Penned up in Lewes

Penned up in Lewes

Lewes has had many gaols in its history, including, of course, today’s HM Prison Lewes.  Archivist, researcher and editor Chris Whittick’s talk will take us through the fascinating history of these institutions.  May be some of your Sussex ancestors were incarcerated there …

 

picture from Illustrated London News, 14 October 1854

Event Information

Event Date 13-09-2023 7:30 pm
Event End Date 13-09-2023 9:00 pm
Speaker Chris Whittick
Open to Non members