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- The boundary of the ancient ecclesiastical and civil parish of Brighton, which was also the area incorporated as a borough on 1 April 1854, followed the present boundary with Hove from the sea-front via Little Western Street and Boundary Passage to Goldsmid Road.
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Jan 1, 2022 · The Peace Statue is the traditional boundary between Brighton and Hove (Image: Adam Gerrard/Mirror) Brighton had applied for city status before as a solo entity, forgetting about poor Hove to try and become a city in its own right in 1977 as part of the Queen's Silver Jubilee celebrations.
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The boundary of the ancient ecclesiastical and civil parish of Brighton, which was also the area incorporated as a borough on 1 April 1854, followed the present boundary with Hove from the sea-front via Little Western Street and Boundary Passage to Goldsmid Road.
The old boundary between Brighton and Hove is most clearly seen on the seafront, where the King Edward Peace Statue (1912) straddles the border, and in a twitten called Boundary Passage which runs northwards from Western Road to Montpelier Road.
The map is correct for 1850 and correctly does not show the Cliftonville loop (Hove curve) which I believe opened ca.1860. The line to the top left is London/Brighton – top is Lewes – left is the coast line to Shoreham/Worthing and beyond. Holland Road Halt can be seen, the Cliftonville Loop joined just west of Holland Road Halt, however it ...
May 24, 2019 · According to the census of 1801, there were only 101 residents living in houses clustered either side of Hove Street. Boosted by the patronage of the Prince Regent, later crowned George IV, Brighton boomed and the knock-on effect on neighbouring Hove was dramatic.
An Edwardian photograph of the boundary between Hove (left) and Brighton (right) marked by a line of bollards. In February 1910 Hove Council decided to re-name the road Kingsway. This was in honour of Edward VII’s private visits to Hove to visit or stay with members of the wealthy Sassoon family.
Once forming the boundary (down the centre of the road) between Hove and Portslade, the road still has one name on the East (Hove) side and another on the West (Portslade) side.
