The Burial Registers, from St Nicholas, Brighton, contain some unusual and sad stories; like the lady who was three days late for her own funeral ...
| 1704 12th Nov |
Stephen Dyne alias Wood Mason having Been Smothered in a Well & Digged out was Buried. |
| 1708 5th Nov |
Henry Back was Buried who fell into a Furnace of Boiling Liquor as he was Brewing & lived Twelve hours afterwards. |
| 1788 9th Aug |
Richard Earl of London (of the Parish of St Marylebone). He was killed in a boxing match on the race ground. |
| 1796 20th May |
Elizabeth Hadley, found Murdered in a Well in Air Street. |
| 1796 5th June |
William Matthews, died of Excessive Drinking at Shoreham Election. |
| 1843 14th June |
Mary Ann Parsons (31) - Hospital The Body was Buried June 17 the Coffin having been Buried without the Body June 14 by some mistake of the Porter at the Hospital. |
