Browse Items (162 total)

Escape of Future Charles II.pdf
People and events surrounding the successful escape abroad of the future Charles II from Shoreham. It might have been Emsworth but for the state of the tide.

Family History Tracing on the Internet.pdf
How to get started on tracing your family history including using census returns and finding surnames. Many web addresses given.

Fires in the 1850s.pdf
Memoir written in 1925 that included details about Emsworth fires.

Me, Sprigg and Whicher.pdf
Finding Charles Lewis 1833 map of Emsworth and discovering more about Herbert Guildford Sprigg, George Whicher and their disputes and families. Includes four figures.

From Apothecary to Modern-day Chemist.pdf
The journey that Emsworth's pharmacists (and their fascinating buildings) have made through the ages

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

Girls' Teacher Training.pdf
Teacher- training life/colleges sponsored by the government and the Church. includes work of Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth

Havant 1937 Directory.pdf
Businesses in Emsworth. Highlighting Fogden's, a general and fancy draper

Hayling's D-Day Invasion.pdf
Practice assault, part of Operation Fabius, on South Hayling beaches

Historic parade.pdf
Presentation of campaign medals to servicemen and women of 58 Battery, 12 Regiment, Royal Artillery

JD Foster 2017.pdf
Court cases: Foster v. Warblington UDC and H Guilford Sprigg v. Warblington UDC. J D Foster and Jack Kennett, oysters, reputations and elections, three press cuttings

Janna Cundall & Trinity Cottage.pdf
Life history and the refurbishment of Trinity Cottage in South Street, Emsworth

Jeeves Man and Myth.pdf
Percy Jeeves was a professional cricketer whom Wodehouse saw play in 1913 and he then immortalised the name in his Jeeves and Wooster stories.

Joyriding in the 1960s and 1970s.pdf
Car outings with the Lillywhite Boys

Battle of Jutland 2017.pdf
Battle of Jutland in 1916 and the 12 Emsworth men who took part and died with their ships. Includes map and photographs of HMS Queen Mary and Monarch, and of the Royal Marines aboard HMS Monarch.

Langstone Bridge.pdf
Life of the first Langstone Bridge built in 1824

Christine Bury Covid 19.pdf
What the first (March) coronavirus lockdown meant to the Bury family

Echo 2025 Margaret Pole's Warblington Castlel.pdf
An historical story about the 'likely' interior of Warblington Castle

Echo 2025 Memories.pdf
Descriptions of Museum life over the past 50 years

Echo 2025 Michel Kennett.pdf
Life of Michael Kennett, second chairman of the Trust and a proud Emsworthian, as recalled by his son
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