Walk to Uncle Jack’s house: Christine Lewis

Auntie Christine Lewis takes us to the site of her great-uncle Jack (Stumpy) Lewis’ house, which fell down in the 1940s. She tells of him and of her Aunties Rita Lewis and Edie Lewis who started her and cousin Muffy Hedges on the road to discovering their family history and their heritage.

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