Mrs, · PDF fileAdarns, Mrs Daker, 133 Ade, Catherine, teacher Southover C of E School,28, 101 Adult literacy classes, 4 Aftercare Flood Group, see Flood Aftercare Group

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A.RP., see civil defence Abbo, Jerome, interviewed on tape 151 Abergavenny, Marquess of, 90 Abergavenny Estate, 90 Abinger Place, 115 Ackerley, Miss, 77 Adams, Dan,'28 Adarns, Mrs Daker, 133 Ade, Catherine, teacher Southover C of E

School,28, 101 Adult literacy classes, 4 Aftercare Flood Group, see Flood

Aftercare Group Age Concern, 103 Air raid precautions, see civil defence Aircraft over Lewes, 105 Albion House, 129 Albion Street, 117 All Saints' Centre, 136, 194 All Saints' Church, 87 Allen, Mabel, 87 Allotments, 153 Ambulance Service, see Sussex Ambulance

Service Anderson,. Sophie, interviewed on tape 209 Andrew, H., 18 Ansell, Ron, 6, 50 Anti-Catholicism, 64, 69 Antiques, 167 Antiques Roadshow, 169, 173,174 Appleby, butcher, 142 Apprenticeship, 164 Archard, Bernard, 15,91 Arnold, Florence Elsie, interviewed on tape

60* Art Circle, 2 Art School, Albion Street, 96 Artists, 133 Ascension Day, 148 Asham Cement Works, 113 Ashcombe Farm, 142 Ashcombe House, 139 Ashcroft, Peggy, 11 Ashwood, Arthur, interviewed on tapes 72*

&76* '

Assize service, 101 Astley House, 114. Atkins, Peter, interviewed on tape 222 Attenborough, Miss, lived at Undercliff,

13,64 Auctioneers, 167, 169, 173, 174 Austin, Keith, 78 The Avenue, 74, 95

Baden-Powell, Cherry, interviewed on tape 205

Bags of Books shop, 238 Baines, Colonel J H, 26 Baker, Sam, 59

BalIantyne, Mr Teacher County Secondary School for Boys, 12

Ballards Old. Brewery, Bell Lane, 70, 101 Banks, Mrs, teacher at Southover C of E

School,28,37,51,95,101 Bannerman, Bruce, intrviewed on tapes

170* & 171* Barber, Charlie, 2, 153 Barber, Kate, interviewed on tape 71 * Barclays Old Bank, 5 Barcombe, 239 . Barcombe Mills, 233 Barnden, George, 86 Barnett, Mrs, headmistress, Southover

Manor School, 11 Barnum, Mrs, teacher at St Anne's School,

62 . Barrett, Miss, headmistress private school,

The Avenue, 95 Baxters printing works, fire, underground

passages, 7,40,63, 79,86,96,146,180 Bear Hotel & fire, 3, 30, 32, 55, 88, 102,

121, 158, 180 Bear Lane, 227 Beard, Elizabeth (Betty), interviewed on

tape 143* Beard, Major George, 15, 25 Beards brewery, 4, 136, 194 Bec School, see Tooting Bee School Beck, E, 62 Beck, Gladys, barmaid, 162 Beer, Simon, interviewed on tape 185, 194.

215 BeIcher, Rev, vicar ofSt Michael's, 53

--Bell, Charlie 'Dinger', 12,29,64 Bell, Vanessa, 65 Bennett, Miss, teacher at Southover C ofE

School, 26, 36, 60 Bennett, Doris, teacher, 196 Bennett, Elizabeth, interviewed on tape

144* Bennett, George, master at Bec School, 105 Berwyn House School, 16,92,196 Bessant, Alice, interviewed on t4lpe 115* Betting, III

.

Bingham, Mrs, headmistress, MaUing Infants School 91

'· ..

Bingham, John, 10,23,86,91,95 Bingham, Rowena, 47,79, interviewed on

tape 91*,151,183 Bingo halls, 57 Bishop, Ernest, 156 Black sands, 64 Blackrnan, Frank, interviewed on tape 94 Blacksmiths, 20, 110, 114, 148 Blacksmiths Arms (North Street), 102 Blake, Dr Henry, interviewed on tape 184,

]97 B lake, Or Katharine, interviewed on tape

187


Blaker family, 52, 103, 128 Blin-Stoyle, Audrey, interviewed on tape

247 Bliss, Mr, teacher Wallands School 126 Bombs on Lewes, 5, 8,19,27,31,37,41.

45,49,51,56,57,61,63,65,79,104, 107, 108, 115, 124, 147, 161, 181

Bonfrre Night and bonfrre societies, 2,9, 10,18,24,26,39,40,42,51,53,64, 66,68,78,148

Bookmakers, 111, 112 Bookshops, 133, 176,206,238 Borrie, Miss, 77 Boughey, Sir George and Lady, 30, 186 Bouverie Street, 115 Bow Windows bookshop, 176 Bowley, J H 'Pim', headmaster, Boys

Central School, 3, 12,29,30,40,59, 63,95,101

Bowling clubs, 61 Bradford, Harry, 12 Bradford, Mrs, headmistress Malling C of

E School, 30 Bradford Road private �QJtool, 73, 86, 95,

97-.

Bradshaw, Neville, 4, 14,25,47, 79, 91, - 'HO

ltnait}Iw aite, Mr, head�er, 123, 126, 151 Drafthwaite, Bernard, l-'� Breeds, Ivy A, interviewed on tapes 24* &

34* Breeds, Stanley, interviewed on tape 34* Breese, Maurice, interviewed on tapes 14

& 138, 123 Brent, Colin, interviewed on tape 74*, 166 Brent, Judith, interviewed on tape 74 Breweries, 4, 7, 15, 172 Brewers Arms, 8 Bricklaying, 46 Bridges across the Ouse at Lewes, 13, 88 Bridgmans, stonemasons, 88, 123, 128, 149 Briggs, Asa, 149 Briggs, Irene Gwen, interviewed on tape

61* Briggs, R G 'Fatty', 8,23, 64, 67, 73, 95,

101, 108, 115 Briggs radio shop, 161 Bristow, Albert, 29 British Red Cross, see Red Cross �ritish School, Lancaster Street, aka

Practical Instruction Centre, 10,20,29, 40, 102

Brook Street, 102, 109 Brooker, Hilda, interviewed on tape 98 Brooks, E,34 Brooks Industrial Estate, 219 Brooks Road, 220 Broughton House School, 4, 38, 73, 79, 95,

97, 113, 189, 196

. Brown, Mr & Mrs, owners of Southover Hand Laundry, 62

Brown, Arthur S F, interviewed on tape 142

Brown, Charles, 160 Brown Richard, 80, 90 Brown, T John, interviewed on tape 90 Brown, Victor, 91 Brown, Victoria, 169 Bryant, Helen, interviewed on tape 70* Buck, Dr Alan, 197 Buckwell, I, 88 Buckwell, Joan, interviewed on tape 183 Building flint walls, 8 Building trade, 17, 46, 94, 142, 168 Bull House, 33, 153 Bunby, Chris, 233 Burchett, Mrs (Lancaster Street), 102 Burfoot, William, builders, 41 a Friars

