How Brighton (and Hove) are you take the test...

[Deleted User X18H]

.. 1) What used to be below the clock tower.?
2) What Station was in between London Road and Kemp Town?.
3) What year did the Marina open.?
4) What date did the Grand blow up dd/mm/yy?
5) What year did did Ballyreagan Bob break a world record at Hove?
6) What year did the Hangleton Bypass open?
7) Which Derby winning trainer was Born in Hove?
8) Which Beatle spent the first night of his 1960's honeymoon in Hove.
9) What was Hove's Red Lion Pub formerly called?
10) Who was Martha Gunn?
11) Where did that lying !!!! Bellotti say he had permission to build a Stadium?
12) Is there a secret passage between the Pavillion and the Dome?
13) How many platforms at Brighton Station in the 1970's?
14) What famous replica is in Dyke Road?
15) What famous depository used to be in Buckingham Road?

 

[Shropshire Seagull]

A music hall
Freshfield Halt
1973
a Saturday in June 1985
1988
1995
?
Paul McCartney
?
Smuglers bitch
Greyhound stadium
yes (the dome was a stable yard and the undergound passage avoided getting seen or wet)
11
?
?

Not too good I fear ....

 

[Pevenseagull]

9 The Seahorse

 

[sams dad]

1)Public toilets
2)Hartington Road?
3)1973
4)3rd October 1984
5)1986
6)1993
7)Henry Cecil
8)Paul McCartney
9)?
10)Bathing attendant
11)Toads Hole Valley
12)Yes
13)11
14)Charity Shield
15)Pickfords

 

[Pevenseagull]

14. something in the Booth Museum?

 

[Deleted User X18H]

1)Public toilets
2)Hartington Road?
3)1973
4)3rd October 1984
5)1986
6)1993
7)Henry Cecil
8)Paul McCartney
9)?
10)Bathing attendant
11)Toads Hole Valley
12)Yes
13)11
14)Charity Shield
15)Pickfords

9 Sams Dad!! You Brighton Boy.

 

[Goodfella]

1- toilets
2- lewes rd station
3- 1979
4- oct 1984
5- 1986
6- 1996
7- john gosden
8- paul mccartney
9- -
10- local bather/dipper
11- toads hole
12- no
13- 10
14- -
15- hospital

 

[Deleted User X18H]

1- toilets
2- lewes rd station
3- 1979
4- oct 1984
5- 1986
6- 1996
7- john gosden
8- paul mccartney
9- -
10- local bather/dipper
11- toads hole
12- no
13- 10
14- -
15- hospital

Impressed especially with number 7 9/15

 

[desprateseagull]

her we go,,,

1- toliets
2- not sure of name, was somewhere near bear road? there used to be a viaduct over wher sainsburys is now...?
3- 1975 ish?
4- 1984
5- no idea.
6- ??
7- ??
8- ??
9- ??
10- victorian bathing assistant
11- ??
12- yes.
13- 9
14- the castle? in wykeham terrace, near the bottom?
15- ??

 

[SussexSpur]

Is this for Ossie?

Oh, and it was definitely Ringo, folks.

f***ed if I know the rest.

 

[Strike]

.. 1) Toilets
2) ??.
3) ??
4) Oct 1984
5)
6)
7)
8) Ringo Star
9)
10)
11) Toads Hole Valley
12) Yes
13) 10
14)
15)

Not very good, then again I have never lived in B and H.

 

[Dick Knights Mumm]

7. Why would it be a secret passage to the Stabling block ? There is meant to be a secret passage to the house in the Steine where Maria Fitzherbert lived.

 

[Jam The Man]

Yes it was Ringo.. wasn't it in Princes Square?

 

[Deleted User X18H]

Come on get on with it.

 

[Jonathon Livingstone]

1. Toilets and a police box

2. Lewes Road [url]http://pastfinders.com/images/brighton/brighton_map_1880/btonmap.jpg[/url]

 

[aftershavedave]

9 = nellie pecks (?)

 

[Publius Ovidius]

11. patcham Court farm

 

[Deleted User X18H]

9 = nellie pecks (?)

Nearly not quite........actually that was in West Street

 

[Lord Bracknell]

Re: the Lewes Road or Hartington Road dispute ...

... the answer is BOTH.

Freshfield Halt is on the Bluebell Railway.

 

[Chicken Run]

) What used to be below the clock tower.? loo
2) What Station was in between London Road and Kemp Town?. princess rd halt
3) What year did the Marina open.?794) What date did the Grand blow up dd/mm/yy?84
5) What year did did Ballyreagan Bob break a world record at Hove?93
6) What year did the Hangleton Bypass open?92
7) Which Derby winning trainer was Born in Hove?
8) Which Beatle spent the first night of his 1960's honeymoon in Hove.macartney
9) What was Hove's Red Lion Pub formerly called?
10) Who was Martha Gunn? a protitute
11) Where did that lying !!!! Bellotti say he had permission to build a Stadium? toads hole
12) Is there a secret passage between the Pavillion and the Dome? no
13) How many platforms at Brighton Station in the 1970's? 5
14) What famous replica is in Dyke Road? centeniary shield
15) What famous depository used to be in Buckingham Road?