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Stanford Road Junior School
Stanford Road Junior School
Class photo 1964
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Which CVA factory was this?
City Insights
City Insights
Brighton Half Marathon
Local Folk
Local Folk
Jack Pain and Mary Pain
Stanford Road Junior School
Stanford Road Junior School
Class photo 1965-1966
Local Folk
Local Folk
London Road Co-op outing 1949
St. John Baptist RC School
St. John Baptist RC School
Communion group cJune 1950
Rifle Butt Road
Rifle Butt Road
Happy childhood memories
Rochester Street
Rochester Street
Childhood memories
Fawcett School, York Place
Fawcett School, York Place
Bison Magazine May 1952
Local history resources
Local history resources
Royal Pavilion and Museums' Image Store
St. John Baptist RC School
St. John Baptist RC School
Class photo c1949-1950
Bedford Hotel
Bedford Hotel
Charles Dickens plaque unveiled
Rifle Butt Road
Rifle Butt Road
Memories of life in the 1920s
Portland Road
Portland Road
Almost 50 Years of CVA Machine Tool Manufacture
Listed Buildings
Listed Buildings
Brighton and Preston Cemetery:Entrance gates and lodge
Brighton Tigers
Brighton Tigers
Johnny Carlyle: Brighton Tigers player/coach
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
The latest comments from this site

Local history resources
Local history resources
Brighton census enumeration districts, 1861
Speaking to a friend who, along with my family, lived in Mighell street some...
By Roger Davis
On 21/02/2012
Local Folk
Local Folk
Betty Webb: School Monitor
Hi Chris, I remember so much of that and salvage day when we all took papers...
By Zane Carpenter
On 21/02/2012
Fishing and fishermen
Fishing and fishermen
Photo of Brighton seamen, 1864
Sorry for the delay, have not visited this site for ages. Reminding myself have...
By Josie Campbell
On 21/02/2012
Bobby (Robert J) Lee
Bobby (Robert J) Lee
Legendary ice hockey player
For Cheryl Fisher Sauratte. I remember you father Billy Fisher very well, he...
By John Collard
On 21/02/2012
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Mystery photos of Brighton and Hove
Do you recognise these shops?
Definitely south side of Western Road; I recognize the Polyphoto shop....
By Tony Clevett
On 21/02/2012
Local Folk
Local Folk
Do you know where this laundry was?
Please - did anyone know my Granny Jane Andrew nee Saunder? All I was ever told...
By JoanTaylor
On 21/02/2012
Moulsecoomb
Moulsecoomb
A potted history
Geoff Glover, if you look at this site again, this is Derek Evans from Brighton...
By derek evans
On 21/02/2012
Fawcett School, York Place
Fawcett School, York Place
Form 5A circa 1955/56.
Hi John, you won't know me but if you are who I think you are then I...
By JOHN WIGNALL
On 21/02/2012
Hungry Years
Hungry Years
Photos then and now
I started going down 'The Years' in 1985 and spent so so many wonderful...
By Rob
On 21/02/2012
Introduction to Woodingdean and Ovingdean
Introduction to Woodingdean and Ovingdean
History of Woodingdean
Oh, so many names and places I remember so well. My sister Pam Budgen went out...
By Janet Hope nee Budgen
On 21/02/2012
Introduction to Woodingdean and Ovingdean
Introduction to Woodingdean and Ovingdean
History of Woodingdean
Hi Dave, yes my name was Beck and you're nearly right, I have 3 brothers...
By jackie pennock
On 21/02/2012
Introduction to Woodingdean and Ovingdean
Introduction to Woodingdean and Ovingdean
History of Woodingdean
I was looking for information to include in my 'autobiography' for the...
By Amanda Bryan
On 21/02/2012
St Ann's Well
St Ann's Well
Welcome to St Ann's Well
Jean, how wonderful to hear from you after all these years. I have many fond...
By Veronica Tumber
On 21/02/2012
Record Shop Tour
Record Shop Tour
Help needed!
David Tiffin, entry 8/2/2012: Thanks for your comments and I'm glad you are...
By John Lias
On 20/02/2012
Record Shop Tour
Record Shop Tour
The ones I can't remember!
Ray, comment 8/2/2012: You are talking about The Cottage. Please see the...
By John Lias
On 20/02/2012
Local Folk
Local Folk
Knoll School for Boys quiz team c1959
FAO Peter Rothwell. In response to your 'blog' way back on 27/10/2009...
By Mike Hookham
On 20/02/2012
Sherry's Dance Hall
Sherry's Dance Hall
Boogying in the 1970s
Ah .. the club was actually called Sherry's, not Sherries, and it was...
By Murkredi
On 20/02/2012
Winner Pub, Elm Grove (formerly the Downs Café)
Winner Pub, Elm Grove (formerly the Downs Café)
Photo, c1950
Can we hear more of the strange happenings please? I lived in that area as a...
By Jennifer Tonks
On 20/02/2012
St Ann's Well
St Ann's Well
Welcome to St Ann's Well
Hi Veronica, I thought I recognised the name Anne Wall. I am Jean Temple (as I...
By Jean Phillips (nee Temple)
On 20/02/2012
Winner Pub, Elm Grove (formerly the Downs Café)
Winner Pub, Elm Grove (formerly the Downs Café)
Photo, c1950
In the 50s I would get a number 44 trolley bus from Arundel Road to the top of...
By Mick Peirson
On 20/02/2012
Local Folk
Local Folk
Zoe Brigden: aquatic entertainer
I'm not sure if I am connected to any of your Brigden lines, but I don'...
By Vicki Trimmer (was Brigden)
On 20/02/2012
St Luke's Prestonville
St Luke's Prestonville
Exeter Street Church Hall
At some time (perhaps around 1947) I was a choirboy at St Luke's. At that...
By Dr Ronald Michael Wildego
On 19/02/2012
Winner Pub, Elm Grove (formerly the Downs Café)
Winner Pub, Elm Grove (formerly the Downs Café)
Photo, c1983
Mr and Mrs Bonniface bought the Downs Cafe from my parents Terry and Doris...
By J Slade (nee Allen)
On 19/02/2012
Winner Pub, Elm Grove (formerly the Downs Café)
Winner Pub, Elm Grove (formerly the Downs Café)
Photo, c1950
We lived in the Downs Cafe from 1966-1968 and it was extremely haunted-many...
By Julie Slade (nee Allen)
On 19/02/2012
 

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