Walk, 17,94 Burgess, Molly, interviewed on tape 99* Burley, Horace 'Ed', interviewed on tape

30* Bumett, Mrs, teacher at St John's School,

32--

Burroughs, Dr, 13 'Burton;-B�trice;-un'tape131

Burton, Kerri, interviewed on tapes 228 & 23-1-

Bus transport, 10, 16,67, 70, 125 Butchers, Bob, 88 Butchers, John, 88 Butchers, 24, 34, 62,142 Butler, Mrs, tailoress, Chapel Hill, 55 Butler, Roy, interviewed on tapes 173 &

174 Buxton, Winifred, interviewed on tape 85* By-pass, see also Inner Relief Road, 106,

131, 140 Byron, Miss R M, 11

Cabinetmakers, 156 Cadet Force, 49 Cager, Alan, interviewed on tape 212 Cair (or Care), Sa.m, IS3, 1�4 Caleb Mitchell, draper, 124, Canadian troops, 2, 5, 12, 13,24,26,27,

34,37,51,54,65, 67, �9, 7l; 77,104, 105, 108, 127

Candl� factory, 136 Car parking, 126 Card, Grace, interviewed on tape 48* Carey, George, 167 Carpenter, Mr, teacher of shorthand, 4 Carpenter's and joiner's trade, 8, 86 Caseley, Miss, matron, 189 Casson, Dave, interviewed on tape 233 Castle, 139 Castle Banks, 112 Castle Lodge, 84


Castle pub, 99 Castlegate House, 84, 139 Catering, 175; see also Outside catering Cattle market, 19,20,25,51,59,63,64,

66,68,88,104,167 Cawston, Dr A E, 55, 189 Cawston, Elizabeth, interviewed on tape

26* Cement works, 41, 49,80,89, 111, 113 Central School, Station Street, 3, 17, 28,

29,30,40,45,59,60,72,92,94,95, 97, 121, 135, 16� 180, 186

'Chalky Road', 10,86 Chamber of Commerce, 129, 135, 170 Chandler family, 158 Chapel Hill veterinary practice, 117 Chaplin, John, 122 Chapple, Mr, teacher Wallands School, 126 Chapple's shop, 69 High Street, 4 Charlottown, 79, 100, 118 Charn, Mrs, nee Johnson, 12 Chart, Mrs, teacher, 186 Cheale, Miss A G, 25, 84 Cheale, Josie, dancing teacher, 145 Cheesman, Robert, interviewed on tape

126* Chenells, Miss, teacher at Girls Secondary

School, 57 Cherry picking, 62 Chichester, Earl of, 72, 76 Children's games, 17,40,59,62,64,72,

86,94, 148, 186 Christian Alliance of Women and Girls, 4 Christie, Sir John, 38, 79, 106, 123, 139,

149, 155, 156, 168 Christmas, 148, 170 Churches and churchgoing see also specific

churches, 4, 7, 9, 18,27,28, 30, 34, 37, 39,42,43,48,72,83,86

Cinemas see De Luxe, Odeon and Watergate cinemas

Circuses, 10, 18,83,84,91 Civil defence see also Firefighting, 5, 49,

65,77,105 Clark, Chris, 233 Clark, Eve, 14 Clark, John G A, interviewed on tapes

159*,225 Clark, Kenneth, interviewed on tape 194 * Clark, WilIiam Ernest, 159 Claydon, Stella, interviewed on tape 246 ClayhillNurseries, 3, 17 Cleaning after flood, 209, 221, 228, 242,

243 Cliffe, 3, 4, 7, 8,22,25,30,66, 76, 129,

144, i80, 188, 196,242 Cliffe bridge, 230 Cliffe High Street, 212, 215, 218, 219, 225,

227,239 Cliffe Hotel, 4

Cliffe Traders Association, 159 Clothing shops, 104 Coach House, 11 Coastguard, 230 Cobham, Alan, 112 Coffee bars, 78 Cole, Jack, maintained race course, 102,

114 Collins, Ms, teacher, Southover C of E

School,37 Commandos, 8 Comper, Sir Ninian, 53 Compton, Mrs and Compton's Yard, 36,

64,86 Compton, Ruth, interviewed on tape 83 * Conservative party; 75 Coombes, Betty, interviewed on tape 95* Coombes, Harold, interviewed on tape 59* Co-op, 97, 148, 181, 183 Cooper, Miss, headmistress of private

school, Bradford Road, 73, 86, 95, 97 Cooper, Herbert, 156 Cornford, Joan, interviewed on tapes 147*

& 148* Corona bottling factory (Davies Road), 101 Cosham, "Cooey", 152 Cosham, lan, 233 Cottingham, Doris, interviewed on tape

66*,104 County Club, 72 County Council, 105 County Grammar School for Boys, 25, 33,

47,63,79,126,132,151 County Grammar School for Girls, 37, 63,

73,91,133,158,189 County Hall, 140 County Planning Officer, 140 County Secondary Modem School, 132,

150 County Secondary School for Boys, 12,29,

63 County Secondary School for Girls, 9, 33,

93,95,145 Course, The, 245 Cowan, -Ooruthy; 73 Coward, Harry, interviewed on tape 35 Cowles, Pauline, interviewed on tapes 16*,

81* Crafts, 192, 194 Cramp, Jack, interviewed on tape 111 * Cramp, Ken, 74 Crawford, John, 221, 235, 242, interviewed

on tape 243 Crees, Frank, interviewed on tape 168 Crel1in, Tom, interviewed on tape 226 Crime, 18 Crimea pub, 32 Cripps, Miss, music teacher, 124 Cripps, Mr, mayor, 104 Crook, Barbara, 123


Crouch, C J, 28, 64 Crusaders, 107 Cruttenden's, bakers, 61 Southover High

Street, 8, 28, 53 Cuilfail and Cuilfail Tunnel, 87, 126, 134,

136, 138, 139,211 Cull, Mr, teacher, Pells C ofE School, 34 Culverwell, E 0, agricultural engineers,

Eastgate wharf, 40, 49 Curtis, Saddler, 110 Cycling, 6, 14,93, 138

Dairies, 3, 18,36,62 Dale, Dr, 186 Dalgetty, Mr, farmer, Kingston, 63 Dalton's (Friars Walk), 104, 120 Dances at Town Hall and elsewhere in

Lewes,5,6,19,22,24,31,33,36,48, 50, 73, 75, 78, 86, 99, 104, 112, 113, 124, 125, 147, 161, 181

Davey, Leslie, 123, 126 Dawson, Charles, 84 Dawson, Julian, interviewed on 167 Day, Gladys, interviewed on tape 124* De Luxe Cinema, 6, 7, 8, 10,12,23,26,

36,40,41,44,48,51,56,57,67,72, 73, 78, 91, 96, 101, 107, 112, 147

De Montfort estate, 139 De Vecchi, Anne, 242 Dial House, 2 Dickinson, Helen, interviewed on tape 33* Dieppe raid, 107 Digweed, Betty, interviewed on tape 196 Disaster Recovery Companies, 206 District Council See Lewes District

