Brighton
The origin and history of Brighton.
Etymology
Originally a colloquial clipping of Brighthelmstone, from Old English meaning "Beorthelm's farm."
The origin and history of Brighton.
Originally a colloquial clipping of Brighthelmstone, from Old English meaning "Beorthelm's farm."
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