* Morley House ( Lewes Old Grammar School's junior department )

In 1956 suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams had his committal hearing in Lewes before being sent to the Old Bailey, London for trial.

The records of the Corporation are held in the East Sussex Record Office at Lewes, and a voluntary body, the Pevensey Town Trust, was formed to manage the property which had formerly belonged to the Corporation, most notably the Old Court House.

He was educated at Brighton Grammar School in England and Lewes.

The Priory School was originally formed in 1969 when the Lewes County Grammar School for Girls, the Lewes County Grammar School for Boys and the Lewes Secondary Modern School were amalgamated to form a comprehensive school called Priory School.

In 1960 a chapel, designed by Sir Edward Maufe, was built to honour the boys from the Lewes County Grammar School for Boys who died in World War II.

* Lewes New School

* Lewes Priory School, specialising in the arts, languages and science.

* Lewes Priory School is a British comprehensive co-educational school for 11 to 16 year-olds in Lewes, Sussex.

Born in the south coast town of Eastbourne in East Sussex, Loughton was educated at Priory School, a state comprehensive school in Lewes in East Sussex, followed by the University of Warwick ( where he was secretary of the University of Warwick Conservative Association ), gaining a First Class BA in Classical Civilisation in 1983.

* The Chapel at Lewes Priory School Mountfield Road, Lewes ( 1960 )

He went to School in Lewes and then on to a degree in Psychology at the University of Liverpool in 1974 where he was exposed to the radical politics of the city, became ( briefly ) interested in alternative therapies, and responded to the traditional British empirical psychology that was the mainstay of the Liverpool psychology degree programme at the time.

She was educated at Southover Manor School in Lewes, East Sussex.

The entrance to Platform 1 ( the westbound platform ) is via a set of steps from Queensdown School Road, a steeply sloping cul-de-sac off the main A270 Lewes Road.

The school opened 1996 on the site of the former Sondes Place School and it takes it name from the land on which it is situated which once belonged to Lewes Priory and was later transferred to Reigate Priory.

Lewes Priory School is a British co-educational school for 11 to 16 year-olds located on Mountfield Road in the East Sussex town of Lewes.

Today, Harveys remains an independent, family company — Harvey & Son ( Lewes ) Ltd — with a seventh generation of John Harvey's descendants involved in its affairs.

* Ringmer Community College and Sixth Form, about two miles from Lewes town centre, is a school for ages eleven to nineteen ; its sixth form provides A Levels and AS Levels as well as Diplomas and vocational courses.

William now became a pupil-teacher in a school kept by a Mr. Abbott at Lewes, Sussex.

At this point, although the school was comprehensive for children who lived within the town of Lewes, it was also open to children from the surrounding towns and villages who had passed the 11 plus.

At the beginning of World War II the family moved to a smaller house and nearby Southover girls ' school in Lewes was evacuated for a short time to Gage's family home in Firle.

In some areas, particularly in Sussex, there are extensive processions, large bonfires and firework displays organised by local bonfire societies, the most elaborate of which take place in Lewes.

Initially the conflict went badly for King Henry, and after the Battle of Lewes in 1264 he was forced to sign the Mise of Lewes, under which his son, Prince Edward, was given over to the rebels as a hostage.

The town was the site of the Battle of Lewes between the forces of Henry III and Simon de Monfort in the Second Barons ’ War in 1264, at the end of which de Monfort's forces were victorious.

On 31 March 2009 Hilary Benn, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, announced his decision to confirm the designation of the South Downs National Park, which came into being exactly one year later and includes the town of Lewes within its boundaries.

The principal town museum is Barbican House Museum at Lewes Castle, which hosts the Lewes Town Model as well as four galleries of Sussex archaeology.

The Lewes Film Club, which also produces short movies ( including the recent adaptation of George Orwell's Animal Farm ), and Film at All Saints ( the Film Club in collaboration with Lewes Town Council ), show films based in the All Saints Centre, a former church.

An annual Lewes Guitar Festival which started in 1999 has not operated since the late 2000s.

Bright 106. 4 FM radio station, based in Burgess Hill, broadcasts to an area which extends to Lewes.

Lewes has its own RSL radio station, Rocket FM, which broadcasts via FM and the Internet for three weeks in October / November each year, covering the Bonfire period.

which has adult teams competing in the Mid Sussex Football League and Lewes and District Sunday League in addition to a number of junior teams across age groups.

