Monthly Archives: February 2014

Surprises at Preston Circus

We decided to start work on renovating the planters at Preston Circus on the day when yet another gale was forecast. Last Saturday, winds reached 40mph in Brighton. And there we were, trying to dig in soil enhancer to top up … Continue reading

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Who are they? Station staff from 1925

Who are they? This photograph of railway staff was taken on the steps of London Road Station in 1925. We were looking at it again this evening as a few of us got together to plan historical displays as part … Continue reading

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Walks – from London Road Station?

“Change trains and you could go anywhere. 3 changes of train will get you to Moscow and 6 changes will get you to Istanbul.” (http://www.traveloglewes.co.uk) It’s an inspiring thought when you live next to a railway station, particularly on a grey … Continue reading

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