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Lewes Football Club is an English football club based in Lewes, East Sussex. The club are currently members of the Isthmian League Premier Division and play at the Dripping Pan.

Lewes Football Club was formed at a meeting at a local pub (The Royal Oak) in 1885 and initially wore green shirts designed to evoke the surrounding South Downs. The present red and black kit was adopted in 1893.

Having won the championship of the Mid Sussex League twice before World War I. After the first World War the club played in the Brighton, Hove & District Football League, until the end of the 1919–20 season when they became one of the founder members of Sussex County Football League. They were runners-up on four occasions but it was not until 1964–65 that they were finally able to win the championship, after which they stepped up to the Athenian League.

After winning the Division 2 title in 1968, promotion to the Premier Division followed just two years later when the club won the Division 1 title.<\/P>","E0A04148ADEEA21E":"http:\/\/www.lewesfc.com","10CFB2C0B5112145":"Lewes","411CCFA197052F93":"Lewes","C403D9D9F071ACF5":"3651","8C36798E00E0D688B6705FB6F02CF010":"18","AFB6A48B5CEE5E42":"Lewes","7E907563BF179508":"","B33AE95AEB343C47":"","B850B84A81F37F05F4386A810BC6107CF078F37712465C6A":"1885","66B628A331EE3B62":"","9BA4801895A8DFD4FEDD7CCB512AAA31":"The Dripping Pan","e_index":9};