The stone pillar attached to the pub was once the gated entrance to the Phoenix Brewery.
Closed in 2010 after complaints to the council regarding the noise.
Image (c) Carol Homewood
The stone pillar attached to the pub was once the gated entrance to the Phoenix Brewery.
Closed in 2010 after complaints to the council regarding the noise.

Kemp Street. Number 29 was the Blue Anchor pub from at least 1869 up until c.1910.

Landlord names include J. Measor from the 1870s, and T.N. Snelling and Henry Bridger during the 20s and 30s.

The earliest record of the Flying Dutchman I could find was in 1854 when it was run by D. Sayers.

The earliest record for the Race Horse Inn is 1882 when it was listed as the Race Horse Tavern run by H Stubberfield.
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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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