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Recounts the life and experience of a wartime RAF pilot. 15 cm x 21 cm

Steel, gold coloured, perforated with holes of varying size throughout its whole length. At the thinner holding end the holes are small c.4mm and at the flame end 9mm. It is triangular in shape with the thickness varying from 5 mcm at the handle end…

Particulars and Conditions of Sale of the Freehold Estate known as Warblington Farm and twelve Lots of Land of various descriptions, an old-fashioned Farm House, five cottages, well-stocked garden and orchard. 28 cm x 44 cm. Comprises six pages…

Unfinished sketch on paper showing a foreshore with two men engaged in activity, two yachts lying at a low-tide angle and an impression of the Ark. This was the wooden storage vessel for oysters. A combination of pencil, ink and water colour wash…

A4 File, gold colour containing thirteen pages from St. Thomas' Church, Warblington; twenty-six pages from St. James' Church Emsworth; three pages from Emsworth Methodist Church and six pages from St. Thomas' Roman Catholic Church, Emsworth. Also…

Framed poster in green typescript of the 24th Annual Exhibition. August 18th 1896. Poster dimensions 75 cm x 51 cm

Heart-shaped, silver medal with blue band containing inscription 'INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODDFELLOWS MANCHESTER UNIT' with a silver coloured centre containing the Order's logo. Decorative elements attached to the medal which hangs from a purple ribbon…

12-page newsletter of information about the Emsworth Maritime and Historical Trust

Digital fibre print, monochrome. 45 cm x 59 cm. Framed. This was taken at the British Timken plant in Daventry in 1957. Two workers lower the outer raceway onto the inner raceway of a large bearing. With the co-operation of his client, Broomfield was…

Monochrome, 10 cm x 7.5 cm. Shows Arthur Tier, Builder & Decorator next door, c.1950

PRAYERS for the Poor to use in Private. Eighth edition. 13 cm height, 6.5 cm width. In poor condition. Ten pages loosely and crudely stitched together. Front page heavily blackened, rear page only partly present. The front pages contain several…

History of the Emsworth Sailing School from its inception by Crab Searl in 1958 to 1988

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

Wodehouse's love of cricket found an outlet both as a player and a writer of cricket-themed stories

The growth of the Rowlands Castle Brickworks

Work of the Emsworth fire station team located on the ground floor of the Museum building

Memoir written in 1925 that included details about Emsworth fires.

Life of the first Langstone Bridge built in 1824

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.

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