at the annual bonfire night parade held in Lewes, East Sussex

Burning crosses at the annual bonfire night parade held in Lewes, East Sussex
England, East Sussex, Lewes, The annual bonfire night parade celebrating 17 protestant martyrs killed in the fifteen hundreds

Background imageLewes Collection: Harveys Brewery on River Ouse, Lewes, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Harveys Brewery on River Ouse, Lewes, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLewes Collection: Chanctonbury ring of Morris dancers outside the Lewes Arms pub, Lewes, Sussex

Chanctonbury ring of Morris dancers outside the Lewes Arms pub, Lewes, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLewes Collection: Lewes BN7 2 Map

Lewes BN7 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Lewes BN7 2

Background imageLewes Collection: LEWES / SUSSEX / 1906

LEWES / SUSSEX / 1906
Lewes, Sussex

Background imageLewes Collection: Lewes Castle 1831

Lewes Castle 1831
LEWES CASTLE

Background imageLewes Collection: England / Piddinghoe

England / Piddinghoe
The Sussex village of Piddinghoe, England, on the River Ouse, between Lewes and Newhaven, with its fine old church and round tower

Background imageLewes Collection: County Map of Sussex, c. 1777

County Map of Sussex, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageLewes Collection: November the Fifth, Bonfire Night in Lewes, Sussex

November the Fifth, Bonfire Night in Lewes, Sussex
November the Fifth, Bonfire Night in the High Street, Lewes, Sussex. 1892

Background imageLewes Collection: England, East Sussex, Lewes, Anne of Cleves House and Gardens

England, East Sussex, Lewes, Anne of Cleves House and Gardens

Background imageLewes Collection: A participant in the annual bonfire night parade held in Lewes

A participant in the annual bonfire night parade held in Lewes
England, East Sussex, Lewes, The annual bonfire night parade celebrating 17 protestant martyrs killed in the fifteen hundreds

Background imageLewes Collection: Start of Lewes motorcycle speed trial

Start of Lewes motorcycle speed trial
Crowds gather around a racetrack in Lewes, Sussex as man on a motorcycle prepares to be pushed off to begin the race, under a start banner indicating the sponsor, Dunlop

Background imageLewes Collection: USA, Delaware, Lewes, farm

USA, Delaware, Lewes, farm

Background imageLewes Collection: The Town And Castle Of Lewes Early On A Misty, Autumnal Morning, East Sussex, Uk

The Town And Castle Of Lewes Early On A Misty, Autumnal Morning, East Sussex, Uk

Background imageLewes Collection: UK, England, East Sussex, People watching fireworks at Nevill Junior Bonfire night; Lewes

UK, England, East Sussex, People watching fireworks at Nevill Junior Bonfire night; Lewes

Background imageLewes Collection: Bentley of Captain CHD Berthon competing at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938

Bentley of Captain CHD Berthon competing at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938
Bentley 2996 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. RR6774. Event Entry No: 47 Driver: Berthon, Capt. C.H.D. Place: Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

Background imageLewes Collection: Aerial image of Mount Caburn with the remains of an Iron Age hill fort

Aerial image of Mount Caburn with the remains of an Iron Age hill fort, east of Lewes, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLewes Collection: Semmence Special of H Whitfield-Semmence

Semmence Special of H Whitfield-Semmence
Semmence Special 1991 cc. Event Entry No: 19 Driver: Whitfield-Semmence, H. Time: 26.2 sec. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

Background imageLewes Collection: Gipsy girl eating, Lewes, Sussex, 1964

Gipsy girl eating, Lewes, Sussex, 1964

Background imageLewes Collection: Lewes v Brighton and Hove Albion Pre-season friendly 18 / 07 / 2015

Lewes v Brighton and Hove Albion Pre-season friendly 18 / 07 / 2015
Match action during the pre-season friendly match between Lewes and Brighton and Hove Albion at the Dripping Pan, Lewes, England on 18th July 2015

