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Work in partnership with the local community by the Arun & Rother Rivers Trust trading as Western Sussex Rivers Trust. This is a 10-year restoration plan for the River Ems.

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

History of Richard Barwell. Family life in India and UK. Includes photograph of memorial.

Long service with Chichester Harbour Conservancy plus photograph of Sid Kennett

Life history and circumnavigating the globe in the yacht, Lively Lady

Items on the Round House, Slipper mill pond, the Pug Mill, Slipper Mills and Slipper tenants

Efforts by the coastguards to tackle smuggling in the local area.

History of the Southleigh Park estate and its owners

Launch of a restored Victorian working oyster boat, plus recollections by 101 year old Ernest Rudkin. Includes two photographs and a drawing.

Some details about the population census taken on the night of 30th March 1851 and including the names of the oldest inhabitants in the different areas

Response of local parishioners and churchmen to the only religious census undertaken in Victorian times

Effects of riots on local communities

Construction by London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Company of railway track and station at Emsworth, plus impact on village life

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

Details of the Cotton family ownership of Warblington Castle and the fate of the property. Includes map drawn by Cundall, Janna

Annual Bulletin about Local History and the Trust

A Special 50th Anniversary Edition about Local history and the Trust

Revitalising Emsworth town centre. Includes one photograph.

Description of the Emsworth Poorhouse and the care of paupers

Fundraising activity in November 1924 to raise money for a Parish Hall in Emsworth