1940s Collection (page 2)

The Gang - about 1943
Five children stand in a doorway, ready to go to a wedding George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22287

Wedding Group - about 1943
Bride, groom, attendants and family, including piper and senior policeman, in the garden outside a large stone house. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21991

Pioneer Corps, Petworth Park - July 1942
Large group photograph of men in uniform George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21609

Air Force couple - about 1942
Husband in R.A.F. uniform, his wife in W.R.A.F. uniform George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21497

Portrait of a Baby - about 1941
Young child, watching... and waiting. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N21095

Lurgashall Fete - August 1941
Hitler dummy on show at the fete. Blackboard alongside reads: " The Lurgy News - Hitler attacked by Home Guardsmen when he parachuted near a Sussex Village. Remains now on show

Sisters - April 1941
Two young women in contemporary dresses George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N20436

Portrait of a Fireman - about 1941
Man in Auxiliary Fire Service Uniform George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N20370

Baby Show - 1940
Group of mothers and babies at the Selham Poultry Show Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N19900

Portrait of an Evacuee - March 1940
Young girl in schoolwear George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N19180

Land Army girls demonstrating thatch making machine, May 1942
Land Army girls demonstrating thatch making machine at Agricultural Demonstration, Floodgates, West Grinstead May 1942 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N33867

Bride and Groom at the window, displaying their wedding cake
The wedding couple were married in Kirdford, West Sussex, September 1943 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N22754

Vote for Me
Young girl canvassing votes for her father during the Rural District Council elections of March, 1946 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N26329

Beekeeper in garden c.1940 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No. N19543

Snow scene, tobogganing around Sheep Downs, Sussex
Three girls tobogganing around Sheep Downs, Sussex January 1945 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N24381

Old Mill, Cocking, Sussex
Old Mill, Cocking, July 1940 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N19484

Two girls playing with dog and kitten, 1949
George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N32440

Athletic events at Seaford College
School sports day event, July 1949 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N32567

Isle of Man Railway 1947
Loading the guards passenger van at Douglas prior to a journey to Port Erin Ronald Shephard Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Shephard 1/24/68

Mens Tug of War at Ebernoe Horn Fair
Men taking part in Ebernoe Horn Fair, July 1949 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N32165

Wartime wedding couple, May 1943
Groom in uniform of Royal Canadian Artillery, Bride wearing 1940s style dress with flower corsage George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N22151

Potato Grading at Burton Park - January 1949
Team of six men using hand-operated machine to grade and weigh potatoes. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N31142

H G Tunks & Sons Mobile Catering Van - December 1948
Man and woman in white overalls stand beside their van. Other contemporary cars on right and rear end of pre-war " woodie" shooting brake (possibly Rolls Royce) on left

The Grooms mother ready for the Wedding - 2 October 1948
Lady in white dress, with white gloves and handbag and large brimmed hat, standing by a wire fence. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N30778

Golden Wedding - October 1948
Couple in the doorway of their home, the lady with a large bunch of flowers George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N30633

Coolham Village - about September 1948
View through the village with Selsey Arms Inn on left; petrol pumps, contemporary van and truck, and tea shop on right. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N30567

Watching the Polo at Cowdray - July 1948
Three players in riding gear take a break with a lady, sitting on the front mudguard of an Austin, and watch the Tournament. A Bentley and other spectators can be seen in the background

Baker Hedge Trimmer - August 1948
Petrol driven machine with operative cutting a field hedge. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N30259

St Hildas Chapel, Lickfold - June 1948
Group of six volunteers repairing and rebuilding a wooden and asbestos building with corrugated iron roof. Building demolished in 1976. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No

Pimpmaker at Work - May 1948
Shot of man making up bundles of waste wood from coppices or forests for use as fuel. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29971A

Kirdford - about 1948
Farm girl walks a herd of cows through the village in front of the houses. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29905A

Potato Planting in Burton Park - March 1948
Six men with sacks hand planting potatoes in a muddy field. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29816

Hoop Maker at Balls Cross Kirdford - March 1948
Craftsman working with a bundle of sticks in the foreground, tented shelter behind him with various tools associated with his work George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No

Portrait of a young boy - April 1948
Hands in pockets, a tousle-haired little boy grins at the camera George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29792

"Butter wouldn t melt... "- May 1948
Young, angelic looking, little girl and boy sitting on a table in Garlands studio George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29777

Ron Jeens Dance Orchestra - April 1948
View of the Band playing at the Petworth Police Ball, with dancers in the background. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29747

"Timber!"- about 1948
A large chestnut tree near Petworth church is cut down by three workmen, one of whom is standing inside the hollow trunk George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29674

Southdowns Hotel, Rogate - about 1948
Shot of a bedroom with curtained four-poster bed and antique style couch George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29552

"I m keeping an eye on this photographer. "Yes, so am I. "- January 1948
Elderly lady in outdoor clothes sits alongside her Pekinese in a basket. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29421

Snowdrop picking at Burton Rough, Petworth - 11 February 1948
Young girl with flowers crouching beside a toddler with a large basket George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29397

Duncton Childrens Christmas Party - December 1947
Group of children and adults in a village hall watching some entertainment with Father Christmas just arriving. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29340

Wedding "celebration"- September 1947
Wedding guest ties two dustbin lids and shoes to the rear of the going-away car, while two other guests look on - not much chance of an inconspicuous departure then

Smith Caf├® at Buck Barn - October 1947
Lady stands behind the counter, whilst another sits waiting for her cup of tea. Caf├® has contemporary chairs at both a counter and tables set with tablecloths, cutlery and crockery

Westminster Bank Petworth - about 1947
Front elevation of the building. Contemporary car parked outside. Partial view of surrounding buildings. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N28672

First Prize, Sussex Show, Chichester - 1947
Not sure for what the prize was given, nor what it is! Some kind of butter churn perhaps? This weeks mystery photo. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N28374

Ploughing at Petworth - April 1947
Contemporary tractors and ploughs make long straight furrows in a very large field George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N27768A

Chauffeur and his Austin - January 1947
Man in chauffeurs uniform stands beside large four door Saloon car. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N27479

British Legion Parade at Petworth - November 1946
Procession led by police and army march through the town with spectators walking alongside. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N27451

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