Council Doctors, see also individual doctors, 10 1,

184 Domestic service, 13,23,27,31,32,37,

41,50,55,60,66,68,75,77,83,115, 121, 143, 179, 186

Donaghue, Steve, 112 Donovan, Peggy, interviewed on tape 69* Douglas-Thomson, Marguerite, 21 Downey, G, blacksmith, 35 Priory Street,

62 Downey, Leslie, 79 Downland, 138, 155 Dowlen, A E, 62 Doyle, Misses, 79 High Street, 53 Dry sledging, 6, 20 Dudeney, Mrs Henry, 133 Dufty, Margaret, interviewed on tape 108* Dulake family, 158 Dumbrell, Andrea, interviewed on tapes

228 and 231 Dumbrell, Anne, headmistress, 12,95,147,

183 Dusart, Frances, 165

Dusarts, GP, hairdressers, 85 High Street, 66, 180

Earl, Bert, interviewed on tape 36* Earl, Charles, interviewed on tapes 10* &

114* East Sussex County Council, see County

Council East Sussex River Board, 245 Eastbourne Inshore Lifeboat, 219 Easter, 78 Eastgate Street, 22 Eastwood Cement Works, 111 Eede, Mr & Mrs, South Street, 50, 97 Education, see also School discipline and

specific schools, 6, 9, 10, 12,18, 19, 20,26,28,29,36,40,42,50,57,62, 64,66,73,91

Edwards, Herbert, 156 Eel bobbing, 41, 46, 72

Eggar, Rosey, interviewed on tape 208* Electrician's trade, 6, 76 Elliott, Patricia, interviewed on tape 158 Elphick, Anthony Cyril, interviewed on

tapes 130*, and 239 Elphick's, Cliffe High Street, 24, 130 Elvin, Jack, 95 Emergency Centre, 242, 243 Emergency Planning Team, 235 Empire Day, 10,29,30,51,66, 142, 148 English Passage, 227 Ensell, Rev. Charles Standish, 33,95 Entertainment see Leisure activities also

Dances, Cinemas and other specific entertainments

Environment Agency, 225, 236, 242 Errand boys, 3, 34, 36, 46, 59, 62, 72, 76 Escott, Harry, 62, 86 Estate management, 178 Euston, Mr, schoolmaster, 151 Evacuees, 6, 8, 12, 19,26,29,31,37,40,

43,45,50,51,63,65,69,77,81,82,93, 97, 108

Evans, Gwyn, 88 Evans, Harold, 15 Everson, Tommy, 3, 6, 13,20, 76 Every, J0lm (19th c.), 88, 153 Every, John ft (son of JPIm pVypr), 63, 79,

95, 153, 16l ' .. Every's ironworlcs, seefhQenix Ironworks Ewen, Winifred, interviewed on tape 237

Fairs, 148 Fa1mer railway station, 10 Farming, 125, 142 Farnsworth, Rev. C R, 59 Fashions in dress, 78 Fat Stock Show, 7, 79, 167 Fawcett, Miss, 18 Fenner, Mr, teacher, 126

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Fever Hospital, see also St Mary's Social Centre, 10, 19,36,60,86,91,95

Ffitch-Heyes, John, interviewed on tape 119*

Figg, William, father and son, surveyor and architect, 63

Fire Brigade, see Lewes Fire Brigade Fire service, 32, 40, 41, 48, 62, 64, 79,

83,88,94, 102, 180,211 Firewatching, 2,24,26,48,61,66,81,104 First World War, 9, 17,30,38,45,61,66,

75,93,99, 144, 153, 180 Fish & chip shop, 179 Fisher Street 23,61 Fish,154

Fishing, 17 Fitton, Fred, 95 Fitton, Tom, 86, 88, 95, 114 Fitzroy House (Library), 4, 74,87, 122,

149,216 Flax factory, 115 Flight, Miss E V, headmistress, 57,92,95,

101, 145, 186 Flint walls, 122, 126, 131 Flints, grocers, 41 High Street, 53, 68, 77,

95 Flood Appeal Fund, 221, 243 Flood (After)Care Group, 209 Flood defence work, 245 Flood Minister, 235 Floods, 1938 see also Winterbourne floods,

79 Floods, 1942, 107 -Floods, 1960, 132, 179, 196,217,227,239,

245 Floods, 2000, 204-245 Flowers, Gwen, interviewed on tape 248 Flowers, Phil & Bridget, interviewed on

tape 208 Food Office, 5, 65 Food rationing, 12,26,37,81,97 Food supplies, 209 Football club, 18 F o\l�es, � E, itn�rvi�weq on tape 1 p�*

fj:wm:lty, see phpeOlx tronworks Foundry Lane, 121 Foundry Lane gas coking works, 20, 64 Fowler, Paul, 159 Fowler-Tutt, Miss K M, headmistress, 92,

96,121, 180, 181 Franks, James, interviewed on tapes 87*,

122,216 Franks, Maureen, interviewed on tape 216 Freeman of Lewes, 138 French,Mary, 169 Friars Walk, 22, 32, 37, 66, 104, 120,220,

230 Friends ofLewes, 14,21,87,96, 122, 123,

126, 129, 131, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 149, 165

Frost, Lindsay, 221, interviewed on tape 242

Fruiterers Arms (Sun Street), 102 Fuller, Alan, interviewed on tape 63*, 170 Fuller, Bert, interviewed on tape 3* Fuller, Frances, interviewed on tape 45* Fuller, Marion, interviewed on tape 63* Fuller, 'Piggy', 16, 17,22,72,88 Fuller, Stuart, interviewed on tapes 38* &

41* Fullers, architectural practice, 63 Funnell, Dorothy, interviewed on tape 55* Funnell, Kenneth, interviewed on tapes 40

&49* Furniture restoring & making, 156

Gabriel Bell, Market Tower, 28, 34, 79 Gage, Viscountess, 73 Gainsborough, Zena, 133 Gander, Elsie May, interviewed on tape

121 Gann, Dagmar, interviewed on tape 21, 131 Gardner, Dr A W, 52,189 Gas Board, 243 Gaston, Harry, interviewed on tape 190 Gates, Tom, stables (Leicester Road), 104,

114 Gates, Rachel, 62 Gearing, Mrs, 179, 196 Gearing, Sister, 189 Gebbie, Christopher, dentist, interviewed

on tape 160*, 189 General Strike, 1926, 76, 79, 94 German planes landing near Lewes, 54, 63,

100,105 Gibberd, Kathleen, interviewed on tape 2* Girls' Friendly Society, 31 Girl Guides, 77, 158 Glynde Gardens florist, 170 Glyndebourne Opera House, 79 GoddeD, Miss, Sunday school teacher,

MaIling, 13, 16 Godfrey, Emil, 123, 129, 136, 139 Godfrey, Marjpn, 84 Godfrey, Waiter, 123, 135 Goldsmiths radio shop, 29 Western Road

and 10 Cliffe High Street, 10, 20 Golf Club, 72 Gooch, Dorothy, interviewed on tapes 186

