Browse Items (162 total)

Revitalising Emsworth town centre. Includes one photograph.

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

Sea bathing: description of bathing machines, their moneyed users and the popularity of certain south coast resorts.

Description of the funding and opening of the Victoria Cottage Hospital on 23 July 1898

History of the Emsworth Volunteer Fire Brigade and the building of the fire station

Growth, reliability and cost of coach and carrier services before the advent of the railway.

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

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

The thoughts of P G (Plum) Wodehouse on his life with animals while primarily living in America

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

Milk-round memories plus photographs of Lumley Mill Toll House and Westbourne Art and Framing Shop

History of Pook Lane Quay, Warblington

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

David Rudkin, Trust founder and first chairman, as depicted from a son's perspective

Description of his career, publications and interests

Life of the first Langstone Bridge built in 1824

Educating the public on local history and the Trust using the global reach available with digital technology

Planned layout of the medieval settlement of Emsworth vestiges of which still remain today

Description of the life and awards given to Noel Kinnell, Emsworth's biggest benefactor

Strahan Soames, author and third chairman of the Trust, from a daughter's perspective