Emsworth Museum holds over 10,000 items and the details of many of these items can be searched for on this site. More than 2000 photographs can be viewed of which more than 1100 are high resolution scans of our photograph collection. There are also many audio recordings and videos in our collection.

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Windsurfing at Emsworth

Video entitled 'Windsurfing at Emsworth' by Keith Haywood ('Tubby')
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Emsworth Harbour late 70's

Video made by Keith Haywood ('Tubby')
Numbered Video 01

Factory Poster

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Permissible Hours of Work (Apart from 'OV[ERTIME]). From Emsworth Laundry Limited, 6 West Street Emsworth PO10 7DY. 50 cm x 38 cm. From the Factories…

Factory Poster

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The Dry Cleaning Special Regulations 1949 as stated in the Factories Act 1961. From Emsworth Laundry. 25 cm X 37.5 cm

EMHT Newsletter 2024-1

2024-02 Newsletter.pdf

12-page newsletter of information about the Emsworth Maritime and Historical Trust

Palaeolithic Hand Axe

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Roughly heart-shaped. Heavily patinated from lying in river water, the iron content of which has coloured it a warm brown. Two flakes were broken off…

Neolithic Hand Axe

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A polished axe with rounded ends which taper to the cutting edge. 127 mm long x 51 mm wide and 25 mm thick.

Hand Axe

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Palaeolithic, 20 cm x 9 cm.

Matins at Warblington

Recording of Matins at Warblington Church in 21 segments "Praise My Soul" from Matins at Warblington by Warblington Choir. Track 1. "Introduction…

Edward Mapley of Southbourne

Heather Lewis talking to Edward Mapley of Southbourne