Image (c) Carol Homewood
It was run by Louise Worger and her family from the 1870s until the 1910s. By 1937 the pub had gone, and the premises became a pawnbrokers.
The earliest record I could find for this pub, then known as the Eastern Tavern was 1848. Reed Ockenden was the landlord.
This stretch of Ditchling Road from St Peter’s to Viaduct Road was originally called Brunswick Place North.
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.
