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History of the building in Bridgefoot Path, Emsworth

COPP stands for Combined Operations Pilotage Parties. Based on Hayling Island, this article commemorates the group's activities during World War 2

Museum visit on 29th July by Society members plus retirement presentation to Margaret Rogers

Account of Jane King, Emsworth supplier of hand spikes and their use.

Captioned photographs of pubs in Emsworth

These three earthworks were intended to act as supplementary defences to the main fortifications on Portsdown Hill

Tribute to Albert Finney with quotations from some Emsworthians who knew him.

Photo of Girl Guide headquarters, now Emsworth Museum, in 1937 with extended caption

History of the Southleigh Park estate and its owners

A personal account of life as a retired GP recalled to service in the Emsworth Baptist Church as a Covid vaccinator

The story of the creation of Emsworth's first community pottery. It was renamed the Clive Yeoman's Pottery in October 2021.

Owen Gape's account of the rescue of Sgt William (Bill) Varley from a crashed Wellington bomber in 1944. He was assisted by fellow sea scout Cyril Mapley

History of Emsworth Marching Band (later Emsworth Concert Band) and conductor Ken Mann

Quotations on Dedications, Baldwin King-Hall and the Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank

Naval career, family and local history, Warblington pageant master

History of Pook Lane Quay, Warblington

Life history and the refurbishment of Trinity Cottage in South Street, Emsworth

Events (including photographs) that took place to mark the end of WW2 in Europe

Family history research

What the first (March) coronavirus lockdown meant to the Bury family