Sea Side Collection

Comic postcard: How we are enjoying ourselves at Bognor
Colour picture showing couple embracing sitting on a fence by the sea, c1908 Prints and Drawings Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: PD 1552

Old Chain Pier Brighton
Postcard showing the pier early 20th century Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No:PH 22406

High tide at Bosham, 1903
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/29

The Pier, Worthing, 1920s
Looking southwards towards pier head Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: PH 1184

Low tide at Bosham Harbour, 18 May 1891
Children standing by two boats on the beach at low tide. Bosham visible in background. Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH/26113/83

A view of Bosham Harbour and its buildings, 18 May 1891
Shows Holy Trinity Church in the background and people around the stone bridge. Boats drawn up on the shore (low tide). People on shore and fishing nets have been hung out to dry

Bosham at high tide, 1903
With the tide right up against the buildings, a woman can be seen doing her laundry John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/31

East Wittering: Cakeham Tower, 1902
A view of the rear of Cakeham Tower. This house was originally an Episcopal Palace and was especially resorted to by Bishop Sherburne in the early part of the sixteenth century

Group of swimmers on Bognor beach, August 1920
Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 25961/1

Comic Postcard: Mixed bathing at Bognor
Colour drawing depicting a beach scene at Bognor Regis with a variety of bathers in the sea. The sender has written in family names against some of the characters

Bosham at low tide, 1908
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/30

Bosham: Boats and Shore, 6 June 1892
Boats docked in the harbour at low tide, by the wooden boat house. Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH/26113/63

Beach and Marine Parade, Worthing c.1895. View from the pier looking north west. On the right is a three-storey terrace with a canopied balcony on the first floor

East Wittering: Cakeham Tower, 1902
A view of Cakeham Tower from the lawn John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/11

A view of Bosham Mill, 1902
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/27

Cottages on the south side of Bosham harbour, 1902
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/26

Rough seas at Bognor, 1900
A view of the town from the pier, looking west John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH/26114/6

Bognor Regis beach west of Pier, 1960s
One of series of Beach scenes prior to 1970. District Council Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: UD/BR/65/5/1 " Bognor - Sands West of Pier"

Bognor Pier and Beach in Winter, 1963
Bognor: [Winter] Photographic Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref. PH 4025

Comic postcard: Renewing their youth at Bognor
Colour drawing of plump, middle aged, husband and wife dressed as children with buckets and spade, c1908 Prints and Drawings Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: PD 1551

The main street or main road in Selsey, 1905
Showing thatched cottages off the main road John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/10

Seafront shops and pubs in Hastings, 6 November 1890
General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26113/26

Fishing boats and nets hauled up onto the beach at Hastings, 6 November 1890
General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26113/25

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