This walk is based on the QueenSpark book Behind The Façade, available to buy here.

This 60 minute walk will take you on an insightful journey into the lives of the working classes of Brighton who lived between the Georgian period to the mid 1900s, we’ll hear direct testimony of life, work and play. Beginning in the West among the imposing grand town houses of Hove, we’ll promenade along the coast, meandering through Brighton to explore the area of Churchill Square where slums once stood. We’ll end at the Royal Pavilion, a pleasure palace built for the Prince of Wales (who became King George IV), its architecture is inspired by the romance of India and China.