• The Lewes pound is a local currency in use in the town of Lewes, East Sussex. Inspired by the Totnes pound and BerkShare, the currency was introduced with...
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    include the Glyndebourne festival, the Lewes Bonfire celebrations and the Lewes Pound. The place-name 'Lewes' is first attested in an Anglo-Saxon charter...
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  • fire to aircraft on an enemy airfield. Weighing approximately 1 pound (0.45 kg), the Lewes bomb could be carried in quantity by an individual. The only available...
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  • Currency Local Currency Exeter pound New Economics Foundation Brixton Pound Lewes pound Monero Stroud pound Totnes pound BerkShares Scrip Cooper, Rachel...
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  • Totnes pound and the Lewes pound. Launched on 12 September 2009, the scheme is an initiative of the local Transition Towns group. Unlike the Totnes pound and...
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  • Numismatics portal Chiemgauer in Germany Lewes Pound List of community currencies in the United Kingdom Stroud Pound "The Wörgl Experiment" of using stamp...
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  • Loomes (2008-08-17). "Lewes, the proud town that is printing its own money". Guardian. London. Retrieved 2010-08-14. "Lake District Pound: Currency forced...
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    launching local currencies including the Totnes pound, the Lewes pound, the Stroud pound and the Brixton pound. To help further these aims the Transition Network...
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  • accepting the Totnes Pound. Other local currencies launched since then include the Lewes Pound (2008), the Brixton Pound (2009), the Stroud Pound (2009) and the...
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  • 1991–present Kelantanese dinar Regional currency Malaysia Asia 2006–present Lewes Pound Local currency United Kingdom Europe 2008–present Ora Regional currency...
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    Libra jaquesa (redirect from Jaca pound)
    The libra jaquesa or Jaca pound was a type of coin that was used in the Kingdom of Aragon from the 11th and 12th centuries until after 1800 as a unit...
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  • of other local currency initiatives, such as the Dáanaa, Totnes pound, and Lewes pound, have been developed and built upon the BerkShares model.[citation...
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    Exeter Pound, local currencies were launched in the UK in Bristol (2012), Totnes (2006), Lewes (2008), Brixton (2009) and Stroud (2010). The Exeter Pound was...
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    Bristol pound Brixton pound Exeter pound Lewes pound Liverpool pound Stroud pound Totnes pound Defunct Aeginetan mina AM-Lira Angevin pound Attic mina...
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  • Bristol pound Brixton pound Exeter pound Lewes pound Liverpool pound Stroud pound Totnes pound Defunct Aeginetan mina AM-Lira Angevin pound Attic mina...
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    of Lewes District Council in 1987. Two years later in 1989 was also elected to the local county council of East Sussex. He became the Leader of Lewes District...
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    Tom Hanks (redirect from Samantha Lewes)
    Samantha Lewes (1952–2002) in 1978. They had one son, actor Colin (b. 1977), and one daughter, Elizabeth (b. 1982). Hanks and Lewes divorced in 1987. Lewes died...
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    Brixton (redirect from Brixton pound)
    include the city of Bristol, Totnes in Devon, Stroud in Gloucestershire and Lewes in Sussex.[citation needed] Brixton is home to several particularly large...
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    Navy as HMS Lewes (after Lewes in East Sussex, England), with the pennant number G 68, on 23 October 1940, the day of her transfer. Lewes departed Halifax...
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    Spilsted Farm near Hastings; Kittyhawk Aerodrome near Lewes; and Deanland Airfield, also near Lewes. A ferry operates from Newhaven to Dieppe in France...
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    Kingston near Lewes is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book and is located...
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    boundary between the Rapes of Lewes and Pevensey, which cuts through the middle of Lewes, probably pre-dates the founding of Lewes in the late 9th or early...
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    barrels, and since 1679 Lewes has been the setting of some of England's most extravagant 5 November celebrations, the Lewes Bonfire. Generally, modern...
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    the river above Lewes was called the Middewinde historically, while the river from Lewes to the sea was called "The Great River of Lewes", and that the...
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    Headquartered in Lewes, Home Office policing in Sussex has been provided by Sussex Police since 1968. The first-tier Crown Court for all of Sussex is Lewes Crown...
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    Leona Lewis (redirect from Leona Lewes)
    continues to stock clothing made from animal fur: "It wasn't a million pounds that I was offered, as the papers reported, but even if it had been, I still...
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    is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. It is located 7 miles north of Lewes, on the A272 road from Winchester to...
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    Woolf, bought the house by auction at the White Hart Hotel, Lewes, on 1 July 1919 for 700 pounds, and received there many visitors connected to the Bloomsbury...
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    used the Congreve rocket on U.S. soil for the first time in an attack on Lewes, Delaware, on 6 and 7 April 1813. The town was bombarded for 22 hours. A...
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  • of the Brighton, Lewes and Hastings Railway Act (7 & 8 Vict. c. xci.). However, no works were commenced and another company, the Lewes and Uckfield Railway...
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