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.
You can access many of our exhibitions on-line. Use the search box at the top to find something specific. Find instructions on how to use the search box here.
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
Archaeology on the Coastal Plain
This exhibition, curated by Ann Davies, showcased some of the work undertaken in recent years by Chichester & District Archaeology...
Recently Added Items
Image showing two men inspecting an electrical transformer
Colour print mounted and framed professionally (John Jones, Museum standard Framing, framed 14.02.2007) in a robust and heavy aluminium frame. The…
Photograph, showing a yacht under construction
Monochrome, 18 cm x 24 cm showing the yacht side on and upside down in a workshop.
Photograph of vessel under construction
Monochrome showing the underside of a vessel and its timber construction. 17.5 cm x 24 cm
Advertisement for Aero Marine Ltd.
Folded paper submitted to The Yachtsman magazine showing Belmore which was designed and built by Aero Marine and finished 3rd in the New York-Bermuda…
Aero Marine advertisement scrapbook
Maroon coloured hard back with red tape on spine. General office stationery book of the 1950s, foolscap. 20 cm x 32 cm. Condition is fair. Relates to…
Jacket for Air Raid Precautions warden
Made of heavy wool serge. Five buttons vertically down the front. Double metal fasteners at the base of the lapels. Double breast pockets. On right…
EMHT Newsletter 2026-5
8-page newsletter of information about the Emsworth Maritime and Historical Trust
EMHT Newsletter 2026-02
8-page newsletter of information about the Emsworth Maritime and Historical Trust
Various Photos around Emsworth - Emsworth Harbour, Dolphin Quay and Hermitage Bridge
Photographs surplus to requirements of Havant BC

