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Alfriston and Cuckmere Valley Historical Society: Thomas Paine - Beginning the World Over Again
Leanne O'Boyle presents a talk on Thomas Paine, revolutionary pamphleteer of 'Common Sense' and 'The Rights of Man', and his Sussex roots in Lewes.
When & Where
Thursday, 18 June 2026
19:30
Alfriston Village Hall
Weavers Lane, Alfriston
BN26 5TU
Organiser
Alfriston and Cuckmere Valley Historical Society
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