What is recorded here
This grey commemorative plaque records: Sir Samuel Brown designer of The Chain Pier, England's first pleasure pier, lived here 1823 Recorded plaque organisation: Brighton Corporation.
Sir Samuel Brown was a Scottish engineer and inventor, best known for designing England's first pleasure pier, The Chain Pier in Leith, which showcased innovative use of chain technology in construction.
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