Lewes Collection

Gipsy girl eating, Lewes, Sussex, 1964

Semmence Special of H Whitfield-Semmence, Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
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

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

The cists in Southover Church, 1845. Creator: Richard Henry Nibbs
The cists in Southover Church, 1845. 11th-century human remains found in the ruins of the ancient Priory of Lewes in Sussex

The excavation in which the cists were found - the Mount and Priory ruins, 1845. 11th-century human remains were found in the ruins of the ancient Priory of Lewes in Sussex

Master Billys Procession to Grocers Hall, March 8, 1784. March 8, 1784
Master Billys Procession to Grocers Hall, March 8, 1784

Lewes, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Lewes, 1898. Market town in East Sussex, England, site of the execution of seventeen Protestant martyrs during the Marian Persecutions of 1555-1557

Lewes, c1896. Artist: Frith & Co
Lewes, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Bugatti Type 55 of CI Craig competing at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Bugatti Type 55 1936 2262S cc. Vehicle Reg. No. DPJ4. Event Entry No: 32 Driver: Craig, C.I. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

Frazer-Nash BMW 319 / 55 of CG Fitt at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Frazer-Nash BMW 319/55 1936 1911 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. DHX347. Event Entry No: 12 Driver: Fitt, C.G. Chassis No. 55.023. B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

Frazer-Nash Interceptor competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Frazer-Nash Interceptor, 1932 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. MV1371. Event Entry No: 24. Chassis No. 2043. Originally Anzani, later 1933 Meadows engine. Place B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials

Frazer-Nash BMW competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Frazer-Nash BMW 1935 1911 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CMT740. Event Entry No: 24. Chassis No. 55.083. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

Frazer-Nash BMW of EG Burt competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Frazer-Nash BMW 4398S cc. Event Entry No: 45. Driver: Burt, E.G. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

Bentley competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937. Artist: Bill Brunell
Bentley Event Entry No: 37. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

Vieux Charles Trois, Lorraine-Dietrich of RGJ Nash, Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, 1937
Lorraine-Dietrich 15095 cc. Event Entry No: 10. Driver: Nash, R.G.J. Time: 26.6s. Car known as Vieux Charles Trois. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

Bugatti Type 43 of AF Walsham competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Bugatti Type 43 2262S cc. Vehicle Reg. No. FMP922. Event Entry No: 5. Driver: Walsham, A.F. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

Alta single-seater with racing body at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Alta Single-seater racing body. Event Entry No: 45. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

MG of JKW Baines competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
MG 746S cc. Event Entry No: 51. Driver: Baines, J.K.W. Time: 21.7s. Racing body. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

Bugatti Type 37 of H Pownall competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Bugatti Type 37 1928 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. YX7332. Event Entry No: 23. Driver: Pownall, H. Chassis No. 37298. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

Bugatti Type 59 of A Baron competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Bugatti Type 59 3257S cc. Event Entry No: 47. Driver: Baron, A. Time: 18.4 s. FTD, Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

Bugatti Type 51 competing in the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Bugatti Type 51 2262S cc. Event Entry No: 34. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

GN-based sprint special car known as Tallulah, Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
GN-based sprint special Car known as Tallulah. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

Frazer-Nash BMW 319 / 55 of EN Leon at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Frazer-Nash BMW 319/55 1935 1911 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CGY445. Event Entry No: 36. Driver: Leon, E.N. Time: 24.7s. Chassis No. 55.081. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 4.9.37

Fiat Balilla of F Andrews competing at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Fiat Balilla 995 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CMG99. Event Entry No: 23 Driver: Andrews, F. Time: 31.3 secs. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

Bugatti Type 49 of CWP Hampton at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Bugatti Type 49 Fixed head, James Young sports saloon. 1934 3257 cc. Reg. No. ANU9. No: 2 Driver: Hampton, C.W.P. Chassis No. 49513. B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

HRG of W Boddy competing at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
HRG 1937 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. FPE767. Event Entry No: 19 Driver: Boddy, W. Time: 27.6 secs. Chassis No. A60. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

Atalanta of GAT Weldon competing at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Atalanta 1496S cc. Vehicle Reg. No. GMC986. Event Entry No: 15 Driver: Weldon, G.A.T. Time: 26.4 secs. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

Invictas Type Red Gauntlet of D Monro at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Invicta SType Red Gauntlet. 1935 4467 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. TJ8805. Event Entry No: 3. Driver: Monro, D. Time: 28.2 sec. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

Invicta of HJ Broadbent competing at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Invicta Drop head high chassis 4467 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. GC4997. Event Entry No: 28 Driver: Broadbent, H.J. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

Frazer-Nash BMW 328 of EN Leon at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Frazer-Nash BMW 328 A Type 319/55. Vehicle Reg. No. CM??40. Event Entry No: 30 Driver: Leon, E.N. May be Chassis No. 55.083 CMT 740. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

Bugatti Type 23 of LJ Smyth competing at the Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Bugatti Type 23 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. DL4853. Event Entry No: 22 Driver: Smyth, L.J. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

MG R type of Sir Clive Edwards competing at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938
MG R 746S cc. Event Entry No: 22 Driver: Edwards, Sir Clive. Place: Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

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

MG R type of GH Symonds competing at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell
MG R 746S cc. Event Entry No: 11 Driver: Symonds, G.H. Place: Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

Ford V8 open tourer of GJC Matthews competing at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938
Ford V8 open tourer 3622 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. ECD174. Event Entry No: 64 Driver: Matthews, G.J.C. Place: Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

Jaguar SS100 of LJ Simmons competing at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell
SS Jaguar 100 2663 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CYR339. Event Entry No: 19 Driver: Simmons, L.J. Eric Cowan was entrant, Simmons drove. Place: Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

1926 Frazer-Nash of JG Clarke competing at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938. Artist
Frazer-Nash 1926 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. PF1861. Entry No: 51 Driver: Clarke, J.G. 1500 sports car class. Chassis No. 1094. Boulogne, S.v. Anzani engine. Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

MG of Denis Evans competing at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell
MG 746S cc. Event Entry No: 3 Driver: Evans, D.G. Place: Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

CK Mortimers Alta with twin rear wheels on the start line at the Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938
Alta 1496S cc. Event Entry No: 45 Driver: Mortimer, C.K. Twin rear wheels. Place: Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

RJW Appletons Appleton-Riley Special, Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell
Appleton Special 1089S cc. Event Entry No: 5 Driver: Appleton, R.J.W. Place: Lewes Speed Trials. Date: 20.8.38

A gipsy man gurning, Lewes, Sussex, 1963

Gipsy shaving, Lewes, Sussex, 1964

Gipsy pulling a gurney face, Lewes, Sussex, 1964

Lewes, Sussex, c1900. Artist: Frith & Co
Lewes, Sussex, c1900. From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd. c1900]

The Downs near Lewes (Seaford Cliff in the distance), c1887. Artist: Thomas Collier
The Downs near Lewes (Seaford Cliff in the distance), c1887. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F

The Burning of Richard Woodman and nine other protestant martyrs, at Lewes in Sussex
The Burning of ten protestant martyrs, Lewes, Sussex, 1557. Seventeen Protestant martyrs were burned at the stake between 1555 and 1557 during the persecutions of the reign of Queen Mary

The Barbican Arches, Lewes, East Sussex, c1900s-c1920s

Henry III at the battle of Lewes, 14th May 1264. Artist: Felix Henri Emmanuel Philippoteaux
King Henry III (1207-1272) at the battle of Lewes, 14th May 1264. The Battle of Lewes was one of two main battles of the conflict known as the Second Barons War

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