THIS entertaining image from 1962 shows youngsters crowding around a car outside Bevendean Infants School in Brighton.
We don’t think it’s a break-down though – the car is decorated with ribbons and the driver looks very happy so maybe a teacher was getting married. Perhaps some of our readers can enlighten us.
Lancing or Brighton carriageworks circa 1959
Another Argus archive picture shows youngsters and their mums – maybe a granny too – inspecting a train.
This was taken in about 1959 and is thought to be some kind of open day at Lancing or Brighton carriageworks.
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Still on the transport theme, we have a great shot of a trolleybus making its way up a snowy Ditchling Road, Brighton. It had just turned right from Woodbourne Avenue.
A trolleybus in Brighton circa 1960
Although environmentally friendly, trolleybuses had high maintenance costs and were very slow.
Plenty of people, however, would welcome their return to Brighton and Hove.
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