SearchCurrently displaying: 24 results. Clear the search. You can also search our Questions and Answers.You've searched for:Categories: "Seafront" xArea: "Brighton seafront" x Search term Filter by Categories People (1)Local folk (1)People (General) (1)Topics (2)Entertainment (1)Buskers (1)Views of the city: images & opinions (1)Worst of Brighton and Hove (1)Tours (5)Personal tours from My Brighton exhibit, 1994 (4)French visitor's tour (1)Kiwi tourists' tour (2)Pensioner's tour (1)Three Centuries tour (1) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest 'Uncle' Jack Howe: children's 'entertainer' ‘Uncle’ Jack Howe worked for Brighton Corporation as a welfare officer but during the summer holidays had a stage at ... Jolly, jolly sixpence This photograph shows my two sons enjoying a ride at Peter Pan’s Playground in 1968. Besides conveying the modest feel of ... Johnstone's coaches in the 1940s In 1935 Ernie Johnstone lived in Brighton. Whether it was the influence of a coach works at Hove, or the ... Then and now photos 19th century view This photograph shows the fishermen who once worked on Brighton beach. Before the arches were built, there was ... Built in 1838 at a cost of £100,000 “The first sea-wall, to protect the base of the cliffs directly, was built by the proprietors of the New Steine ... Built in 1838 Built by William Lambert 1838 William Lambert, my great-great-great-great-uncle, built the sea-wall in Brighton. There is a plaque to him on the wall, just to ... Can you help us date any of these? These photographs come from a collection of photographs by Bert Clayton, a photographer for the Sussex Daily News. They were ... Photographic miscellany These photographs come from a collection of photographs by Bert Clayton, a photographer for the Sussex Daily News. They were ... Bunking in when we were skint Entrance fee was 6d Peter Pan’s playground was another of our playgrounds when we were kids in the late 1940s and ... Uncle Jack's young performers Remember all the young performers? How well I remember Peter Pan’s Playground and Uncle Jack. I had such fun playing the ... Buskers King’s Road was much narrower in 1886 when it was widened, than it is today. The road, which was finally ... Barney's personal view My favourite place in Brighton is somewhere that you pass through as much as a place in itself. Walking down ... Heading home: A history When you visit Brighton’s beaches you can’t help noticing the green and white deckchairs along the shore line. There are ... Very typically English! “After walking down St James Street and heading left towards the pier, you come across the beach. This was our first ... A sympathetic atmosphere “I like these seats on King’s Road. It’s very unusual to find seats like this because they are not on ... Childhood memories of the beach I enjoyed spending the day on the beach near Banjo Groyne, east of the present Peter Pan’s playground, on the ... Reverberating sounds of the saxophone “We were drawn to this subway by the reverberating sounds of the saxophone and the flutes that were travelling up ... A potted history King’s Road was much narrower in 1886, when it was widened, than it is today. The road, which was finally ... Smelly and dirty My worst place is the underpass from near the Odeon that goes down to the seafront. It stinks of pee ... The first were built of wood in the 1720s Brighton’s coastline is protected by walls, and groynes which project into the sea. The first groynes were built of wood ... Before and after World War II “This is Peter Pan’s Playground. Before the war there was a pierrot show there and the rest of the site ... East of the Banjo Groyne, 1930 1930s beach photographs The recent mystery photograph of bathers on the beach, which can be seen here, which was taken in ... Roller skating in the late 1950s One size fits all At the end of the 1950’s, my sister took me roller skating, at Peter Pan’s Playground, via ...