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1913 demolition of the Swiss Gardens Theatre.© Winton Collection
Swiss Gardens c1925 Victoria Road School before infants Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
scan0234 Kissing Gate at junction Victoria Roal / MillLane looking North to Oxen Fields c1900
Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
The path and wall on the right still exists
Buckingham House c1935 as Downs School Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
Buckingham House c1949
Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
An event in front of ruined Buckingham House c.1925 when the park was owned by E. R. Harrison. Events were usually declared open from the steps between the Corinthian columns on the surviving east wall of the house. Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
Hunt c1903
Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
0219 Buckingham House Hester Head and daughter Hester Head (Later Pinney) c1899 Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
Buckingham House c 1901
Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
Little Buckingham Farm looking East showing the original route of the main road from the toll bridge to Brighton.
Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
Little Buckingham House
Bob Hill Collection ©SAS
View from Buckingham Barn. Hester Head
1893 sketch of Prince dog statue
Bernard Head portrait c1890
Aug 1895 Shoreham Regatta
View from Buckingham Barn. Hester Head
1782 – View of original Buckingham house.
Victoria Road Upper School before infants built 1915
Green Jacket Pub Sept. 1988
Royal Sovereign mid 1970’s Anders Lundquist
Ritz Cinema front Old Shoreham Road
BildD168
Victoria Road
Ham Road School
Ham Road School
Town-centre-S
Grammar School pre-1921
Grammar School pre-1921
Burrells
Morning-Star
Green Jacket
Green-Jacket
Duke-of-wellington
Swiss Cottage Pub and site of 1940’s Towers
Red Lion pub 2020
Ferry Inn
Ferry Inn
Site of Royal George Hotel
Royal Coach
Royal Geiorge pub
Royal George
Marlipins Pub
Marlipins Pub
Grammar school
Grammar School late 60’s
Marlipins pub
Marlipins Pub
Royal George
Royal Coach advert
Shoreham Airport construction 1935. Early airport buildings and hangars (1925-1936) to West in background
Airport-Terminal-c1930
Airport-1911
Avro-sheds-at-Shoreham
G-ADDO-Short-S16-Terminal
G-ADDO-Short-S16-Terminal 1935-1940
G-ACYM-Terminal
G-ACYM-Terminal 1935 -1940
uncle-Harry-beach
Uncle-harry-RFC
B1320
Crash-on-bank
D-8096
Worthing-1
Bunglalow-town-sign-Shoreham
Hebe?
Hebe-Mayne-Cartoon
Hebe-Hotel-Ernie-Mayes
June/July 1967
Schooner Inn
Schoo1968 ©Anders Lunquistner Inn
1968 ©Anders Lunquist
1968 ©Anders Lunquist
1968 ©Anders Lunquist
1968 ©Anders Lunquist
Lady Jane 1968 ©Anders Lunquist
1968 ©Anders Lunquist
1968 ©Anders Lunquist
The Crab
Kings Head late 1960’s ©Anders Lundquist
Norfolk Bridges just after the closure of the temporary “drive around” using the old bridge.
THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR (A 24965) Defensively Equipped Merchant Ship (DEMS) ratings from merchant ships in Colombo harbour practice in the Dome Attack Teacher where films of aircraft are projected on the domed walls and ceiling at the Defensively Equipped Merchant Ship Gunnery Training School. Great realism is achieved by the addition of a sound track. Here DEMS gunners of the Allied nations keep up to date with the weapons and me… Copyright: © IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205187246
INVASION CRAFT OFFICERS AT SCHOOL. 16 MAY 1944, AT COMBINED OPERATION CAMP HMS DINOSAUR, TROON. OFFICERS AND RATINGS UNDERGO INITIAL AND REFRESHER COURSES IN MAJOR LANDING CRAFT. (A 23624) Gunnery ratings at gunnery practice in the Gunnery Dome. Copyright: © IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205155697
FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR (CH 18567) Training films: A member of the Royal Air Force Regiment under instruction in a ?dome anti-aircraft teacher? at RAF Leuchars where a WAAF projects the film of the targets. Copyright: © IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205212699
THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR (A 24965) Defensively Equipped Merchant Ship (DEMS) ratings from merchant ships in Colombo harbour practice in the Dome Attack Teacher where films of aircraft are projected on the domed walls and ceiling at the Defensively Equipped Merchant Ship Gunnery Training School. Great realism is achieved by the addition of a sound track. Here DEMS gunners of the Allied nations keep up to date with the weapons and me… Copyright: © IWM. Original Source: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205187246
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Copy of an old print of the notorious Petworth House of Correction, as seen from the Tillington Road on which is seen a horse and carriage and several pedestrians.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No. Garland N17822
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Smacks and Vessels on the Beach, Shoreham; Samuel Buckle (British, 1808 – 1860); 1853; Salted paper print from a paper negative; 16 × 19.8 cm (6 5/16 × 7 13/16 in.); 84.XO.288.25; No Copyright – United States (http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/)
View from Mill Hill © Mike Holland Collection
View from Saltings © Mike Holland Collection
© Mike Holland Collection

