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The New England Quarter
The New England Quarter
Development of a greenway path
Local Folk
Local Folk
Old Contemptibles c1960's
Fishing and fishermen
Fishing and fishermen
Brighton Fish Market c1900s
My Brighton and Hove Tour
My Brighton and Hove Tour
Lucy Hermann's Tour
Local Folk
Local Folk
Old Contemptible George R Powell
Patcham Infants School
Patcham Infants School
Memories of the 1940s
City Insights
City Insights
Chinese New Year: January 23rd
London Road
London Road
Working at Woolworth's in the 1970s
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Seafront arches
Local Folk
Local Folk
Brownies 1929/30 St Matthias
Caught on Camera
Caught on Camera
Diving off Palace Pier 1988
Local Folk
Local Folk
Lower Bevendean Old Boys FC
Listed Buildings
Listed Buildings
K6 style telephone kiosk: Powis Square
Local Projects
Local Projects
The Brighton Cross: A Straight Line Walk Across Brighton
Cardinal Newman School
Cardinal Newman School
Class photograph c1970s
Wartime memories
Wartime memories
The grass dryer in Hollingbury
Listed Buildings
Listed Buildings
Seafront shelter Western Esplanade: Grade II
Hollingbury Industrial Estate
Hollingbury Industrial Estate
Hollingbury and the Airbus (Part 6)
Stanford Road School
Stanford Road School
Mrs Batten's class 1968
Listed Buildings
Listed Buildings
Mid 19th century lamp posts: Grade II
Wartime Memories
Wartime Memories
Brighton beach August 1940
The Open Market
The Open Market
The Blind Man's stall
Caught on Camera
Caught on Camera
Seafront in the 1960s/70s
Local Folk
Local Folk
George Collins & Son
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Moulsecoomb
Moulsecoomb
A potted history
I have just been reading all the previous comments on this page and it has...
By Paul Clarkson
On 03/02/2012
Gaiety cinema
Gaiety cinema
History notes
I saw my first film at The Gaiety when my Dad took me to see '...
By Paul Clarkson
On 03/02/2012
The New England Quarter
The New England Quarter
Development of a greenway path
Yes Peter, the greenway path is open to the general public. After you cross to...
By Michael Brittain
On 03/02/2012
Coombe Road Primary School
Coombe Road Primary School
Are you in this class of 1950?
Who could forget you, Judith! Did you know that Coombe Road is celebrating its...
By Linda Keet-Harris (nee Keats)
On 03/02/2012
Local Folk
Local Folk
'Uncle' Jack Howe: children's 'entertainer'
I also remember 'Uncle Jack' he was one of Brighton's great...
By Roger Albrow
On 03/02/2012
St John the Baptist RC School
St John the Baptist RC School
Memories of the 1950s
My wife Mary Newman went to SJB. She went on to Woodingdeen after that. She...
By Kenneth Mchale
On 03/02/2012
Patcham Infants School
Patcham Infants School
Memories of the 1940s
I went to Patcham infants where we used to have a sleep in the afternoon. I...
By Kenneth Mchale
On 03/02/2012
Church Hill, Patcham
Church Hill, Patcham
Once known as Spring Street
My mum lived in Church Lane. She had two brothers and three sisters. Her Maiden...
By Kenneth Mchale
On 03/02/2012
Carden School
Carden School
A trip down memory lane
Hi Alan, I lived in Warmdeen road during the war and used to play up where you...
By Kenneth Mchale
On 03/02/2012
Fitzherbert School
Fitzherbert School
A potted history
Elaine. Please drop me a line. My email is john.ansbro80@ntlworld.com. Think I...
By JOHN ANSBRO
On 02/02/2012
Moulsecoomb
Moulsecoomb
A potted history
I love this site, where has everybody gone? ...
By Sue Braden
On 02/02/2012
St James's Street
St James's Street
Sainsbury's in the 1920s and 1950s
Hi, just wondering if anyone knows the name of shop that sold carpets up St...
By Mariaria
On 02/02/2012
University of Brighton
University of Brighton
Construction in the 1960s
I worked at the building from 1970 to 1974 when it was called the Brighton...
By Vanessa Crouch
On 02/02/2012
The New England Quarter
The New England Quarter
Development of a greenway path
Great photos and a nice story Mick, can you walk this path, I didn't know...
By Peter Groves
On 02/02/2012
Wolseley Road
Wolseley Road
Growing up in the 1960/70s
Just a little correction to my daughter Claire Townsend's message of 20 Jan...
By Margaret Pearce
On 02/02/2012
Corporation and Council
Corporation and Council
Mayors from 1900 until 1990
The very same Les....
By Geoff Wells
On 02/02/2012
Western Road
Western Road
Curzon Cinema
I remember when it was the Curzon in the 60s but have fond memories of the...
By Paul Clarkson
On 02/02/2012
Moulsecoomb Primary and Junior Schools
Moulsecoomb Primary and Junior Schools
A new boy in 1931
Following on from my previous comment, in 1964 I went up (or along) to the...
By Paul Clarkson
On 02/02/2012
Whitehawk Inn
Whitehawk Inn
Truly welcoming
Hi Paul, how wonderful this page is, alll these memories. Takes me back to the...
By Michelle Gunn
On 02/02/2012
Stanmer Secondary Modern School
Stanmer Secondary Modern School
Memories of the bike sheds
I went to Stanmer from 1959 - 1964 when I transfered to Westlain. Nice to see...
By David Whatman
On 02/02/2012
Introduction to Coldean, Falmer and Stanmer
Introduction to Coldean, Falmer and Stanmer
Coldean: a potted history
Just found this website. I lived on Park Road for 49 years. You may remember...
By Joyce Owen
On 02/02/2012
London Road
London Road
Working at Woolworth's in the 1970s
I started with Woolies in Lewes in 1973 before moving on to Western Road and...
By Andre Havard
On 01/02/2012
Lion & Unicorn
Lion & Unicorn
Known locally as 'The Blue House'
Richard Golds - talk about long time no see - it's been nearly 50 years! I...
By Alan South
On 01/02/2012
Local Folk
Local Folk
Uncle Tom: ice cream seller
I can remember a little Italian ice cream seller, used to come around the John...
By Alan South
On 01/02/2012
 

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