A description of Brighthelmstone, and the adjacent country ; or the new guide for ladies and gentlemen using that place of health and amusement.

  • Brighton
Date:
[1788]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A description of Brighthelmstone, and the adjacent country ; or the new guide for ladies and gentlemen using that place of health and amusement. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    nearly cncompalTed with elegant lodg- ing houfes, and feveral feats are provid- ed for the accommodation of the com- pany, who make a numerous and bril- liant appearance here at noon, and to- wards the evening; while a fmall, bur excellent band of mufic, confining of clarinets, horns, and bafibons, perform in a neat orcheftra. The Steyne is a mod delightful fpot, commanding a view of the Sea, on one fide, and on the other a very extenfivc and finely-variegated landfcapc. On the well: fide of the Steyne is fitu- ated the Caftle-Tavcrn, kept by Mclfrs. Shcrgold, Tilt, and Bed. Mr. Shergold has confiderably enlarged his houfe, and rendered it in every refpedt perfedlly commodious and clegajtt. Exclulive of a large and handfome Cofl'ee-room, and a great number of other apart- ments for the tavern bufmefs, there is a If)
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