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https://jdwcorporate.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2000_history-feature.jpg660500Originally a 19th-century chapel, this was rebuilt as the Comrades Club in 1949. In 1992, the building became The Sussex public house, named after the street it is in. The street is named after the Duke of Sussex, one of the many titled visitors to Rhyl in its heyday – when it was as a resort for the well-to-do.