Old concert ticket 1853

Memories of the 1950s

A great place to be

Big waves, nudists and picking winkles

Hippies and liquorice sticks

Ancient ceremony of Blessing the Nets

Photographs circa 1948/50

Winkle picker shoes and bum freezer suits

Ovingdean Stores

Many hours of childhood fun

Max Miller 50th Anniversary

Brighton Festival: Children's Parade

Rob Greenland: Senior Arboriculturalist

Tamplins Price List Sept 1953

Dodging the 'Parkies' and catching 'effets'

The Clock Tower: as you have never seen it before

Memories 1942 to 1945

Lyon and Hall: Western Road

Lyon and Hall: Western Road

Local and Family History Day

Plummer Roddis: Western Road/Montpelier Road

Villains, antique dealers and colourful language

7th Brighton Scouts c1960s

Freedom to roam

Deepest hand dug well in the world

I saw two of Jonathan Brown's plays last night, 'Silent Stream' and...
By Susan Zasikowski
On 18/05/2013

An extraordinary discovery!

My great grandmother was Elizabeth Potter, daughter of James Potter of the...
By Jill Peters
On 18/05/2013

Roedean Mystery Circles

Sorry to bore you all with a duplicate post but I was wondering - does anyone...
By Peter Groves
On 18/05/2013

Photographs from the 1960s

I was at Carden Hill in1953 and I remember the little green cots we had an...
By Jacqueline Bird (nee Jeffreys)
On 18/05/2013

Brighton's shopping heart

Late 70s/80s: Oh come on let's be honest the whole thing was a horrible...
By Vos
On 18/05/2013

History Notes

I remember it having the toilets underneath - way back before the plush ones in...
By Vos
On 18/05/2013

Truly welcoming

My dad grew up in Whitehawk, his name is Johnny Crookes and his brother is...
By Natasha Crookes
On 18/05/2013

Memories of the 1950s

Hello Pam. Yes, I know the name but can't put a face to it....
By Jackie Thomas / Parker (nee Jones)
On 17/05/2013

Class photos 1950, 1951 and 1952

Yes Pat, I think most of the ones that I named went on to Stringer School. Have...
By Ron James
On 17/05/2013

Memories of the 1950s

Hi Jackie. Did you know Joyce Hazelgrove who lived in Tilbury Way? ...
By Pam
On 17/05/2013

A great place to be

The pub that Claire is referring to is The Cleveland in Cleveland Road, at the...
By Ron James
On 17/05/2013

At school in the 1950s

Hi Sue, I don't remember your dad, I think he was a few years younger than...
By Brian Hough
On 17/05/2013

Day trippers in the 1950s

I must have been about 3 or 4 when I first saw a similar scene as that shown in...
By Stefan Bremner-Morris
On 17/05/2013

Photo of Brighton seamen, 1864

Does anyone know where my father's boat is? The name and number is Our...
By Peter Humphrey
On 17/05/2013

L&H Cloake, Churchill Square

Nick, I think you're right when we changed from the cheap old paper bags to...
By Vince
On 17/05/2013

From the start to the finish

I was born in 1957 and my first game was a friendly against Southampton at the...
By Paul Clarkson
On 17/05/2013

School memories of the late 1960s

Another Lourdes Convent blast from the past site! I was at Lourdes from 1954 to...
By Shiel Toller (now Barr)
On 17/05/2013

Deepest hand dug well in the world

This is fascinating. I really look forward to seeing the play. My grandfather...
By Susan Zasikowski
On 17/05/2013

62 Queen's Road

Does anyone remember the cafe (Ideal Cafe?) a couple of doors up from this at...
By Geoff Robbins
On 17/05/2013

1967: A bad winter

I remember this, vividly. I lived in Seaford but was working at Midland...
By T. Fowler
On 17/05/2013

The Whisky a Go Go

Hi Andy (Mountford). Just seen this posting and thought I'd mention, for my...
By John Perriss
On 17/05/2013

Day trippers in the 1950s

Hi Caroline, I was born in 1941 and about the age of 3 years I was taken by my...
By Pam
On 16/05/2013

A great place to be

My husband lived in 251 Preston Drove (Paul Townsend) from 1970 until 1989 and...
By Claire Townsend
On 16/05/2013

Day trippers in the 1950s

My nan and granddad ran Divalls from 1938 to 1946. Nan's maiden name was...
By Caroline Cooper
On 16/05/2013