Montpelier & Clifton Hill

Wilmot’s Illustrated Map of Brighton and its Vicinity c1851. © Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove ...

Henry Michell Wagner (1792 - 1870) Henry Michell Wagner's new vicarage, Montpelier Road ...

Mary Hare (1865-1945)   Blue plaque 17 St Michael's Place Although the life and work of Mary Adelaide Hare has been thoroughly documented...

Rising northwards from the eastern end of Western Road, this largely residential area extends to Seven Dials to the north and is bounded...

Revd George Wagner (1818 - 1857) St Stephen's National Schools c. 1860 This fine knapped flint building, now Grade II listed and...

Robert Clifton Foreman MD MRCS (1821 – 1865) Wilmot’s Illustrated Map of Brighton and its Vicinity c1851. Royal Pavilion & Museums,...

Home for Invalid Children 70 Montpelier Road in 2024 Elizabeth Ann Freeman (1812 – 1891) The remit of Stevenage-born Robert Lee’s “select...

Marriage Wallis (1821 - 1897) This splendid detached and recently Locally Listed Italianate villa on the corner of Dyke Road and Clifton...

Thomas Rickard (c. 1788 - 1847) Henry Stein Turrell (1815 – 1863) Thomas Rickard From at least 1822, Thomas Rickard kept a boys’ boarding...

Revd Robert Louis Koe (1819 - 1902) In the mid-1870s, Revd Koe, Her Majesty’s Inspector of Schools (HMI), moved into 11 St Michael’s...

William Randall Lee's gentleman's boarding school  This is the northern end of Norfolk Terrace, a photo probably dating from the late...

Sir Richard Phillips (1767 – 1840) This substantial tomb with its somewhat wordy inscription is that of Sir Richard Phillips. It can be...

After Turrell died, Revd BW Harvey took responsibility for Western College for a couple of years to be succeeded by William Porter Knightley

Between 1845 and 1880, 75 Montpelier Road – then known as Milton Hall – was home to three private schools in succession.