Photograph Collections: Peep into the Past

Russell Square

Once Cowley's Dairy. You can see the name faintly above the shop window.

Tagged as: Central Brighton

Cowley's was in business here from c.1859 to c.1904.

Russell Square 2 (c) Carol Homewood www.brightongirl.org.uk — (c) Carol Homewood

Russell Square 1 (c) Carol Homewood www.brightongirl.org.uk — (c) Carol Homewood

Date of photograph/s: Apr 2017

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Carol Homewood

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See more photos of Brighton's past revealed:

Sopers Bazaar (c) Carol Homewood brightongirl.org.uk

Soper’s Bazaar, North Street

The corner of North Street leading into Western Road.This building has now been renovated by Metro Bank.

191 Havelock Road

A Parsons & Son builders were in business here from c.1908 up until recent times.

Harrington’s 71 Middle Street

Situated on the east side. This was a Hotel from 1925 to the at least the 1970s.

Hanningtons 2012 (c) Carol Homewood brightongirl.org.uk

Dear Old Hanningtons!

A department store none of us will forget. This is one of the old doorways in East Street.

Original Prints for Sale

A selection of my photographs available mounted from just £10 each.

Latest Happenings

Valley Gardens revamp Oct 2018 2 (c) Carol Homewood www.brightongirl.org.uk

Valley Gardens Redevelopment – Oct 2018

October 30, 2018

Work has now commenced on controversial plans to alter the traffic flow and accessibility of the area between St. Peter’s and Pool Valley.

Pelham Terrace on Lewes Road

October 1, 2018

Days are numbered for most of the buildings along Pelham Terrace, Lewes Road.

Pink Coconut 2018 1 (c) Carol Homewood www.brightongirl.org.uk

Pink Coconut Night Club / Sherry’s Dance Hall

July 27, 2018

Demolition has started of the old Pink Coconut Night Club.

Demolition of the Astoria (c) Carol Homewood brightongirl.org.uk

Demolition has started on the Astoria Cinema, Gloucester Place

May 30, 2018

Built in 1933. Closed as a cinema in the late 1970s, it became a Bingo Hall. This closed in 1997.

Brighton-Past Facebook Group

A fantastic place to share your old Brighton pics and memories with other Brightonians.