What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: The original house of correction built in the reign of William IV 1835
The House of Correction in Brighton, established in 1835 during the reign of William IV, served as a punitive workhouse for minor offenders and vagrants, reflecting the Victorian era's approach to crime and poverty.
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