Background imageLewes Collection: England, East Sussex, Lewes, Shop Front Facade of H. A. Baker Ltd

England, East Sussex, Lewes, Shop Front Facade of H. A. Baker Ltd
England, East Sussex, Lewes, Shop Front Facade of H.A.Baker Ltd, Dispensing Pharmacy and Photographic Specialists

Background imageLewes Collection: England, East Sussex, Lewes, High Street, The Fifteenth Century Bookshop

England, East Sussex, Lewes, High Street, The Fifteenth Century Bookshop and Colourful House Facades

Background imageLewes Collection: The Christening of Jennie Churchill, Newick Parish Church

The Christening of Jennie Churchill, Newick Parish Church. Jennie Churchill daughter of Winston S. Churchill (Randolphs son and Grandson of Winston Churchill)

Background imageLewes Collection: England, East Sussex, Lewes, Keere Street and Houses

England, East Sussex, Lewes, Keere Street and Houses

Background imageLewes Collection: England, East Sussex, Lewes, Lewes Castle

England, East Sussex, Lewes, Lewes Castle

Background imageLewes Collection: USA, Delaware, Lewes, waterfront view along the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal, morning

USA, Delaware, Lewes, waterfront view along the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal, morning

Background imageLewes Collection: USA, Delaware, Lewes, Zwaanendael Museum, Dutch-style building built in 1931, doorway

USA, Delaware, Lewes, Zwaanendael Museum, Dutch-style building built in 1931, doorway

Background imageLewes Collection: The Skew bridge across the Lewes turnpike road

The Skew bridge across the Lewes turnpike road
5308360 The Skew bridge across the Lewes turnpike road.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Skew bridge across the Lewes turnpike road at Hodshrove. Dated 19th century)

Background imageLewes Collection: Engraving depicting the 1886 Lewes Bonfire

Engraving depicting the 1886 Lewes Bonfire
5308604 Engraving depicting the 1886 Lewes Bonfire; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the 1886 Lewes Bonfire)

Background imageLewes Collection: St. Pancras Priory, Lewes, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

St. Pancras Priory, Lewes, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLewes Collection: Castle Gate, Lewes, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Castle Gate, Lewes, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLewes Collection: Cliffe High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cliffe High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLewes Collection: Lewes Stable and Owner G. Poole

Lewes Stable and Owner G. Poole
Scenes from Lewes Stable, owned by G. Poole, who is pictured in one of the images. Also shown are champion jockey L. B. Rees and racehorse Ned Carver. Date: circa 1924

Background imageLewes Collection: Child campaigning against nursery cuts, Lewes, Sussex

Child campaigning against nursery cuts, Lewes, Sussex
A child and several mothers campaigning against cuts in nursery education, Lewes, Sussex, 17 June 1980. Date: 1980

Background imageLewes Collection: Lewes, poster advertising Southern Railway (colour litho)

Lewes, poster advertising Southern Railway (colour litho)
CH466653 Lewes, poster advertising Southern Railway (colour litho) by Brown, Gregory (1887-1941); 102x64 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageLewes Collection: Lewes (b / w photo)

Lewes (b / w photo)
3631694 Lewes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lewes. Illustration for Pictorial England and Wales (Cassell, c 1895).); © Look and Learn

Background imageLewes Collection: Restoration of Southover House, Lewes (engraving)

Restoration of Southover House, Lewes (engraving)
6018845 Restoration of Southover House, Lewes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Restoration of Southover House, Lewes)

Background imageLewes Collection: The New Telpher Line at Glynde

The New Telpher Line at Glynde
1041181 The New Telpher Line at Glynde, near Lewes, the Seat of Lord Hampden, the Ex-Speaker, Lady Hampden starting the First Train (engraving) by English School

Background imageLewes Collection: Monument at Lewes to the Russian Prisoners who died during the Crimean War (engraving)

