#Brighton Bits

Bits from a born & bred Brightonian.

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Tuesday, 29 September 2009

Brighton's Own Naval Hero

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Brighton now has a blue plaque to its own 19th century naval hero. Admiral Codrington commanded the combined British, French & Rus...
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Tuesday, 22 September 2009

Old Steine Cannon

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During the 1940's, possibly earlier, an old iron cannon was parked on the grass at the north side of the south garden of Old Steine adja...
Tuesday, 8 September 2009

When Brighton had three piers . . .

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The Chain Pier in the foreground was destroyed by storm in 1896 and the Palace Pier, started in 1891, was a recognizable pier by then e...
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Friday, 4 September 2009

Western House

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This postcard from the early 1900's provides, on the left,  a glimpse  of Western House, the private villa that once stood, where Emb...
Thursday, 3 September 2009

Assisted dying - what is legal & what is not?

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This was the title of an excellent talk given by Dr Michael Irwin at the Brighton & Hove Humanist Society on Wednesday evening. Dr. Irw...
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