& 188 Gooch, Reginald W, interviewed on tapes

199 &200 Good Friday, 148 Gooding, Dr Donald, 197 Goossens family, 33 Gorringe, Dick, 25 Gorringe, Graham, 169 Gorringe, Rowland, 169 Gorringes, 167, 169 Gosden, Towzer, 95, 100, 104, 113


Gosnell, John & Co., cosmetics, Bell Lane, 70,80

Gough, Daphne, interviewed on tape 53* Gourmet, 170, 171 Gowerbraith, Dr, 189 Grand National, 44, 56, 72, 79, 86 Grange gardens, 245 Grange Road, 4, 133 Grant, Duncan, 133 Grant, Harry, 53 Grantham, Anne, interviewed on tape 132 Green, Mrs, entertainer, 104 Green, Lionel, 91 Greenfield, Mrs, barmaid, 162 Griffiths, Lady, 194 Griffiths, VaIerie, interviewed on tape 118* Grimes, Mrs (Lancaster Street), 102 Grimston, Hon C AS, interviewed on tape

178 Grunden, Miss, matron, 189 Gundreda Road, 117, 158 Gypsies, 18,22,64,66,86, 102, 112

Haig, Denise, 169 Hairdressing, 95, 182 Hall, Sylvia, interviewed on tape 145 HaIlett, Joanna, interviewed on tapes 127*

& 128* Hallett, Raymond, interviewed on tapes

27*,28,29* Harnmond, Len, 86 Hancock, Frank, 91 Hancock, Joyce, interviewed on tape 204 Hare, William, interviewed on tape 102*

--Hannan, Richard & Harry, 117 lfarmer, John, interviewed on tape 54*

-Harper & Eede, 44 Cliffe High Stret, 55, 97 Harvey, Miss, The Avenue, 128 Harveys Brewery, 15, 101, 172,211,219 Haulage business, 85 Hawkins, Raymond, 91 Hayward, Grace, interviewed on tape 75* J�d;Marie; illtervWci-ml"nrpe-'5'6*---Hoatth care, 13, 24, 3�, 9/1, 101 I-Ieasman, Phyllis, interviewed--on-�3-2-*

&43* Heath House Stables, 44, 95,-104, III Heathfield, Cecil, 80, 133 Hellty, Frank, interviewed on tapes 86*,

88* High Street, 44, 66 Hillman, Michael, interviewed on tape 25*,

160, 170 Hinton, Mr & Mrs, Mill Road, 50 HM Coastguard, see Coastguard Hoadley, Violet, 148 Holder, Teddy, 88 Holidays, 30,38, 148 Holland, Mr, Friars Walk, 66 Hollins, Mrs, 179 -

Hollins, Pamela, interviewed on tape 39 Holloway's Restaurant, 57�58 High Street,

73, 113, 115, 142 Holmes, Anthony E, interviewed on tape

245 Holmes, David, 169 Home Guard see also 'Sussex Cossacks', 2,

5,47,49,61,80,81,104,105, 117 Home help, 179 Hook, Miss, teacher, 183 Hop picking, 62 Horse boxes, 10 Horstcraft, Fred, interviewed on tape 113 * Hospital, see Victoria Hospital Hospital administration, 190 Houghton, John, interviewed on tape 129*,

136 Houndean Rise, 130, 139, 146 Housdean Farm, 125 House of Friendship, 33, 82, 103 House prices, 14,23,36, 71, 99 House rents, 6, 8, 13,24,30,36,71,97 Houseman, Miss, headmistress Berwyn

House School, 16 Houses, descriptions of interiors, 8, 20, 24,

30,36,38,43,45,51,57,60,67,74, 83,86,90,92,97

Housing developments see also particular estates, 23, 25

Howard, Elisabeth, 35, 131, interviewed on tapes 136 & 137

Howard, Frances, 2 Hubbard, Charles, interviewed on tape 233 Hunger marchers, 76 Huntingdon, William, 92 Hutchinson, David, interviewed on tapes

134* & 135*

Ince, Mr, 148 Industries, 25 Inkster, Mrs, headmistress Wallands

School, 126, 159 Imxei Ieliefroad;-M;n;--n;--87-�6;-tl2,

123, 126, 129, 131, 133, 134, 136, 13� 139, 156--,-,-

Inshore lifeboat, see Eastbourne Inshore Lifeboat, and Lifeboat

Insurance, 206,217, 218, 222, 224, 228, 236,237,238,239,240,241,242,243, 244

Irwin-Childs, Francis, 139 Isolation hospital for TB patients, 86 Isted, Olive, interviewed on tape 23

James, Captain of Plump ton, 62 James, Sir David and Lady, 14 Janet's Tea Rooms, 109 Janson, Guy, interviewed 011 tape 100* Jay, Leslie Sidney, interviewed on tapes

140 & 141


Jenner, Anthony, 91, interviewed on tape 15*

Jenner, Miles, interviewed on tape 172 Jewellers, 159, 185, 192, 193, 225 Jireh Chapel, 7, 9, 23, 25, 36,40, 64, 74,

92, 121, 135, 138, 165 Jockeys, 110, III Johnson, Liz, interviewed on tape 78 Johnston, Brian, 11 Joinery, 164 Jones, Mr, schoolmaster, 151 Jones, James, interviewed on tapes 161 &

162 J oumalism, 2 Judges' lodgings, 18, 143 Justice, George, 156

Keere Street, 19, 103 Kent & Douglas, electrical contractors, 73

Western Road and 22a Cliffe High Street, 5

Kenward, Misses, 77 Kenward, Jack, 47, 48, 79 Kenwards Nursery, 25 Priory Street, 46, 48 Keynes, J M, 2, 15 Kidney and liver donor, 10 1 Kilt factory, 163, 182 King, Joseph, 102 King Henry's Road, 103 Kings Arms (North Street), 102 Kirk, Arthur Neville, 20 "Kiss", sculpture, 156, 169 Knight, W L, 88 Knudsen, Mrs Pat, 175 Korner, Shirley, interviewed on tape 224 Kraft, Nancy, interviewed on tape 52* Kray, Reggie, 191

Labour Exchange, 177 Labour Party, 2, 14, 74, 136 Lamplighters, 71, 79, 84 Lancaster Street, 102 Land Anhy, see Women's Land Army LandportEstate, 8, 23, 32, 36, 46, 63, 80,

90, 121, 142 186, 196, 22l Landport Farm, 90 Landport Road, 228, 231 Langhome, Rev HE, 79, 91 Langridge, George, 25 Langridge, John & James, 84 Lansbury, S, 169 . Lansdown Place, 66 Larkin, Elsie, interviewed on tape 101 * Law Courts, 194 Le Neve, Ethel, 62 League of Friends of Victoria Hospital,

160, 187, 190 Leary, Mr, lamplighter, 84 Lecturing to troops in wartime, 2 Lee, Dorothy, 91

