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West Sussex Collection

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: The mill at Sidlesham, 1900

The mill at Sidlesham, 1900
A front view of the mill John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/9

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Lamplighter in Lombard St. Petworth, 1931

Lamplighter in Lombard St. Petworth, 1931
Photograph by George Garland The photo was taken in 1931 therefore this print does have some original marks from the glass plate negative

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Findon Fair, view of the long furlong near Findon, 14 September 1935

Findon Fair, view of the long furlong near Findon, 14 September 1935
The sheep are being driven from Angmering over the Downs to Findon Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N12007

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Steam threshing, 1931

Steam threshing, 1931
Messrs. J.O. Lugg & Son of Billingshurst, threshing in the Petworth area Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N4922

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: The Street, South Harting, 1902

The Street, South Harting, 1902
A view of the main street, taken from the Square / North Lane. Shows the church of Saint Mary and Saint Gabriel, the White Hart and the Ship Inn

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Midhurst: West Street, 1903

Midhurst: West Street, 1903
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/49

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Midhurst: cottages on Knockhundred Row, 1902

Midhurst: cottages on Knockhundred Row, 1902
The cottages are now home to Midhursts public library John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/52

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Summers day scene of cricket in Priory Park, Chichester

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. Chichester Cathedral spire visible in the background Chichester Photographic Collection West

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Farmer at Byworth, October 1933

Farmer at Byworth, October 1933
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N8012

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Pulborough Hospital Parade, 13 August 1933

Pulborough Hospital Parade, 13 August 1933
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N7724

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Chichester Dairies lorries

Chichester Dairies lorries
Three lorries lined up in Chichester Dairies yard, 24 August 1962 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 1393/5

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: High tide at Bosham, 1903

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

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: The windmill at Halnaker, 1906

The windmill at Halnaker, 1906
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/25

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Low tide at Bosham Harbour, 18 May 1891

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

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: A view of Bosham Harbour and its buildings, 18 May 1891

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

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Findon Fair, September 1932

Findon Fair, September 1932
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N6183

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Old Cottage at Houghton, 1932

Old Cottage at Houghton, 1932
Thatched and timber-framed cottage Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N5558

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Local Character, 1931

Local Character, 1931
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N4758

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Haymaking by machinery, 1931

Haymaking by machinery, 1931
Farmer in car, towing hay-rake Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N4685

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Blossoms by Byworth, April 1935

Blossoms by Byworth, April 1935
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N11167

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Chichester Cattle Market, c1962

Chichester Cattle Market, c1962
Cow auction at Chichester Cattle Market Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0445/9

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Building prams for racing in Chichester, 1960s

Building prams for racing in Chichester, 1960s
Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 2838/9

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Sussex Bridge, Lindfield, 30 May 1891

Sussex Bridge, Lindfield, 30 May 1891
General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26113/31

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Ferry at Bury, 1931

Ferry at Bury, 1931
Ferryman and his wife crossing the river Arun Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N4507

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Exterior of the Rectory at Ashurst, 1 May 1893

Exterior of the Rectory at Ashurst, 1 May 1893
Rector and woman sitting in deckchairs in front of the ivy-clad house. Church spire visible in background. Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH/26113/76

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Bosham at high tide, 1903

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

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Midhurst: Spread Eagle, 1902

Midhurst: Spread Eagle, 1902
Shows the corner of the inn, with children and people in the street. John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/51

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: East Wittering: Cakeham Tower, 1902

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

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Group of swimmers on Bognor beach, August 1920

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

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: The old forge in Steyning, 27 July 1889

The old forge in Steyning, 27 July 1889
The blacksmith is standing in the doorway, wearing a large leather apron General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26113/116

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Exterior of the ruined church at Treyford, 1905

Exterior of the ruined church at Treyford, 1905
The church is so overgrown that it can barely be seen. John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/38

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Interior of the ruined church at Treyford, 1905

Interior of the ruined church at Treyford, 1905
Shows the old timber frame which is overgrown with ivy. John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/37

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Bosham at low tide, 1908

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

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Chichester: the Market Cross from South Street, 1897

Chichester: the Market Cross from South Street, 1897
A busy street scene, with many people going about their business John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/22

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Pagham: the windmill, 1902

Pagham: the windmill, 1902
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/8

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Bosham: Boats and Shore, 6 June 1892

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

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: The mill and waterwheel in Bosham, 18 May 1891

The mill and waterwheel in Bosham, 18 May 1891
Rear view of the mill and stream. Fishing nets are hung out to dry on a stone wall. Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26113/70

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Sheepfold in Sullington, March 1934

Sheepfold in Sullington, March 1934
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N8875

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Primroses at Kilsham, 6 April 1933

Primroses at Kilsham, 6 April 1933
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N6915

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: At home at Eartham, June 1940

At home at Eartham, June 1940
Local resident sitting by the front door of his thatched cottage, dog at his feet Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N19414

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Evacuation pictures, September 1939

Evacuation pictures, September 1939
Evacuees blackberry picking Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N18715

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Evacuees bathing at Pulborough, September 1939

Evacuees bathing at Pulborough, September 1939
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N18620

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Sadler & Co. Chichester, 1935

Sadler & Co. Chichester, 1935
Dog biscuit factory Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N12212

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Advertising Santas Grotto

Advertising Santas Grotto
Father Christmas and guests in a 1920s car on Chichesters West Street (outside the main Post Office). Advertising the grotto at Morants Department Store

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: The Swan Inn at Midhurst, 1903

The Swan Inn at Midhurst, 1903
Shows the pub sign and surrounding buildings on Red Lion Street. John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/48

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: East Wittering: Cakeham Tower, 1902

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

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Policeman at Pulborough Market, 12 October 1936

Policeman at Pulborough Market, 12 October 1936
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N13657

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: A street in Steyning, 27 July 1889

A street in Steyning, 27 July 1889
This photograph shows a clock tower and several shop fronts, including a cobblers General Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26113/115



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