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Vehicle Collection

Background imageVehicle Collection: Henfield Village - 1947

Henfield Village - 1947
View of village lane looking towards the church. Contemporary car on left hand side and another in a garage facing. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N28894

Background imageVehicle Collection: Worthing Corporation electrical service. Demonstration vehicle

Worthing Corporation electrical service. Demonstration vehicle
Sign on the vehicle reads Electrify - and troubles fly. Early 20th century Additional Manuscript Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: AM 507/1/16

Background imageVehicle Collection: Horsleys Green Camp - about 1948

Horsleys Green Camp - about 1948
Two men standing beside a pre-war Morris motor car at the entrance to the Camp George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N30598

Background imageVehicle Collection: Bury Hill after floods and snow - 17 March 1947

Bury Hill after floods and snow - 17 March 1947
Road workers with grit lorry and stop/go sign try to make the road passable for an Austin car to drive through. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N27658

Background imageVehicle Collection: Midhurst Home Guard Parade - May 1943

Midhurst Home Guard Parade - May 1943
Large number of men in uniform lined up, watched by group of spectators, with military vehicles in the background. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22228

Background imageVehicle Collection: Bramber - 1947

Bramber - 1947
Horse and cart walk up the village street past caf├®s and shops. Two contemporary cars and a Tamplins Ale lorry are also shown, plus the church in the background

Background imageVehicle Collection: Land Reclamation at Tillington - March 1945

Land Reclamation at Tillington - March 1945
Two Waring of Portsmouth Bulldozers clearing a neglected field George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N24525

Background imageVehicle Collection: Three people getting into an old car, possibly a Standard, November 1936

Three people getting into an old car, possibly a Standard, November 1936 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N13739

Background imageVehicle Collection: Little Gem steam traction engine from Billingshurst

Little Gem steam traction engine from Billingshurst
At the Chiddingfold-Leconfield Hunt Show, and passing through Petworth the day after the show, 10 September 1955 Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No

Background imageVehicle Collection: H G Tunks & Sons Mobile Catering Van - December 1948

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

Background imageVehicle Collection: Coolham Village - about September 1948

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

Background imageVehicle Collection: Wedding 'celebration'- September 1947

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

Background imageVehicle Collection: Pantomime Party - January 1946

Pantomime Party - January 1946
Mothers and children, many with flags, lined up beside their charabancs outside " The White Horse" pub. Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N26112

Background imageVehicle Collection: 'Can I drive?'- October 1944

"Can I drive?"- October 1944
Young boy sits on his mothers knee in the driving seat of a contemporary car. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N23748

Background imageVehicle Collection: Bridal Car - September 1944

Bridal Car - September 1944
Contemporary car, complete with ribbons, leaves the reception, cheered on by wedding guests. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N23631

Background imageVehicle Collection: Forestry Work at Lavington - February 1944

Forestry Work at Lavington - February 1944
A Land Army girl on a tractor hauls two tree trunks down a steep slope, watched by another with an axe. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23192

Background imageVehicle Collection: Agri-Lime Spreading Service - May 1944

Agri-Lime Spreading Service - May 1944
Dodge truck demonstrating the distribution of lime at the Loxwood Show. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23185

Background imageVehicle Collection: 6th Motor Coach Company - July 1941

6th Motor Coach Company - July 1941
Group of men in uniform in front of their motor coach George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N20708

Background imageVehicle Collection: Countryman riding a Tricycle - December 1938

Countryman riding a Tricycle - December 1938
George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No. Garland N17687

Background imageVehicle Collection: Pelletts Van - October 1938

Pelletts Van - October 1938
Van belonging to G. Pellett & Sons, Wholesale Tobacconists and Confectioners of Market Square, Petworth, with advertisements for Craven A and Smiths Potato Crisps


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