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Local Folk
Local Folk
5th Hove Cubs c1950s
West Pier
West Pier
Happy 1950s Summers on the beach
My favourite local pub
My favourite local pub
Drinking in the 1950s/60s
City Insights
City Insights
People's Day 2013
Do you remember the shop
Do you remember the shop
'Roma' Ladies Fashions. Western Road.
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The last year of the De La Salle Brothers
The 1950s
The 1950s
Great variety theatre shows
Preston Manor
Preston Manor
A murder mystery for you
London Road
London Road
Co-op Christmas Grotto 1948
St Augustine's Church
St Augustine's Church
The sundial
Bennett Road
Bennett Road
My lucky escape
City Insights
City Insights
Sacred Heart Church: 125th anniversary year
Home Deliveries
Home Deliveries
Hard work but great times for the coalman
Do you remember the shop
Do you remember the shop
Memories of Sherbet Dabs and Jamboree Bags
Stanmer Secondary Modern School
Stanmer Secondary Modern School
My 1960 report book
Local Folk
Local Folk
Hove Sea Cadets
Windmill Street
Windmill Street
Windmill Street party: Riley Hall in Carlton Hill
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Can you identify this Brighton street?
City Insights
City Insights
Can you help Friends of the Field?
City Insights
City Insights
Brighton and Hove: The Royal Seal
Spring Street
Spring Street
Memories of a 'latch key kid'
Do you remember the shop?
Do you remember the shop?
Kensington Place/Trafalgar Street
Kemp Town Railway
Kemp Town Railway
Looking for photographs and memories
City Insights
City Insights
Mayor of Brighton and Hove 2013/2014
The latest comments from this site

New England Street
New England Street
Golden Wedding in 1951
I was brought up there at No.18. I remember the street parties very well with...
By Michael Ide
On 19/06/2013
Ditchling Road
Ditchling Road
Ditchling Road and Hollingdean Road, c1939
Please could anyone tell me if they knew or remember Tony and Paddy Solman and...
By Tony Stevens
On 19/06/2013
Hollingdean
Hollingdean
Recommending Hollingdean
I moved to the Linkway with Mum and Dad in 1959 when I was 6. Previously we...
By Jill Aberdeen
On 19/06/2013
Cannon Cinema
Cannon Cinema
The Killing of Sister George, 1969
On this website there is a good photo of the cinema when it was still the Savoy...
By Alan Hobden
On 19/06/2013
Local Folk
Local Folk
St Anne's Children's Home
I lived in St Anne's from 1964 until 1966. I don't remember very much -...
By Joan Clark (nee Beresford)
On 19/06/2013
Southover Street
Southover Street
Photographic miscellany
Forty years have gone by since I lived at 16 Montreal Road, and yet it seems...
By Pip Sampson (Southwood)
On 19/06/2013
West Pier
West Pier
Happy 1950s Summers on the beach
I grew up in Brighton in the 50s and the paddling pool east of the West Pier...
By Geoffrey Mead
On 19/06/2013
St John's Carlton Hill
St John's Carlton Hill
A church school in 19th century
I have just come upon this site and it has jogged so many memories. I went to...
By Ted Ellingford
On 19/06/2013
Moulsecoomb
Moulsecoomb
It's not all bad
I lived at 20 Stone Cross Road with my grandparents Mr and Mrs Buss. Went to...
By Neil Tiplady
On 19/06/2013
Ocean Hotel, Saltdean
Ocean Hotel, Saltdean
Art Deco hotel opened in 1938
The first time I saw this magnificent building it was about to be closed but I...
By Paul Jennings
On 19/06/2013
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Do you recognise this shop?
One of the Brighton Bros also ran the Sea Scouts?/Cubs at the Holland Road...
By Dennis Fielder
On 19/06/2013
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Do you recognise this shop?
When this picture popped up on my screen I thought briefly that I was looking...
By Brian Hatley
On 19/06/2013
Queen's Park
Queen's Park
History of Attree's Villa
Wet afternoon and also just come across this site. I was at XC from '59 to...
By John Griffin
On 19/06/2013
Queen's Park
Queen's Park
History of Attree's Villa
Hi Nick. I also remember you I think. Did you have very blonde hair? It was...
By David Kirk
On 19/06/2013
Peter Pan's Playground
Peter Pan's Playground
Before and after World War II
Hi Martin. I used to work with you and your brother Richard on the darts stall?...
By Sandra
On 19/06/2013
My favourite local pub
My favourite local pub
Drinking in the 1950s/60s
Re pubs: if you go on Topics, and click on 1950s, then on Pubs and Cider bars,...
By Harry Atkins
On 19/06/2013
My favourite local pub
My favourite local pub
Drinking in the 1950s/60s
I can't go back as far as the 60's as I was too young (I wasn't 18...
By Paul Clarkson
On 19/06/2013
My favourite local pub
My favourite local pub
Drinking in the 1950s/60s
My favorite pub was the Star Of Brunswick in Brunswick St West. It's still...
By Dennis Fielder
On 19/06/2013
Fitzherbert School
Fitzherbert School
Photos taken in the 1970s
Would love to hear from any of my classmates....
By Roger Provost
On 19/06/2013
Memories of WWII
Memories of WWII
The Bombing of The Kemp Town Odeon
My uncle, Stanley Baldwin, was in the cinema and was killed on this sad day....
By Jean Jones
On 19/06/2013
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Do you recognise this shop?
My ex-husband was a delivery driver at the wholesalers in the early 70's -...
By Jill Aberdeen
On 17/06/2013
My favourite local pub
My favourite local pub
Drinking in the 1950s/60s
The pub you cannot name was Harrisons Bar, underneath was Bill's Dive....
By Joan Cumbers
On 17/06/2013
Local Folk
Local Folk
Jaycee Furniture workers 1958
Does anyone remember me? I worked for Jaycee Woodingdean about 1996 to 1998'...
By Kevin Howard
On 17/06/2013
Wood Street
Wood Street
The very heart of Brighton was torn out
Does anyone remember Bert and Kate Swinard with their son Dennis and daughter...
By Jill Aberdeen
On 17/06/2013