Representing the four seasons these statues were saved by Bertie MacLaren who had designed the new entrance to the Aquarium. He placed them in Preston Park where these two remain today. I wonder how long they will survive before they are completely vandalized?
See these links to the Regency Society website for photos of them in place at the Aquarium.
http://regencysociety-jamesgray.com/volume4/source/jg_04_181.html
http://regencysociety-jamesgray.com/volume4/source/jg_04_162.html
A department store none of us will forget. This is one of the old doorways in East Street.
How overlooked is this little place? It doesn’t look like much has changed here over the years.
A selection of my photographs available mounted from just £10 each.
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.
A fantastic place to share your old Brighton pics and memories with other Brightonians.
