The Day that Sussex Died
Remembering the WW1 Battle of Boar’s Head.
Remembering the WW1 Battle of Boar’s Head.
An ambitious interwar plan for an ampitheatre on the Royal Pavilion Estate.
Discover the man behind the blue plaque on the Royal Pavilion Estate.
A conservator discovers that one of our paintings is only a whisker away from its subject.
Recreating the historic Royal Pavilion Estate in 3D
How George IV suffered from living it large.
How Corporal Albert Clay became a patient at the WW1 Pavilion Hospital for Limlbess men.
How the Royal Pavilion became an inspiration for 1980s’ wallpaper design.
Why did George IV use Chrome Yellow in the Royal Pavilion?
With public tours of the Royal Pavilion’s basement and tunnel imminent, it is worth looking at how the building with its many deceptive features and hidden passageways has been used in fiction. In 2012 it was the setting for a … Continued
Taking a walking tour of the history of Brighton & Hove with our free Story Drop smartphone app.
Uncover the mysteries of Whitehawk’s Neolithic camp with this game designed for Key Stage 2 school pupils.
Preston Manor transformed into an online murder mystery
3D models of objects in our collections, viewable through most web browsers
Exploring the magic lantern slide collection at the Booth Museum.
How Sidney the Scorpion found his way to the Booth Museum.
Why the Booth Museum’s bird displays are more innovative than you may realise.
The history of Brighton, as told by Year 6 children from Moulsecoomb Primary School.
Unrealised plans for the Royal Pavilion.
How a big king became bewitched by some big cats.
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