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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Featured Item
Great Coat (Naval) and trousers
Great coat also known as a watch coat as worn by Kleber Degris of the Free French forces at Bir Hakeim Camp off Southleigh Road. A large overcoat of…
Featured Collection
The Foster Collection
Accounts dated 1871-83. Requests for supplies to William Foster from a variety of local businesses for timber and coal. Originally part of the estate…
Featured Exhibit
PG Wodehouse
Not only did PG Wodehouse live in Emsworth and number of the characters in his books are associated with the...
Recently Added Items
Poster advertising the play "Give Me Yesterday"
Green ink on off white paper, now folded 380 mm x 500 mm. Slightly torn on upper right hand side. Old sellotape marks top right, left and centre and…
The Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health
Grey dust cover the front one of which is loose. 135 mm x 215 mm. Hole punched through entire body., 31 p.
Report of the Medical Health Officer
For the Urban District of Havant and Waterloo. Recounts the general health of the area in terms of disease, infection and includes a report by the…
The History of Wildfowling
Book, with dust cover, 288 p., ill monochrome. 145 mm x 223 mm. Condition: good.
Local history PDF files
On red memory stick. Contains 13 pdfs and 2 files relating to Emsworth & district local history.
EMS10 - Emsworth War Memorial WW1
EMS 1 - Some…
Punishment Book
The Holborn Series of Registers. A printed register for schools to record the names of pupils who have had punishment given to them under the heads,…
Photograph of John Chalke, Emsworth Amateur Dramatic Society
Monochrome, 20 cm x 15 cm also showing a confectionery display entitled 'The Quality Box'. Photograph torn and a small piece missing at top…
Court Rolls from various local manors 1686-1734
These manorial or court rolls recorded the activities of the manorial court containing entries relating to the rents and holdings, deaths,…
Court Roll of Warblington Manor 1835-1905
These manorial or court rolls recorded the activities of the manorial court containing entries relating to the rents and holdings, deaths,…
What of the Future?
The present chairman considers the 2005 forecast and the likely future development of the Museum and the Trust