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West Sussex Collection (#2)

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Background imageWest Sussex Collection: The Market Cross, given to the city in 1501 by Bishop Story for the shelter of traders

The Market Cross, given to the city in 1501 by Bishop Story for the shelter of traders, seen from West Street, Chichester, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Colourful beach huts, Littlehampton, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Colourful beach huts, Littlehampton, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: View from Devils Dyke, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View from Devils Dyke, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Chichester marina, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Chichester marina, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Deserted pebble beach at low tide and pier from east side, Bognor Regis

Deserted pebble beach at low tide and pier from east side, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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: Five blue beach huts with yellow doors, Littlehampton, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Five blue beach huts with yellow doors, Littlehampton, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Boxgrove Priory, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Boxgrove Priory, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Bluebells (hyacinthoides non-scriptus) in a beech wood (fagus sylvatica)

Bluebells (hyacinthoides non-scriptus) in a beech wood (fagus sylvatica), West Stoke, West Sussex, England, UK, Europe

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Bluebell Railway, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bluebell Railway, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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: The Chapel, Lancing College

The Chapel, Lancing College
Particularly fine example of Gothic Revival style. IoE 297259

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: St. Clements Church, Hastings, 1800-65 (Watercolour)

St. Clements Church, Hastings, 1800-65 (Watercolour)
7261305 St. Clements Church, Hastings, 1800-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); 22.5x32.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: St)

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Crawley West Sussex UK City Street Map

Crawley West Sussex UK City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Crawley, West Sussex, UK. Included files are EPS (v10) and Hi-Res JPG. Data courtesy from Ordnance Survey: VectorMap District https

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: River Arun & Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex, England, UK

River Arun & Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex, England, UK

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 Alms House, 1855. Creator: Joseph Cundall

The Alms House, 1855. Creator: Joseph Cundall
The Alms House, 1855

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Jaguar C type, Duncan Hamilton Goodwood 1951. Creator: Unknown

Jaguar C type, Duncan Hamilton Goodwood 1951. Creator: Unknown
Jaguar C type, Duncan Hamilton Goodwood 1951

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Walberton House, 1835. Creator: Dean Wolstenholme

Walberton House, 1835. Creator: Dean Wolstenholme
Walberton House, (1835). Grade II listed Regency manor house in Walberton, Sussex, built by Robert Prime in 1817. Antique engraving by Dean Wolstenholm after a drawing by Thomas Henwood

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: On the Lake at Petworth - Evening, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner

On the Lake at Petworth - Evening, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
On the Lake at Petworth - Evening, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Red Lion Street, Midhurst, 1902

Red Lion Street, Midhurst, 1902
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/50

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: Old Shoreham Bridge (b / w photo)

Old Shoreham Bridge (b / w photo)
7168365 Old Shoreham Bridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Shoreham Bridge)

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: A Big Sea at Bognor, c1896. Artist: Poulton & Co

A Big Sea at Bognor, c1896. Artist: Poulton & Co
A Big Sea at Bognor, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Ferry across the Arun at Bury, Sussex (b / w photo)

Ferry across the Arun at Bury, Sussex (b / w photo)
XJF1127291 Ferry across the Arun at Bury, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Racton Monument, 1903

Racton Monument, 1903
Racton Monument was built on the Downs by Admiral FitzHornly as a summer house and observatory. John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/33

Background imageWest Sussex Collection: Bosham Mill, 1902

Bosham Mill, 1902
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/28



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Welcome to West Sussex, a picturesque county in England's United Kingdom. Here, the excitement of horses racing and the cheers of enthusiastic crowds fill the air at Goodwood Racecourse. The stunning Marc Chagall stained glass window at Chichester Cathedral adds a touch of artistic beauty to this historic city. As dawn breaks, boats gently sway in Bosham's tidal creek, creating a serene scene within one of Chichester Harbour's small inlets. Meanwhile, memories are stirred as we recall Tom Baker's iconic portrayal of Doctor Who during his time in West Sussex circa 1975. The rhythmic chugging of a steam train echoes through Horsted Keynes on the enchanting Bluebell Railway. This nostalgic experience takes us back to an era when locomotives ruled the tracks. From atop Harting Down along the South Downs Way, breathtaking views unfold before our eyes. South Harting reveals its charm nestled amidst rolling hills and verdant landscapes. Bosham harbour captivates visitors with its quaint allure near Chichester. Its peaceful atmosphere invites exploration and promises delightful discoveries around every corner. Sidlesham Mill stands as a testament to history, transporting us back to 1900 when it played an essential role in local industry. Similarly, Lombard Street's lamplighter illuminates Petworth with warm light from 1931 onwards. Arundel Castle proudly overlooks the River Arun—a magnificent sight that showcases both medieval grandeur and natural beauty. Aerial images capture this restored castle majestically standing against the backdrop of South Downs' sweeping vistas. Lastly, we glimpse into another bygone era with steam threshing scenes from 1931—reminders of agricultural traditions that once shaped West Sussex's rural landscape. West Sussex is more than just these hints; it is a captivating tapestry woven together by vibrant communities and rich heritage—an invitation for all who seek unforgettable experiences amidst England's charming countryside.