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The Lewis Chessmen

Come along and hear Dr. David Caldwell explain recent changes to the story of The Lewis Chessmen, one of the most valuable finds to ever come out of Scottish Soil!

The Lewis Chessmen

About The Lewis Chessmen

The Lewis Chessmen remain one of the most valuable finds to ever come out of Scottish Soil. Until recently, their story has remained constant for nearly 200 years. What has changed? Come along and hear Dr. David Caldwell explain recent changes to the story of these iconic pieces.

As always tea, coffee and themed home baking will be available. plus the opportunity to take part in our raffle where the prizes touch either side of the superb to ridiculous spectrum.

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