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Lesley Lewis FSA (née Lawrence; 8 March 1909 – 29 January 2010) was an English historian of art and architecture, whose research focused on the Georgian era. She is known for her work to conserve Britain's architectural heritage. Her 1980 memoir of life in a minor country house before the Second World War remains in print, and provides a valuable record of this period.

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