Georgian and Regency Brighton from 1740 to 1840

Georgian and Regency Brighton from 1740 to 1840

Georgian and Regency Brighton from 1740 to 1840 — from declining town to leading resort From the 1750s the coastal town of Brighton became a fashionable seaside resort to which George, Prince of Wales was attracted because he knew many of the wealthy visitors. By the 1780s, local people were transforming the old town and building new suburbs. The seaside routine run by a Master of Ceremonies kept