A Description Of Brighthelmston, Etc. (1794)

The book offers a comprehensive exploration of Brighthelmston, now Brighton, detailing its history, geography, and significant landmarks like the Royal Pavilion. It delves into the town's economy, highlighting its fishing industry and the rise of sea bathing. Additionally, the author captures the social life of the area, discussing local festivals, fairs, and customs. As a facsimile reprint of a 1794 original, it serves as a valuable resource for those interested in 18th-century England's social and economic conditions.