Leicester road, 10 Leicester House School, 95, 125 Leighside Hall, Friars Walk, 37 Leisure activities, see also specific

activities, 4, 6, 12, 13, 16, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 30, 31, 33,40, 45, 46,57,62, 64, 67, 78, 84, 86, 93,99

Leney family, dairymen, 12, 26, 62, 73, 91, 95

Leney, WaIter, interviewed on tape 18* Lewes Arms, 229 Lewes Borough Council, 14, 21, 74, 87,

103 Lewes Building Society, 63, 105 Lewes Buildings Preservation Trust, 137 Lewes Co-operative, 17=81, see also Co-

op Lewes District Council, 101, 103, 136,

208, 221, 235, 242, 243 Lewes Exhibition Fund, 132 Lewes Festival (1935-36), 148 Lewes Fire Brigade, 211, 212

. Lewes Flower Club, 158 Lewes Footpaths Group, 116, 126 Lewes House, 5, 33, 55, 104 "Lewes is Alive" exhibition, 137 Lewes Labour Exchange, 177 Lewes Literary Society, 149 Lewes Little Theatre, 7, 11, 15,39, 42, 47,

79, 91, 149, 151 Lewes Old Grammar School, 25, 38, 63,

68, 95 Lewes Operatic Society, 25, 39, 79, 145 Lewes people, attitudes, 8, 69 Lewes Players, 15,26, 91 Lewes Press, 36-39 Friars Walk, 46, 50,

68, 148 Lewes Prison, 39, 42, 45, 62, 191, see also

Prison Lewes Racecourse (history), 119 Lewes Railway Station, 10 Lewes Rifle Club, 61 Lewes Road Safety Committee, 126 Lewes Rowing Club, 143 Lewes Singing Club, �2 Lewes Technical College, 133 Lewes Town CouncH, 7, 14, 87,103, 127,

136, 138 .

Lewes Traffic Sl44r Group, 35 Lewes U3A, 446,241, 248 Lewes Volunteer Bureau, 208 Liberal Party, 42 Librarians, 190 Libraries, 133, 149 Lifeboats, 207, 211, 212, 213, 219, 227,

230, 233, 243 Lindley, Jiminy, 88 Linklater, Peter, 14, 123, 126, 129,

interviewed on tape 139* Liptons, 8, 102

INDEX TO LEWES U3A ORAL mSTORY TAPES 1-200, 204-233, 235-248 Page 8

Local Defence Volunteers see Home Guard Local government in Lewes, see also

Lewes Town Council, Lewes Borough Council, 7,14,21,50,84,87,139,140

Lord Thanet, horse, III Lowson, Mrs, St Anne' s Crescent, 63 Lucas, Pauline, interviewed on tape 235 Lucy of Lewes, 175

Mace, Frederick, interviewed on tape 120* Mace, Mary, interviewed on tape 104* MacFisheries, 111, 115 McGrath, Jinx, 192 MacPherson, Duncan & Angele,

interviewed on tape 238 McVVaIter, Miss, dentist, 189 Magistrates, 13 2 Magistrates Court, 1 8 Major Incident Plan, 209, 220, 221 Mailing, 32, 40, 55, 64, 83, 103,213 MaIling Church, 13, 16, 124 MallingC ofESchool, 3, 13, 17,30,40,

113,180,186 MaIling Community Centre, Rest Centre,

209,221,226,235,242,243,244 Mailing Deanery, 222 MaIling House, 186 MaIling Recreation Ground, 242, 244 MaIling Rest Centre, see Mailing

Community Centre Mailing Street, 3, 8, 13, 16, 17, 49, 76, 87,

219 Mann, Cyril, 136 Mann, VV & Co., dyers and cleaners, 4

Lansdown Place, 24, 57, 66, 68 Manners family, 78 Market day, 104, 180 Market Lane, 36 Market Street, 232 Marsh and Son, butchers, 50 High Street,

4,24, 51, 73, 93, 102, 105, 147, 180 Marshall, Fred, 56, 117 Marshall's stables, 125 Martin, Rob, interviewed on tape 212 Martins Garage, 4, 6, 40, 80, 81 Marwood, Michael, 126,1370 Masson, Tom, 88, 100, 104 Matthews, Diana, 197

. Matthews, Rev. Douglas, 28, 59 May, Peter, interviewed on tape 44* Maynard Smith, Sheila, on tape 131 Mayoralty of Lewes, 7, 14,50, 75, 84, 87,

103, 124, 138 Mayor's Appeal Fund (Flood), 208 Maypole Dairy, 36, 64, 102 Mead, Gary, interviewed on tape 213 Mead, Jesse, 114 Meadow Lodge, 198 Medical practice, 184, 197, 198 Meridian TV, 204

Merrick, Miss, teacher, 12 Messer, Maureen, 235, interviewed on tape

221 Messini Boys, I I I 'Midnight milkman' see Everson, Tommy Migrant labourers from the North of

England,76 Mildmay, Audrey, 79 Militaria, 173, 174 Millard, Miss, teacher at Southover C ofE

School,28 Miller, Max, 10 1 Milward's shoe shop, 66, 103 Mitchell, Caleb, drapers, 20, 21, 25 High

Street, 93 'MoIly Mothball', 63 Monday Literary Club, 2, 149 Monk, Anne, 53 Monk, Thomas, 53 Monolulu, Prince, see Prince Monolulu Moore, Catherine, interviewed on tape 149 Moore, Irene, interviewed on tape 217 Moore, Stephen, 123, 139, 149 More, Peter, 156 Morley, Louise, interviewed on tape 180* Morning Star pub, 99 Morris, Gladys, interviewed on tapes, 93*,

96*, & 122 Morris,Matthew,93 Morris, Stuart, 227 Morris Road, 144,207,209,219,238 Morrison, A E (Ted), interviewed on tape

107* Moss, Anthony, interviewed on tape 163* Moss, Maureen, 191 Mount Street, 24, 94 Mountfield Road School, 111 Muddle, BeTt, interviewed on tape 17* Muddle, Jack, 76 Muir-VVood,Alan, 139 Munby, J C, 26 Murray, Claire E, interviewed on tape 229 Mushrooming, 154 Music Circle, 2 Music Festival, 147 Music in Lewes, 7

Naldrett, Charles, 152 Naldrett, Edwin (Teq), interviewed on

tapes 152, 153, 154, 155 National School, see British School Naval Prison, 5,48, 57, 59, 61, 86, 102,

115, 157 Needham, David, interviewed on tape 219* Needle Factory, 60, 69, 97, 162, 194 Needlemakers, 131, 136 Needlework,43 Nevill estate, see also St Mary's Social

Centre, 5,8,23,24,30,31,63,67, 81, 106,108,113,138,145, 168


Nevill Horticultural Society, 10 New Road, 23, 124 New Sussex Opera, 136 Newhaven explosion, 8, 36,46,61,63 Newhaven flood, 230 Newlin, C, 8 Newton-Holder, John, 91 NicholI, Dr J W McK, 24, 86, 101, 127,