There are a number of Service Clubs in Lewes of which one is the Lewes Lions Club which is a member of Lions Clubs International, the largest Service Organisation in the world.

U. S. 9 runs an east – west path through Sussex County, running east from U. S. Route 13 in Laurel, passing through Georgetown, east to Lewes, where it leads to the Cape May – Lewes Ferry, which carries U. S. 9 across the Delaware Bay to New Jersey.

* Lewes River, previous name of the upper portion of the Yukon River which runs through Yukon, Canada, and Alaska, USA.

Some of these were merely agricultural estates with a single foreign monk in residence to supervise things, others were rich foundations in their own right ( e. g. Lewes Priory which was a daughter of Cluny and answered to the abbot of that great French house ).

More than 200 firefighters from Milford, Ellendale, Harrington, Felton, Dover, Smyrna, Houston, Frederica, Slaughter Beach, Bowers Beach, Greenwood, South Bowers, Farmington, Magnolia, Cheswold, Lewes, Georgetown, and Bridgeville in Delaware and Greensboro and Goldsboro in Maryland fought the blaze which destroyed seven businesses, a church, and three apartments, destroying an entire city block in the historic section of town.

Three bridges cross it at Lewes: Willey's Bridge ( a small footbridge opened in 1965 ), the Phoenix Causeway ( a larger road bridge named after the extinct Phoenix Ironworks ), and Cliffe Bridge ( which is much older ).

Whilst in 1801 there were 51 barges registered as trading on the river ( 21 of which worked the river above Lewes ), the navigation was never a huge commercial success.

Lewes was married to Agnes Jervis, but they had agreed to have an open marriage, and in addition to the three children they had together, Agnes had also had four children by Thornton Leigh Hunt.

The trip to Germany also served as a honeymoon as Evans and Lewes now considered themselves married, with Evans calling herself Marian Evans Lewes, and referring to Lewes as her husband.

He built Lewes Castle on the Saxon site ; and he and his wife, Gundred also founded the Priory of St Pancras, a Cluniac priory, in about 1081.

One can walk over Mount Caburn to the village of Glynde starting in Cliffe, traverse the Lewes Brooks ( an RSPB reserve ) from Southover, walk to Kingston near Lewes also from Southover, or wander up along the Ouse to Hamsey Place from the Pells.

Lewes Brooks, also of biological importance, is part of the floodplain of the River Ouse, providing a habitat for many invertebrates such as water beetles and snails.

In Lewes this event not only marks the date of the uncovering of the Gunpowder Plot in 1605, but also commemorates the memory of the seventeen Protestant martyrs burnt at the stake for their faith during the Marian Persecutions.

Viva Lewes was founded as a weekly web magazine in January 2006 and also as a monthly print handbook in October 2006 covering events and activities in and around the Lewes area.

The town is also home to Lewes Bridge View F. C.

The town of New Deale was also renamed Lewistown ( today known as Lewes ).

The tidal stretches also contain Flounder as far inland as the tidal limit, Bass upstream to Lewes, and Mullet.

It is also located on the Seaford Branch Line from Lewes ; there are two operating stations: Newhaven Town and Newhaven Harbour.

The Warenne family also owned Sandal Castle near Wakefield, Lewes Castle in Sussex, and Reigate Castle in Surrey, as well as a keep on their lands at Mortemer in Normandy.

The department has also worked with HMP Lewes since 1988 in projects such as inmate-designed puppet shows influenced by works such as Verdi's Falstaff.

There are also annual folk music festivals at Eastbourne, Crawley and Lewes.

The Lewes terminal, also built in 1988, was expanded and renovated at the same time.

In 1987, he was elected as a councillor on the Lewes District Council, and two years later was also elected to the local county council of East Sussex.

The department is mainly responsible for security at the Delaware Memorial Bridge, but also provides security at the New Castle Airport ( and the Corporate Complex located adjacent to the New Castle Airport ), the Civil Air Terminal at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware Airpark in Dover, the Three Forts Ferry Crossing in Delaware City, the Cape May − Lewes Ferry, Millville Municipal Airport and Cape May Airport.

During 1858, a branch line was built from Lewes to Uckfield, which was also extended to Groombridge and thus to Tunbridge Wells in 1868.