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Castle, 50 High Street, Cliffe, Lewes

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This pub was renamed the Lewes Castle in 1839, the name being abbreviated to Castle at some time after 1865. The original name may have been the Three Tuns. The pub closed in the 1960s and the premises is now in use as a betting shop. **

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Castle, 50 High Street, Cliffe, Lewes - in May 2009

Castle, 50 High Street, Cliffe, Lewes - in May 2009

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Residents at this address.

1858/Jonathan May/../../../Melvilles Directory **

1865/J May/../../../Simpsons Directory **

1870/George Henry May/../../../P.O. Directory **

1878/Philip Phillips../../../Post Office Directory

1881/P Phillips/../../../Tomkies Directory **

1882/Mrs Jane Ann Phillips/../../../Kellys Directory **

1883/T Foorde/../../../Holmans Lewes Directory **

1890/William Alex Cardwell/../../../Post Office Directory

1899/Chas Lenty/Manager/../../Post Office Directory

1905/Samuel George Moon/../../../Post Office Directory

1910/Mrs A Harvey/../../../Pikes Directory **

1911/Ada Harvey/Licensed Victualler, Widow/46/Ripley, Surrey/Census
1911/Dorothy Lusther/Daughter/16/Hastings, Sussex/Census
1911/Nellie Bitschine/Visitor, Book Keeper/20/Pevensey, Sussex/Census
1911/Emilie Williams/Visitor/28/Islington, London/Census
1911/William Costick/General Servant/23/Brighton, Sussex/Census

1913/Mrs Ada Harvey/../../../Kellys Directory

1915/Henry Newnham/../../../Post Office Directory

1918/Henry Newnham/../../../Kellys Directory

1930/E A Dawe/../../../Pikes Blue Book 1931-32 **

1930, Castle, Eli A Dawe, 50 Cliffe High Street, Lewes .. Kellys Directory

1938/Eli A Dawe/../../../Kellys Directory **


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