Photograph Collections: Peep into the Past

The Tunnel which led From the Pavilion to the Dome

Temporarily uncovered whilst the tunnel was being strengthened to preserve it for many years to come.

Tagged as: Valley Gardens

George the IV would use this to get to his stables without the public from seeing him.

Tunnel between Pavilion and Dome (c) Carol Homewood — (c) Carol Homewood

Also known as: The Prince Regent’s Secret Tunnel

Date of photograph/s: Apr 2013

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Carol Homewood

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71 Lewes Road

Maypole Dairy was in business here from c.1912 up until c.1960 when it then became a fruiterers business.

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Around the left hand side of the main hospital building, this sign can be seen on the wall.

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I took this photograph back in 1991. The side of the building says ‘Whites Library & Carving Works’.

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The old signage left unpainted by the current owners. It reads ‘Family Grocer’, which was this building’s life before 1921.

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