Browse Items (162 total)

Wartime letter from Amy Miller to her husband, William.

A tale of a school magazine, The Emsworthian, and threadbare football shirts at Emsworth County Primary School

Schoolboy visit to Russian warship, cockle picking off Thorney Island and disappearance of Commander Lionel (Buster) Crabb

Research and results from temporary football exhibition plus photograph of Emsworth Wanderers Football Team 1908-9

Historic details of Emsworth roads and place names

Third item in report lists sites of banking activity in Emsworth. Includes town map.

List of the bombs dropped on Emsworth and district in WW2 plus locations, details and effects

Life and bequests of Sir John Acworth Ommanney

History of the house and the Dolphin Brewery which was located in the garden

History of building constructed in 1789

Ceramic ship bowls comemmorating the "Lively of Emsworth" and "Providence of Emsworth"

Fieldwork by Chichester District Archaeology Society members on wooden structures exposed on intertidal sand flats off East Head in West Sussex

Car outings with the Lillywhite Boys

Emsworth volunteers and conscripts, their home comforts, places in which they served and their memorials. Some men are listed by name as is Louisa Couvell.

Ways of commemorating the war dead. includes 8 photographs.

Life of Ernest Beckett

Statistics showing fate of those pressed, plus the work of the press gangs in Emsworth and Warblington

Effects of riots on local communities

History behind formation of Turnpike Trust No. 10 running from Cosham to Chichester via Emsworth, plus details of income raised from tolls

Description of the Emsworth Poorhouse and the care of paupers