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George Garland Collection (#8)

A selection from the collection of over 70,000 negatives, 1920s to 1978, covering all aspects of life in a country area

1,569 Items

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: 'Henry, may I please have your attention!'- 31 May 1948

"Henry, may I please have your attention!"- 31 May 1948
Young girl in teachers gown and mortar board addresses one in a line of spaniel puppies sitting on a school bench at Angel Street, Petworth. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Pimpmaker at Work - May 1948

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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Pimpmaker at Work - May 1948

Pimpmaker at Work - May 1948
Shot of man preparing waste wood from coppices or forests to make bundles of firewood. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29972A

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Shiremark Mill, Capel, Surrey - 19 May 1948

Shiremark Mill, Capel, Surrey - 19 May 1948
Small boy standing by a derelict windmill with only two sails remaining. Built in 1774, it only stopped working in 1920, the last working mill in Surrey. It burnt down in 1972

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Grass Drying at Billingshurst - about March 1948

Grass Drying at Billingshurst - about March 1948
Two operatives with McCormick Deering machine in large barn at Milk Marketing Board Centre, Falconers Farm. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29939

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Ready for the Wedding Party - about 1948

Ready for the Wedding Party - about 1948
Shot of hotel dining room with tables set out in a U shape, laid up and ready for the guests. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29927

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Kirdford - about 1948

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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: 'Now thats funny!'- May 1948

"Now thats funny!"- May 1948
Laughing ittle boy sitting on a stool in Garlands studio. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29922

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: 'Oh thats torn it!'- Easter 1948

"Oh thats torn it!"- Easter 1948
Hiker with torn shorts surveys the damage. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29905

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: 'Are we going somewhere?'- 16 April 1948

"Are we going somewhere?"- 16 April 1948
Litter of seven cocker spaniels in a wicker basket. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29888A

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: 'Oh come on Archie - Smile!'- 16 April 1948

"Oh come on Archie - Smile!"- 16 April 1948
Two cocker spaniels on a table, one as photographer with a large square box camera, the other a reluctant model. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29886

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Tudor House, Petworth - 24 April 1948

Tudor House, Petworth - 24 April 1948
View of a large rambling old stone and tile house. Large square clock tower in the background; area of garden in the foreground. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: The Old Toll Gate House at Ashcombe - 24 March 1948

The Old Toll Gate House at Ashcombe - 24 March 1948
View across road to small circular brick structure in state of disrepair. Warning road sign on right hand side reads " Narrow Winding Road"

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Falmer Pond, near Lewes - 7 April 1948

Falmer Pond, near Lewes - 7 April 1948
Scene of six children paddling, the water nearly over the top of their Wellingtons. They seem to be looking for something - perhaps newts or tadpoles. Houses in the background

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Potato Planting in Burton Park - March 1948

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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Hoop Maker at Balls Cross Kirdford - March 1948

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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Tares Sowing for Sheep feed at Petworth - 27 March 1948

Tares Sowing for Sheep feed at Petworth - 27 March 1948
Farmer driving Case tractor pulling tare sowing machine. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29780

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Portrait of a young boy - April 1948

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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Kirdford Bell Ringers - 17 April 1948

Kirdford Bell Ringers - 17 April 1948
Bell ringers in the bell tower of Kirdford Church George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29767

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: 'Butter wouldn t melt... '- May 1948

"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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Ron Jeens Dance Orchestra - April 1948

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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Ron Jeens Dance Orchestra with West Sussex Constabulary - April 1948

Ron Jeens Dance Orchestra with West Sussex Constabulary - April 1948
Band members with policemen in uniform in the foreground George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29748

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Lullington Church - 24 March 1948

Lullington Church - 24 March 1948
Exterior shot of Lullington church, also known as the Church of the Good Shepherd, which is reputed to be one of the smallest churches in England at a mere 16 feet (5 metres) square

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: 'Timber!'- about 1948

"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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: West Sussex Golf Club - about 1948

West Sussex Golf Club - about 1948
Interior shot of the dining room with assorted tables and ladder-back wooden chairs. Lady Captains Board on the wall. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29630

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: West Sussex Golf Club - about 1948

West Sussex Golf Club - about 1948
Interior shot of the members bar. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29629

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Sheep Fold Moving at Frog Farm - March 1948

Sheep Fold Moving at Frog Farm - March 1948
Horse and cart laden with hurdles stands alongside man erecting (or removing) a sheep fence. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29603

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Anne of Cleves house at Ditchling - about 1948

Anne of Cleves house at Ditchling - about 1948
View of large timber framed daub and brink house. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29612

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Petworth Food Parcels - about 1948

Petworth Food Parcels - about 1948
Two red cross officers stand beside a pile of tins destined for food parcels. Tins of Powdered Milk, Honey, Fruit, Tomato Soup

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Centenarian - March 1948

Centenarian - March 1948
100 year old lady starts to cut a birthday cake covered in candles. " Well its taken us so long to blow out all the candles

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Rottingdean - February 1948

Rottingdean - February 1948
View of the village with windmill in the distance. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29558

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Ovingdean - February 1948

Ovingdean - February 1948
Snowy view from within a wooded area across a field towards the village and St Wulfrans church. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29557

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Newhaven Docks - February 1948

Newhaven Docks - February 1948
View of ships, boats, cranes and warehouses. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29555

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Automobile Association Scout - January 1948

Automobile Association Scout - January 1948
Full length portrait of an a man in uniform. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29350

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Southdowns Hotel, Rogate - about 1948

Southdowns Hotel, Rogate - about 1948
Shot of the lounge with armchairs and small tables set round the fireplace George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29553

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Southdowns Hotel, Rogate - about 1948

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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Southdowns Hotel, Rogate - about 1948

Southdowns Hotel, Rogate - about 1948
Shot of the dining room with tables set ready for service George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29550

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: 'I m keeping an eye on this photographer. 'Yes, so am I. '- January 1948

"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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Portrait of a Soldier - January 1948

Portrait of a Soldier - January 1948
length studio shot of a smiling soldier in uniform, his hat indicating participation in the Burma Campaign. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29414

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Snowdrop picking at Burton Rough, Petworth - 11 February 1948

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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: By 'The Masons Arms', Petworth - November 1947

By "The Masons Arms", Petworth - November 1947
Contemporary fairground caravans, coaches and equipment, parked outside the pub. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29368

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Horsham - December 1947

Horsham - December 1947
View looking up the pavement towards the Parish Church doorway, past white painted houses on the right. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N29356

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Duncton Childrens Christmas Party - December 1947

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

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: The rooftops of Petworth - 1947

The rooftops of Petworth - 1947
View from the top of Petworth House over the town centre George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N29283

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: Lavington Farm Fire - November 1947

Lavington Farm Fire - November 1947
Fire caused by back-firing threshing machine is viewed by farm workers - firemen also on site. Damaged vehicle in foreground. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N29204

Background imageGeorge Garland 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 imageGeorge Garland Collection: Harting cottages - 16 October 1947

Harting cottages - 16 October 1947
Old thatched cottages in a country lane, South Harting Church visible in the background. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N29187

Background imageGeorge Garland Collection: All Saints Street, Hastings - about 1947

All Saints Street, Hastings - about 1947
View up the road with wide variety of houses, both ancient and contemporary, alongside George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N29193



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