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External
Websites which can provide interesting information and images relating to
Brighton & Hove's Past |
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| My Brighton and Hove
is described as a living history website. The site is
entirely built and edited by volunteers. Visitors to the website
regularly add articles and images which relate to Brighton & Hove's
history. |
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Brighton and Hove website contains a
wealth of material. Local History topics include Sea Bathing & Baths,
Early Stage Coaches, The Fishing Industry, Local Breweries, The First
World War, etc. etc. |
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http://www.mybrightonandhove.org.uk/index.aspx |
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The James Gray
Collection is a photographic archive
held by The Regency Society of Brighton. The online galleries contain
some 7,500 annotated photographs,
sub-divided into areas of the city of Brighton & Hove. This fascinating
collection of historical images was gathered together by James Gray
(1904-1998), a resident of Brighton who, over many years, constructed a
photographic record of the streets and buildings of Brighton & Hove.
Copies of many
of the photographic images can be purchased via the
The James Gray Collection
website. |
http://www.regencysociety-jamesgray.com/ |
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The East Brighton Bygones
website is managed by the East Brighton Bygones Society,
a local history group which focuses on the local and social history of
East Brighton (Whitehawk, the Bates Estate, Manor Farm, Moulsecoomb,
Saunders Park Estate, etc.). The members of the East Brighton
Bygones Society have placed the fruits of their local history research
and their own family histories on the East Brighton
Bygones website. |
http://www.bygones.org.uk/ |
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MyHouseMyStreet
is the website of a collaborative, community-based project providing
information about Brighton & Hove's historic homes and streets. The
MyHouseMyStreet
website contains a Searchable Street Directories page (featuring
historical street directories from 1784 to 1974) and a collection of
Street Histories (Charles Street, Foundry Street, Gardner Street, Over
Street, etc.) |
http://www.mhms.org.uk/
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The North Laine
Community Association is a website created by and for the
people of the North Laine area of Brighton & Hove. The
NLCA website includes a History of the
North Laine area, potted histories of specific North Laine streets
(e.g. Blenheim Place, Foundry Street, Jubilee Street, Tidy Street, Vine
Street, etc.) and features Memories of the North Laine area. |
http://www.nlcaonline.org.uk/category/index.aspx
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