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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, date, name, offence and punishment. Condition fair but the front hard cover is loose from the rest.…
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 left.
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, alienations, and successions of the customary tenants and copyholders. In the mediaeval period these were kept…
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, alienations, and successions of the customary tenants and copyholders. In the mediaeval period these were kept…
What of the Future?
The present chairman considers the 2005 forecast and the likely future development of the Museum and the Trust
(In 2005 with some prescience) The Chairman Looked Forward
20 years ago Gerry Williams, the fourth chairman of the Trust, looked at the future development of the Museum
Our Museum in the Digital Age
Educating the public on local history and the Trust using the global reach available with digital technology
Collections Management and Conservation
The present curator details the professionalising of the Museum
Margaret Pole's Warblington Castle
An historical story about the 'likely' interior of Warblington Castle
When the Canal came past Emsworth
A maritime story about the Portsmouth and Arundel Navigation
A dip into my father Strahan Soames archive
Strahan Soames, author and third chairman of the Trust, from a daughter's perspective
Michael Kennett
Life of Michael Kennett, second chairman of the Trust and a proud Emsworthian, as recalled by his son
Memories
Descriptions of Museum life over the past 50 years
Tribute to David Jonathan Rudkin
David Rudkin, Trust founder and first chairman, as depicted from a son's perspective
The Trust and the Museum
Local history sustained by local people for some 50 years. The Trust President reflects on this achievement
The Emsworth Echo, Issue No. 57, November 2025
A Special 50th Anniversary Edition about Local history and the Trust
Hayling Island. The Treasure Island of the South
Booklet containing a guide and map. 30 p., monochrome photographs.
Wicker basket with handle
370mm long x 310mm in height and 230mm width. Depth of baske to rim 170mm. Probably made of rattan.
Southleigh Park House
Sales catalogue. 'Antique and other Furniture Oil Paintings, Clocks, China Glass and other effects'. 25 cm x 18,5 cm. 55 p., pages 27 - 30 loose. Images monochrome.
A Walk Around Historic Westbourne
Pamphlet, colour, 11p., 21 cm x 15 cm. Good condition.