Image (c) Carol Homewood
He raised money to erect the Victoria Fountain in the Old Steine. Burrows also chose the Town's motto In Deo Fidemus (In God We Trust) which we still use now. He served three terms as Mayor.
In 1851 John is living at 46 Old Steine with his wife Jane and their son.
By 1861 John is living at 62 Old Steine.
He died at 62 Old Steine in 1876.
He was a very well respected man in Brighton. When he died shops closed and 30,000 people lined the streets for his funeral.
John Urpeth Rastrick was a Civil Engineer who was responsible for overseeing the construction of the London to Brighton Railway amongst many others across the country.
Henry Pagden Tamplin was born in Brighton in 1801, and was the son of the brewer Richard Tamplin and Elizabeth Pagden.
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Work has now commenced on controversial plans to alter the traffic flow and accessibility of the area between St. Peter’s and Pool Valley.
Days are numbered for most of the buildings along Pelham Terrace, Lewes Road.
Demolition has started of the old Pink Coconut Night Club.
Built in 1933. Closed as a cinema in the late 1970s, it became a Bingo Hall. This closed in 1997.
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