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Brighton News Story — 18 April, 1791: Cricket on the Level

A portion of Brighton Level has lately been enclosed with a neat rail-fence as cricketing ground for the accomodation of his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and such of the Nobility and Gentry may be inclined, during their summer residence at Brighton, to amuse themselves with that manly exercise.

From The Sussex Weekly Advertiser, 18 April, 1791

Brighton News Story — 16 April, 1792: A sunny day in April

Last week the goodness of the weather and number of illustrious visitants, made Brighton almost as gay and pleasant as it generally is in the middle of June.  His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Mrs Fitzherbert and many of the Nobility graced the Steine.

From The Sussex Weekly Advertiser, 16 April, 1792


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