1950s Collection

Motor racing at Goodwood, 28 May 1955
Cars racing at Goodwood motor circuit. Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0285/8

Pigs at Mare Hill Farm, December 1953
A nine year old member of Petworth Town Band, playing musical instrument [euphonium?] to pigs at Mare Hill Farm, Pulborough George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N47138

Summers day scene of cricket in Priory Park, Chichester
Charity cricket match, 12 August 1956. Spectators sat on the banks of the city wall viewing the game

Acfords Ltd printers, Industrial Estate, Sussex
Men working at Acfords Ltd printers, Industrial Estate, Sussex interior, 20 Mar 1957 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0752-2

Motor racing at Goodwood, 7 September 1956
Preparing a car for a race Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0680/2

Cars lined up at the start of a race at Goodwood motor circuit
Starting line of a race at the meeting on 28 May 1955 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0285/6

Pupils in fancy dress at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956
Pupils dressed up as Red Indians with a tepee at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-7

Acfords Ltd printers, Industrial Estate, Sussex - interiors
Men working at Acfords Ltd printers, Industrial Estate, Sussex. Showing the interior of the workshop Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0752-3

Southdown Bus with traffic and passers-by
Street scene in Chichester, 1955 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0351/3

Novelty motor racing at Goodwood, 28 May 1955
Brian (" PC 49" ) Reece and John Pertwee taking part in the novelty race Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0285/13

Traffic control experiment, The Cross, 12 August 1955
Watched by County Surveyor, City Surveyor and Chairman of the Citys Highways Committee, cars pass on either side of the Cross in an attempt to test the likely effect of traffic lights

Midhurst Stoolball Team
After playing Wisborough Green, at Wisborough Green, June 1956. Photographed by George Garland. George Garland Collection. West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N45987

Boys and girls at Lancastrian Infant School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-6

Lesson in a classroom of Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-21

Children on climbing frame in Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-14

Man carrying a bundle of sticks down Hungers Lane, Petworth, 1950 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N33925

In the electoral registration room, Chichester, 1950s
General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: PH 12444

Making torches for Guy Fawkes celebrations
Portfield Bonfire Society, Chichester, 27th October 1956

Goodwood Motor racing circuit, 7 September 1956
Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0680/7

Anthony Steel filming at Goodwood motor circuit
The area was awash with film stars in June 1956

Female racing driver prepares for race
Goodwood motor circuit, 28 May 1955 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0285/4

Children in playground of Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-9

Schoolboys and Schoolgirls in Lancastrian Infants School playground, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-8

Two girls reading at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-5

Children having a lesson at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-4

Sewing lesson at Lancastrian Infant School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-23

Art class at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-17

Children upside down on climbing frame, Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-15

Schoolchildren in grounds of Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956
Schoolchildren in grounds of Lancastrian Infants School, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-11

Schoolchildren in playground at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956
Schoolchildren in playground at Lancastrian Infants School, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-10

Shadow of a man looking at Southwater Church, 1 December 1951 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N37151

Cottage in Coultershaw surrounded by flood waters, February 1957. Photo appeared in SWN and Midhurst Times on 8 Feb 1957. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N47850

Council Chamber, County Hall, Chichester, 1950
George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N33498

Shippams house warming party
People enjoying tea at a Shippams house warming party, 8 Jan 1955 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0168-25, Chi PH A-4885y

Petworth House gardener in his study, 2 July 1950 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N34186

Petworth House Garden and gardener, 2 July 1950 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N34192

Portfield Bonfire Society making torches for Guy Fawkes celebrations
Chichester, 27th October 1956

Shepherd with two sheep, 1955
Shepherd with two sheep in a pen at Fat Stock Show Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref no: CPS 0445/2

Charity Cricket Match, 12 August 1956
Cricketers walking on to the pitch at the start of the match in Priory Park, Chichester Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0652/3

Inspecting the racing car, March 1956
At Goodwood Motor Circuit, West Sussex Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0518/2

Visit to Chichester of HM The Queen and Prince Philip, 30th July 1956
Greeting dignitaries in Priory Park Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0645/8

Visit of HM The Queen and Prince Philip, 30th July 1956
Prince Philip is greeted on his visit to Chichester Cathedral Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0645/12

Lady and vintage car at Goodwood motor circuit
Photograph taken at the race meeting 28 May 1955 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0285/5

Goodwood Motor Racing, 28 May 1955
A novelty race was held featuring such stars of the entertainment world as actor John Gregson, band leader Lou Prenger, Raymond Baxter, Barbara Kelly, Brian (" PC 49" ) Reece

Three girls during art lesson at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-3

Three girls in a classroom at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-22

School children during an art lesson, Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-20

Teacher and two children, Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-2

Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester art class, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-19

Nature lesson in Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Society Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-18

Children in classroom, Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-16

Two girls in playground of Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-13

School children on a log at Lancastrian Infants School, Chichester, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-12

Two schoolboys weighing fruit at Lancastrian School, May 1956 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS0567-1

Flooded Cottage in Coultershaw, February 1957
Cottage in Coultershaw marooned by flood waters, February 1957. Photo appeared in SWN and Midhurst Times on 8 Feb 1957. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N47849A

Cottage in Coultershaw marooned by flood waters, February 1957. Photo appeared in SWN and Midhurst Times on 8 Feb 1957. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N47849

Bringing home the holly at Hill Grove, Sussex
Three girls bringing home the holly at Hill Grove, Sussex, 30 Nov 1958 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N52062

Wedding, 1953
Country church wedding in Kirdford, West Sussex. Bride and groom at the entrance to the church porch receiving a good luck horseshoe from a girl and other children. Best man looking

Petworth House Garden, 2 July 1950 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N34189

Fourth Annual Table Tennis Tournament at Houghton Bridge
Competitors in the tournament stood outside the Amberley, Houghton and North Stoke Village Hall. 16 March 1952 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N37476

Calf and dogs living together, January 1950
Mabel, a shorthorn heifer calf, is well known at Upperton near Petworth for going walks with the dogs George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N33056A

Two Pigs in pens, 1955
Two pigs looking at each other in pens at Fat Stock Show Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0445/4

Crowds waiting for the visit by HM The Queen and Prince Philip, 30th July 1956
Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0645/2

Lady racing driver preparing for a race at Goodwood, 28 May 1955
Crowd of on-lookers stood behind the fence. Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0285/3

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