Socks and Sandals: Fashion faux-pas or political statement? – 18th September 2025

This talk examines a much-ridiculed aspect of British s … Read more

Why are we obsessed with crime? – 15th August 2024

Crime fiction’s popularity shows no sign of waning. If … Read more

Daniel Defoe’s tour of South East England 1724 – 18th July 2024

Daniel Defoe is known to all as the author of Robinson … Read more

Captain Camp and the Bottom Scratchers – 25th April 2024

Paul Farrington has swam in the sea by the Palace Pier … Read more

Soaring over the West Pier: Drone Filming West Pier Ruins – 1st February 2024

In 2023 Sam Moore filmed the West Pier one early May mo … Read more

What the Sixties did to/for Brighton – 27th June 2024

The sixties was a decade of enormous change: from tower … Read more

Secrets of the Royal Pavilion – 29th February 2024

A Talk by Jackie Marsh-Hobbs on the Secrets of the Roya … Read more

The Extraordinary Life and Times of Thomas Kemp of Kemptown – 23rd May 2024

In 1823, local landowner Thomas Kemp conceived the idea … Read more

On the Back of a Postcard – 28th March 2024

How was Brighton experienced, historically, as a place … Read more

Walking on Water: Some new West Pier stories – 23rd November 2023

Some new West Pier stories In the 25 years since Walkin … Read more

Pierspace – 6th July 2023

The next exhibition at the West Pier Centre, Pierspace, … Read more

Moments of the West Pier captured in Art – 28th September 2023

A talk by Jackie Marsh-Hobbs  The life of the West Pier … Read more

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