Horatio Nelson Goulty

He designed several buildings in Brighton and was an important figure in the town's public affairs in the early Victorian era.

[5] The others were architect Amon Henry Wilds and doctor and politician John Cordy Burrows.

[6] Although Wilds has been credited in some sources with the design of the two cemetery chapels (only one of which survives),[7][8][9] Goulty's obituary in the Freemasons' Magazine and Masonic Mirror attributes the buildings to him.

Taaffe at 178 Western Road on 3 August 1868 with the name Brighton Hospital for Sick Children.

[16][17] The author of Moorecroft's Guide (1866), a guidebook about the resort, called it "more beautiful than any other building in Brighton".

[18] He later designed the Grand Concert Hall[1] which opened in 1866 on the southeast side of West Street, near the seafront, but was in use for only 16 years because it was destroyed by fire in 1882.