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| 1876. | Baths at White Rock commenced on land re-claimed from the sea, completed and opened in 1879. |
| 1878. | Grammar School re-organised by amalgamation of Parker's and Saimder's Charities, and a grant from the Magdalen Charity. |
| 1878 | (Dec. I.) St. John's Church destroyed by fire. Reopened June 1st, 1879. School of Science and Art founded. |
| 1881. | New Municipal Buildings, Queen's Road, opened Sept. 7th. |
| 1882. | (August 1st.) Opening of Gaiety Theatre. |
| 1882. | Church of the Holy Trinity consecrated April 13th. Prince and Princess of Wales opened Alexandra Park, June 26th (extension of St. Andrew's Gardens). |
| 1883. | (August 4th.) Foundation of St. Peters Church laid. |
| 1883 | New Grammar School on West Hill opened. St. Mary Star-of-the-Sea, High Street, opened. St. John's Church, Maze Hill, completed, after fire, and re-opened Sept. 29th. |
| 1883 | Heavy gale, Oct. 18th. East Parade seriously damaged. |
| 1884 | Town Council decide to purchase West and East Hills, Nov. meeting. Christ Church, St. Leonards, consecrated Nov. 20th. |
| 1885. | First stone of new Hospital laid Aug. 24th. |
| 1887. | Hospital built on site of Infirmary. Opened Oct. 13. |
| 1887 | St. Thomas of Canterbury Church destroyed by fire, Jan. 3rd. Death of first Lady Brassey, Sept. 14th. |
| 1887. | Rev. John Parkin died, September 7th. |
| 1888. | [[Brassey Institute, Museum, etc., presented to the Town Council, June 9th. |
| 1890. | Guestling Church burnt down, March 22nd. |
| 1891. | St. Leonards Pier constructed. Opened Oct. 28. |
| 1891 | West Hill Lift opened March 25th. Architects, Plowman Bros. Builder, Toby King. |
| 1891. | Great snow storm and gale, three fishermen drowned, March 9th. |
| 1892. | The Museum opened. |
| 1893. | Golf Links laid out on East Hill in May. Corporation decide to light the whole Sea Front, 2¾ miles, with electric light, May 5th. June 5th-8th. Poll of ratepayers, and decision against aid from rates to proposed harbour. |
| 1895. | Grand Carnival a great success, about £2,000 spent on decorations, etc. Again in 1896. |
| 1896. | Harbour construction commenced. |
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