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Send your pictures, along with a note about where they were taken, to:
Adam Trimingham, The Argus, 9 Dyke Road, Brighton BN1 3FE.

Busy marketBusy market
12:44pm Tue 1 Jul 08
Boxes of produce are piled up in Bartholomews by Brighton town hall in this undated postcard.

A rare treatA rare treat
1:59pm Mon 23 Jun 08
This publicity poster was for the Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway, known to all Brightonians as Daddy Long Legs.

On the busesOn the buses
2:39pm Mon 16 Jun 08
Do you remember when buses looked like this? If so, you have to be middle-aged at least, as the picture was taken in 1974.

Slow coach?Slow coach?
3:20pm Mon 9 Jun 08
Before trains came to Brighton in 1841, coaches were the main means of transport from the coast to the capital.

Hove footieHove footie
3:25pm Mon 2 Jun 08
Hove Recreation Ground off the Old Shoreham Road is largely devoted to rugby these days.

Fish fun time on Brighton beachFish fun time on Brighton beach
11:16am Sat 24 May 08
Brighton beach these days is packed with people but as this picture shows, many years ago it was full of boats.

A new home
11:13am Saturday 17th May 2008
A car that ran for many years on Volk's Railway in Brighton has found a new home in Hassocks. The historic car, number nine on the seafront electric railway, is now at a heritage centre in South Downs Nurseries on the Brighton road.

The days before email
11:54am Monday 12th May 2008
My recent feature on the Royal York Hotel in Brighton interested Roger Davies of the Sussex Postal History Society.

Quiet SteineQuiet Steine
4:21pm Tue 6 May 08
Old Steine is one of the busiest streets in Brighton, with a constant flow of cars, lorries and buses.

Patcham ladsPatcham lads
2:22pm Wed 30 Apr 08
Here is another of those school football team pictures which were so popular in the 1950s and which bring back a host of memories now.

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