The History Of Brighton And Environs

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Focusing on the rich history of Brighton and its surrounding areas, this comprehensive account spans from prehistoric times to the mid-19th century. It delves into various periods, including Roman occupation and the Anglo-Saxon era, while highlighting Brighton's evolution into a fashionable seaside resort. The author, Henry Martin, utilizes primary sources to illustrate social, economic, and political changes, including the effects of the Industrial Revolution and the English Civil War. The book serves as an essential resource for local history enthusiasts.