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Image looking up at the facade of The Regency Town HouseThe Regency Town House at 13 Brunswick Square, is a grade 1 listed terraced home in the heart of Brunswick Town, a Georgian estate in the City of Brighton & Hove on the Sussex coast.

Built in the 1820s, the Town House is today being developed by staff and volunteers as a heritage centre and museum. Its activities are funded through The Brunswick Town Charitable Trust, a registered charity set up to support the project in 1994.

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Upcoming exhibitions & events

 

Course: WRITING HISTORY
Runs over three Mondays: 10th, 17th and 24th March
Do you see yourself as the next Georgette Heyer? Or perhaps you would rather record the history of your house?
Photo taken c.1895. It shows opers singer Margaret Macintyre in a white dress and reclining on a chaise
Dive into the past with Town House volunteer and writer Bridget Whelan (aka Mrs Finnegan).  More here…

Drama: Krapp's Last Tape, by Samuel Beckett
Monday 7th to Sunday 13th April
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Photographs from The Wembley to Soweto Foundation
We are delighted to be opening our 2025 events programme with a week of Beckett in the drawing room!
Photo of a dishevelled man with thinning white hair and rolled-up sleeves. He is seated and resting his head on an old tape recorder while embracing it with an outstretched arm.
Starring David Westhead and directed by Academy Award nominee Stockard Channing, Krapp's Last Tape is a riveting journey into the human soul. More here…

My House My Street

A collaborative, community project

Lower Market Street signIf you are interested in the history of your house and street, the MyHouseMyStreet project is for you. Explore the project at MyHouseMyStreet or contact us to get involved.

Bevan and Dewar letters

Insight into Regency Brighton

Bevan family letterTake a look at our collection of transcribed letters, written from 1824 to 1870, which provide an insight into family life during the late-Regency period.

Local History

A Frenchman's visit to Brighton

Discover our detailed transcription of le Comte de la Garde's articles 'Eight Days at Brighton' and our translation of his later volume 'Brighton; scènes détachées d'un voyage en Angleterre'.