189 Nicholl, Joseph, interviewed on tape 84 NicholI, Dr Pat, 84, 189, 197 Norman, Mr, 107 Norris, Mike, 194 North Street, 23, 86, 102, 112, 115,211,

212 North Street Industrial Estate, 205 Nugent, Dr Eileen, 189 Nunnery stables, 104, 113, 118 Nursery gardening, 38 Nursing, see also Red Cross, 189

Oborne, Beryl, interviewed on tape 218 Occupations, see specific occupations Odeon Cinema, 10,23,36,44,51,56,57,

76,78,96,101,159 Oftham, 242 Old Grammar School, 103, 130 Ol1erenshaw, Mr, schoolmaster, 151 Orchard Road, 219, 223, 241, 242 Osier beds, 155 O'SulIivan, Tim, 110 Outside catering, 170, 171

Paddock Road, 183 Paddock Studio, 133, 194 Page, Miss, 101 Page, Patti, interviewed on tape 214 Palmer, Jack, 63, interviewed on tapes

105*, 106* Pannett, Mr, builder, 4 Park Road, 9 Parish, Mr, 4, 75 Parr, Andrew, interviewed on tape 220 Parr, Superintendent Simon, 242 Parrish, Hereward, 123, 139 Parrish, Michael, interviewed on tape 146* Parsons, lan & Trekkie, 149 Parsons, William L, 52 Parsons, Mr, greengrocer on MaIling

Street, 13,40, 76 Patrick, Miss, headmistress, St John's

School,12 Pattenden, Rob, interviewed on tape 7* Pattison, Simon, 126 Paul, George, 114 Payne, Mr, gardener at Castle Lodge, 84 Peace movement, 2 Peak Freans, 76 Pearman, Mrs, teacher at Southover C of E

School,IOl

Peck, Gwendy, on tape 131 Pedestrian precinct, 129,216 Pelham Terrace, 205, 217, 224, 232 Pells, 32, 45, 79, 211,217,221,224,232 Pells Amenity Group, 205 Pells C of E School, 6, 12,34,62, 79, 91,

95,102, 103,112,115,142,147,183 Pells Pool, 12, 18,29,57, 72, 73, 78, 84,

86,91,93,95,145,147 Pens Recreation Ground, 142 Pen fold, Mrs, 169 Penfold, Bert, 88, interviewed on tape 64* Perkins, Jack, 123 Perry, Joan, interviewed on tape 51 * Pestalozzi Group, 208 Pet rescue, 227 Philatelic Society, 70 PhiJcox, Richard, interviewed on tape 117* Phillimore, George, interviewed on tape

62* Prullips, Harry, 21 Phillips, Marjorie, interviewed on tape 150 Phoenix Causeway, 131, 136, 138, 139,

211,233 Phoenix Centre, 204, 248 Phoenix Ironworks, 13,20,22,31,60,63,

70, 79, 81, 99, 102, 105, 121, 145, 147, 148,152,153,161,200

Photographers, 165 Piggott, Ernie, 86 Piggott, Keith, 86 Piggott, Lester, 86 Pitt, Edith May, interviewed on tape 67* "Plan for Lewes", 139 Plane crashes, 24, 97, 125, 130 Planning, 139 see also Friends of Lewes Planning disasters, 129

• Plastic & Rubber Mouldings (PinweIl Road),101

Plate laying, 36 Playing Fields Associations, 138 Plumbing trade, 34 P.N. E.U. school, Rotten Row, 4, 33 Poaching, 102, 154, 155 Pocock, David, interviewed on tape 191 Pomfrey, Cathy, interviewed on tape 241 Poole, Miss, matron Victoria Hospital, 101 Poole, George, 44, 54, 56, 72, 73, 79, 86,

91,95, 100, 110, Ill, 113 Poole Lifeboat, 219 Pooley, Mrs, teacher at British School, 95 Pope, Miss, Sister at Victoria Hospital, 101 Popham, Sophie, 194 Post Office work, 12, 17, 22, 59, 142 Post Office messenger boys, 12, 22 Pottery making, 194 Povey, Mr, tailor, 55 Poyle, Miss, matron, 189 Practical Instruction Centre see British

School

INDEX TO LEWES U3A ORAL mSTORY TAPES 1-200,204-233,235-248 Page ]0

Pratt, Lucy & Ann, interviewed on tape 175

Pratt, Mabel, interviewed on tape 207 Prefabs, 142 Prince Edwards Road, 52, 6 1, 73 Prince M onolulu, 11, 32, 57, 1 1 1, 112 Priory ruins, 139, 140 Priory School, 165, 195 Prison, 107, 19] Prison visiting, 42 Probation work, 18, 42 Prothero-Smith, Mr, headmaster P.N.E.U.

school, 4 Pryor, F, butcher' Porky Pryor', 70 High

Street, 88 Public baths, 34, 66, 72 Public transport, see bus and railway

transport

Pubs, 3, 15, 19, 32, 36, 51, 94, 95, 99, 102 see also specific pubs

Queen Street, 112

Rabbits, 155 Race gangs, 88 Racing and racecourse, 11, 18, 19, 22, 24,

32, 38, 39, 42, 43, 44, 46, 49, 5 1, 54, 56, 57, 59,60, 67, 68, 70, 73, 74, 86, 88, 9 1, 96, 104, 105, 108, 109, 110, Il l , 1 12, 113, 114, 1 18, 119

Radio shop, 9 Fisher Street, 61 Rae, Hugh, outfitter, 105 Railway House (Uckfield line railway

station), 22, 45, 123 Railway housing, 27, 30 Railway land, 126, 132, 136, 137, 139 Railway Lane, 3, 236 Railway station, 1 15 Railway transport, 4, 10, 20, 24, 68, 71,106 Railway work, 10, 27, 30, 36, 1]4 200 Rainbird, blacksmith, 1 10 Rainbow Inn, 8 Rarnos, Julia, interviewed on tape 133* Rarnsdale, Freddie, 43, 46, 72 Ranger, Jean, interviewed on tape 73*Ratepayers' Association, 14 Rawlings, Rev. Kenneth, 15, 19, 21, 48,

79, 9 1, 133, 149, 151 Reardon, Bill, 73 Recovery Group, 242 Rector, Zena, interviewed on tape 166 Red Cross, 10], 218, 220, 225 Red House, Southover, 67, 93 Reed, Miss H E, 95 Reed, Mary, interviewed on tape 240 Rees, Mr, 101 Rees, Fred, 56, 79, 88, 110, ] 1 1 Rees, L B , 79, 88 Rees, Richard, interviewed on tape 110* Reeves family, 165, 166

Reeves, Thomas, interviewed on tape 165 Relf, Grace, interviewed on tape 92* Relief Road, see Inner Relief Road Rest Centres, see MaIling Community

Centre, and Town Hall Reynolds, Bill, 7, 95 Reynolds, Harry, 153 Rice, Dr, ] 89 Rice Brothers, saddlers, 56-7 Cliffe High

Street, 32, 114 Richards, Colin, ] 14 Richards, Joan, interviewed on tape 77* Richards, Violet May, interviewed on tape