Monument at Lewes to the Russian Prisoners who died during the Crimean War (engraving)
1049552 Monument at Lewes to the Russian Prisoners who died during the Crimean War (engraving) by English School

Background imageLewes Collection: The Brighton, Lewes, and Hastings Railway, opened to Lewes (engraving)

The Brighton, Lewes, and Hastings Railway, opened to Lewes (engraving)
1101944 The Brighton, Lewes, and Hastings Railway, opened to Lewes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brighton, Lewes, and Hastings Railway)

Background imageLewes Collection: Interesting Discoveries at Lewes (engraving)

Interesting Discoveries at Lewes (engraving)
1101526 Interesting Discoveries at Lewes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interesting Discoveries at Lewes)

Background imageLewes Collection: Lewes Prison, Sussex

Lewes Prison, Sussex
A view of the prison at Lewes, Sussex, opened in 1853. Date: Date unknown

Background imageLewes Collection: Photograph of Lewes Road Tavern, Newhaven, Sussex

Photograph of Lewes Road Tavern, Newhaven, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageLewes Collection: Photograph of Kings Arms, Lewes, Sussex

Photograph of Kings Arms, Lewes, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageLewes Collection: Photograph of Fountain PH, Lewes, Sussex

Photograph of Fountain PH, Lewes, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageLewes Collection: Public arms: Kinsale; Stafford; Bradford; Bedfordshire; Lewes (engraving)

Public arms: Kinsale; Stafford; Bradford; Bedfordshire; Lewes (engraving)
6008919 Public arms: Kinsale; Stafford; Bradford; Bedfordshire; Lewes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kinsale; Stafford; Bradford; Bedfordshire; Lewes)

Background imageLewes Collection: Construction, Rose Hill cutting, Brighton & Lewes Railway

Construction, Rose Hill cutting, Brighton & Lewes Railway
Construction work taking place on the Rose Hill cutting, Brighton & Lewes Railway. Date: 1846

Background imageLewes Collection: Glynde Place

Glynde Place
LLM457768 Glynde Place by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glynde Place)

Background imageLewes Collection: 'When he came to the stake, he prayed, kneeling upon his knees'(engraving)

"When he came to the stake, he prayed, kneeling upon his knees"(engraving)
2780857 " When he came to the stake, he prayed, kneeling upon his knees" (engraving) by Skill, Frederick John (1824-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: " When he came to the stake)

Background imageLewes Collection: Green ewer, found at Lewes (engraving)

Green ewer, found at Lewes (engraving)
3635725 Green ewer, found at Lewes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Green ewer, found at Lewes)

Background imageLewes Collection: Anne of Cleves House, Lewes, Sussex (colour photo)

Anne of Cleves House, Lewes, Sussex (colour photo)
3094644 Anne of Cleves House, Lewes, Sussex (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne of Cleves House, Lewes, Sussex)

Background imageLewes Collection: Places near Hastings visited by the British Archaeological Association (engraving)

Places near Hastings visited by the British Archaeological Association (engraving)
1103491 Places near Hastings visited by the British Archaeological Association (engraving) by English School

Background imageLewes Collection: The Brighton Road (engraving)

The Brighton Road (engraving)
1056428 The Brighton Road (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brighton Road)

Background imageLewes Collection: North view of the Oratory of the Ancient Inn situated in Tooley Street

North view of the Oratory of the Ancient Inn situated in Tooley Street
602777 North view of the Oratory of the Ancient Inn situated in Tooley Street, Southwark (engraving) by English School

Background imageLewes Collection: Prize Poultry at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show, at Lewes (engraving)

Prize Poultry at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show, at Lewes (engraving)
1618281 Prize Poultry at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show, at Lewes (engraving) by Weir

Background imageLewes Collection: Prize Cattle at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show, at Lewes (engraving)

