“Brighton is the only place in England where a carnival will ever become an institution.” – Brighton Carnival Programme, 1923 As a Design History student at the University of Brighton, I’ve been well acquainted with Brighton Pavilion and Museums over … Continued
Ninety years ago, on 24 June 1922, Brighton initiated its first carnival. It was the inspiration of Captain Arthur Applin who regarded the festivities as an opportunity to bring prosperity to Brighton at a time when the resort was experiencing … Continued
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The Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust is a self-funding charity. We face a huge funding deficit from revenue lost during the Covid-19 pandemic, and we now need the urgent support of individuals and businesses to help us continue our work.