82*, 103 Riding stables, see Stables Rifle club, 61 Riggs, Oave, interviewed on tape 230 Ringmer Building Works, 23, 88, 106, 139,

]64, 168 River Board, see East Sussex River Board River transport, 13, 20, 30, 41, 90, 99, 180 RNLI See Life boats Road traffic, 26, 57, 63, 78, 87, 103, 106,

]23, 131, 133, 136, 138, 140, ]47, 156, 180

Road work, 102 Roberts, grocers, 45-6 High Street, 9, 68,

73, 77, 93, 104, 105 Roberts, Jim, 153, 154 Robinson, J C, 88 Robinson, Patricia, intertiewed on tape 56* Robus, Edith, interviewed on tape 3 1 * Rodin, Auguste, 33, 169 Ross, Or David, interviewed on tapes 197

& 198 Rotuy, 174, 225, 238, 243 Rotten Row, 4 Rowing Club, 17 Royal National Lifeboat Institution, see

Lifeboats Rugby Club, 11 0 Rundle, Eric, 15 Rushbridges Cottages, South St, 186 Russell, Joan Millicent, interviewed on

tape 189 Russell's, later Russell & Bromley, shoe

shop ] 83 High Street, 93 Rustbury, Henry, 133 Rutherford, Or Ray, 197

Saddlers, 110, 114 Safeways supermarket, ]29 St Anne's Church, 16, 33, 39, 62, 95 St Anne's Crescent, ]49 St Anne's Hill, ] 32 St Anne's House, 53 St Anne's School, 11, 62, 95, 109, 111, 126 St John Ambulance Brigade, 174, 180, 220,

233 St John sub Castro Church, 152, ]53


St John's School, 12, 32, 115, 147 St Mary's Social Centre, 4, 10, 14, 78, 124,

138 St Michae1's Church, 21, 53 St Nicholas Lane, I I I St Pancras Church, 33, 95 St Pancras Gardens, 245 St Pancras School, 50, 95 St Peters Place, 71 St Wilfreds, 86, 88 Sale rooms See Auctioneers Sanderson, Sir Frank & Lady, 13, 16 Sangers Circus, 102 Sawbridge, Ida, 28 SaxonbUI)', 11 Scent factory, 182 School discipline, 6, 12, 29, 40 School Hill House, 53, 104, 197 Schooling see Education Schwerdt, John, 122, 132, 136, 139 Scott, Arthur, 149 Scouts, III Scrase, Daphne, interviewed on tape 97* Scrase, Trevor, interviewed on tape 223 Second World War, 2,5,8, 12, 14, 18, 19,

24,26, 27,29, 30, 31,34, 36, 37,43, 45,46, 48, 49, 51, 54,56,61, 63,64, 65, 66, 67, 71, 75, 79, 80, 81, 83, 85, 92,93, 97, 104, 130, 144, 161, 181, 183, 186, 196

Secondary Modem School see County Secondary Modem School

Secondhand furniture trade, 64 'Secret army', 54

Seeboard substation, 219, 233 Severs, C, 55 ShaunSpadah,54, 56, 72, 79,110, III Sheep Fair, 7, 18, 26, 90 Shelley, Alan, interviewed on tape 176* SheUeys Hotel, 162 Shepherd, Cyril, 179 Sherlock, Bill, 181 Shop deliveries, 3, 9, 10, 12, 18,23, 24, 26,

34,36, 39, 62, 71, 95,97 Shops and shopping, 4, 8, 10, 11, 16, 19,

22, 23,24,25,26, 27, 39, 43,48,51, 53, 57, 59,60, 62,64,66,68,70, 71, 72, 73, 76, 82,93,95,99, 121, 124, 125, 133, 143,144, 145, 146, 166, 170, 180, 183, 188, 196

Shops, working in, 19, 24,66, 71 Shoreham Lifeboat, 219 Short, Eileen, interviewed on tape 57* Signalmen, 10, 27 Silk, Colin, interviewed on tape 47*, 133,

151 Silver Jubilee (1935) , 148 Silversmith, 185 Sinclair, Dr Gordon, 107

Sinclair, Miss Oriel (Nunnery stables), 104, 113, 114, 118

Skeet, Joan, interviewed on tape 210 Skelton, John, 88, 156 Skinner, Mrs, 13 Skirt factory, see Kilt factory Slaughter yards, 4, 66, 102 Slum clearance, 6, 22, 63,80,91 Small, Rosemary, interviewed on tape 42* Smith, Miss, art teacher at County

Secondary School for Girls, 57 Smith, Howard, 10, 29, 59 Smith, Ted, interviewed on tape 112* Smith, William Harris, 62 Smurthwaite, Mr; headmaster, 150 Smyth, Gordon, 79, 118 Smythe, Misses, 88 Society of Friends, 2 Soda Fountain, 180 Sole, Mr, 145 Solicitors, 25 Somerville, Miss, disabled seamstress, 16,

55 Soup kitchen, 62, 76 South Street, 3, 64, 76,214,238, 242 Southcliffe, 218 Southdown Housing Association, 236 Southdown Ten nis Club, 25, 26, 33, 63, 79, 93, 105, 125,

]58 Southern by-pass, 126, 139 South over, 8,38, 48, 101, 135, 155 Southover Bakers, 8, 101 Southover C ofE School, 28, 37, 51, 60,

94, 101, 111, 165, 168 SouthoverGrange, 19, 51,59,93,122, 194 Southover Manor School, 11,51, 96, 131,

150 Southover Old Rectory, 26 Spark, Colonel, 79 Speck, Billy, 111 Spence's Lane, 219,220, 223,230, 232,

240, 242,243, 244 Spike, Anne, interviewed on tape 221 Sports, 12, 17, 18,24,25,29,47,76, 86,

93 Spring Gardens see 'Tiger Bay' Stables, see also particular stables, 44,51,

56, 70, 73, 86,88, 95, 104, 110, 113, 114

Stag Hotel (East Street), 45, 49, 56,57, 76, 102

Stannard, Mr, hairdresser, 182 Station House, see Railway House Steadall of Heath House stables, I II Stedman, Mr, ironmonger, 13 Stevens, Ben, blacksmith, 110 Stevens, Stanley, 152 Stevenson's, corn merchant, 102, 146 Stiles, Colonel, 79


Stone, F & L, bakers, 42 Cliffe High Street, 36,48,67,72

Street furniture, 134 Street traders, 88 Stringer, Ian, interviewed on tape 219* Stronell, Arthur, interviewed on tape 116 Strutt & Parker, 178 Stuart, Wall ace, 169 Sunday school treats, 13, 148 Surveyor, 105 Sussex Ambulance Service, 220, 223 Sussex Archaeological Society, 117, 1 33,

157, 166 'Sussex Cossacks', 5, 19,56,65,79, 100 Sussex Enterprise Group, 225 Sussex Police, 220 Swan, Jonathan, 185, interviewed on tapes