Prize Cattle at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show, at Lewes (engraving)
1618280 Prize Cattle at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show, at Lewes (engraving) by Weir

Background imageLewes Collection: Guy Fawkes Day procession in Lewes, Sussex, 5 November 1892 (litho)

Guy Fawkes Day procession in Lewes, Sussex, 5 November 1892 (litho)
6014250 Guy Fawkes Day procession in Lewes, Sussex, 5 November 1892 (litho) by Ward, Enoch (1859-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guy Fawkes Day procession in Lewes, Sussex, 5 November 1892)

Background imageLewes Collection: Pet tortoise with its benefactress of 30 years

Pet tortoise with its benefactress of 30 years
6337377 Pet tortoise with its benefactress of 30 years, an old lady, in a walled garden near Lewes, Sussex by English School

Background imageLewes Collection: Shop at Lewes (b / w photo)

Shop at Lewes (b / w photo)
2774743 Shop at Lewes (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shop at Lewes)

Background imageLewes Collection: Portrait of Harry Morgan (engraving)

Portrait of Harry Morgan (engraving)
982065 Portrait of Harry Morgan (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harry Morgan, centenarian, now lives at Lewes in Sussex, 1737. After Lewis Hubner)

Background imageLewes Collection: The Brighton Road (engraving)

The Brighton Road (engraving)
1056429 The Brighton Road (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brighton Road)

Background imageLewes Collection: In the Downs near Lewes, 1906 (oil on canvas)

In the Downs near Lewes, 1906 (oil on canvas)
1217769 In the Downs near Lewes, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Bevan, Robert Polhill (1865-1925); 34x46 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageLewes Collection: Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1859 (engraving)

Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1859 (engraving)
1098405 Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1859 (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1859)

Background imageLewes Collection: To Klondyke and Back, Fort Selkirk (litho)

To Klondyke and Back, Fort Selkirk (litho)
1051686 To Klondyke and Back, Fort Selkirk (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: To Klondyke and Back, Fort Selkirk)

Background imageLewes Collection: Hostelry of the Prior of Lewes, Southwark (engraving)

Hostelry of the Prior of Lewes, Southwark (engraving)
3637283 Hostelry of the Prior of Lewes, Southwark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hostelry of the Prior of Lewes, Southwark)

Background imageLewes Collection: A Toad in Flint (b / w photo)

A Toad in Flint (b / w photo)
1593565 A Toad in Flint (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Toad in Flint. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 April 1901)

Background imageLewes Collection: Doorway, High Street, Lewes, Sussex (b / w photo)

Doorway, High Street, Lewes, Sussex (b / w photo)
5203468 Doorway, High Street, Lewes, Sussex (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street, Lewes, Sussex)

Background imageLewes Collection: Victoria Hospital, Lewes, Front Elevation

Victoria Hospital, Lewes, Front Elevation
3650518 Victoria Hospital, Lewes, Front Elevation, The Operating Room, One of the Wards (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Hospital, Lewes)

Background imageLewes Collection: Old Folks and Fashions near Lewes, Sussex (engraving)

Old Folks and Fashions near Lewes, Sussex (engraving)
1045777 Old Folks and Fashions near Lewes, Sussex (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Folks and Fashions near Lewes, Sussex)

Background imageLewes Collection: Southover Church, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Southover Church, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Southover Church, 1845. Church of St John the Baptist near Lewes in Sussex....the present church of Southover, is, in part, ancient

Background imageLewes Collection: The cists in Southover Church, 1845. Creator: Richard Henry Nibbs

The cists in Southover Church, 1845. Creator: Richard Henry Nibbs
The cists in Southover Church, 1845

Background imageLewes Collection: The excavation in which the cists were found - the Mount and Priory ruins, 1845

The excavation in which the cists were found - the Mount and Priory ruins, 1845

Background imageLewes Collection: BRIGHTON VIADUCT

BRIGHTON VIADUCT
This dramatically sweeping viaduct carries the Brighton, Lewes and Hastings Railway eastwards from Brighton. Date: 1846