Feb 2022

Lady Bee Marina
Shoreham Airport
Tobacconist at Southwick
Brighton B under construction
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‘The Swansea copper ore barque Delta, built at Cardiff in 1865 and owned by Henry Bath of Swansea
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Macintosh HD:Users:rogerbateman:Desktop:Neil42:L7b The railway embankment from the Green that blocked off views..jpg
Macintosh HD:Users:rogerbateman:Desktop:Neil42:L4b Left/ Hampton Place, in the 1830's a mixture of upper and middle class houses (photo Lextons). Right/ Ship Street Meeting House (photo My Brighton & Hove).jpg
Macintosh HD:Users:rogerbateman:Desktop:Neil42:L3 The Magic Bridge, John Hall's Portslade House and Portslade in 1840 as the Lucas's would have known it. .jpg
Earp, Henry; The Village of Portslade, East Sussex, in 1840; Brighton and Hove Museums and Art Galleries; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-village-of-portslade-east-sussex-in-1840-74689
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2010
1979
1979
1964 front playground. Photo: Jo Stewart FB
1962 Photo Sue Vincent FB Southwick
Photo Steve John via FB Adur
1972 Joe Buck Ham,
Sian Phillips, Fiona Pitcher, Miss Muriel Barker. Head Teacher
1962 photo from FB
1940 Photo John Lyne SBS
1953
Infant School Hall from the Meads
2001
2009 Hall
Refectory 2009
Link corridor
Dining Hall in 2007 derelict. Image courtesy Weeble from 28dayslater
2020
2000
2000
1946
Election Stone
This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired in the United States and those countries with a copyright term of no more than the life of the author plus 100 years.
Swiss Cottage Pub
Swiss Cottage Pub and Old Shoreham Road Towers 1960’s
Southlands OS Map 1940’s
OS Map 1940’s

Feb 2020

Gatehouse and refectory

December 2018

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1940’s
The main entrance buildings being gutted but the external shell was largely retained
Southlands porters with electric tugs outside Harness loading bay, 1980.
Ancillary buildings on the far Wast of the site, built for the Workhouse. c1979
Laundry in the centre of the Southlands site.
Children’s Ward at the rear, southern side of Southlands, looking north-east.
Workhouse entrance block (top) with old admin block to left and Engineers department to the right. Photo 1980 taken from the top of the concrete chimney
The 1970’s Harness Block not long after opening. Looking East. Demolished 2016
Mortuary and chapel 1980
Operating theatre (used as storage in 1980) facing North
League of Nurses Annual Reunion at Southlands 1962. Taken looking East with staff bungalow in background
1915
1910
65 Victoria Road, Shoreham
Scullery of 65 Victoria Road, Shoreham

January 2018