192,193,227 Sweets, 148 Symonds, Geoffrey, interviewed on tape

181*

Tabernacle Church, 3, 7,25, 102, 123, 129 Tablernacle Sunday school, 4, 7, 23, 43 Talbot Terrace, 153,224,232,244 Talking Newspaper, 204 Tanner's Brook, 237 Tasker, Mr, 10 Tattenden, George, 4 Taylor, Harry, 153 Taylor, Mollie Ellen, interviewed on tape

68* Taylor, Philip F, interviewed on tape 169 Taylor, "Spud", schoolmaster, 151 Taylor, Violet (Tita), interviewed on tape

125 Telegraph boys, see Post Office messenger

boys Telephones, 96 Television, switched on in window of

Goldsmiths shop, Western Road, 10 Temple, Mrs, 122 Temple House, 129 Thebes, stables at Lewes House, 33 Thomas, Asa, 156 Thompson,Mrs, St Peters Place, 77 Thornton, J R , 167 'Tiger Bay', 19, 36,64,80,91,112 Tile making & decoration, 194 Tillett, Miss, teacher at Broughton House

School,95 Tingley, WaIter, veterinary surgeon, 26,

117 T ompsett, Colin, interviewed on tapes

156*, 157* and 232 Tompsett, Jonathan, interviewed on tape

244 Tompsett, William, 156 Took, Ernie, 22 Tooth, Dr, 184, 189

Tooting Bec School, 8, 65, 77, 92, 95, 97, 107

Topographical changes, 8, 10, 13,25, 32, 52, 56, 63, 70, 78, 79, 80, 87, 88, 90, 91,94,95,96

Toronto Terrace, 232 Town Council, see Lewes Town Council Town Hall, 63 Town Hall Rest Centre, 209, 214, 218, 226,

242,243 Town model, 87 Traffic and Transport, 129, see also Bus

transport, Railway transport, River traOnsport, Road traffic

"Traffic in Lewes", 139 Traffic Study Group, 131, 136 Trains, see Railway Trees, 131 Trees Committee, 93, 122, 126, 165 Tuanama, Mary, interviewed on tape 9* TulIett, Jim, 47 Tullett, Rosa, interviewed on tapes 8*, 11*,

80* Turk who sat in an upstairs window

mending carpets, 4 Turkish baths, 80 Turnbull veterinary practice, 117 Turner, A, 8 Turner, Mr 'Pop' teacher at Central School,

29 Tutt, Matilda, headmistress of Central

School see Fow1er-Tutt, Miss KM Twinks, concert party, see also Watergate

Lane cinema, 3,16, 19,26,46,91, 101, 121, 147

Twinning with Blois and Waldshut, 7 Twort, Frank, interviewed on tapes 6*,

20*, 80,89*, 131 & 177

U3A, see University of the Third Age Uckfie1d flood, 213, 219, 220, 226, 230,

233 Uckfield railway line, III Unemployment 8, 76 United Reform Church, 7, 35 University of Sussex, 2, 21,87, 103, 104,

149,247 University of the Third Age, 246, 247, 248 Unwin, Phyllis, 53 Urry, Michael, 50 Urry, Richard, 6

Valence Road, 8, 10 ValIance, Dr H, 4, 13, 101 Vance, Mrs, teacher, 145 Veal, Miss, teacher, 186 Verrall, F, 79 "Versatiles" band, 124 Veterinarians, 110, 1 17 VGGrocenes, 124


Victoria Hospital, 52, 57, 61, 62, 63, 97, 101, 105, 125, 127, 143, 160, 178, 184, 187, 189, 190, 197

Vinall family, 9, 74, 83, 87, 112 Vincent, Joy, interviewed on tape 182 Vobes, Miss L, 91, 95 Volunteer Bureau, 208

Wade, Brenda, interviewed on tape 37* Wages, 4, 6, 8, 12, 18, 25, 27,50, 60, 62,

64, 71, 79 Walking, 38, 57,60, 78, 79, 84, 91,97, 155 Wallands, 8, 103 Wallands House, 169 Wallands School, 126, 149, 159, 160 Wallis, Gwyneth, interviewed on tape 58 Wallis & Wallis, 173, 174 WaIters, Mac, 60 Walton, Mr & Mrs, 162 War veterans, 153 WardaIe, Sir Geoffrey, 123, interviewed on

tape 123, 133 Ware,Mr , teache� 126 Warner, Dr Basil, 197 Warren, Edward Perry, 33, 156, 169 Warren House, 84 Wartime see First World War and Second

World War Washer, Alma, interviewed on tape 179* Watergate Lane cinema, 3, 26, 30, 41, 43,

46, 48,72 Waterhouse, Kenneth, interviewed on tape

236 Way, Miss, teacher, 196 Webb, Eileen, interviewed on tape 195 Wedding, 142 Welfare, Alfred, interviewed on tape 46* Welfare family, 153 West, Paul, interviewed on tape 211 Western Road, 44,109 Western Road School, 86, 109, 126, 145 Westgate House, 133 Westgate Street, 63,86 Weston, Peter, 11 Wetherby & Pratt, 113 Wheatsheaf Gardens, 210 White, Charlie, 64 White, Eric, 122 White Hart Hotel, 101, 149, 161, 162 White Lion Lane, 46, 48 Whitfield, Joan, interviewed on tape 13* Whittington, Anthony J, interviewed on

tapes 12* & 22* Whittington, Dick, 14 Whittle, Fran, 136 Wicks, Dennis, interviewed on tape 164 Wightman & Parrish, 146 Willard, Barbara, 2 WiIliarns, Betty, 126 Williams, David, 123

Willis, Irene, interviewed on tapes 4*,5, 65*

Wilson, Sir Hugh, 131, 134, 136, 139 Windless, Doris, interviewed on tape 19* Windless, George, 19, 100, 110 Windmill pub, 62 Windmills, 95 Winterboume floods, 7, 10, 14, 15,32, 48,

59, 60, 63,68,74, 96,132, 237,245 Winterboume Hollow viaduct project, 134 Women's Institute annual music festival, 7 Women's Land Army, 13, 69,73, 186 Women's Royal Voluntary Service, 42,

209 Womersley, Lewis, 134 Wood, Miss, teacher at Southover C of E

School, 28, 37, 60, 101 Woodgate, Stanley, 101 Woolf, Leonard and Virginia, 2, 11, 96,

100, 149, 181 Woolmore, Pamela, teacher, 130 Woolworths, 148 Workers' Educational Association, 2 Workhouse, 102 World and Walker Store, grocers, 4 World Wars, see First World War and

Second World War W.RV.S. see Women's Royal Voluntary

Service Wright, Dr Michael, 197 Wyatt, Bob, 59 Wycherley, Ivor, interviewed on tape 79* Wyle, Bill, 22

Yarrow, Gladys, interviewed on tape 103 Y.M.C.A. see Young Men's Christian

Association Young Fanners Club, 125 Young Men's Christian Association, 48,

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Documents

Mrs, · PDF fileAdarns, Mrs Daker, 133 Ade, Catherine, teacher Southover C of E School,28, 101 Adult literacy classes, 4 Aftercare Flood Group, see Flood Aftercare Group