Background imageLewes Collection: FALL / KEESHOND / 1936

FALL / KEESHOND / 1936
A group of six puppies. Owner: Lewes Date: 1936

Background imageLewes Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20121476

EyeUbiquitous_20121476
England, East Sussex, Lewes, Mad Jacks Morris Dancers outside the Dorset Pub on Malling Street, from Hastings, named after 18th century eccentric Mad Jack Fuller

Background imageLewes Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20121478

EyeUbiquitous_20121478
England, East Sussex, Lewes, Blackpowder Morris Dancers outside the Dorset Pub on Malling Street

Background imageLewes Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20121477

EyeUbiquitous_20121477
England, East Sussex, Lewes, Mad Jacks Morris Dancers outside the Dorset Pub on Malling Street, from Hastings, named after 18th century eccentric Mad Jack Fuller

Background imageLewes Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20121479

EyeUbiquitous_20121479
England, East Sussex, Lewes, Blackpowder Morris Dancers outside the Dorset Pub on Malling Street

Background imageLewes Collection: Tthe annual bonfire night parade held in Lewes, East Sussex

Tthe annual bonfire night parade held in Lewes, East Sussex
England, East Sussex, Lewes, The annual bonfire night parade celebrating 17 protestant martyrs killed in the fifteen hundreds

Background imageLewes Collection: Participants in the annual bonfire night parade held in Lewes, East Sussex

Participants in the annual bonfire night parade held in Lewes, East Sussex
England, East Sussex, Lewes, The annual bonfire night parade celebrating 17 protestant martyrs killed in the fifteen hundreds

Background imageLewes Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105666

EyeUbiquitous_20105666
England, East Sussex, Lewes, Row of terraced houses in Little East Street with daffodils in the foreground

Background imageLewes Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105667

EyeUbiquitous_20105667
Transport, Road, Safety, Convex mirror used to view oncoming traffic from unsighted exit

Background imageLewes Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105665

EyeUbiquitous_20105665
England, East Sussex, Lewes, Exterior of the new Police station

Background imageLewes Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20099281

EyeUbiquitous_20099281
England, East Sussex, Lewes, North Street, Flea Market antigues and second hand goods shop



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"Lewes: A Historic Town Brimming with Tradition and Charm" Nestled on the banks of River Ouse, Lewes in East Sussex, England, is a picturesque town that exudes old-world charm. Home to the renowned Harveys Brewery, this quaint corner of the United Kingdom boasts a rich brewing heritage that has delighted locals and visitors alike for centuries. Step into the lively streets of Lewes, and you may stumble upon an enchanting sight – the Chanctonbury ring of Morris dancers outside the iconic Lewes Arms pub. This traditional dance troupe brings joy to passersby as they showcase their vibrant costumes and rhythmic moves. But it's not just dances that light up Lewes; every year on Bonfire Night, this historic town comes alive with burning crosses illuminating its ancient streets. The annual bonfire night parade held here is a spectacle like no other – a fiery celebration steeped in history and tradition. Delve deeper into Lewes's past, and you'll discover fascinating glimpses into bygone eras. From the majestic Lewes Castle dating back to 1831 to vintage photographs capturing life in Sussex during 1906 or even further back in time at Piddinghoe village nearby - each corner holds stories waiting to be unraveled. Interestingly enough, there's another place called Lewes across continents - nestled in Delaware, USA. While miles apart from its English counterpart geographically speaking, both towns share a name but differ vastly in character. In Delaware's version lies sprawling farmland where nature thrives amidst rural beauty. Back across the pond in Sussex's own beloved Lewes stands November Fifth – Bonfire Night. As darkness falls over this charming town each year on Guy Fawkes Day (November 5th), residents come together for an unforgettable evening filled with fireworks displays and roaring bonfires lighting up the sky.

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