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It's Nevill NOT Neville

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On 23 Oct 2012 at 10:08am Miss Fussy wrote:
Anyone getting this wrong is NOT a true Lewesian...
 
 
On 23 Oct 2012 at 10:56am 17Xs wrote:
Is it Battel or Battle??? Hmmmm .....
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On 23 Oct 2012 at 10:56am Oggy oggy?? wrote:
I wouldn't know as I spend most of my time in either Lamport, Mallin or down the Cliff
 
 
On 23 Oct 2012 at 12:29pm Cuban Raft Rider wrote:
Not that I want to interrupt the Parade of the Pedants,,,,
Myself, Glinde, Ringer & Lawton
 
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On 23 Oct 2012 at 2:26pm GhostBike wrote:
Is it Hors-ham or Horsh - am?
Apparently the former was the true Sussex pronunciation. If you don't say that you're not a true Lewesian.
 
 
On 23 Oct 2012 at 2:42pm Ed Can Do wrote:
On a slightly unrelated note, have you ever seen an American trying to read out Loughborough when they see it written down? It's amusing how many come up with Loogaborooga.

I've also given up correcting people on the phone who refer to Glindburn near Loos.
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On 23 Oct 2012 at 3:44pm Irrelevant Steve wrote:
While we're at it, did anyone else realise that you don't have to own a caravan to join the Caravan Club?
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On 23 Oct 2012 at 4:44pm Passing by wrote:
When I'm on my phone my darn autocorrect changes nevill to Neville! Silly technology. I do use an iPhone tho and apparently there is no uckfield on maps either (if only that was true in real life)
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On 23 Oct 2012 at 5:28pm Pete wrote:
Surely you mean THE Nevill ?
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On 23 Oct 2012 at 6:19pm Happy in uckfield wrote:
Passing by........I can only assume some savage act of brutality be fell you whilst in uckfield? Please explain why it shouldn't be on map?
 
 
On 23 Oct 2012 at 8:35pm Injured wrote:
Loogaborooga and Hors-ham!! Excellent! Reminds me of my Son-in-Law from up t' North who laughed when he first drove through Has-socks!
 
 
On 24 Oct 2012 at 10:31pm Decent Citizen wrote:
Pollygatty was another I was asked where Polegate was.
 
 
On 25 Oct 2012 at 12:24am Nevillman wrote:
I have lived on the nevill for 30 years and that is the first time i have ever had cause to write it. What does it matter how its spelt.
 
 
On 25 Oct 2012 at 10:56am teacher wrote:
Some say neether and some say neither so lets call the whole thing off.


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