
The barque 'Alastor' anchored off Port-Louis, Mauritius after being dismasted during a hurricane in the Indian Ocean, whilst outward bound around the Horn. The ship was built in 1875 by Mounsey & Foster of Sunderland, weighed 873 gross tons and was owned by R. H. Penney of Shoreham. The 'Alastor' was the only Shoreham vessel ever to carry a skysail and her first suit of sails were the largest ever made at Penney's sail loft.

The barque 'Alastor' at sea in full sail and flying the Red Ensign flag, cliffs in the background, other boats and ships nearby and a buoy in the foreground. The ship was built in 1875 by Mounsey & Foster of Sunderland, weighed 873 gross tons and was owned by R. H. Penney of Shoreham. The 'Alastor' was the only Shoreham vessel ever to carry a skysail and her first suit of sails were the largest ever made at Penney's sail loft.

"The barque Britannia" at the Old Shipyard (later Suter's) Shoreham by Sea. Close view from the stern showing completed three masted ship supported on stocks on the river bank with masts, rigging, hull and keel clearly visible. Men on deck and on foreshore. River Adur in foreground, buildings on either side of ship and in background. 'Britannia' was one of the last two ships (apart from yachts) to be built at Shoreham."

Members of Shoreham Cricket Club pose for a group photograph standing and sitting in three rows in front of the pavilion and scoreboard at the club ground in Buckingham Park. Most wearing white open-neck shirts and white trousers. Inscription on mount Shoreham Cricket Club. To Mr. & Mrs. Brooke. From the club 1952". Identified as: Left to rightBack Row: S. Maple (Umpire) J. Dugnolle K.Lowe F. Wells A. Mills F.Barker L.Heasman T.Hollands G.Smart B.Ratcliff M.Thomas P.Cunningham E.Bates C.J.Shoppee N.Mederson F.Scott V.Ballardini R.Hales T.Brooks E.Hempson (Umpire) Middle Row: G.Rodway M.Scott G.Gammans J.Ward D.Harman E.Turrell W.Bushby P.O.Brand B.Williams T.Stenning E.Winton D.Christie Front Row: M.Miller (scorer) B.Pryce E.R.Winton R.Bartlett D.Timms E.Webb A.Best

Ship's bell from HMS Shoreham 1931 commissioning, close view of the bell hanging in front of dark curtain backdrop. Decorative relief at top and bottom of bell, inscription Presented to HMS Shoreham on the occasion of her first commission 1931" round the rim and "...& Harbour of Shoreham..." on the top with letter F above. The HMS Shoreham commissioned in 1931 was the third or fourth Royal Navy ship of this name."

Sunday School Gathering, Buckingham House, Shoreham-by-Sea. Boys and young men sit around a table in the grounds of Buckingham House, four men, including a vicar, and a woman stand in background. Boys dressed in their Sunday best" - wearing jackets most with ties some with a flower buttonhole and straw boaters at their feet all looking seriously towards photographer. Centre right at back wearing boater is Henry Head man at back right wearing top hat is possibly Dr. W. H. Harper church organist. "

Coronation Float, John Street, Shoreham-by-Sea. 1937 Coronation. Open backed float with miniature snooker table onboard and men in hats, dressed in white. Photograph of King George V and Queen Mary on the side of the float. Lorry belonged to John Brown and Son. Picture taken in the Old Grammar School playground in John Street. House in the background.

The Liburna wrecked off Shoreham-by-Sea. Side view showing full length of two-masted barque aground just offshore,bowsprit, masts, rigging and some sail visible. Group of onlookers on beach. Postcard with illegible postmark sent to Miss Short, Auckland Cott, Fishersgate, Portslade, Sussex, message to Dear Florrie" signed "Maud"."

Shoreham football club team, Shoreham-by-Sea. Group portrait taken outdoors of the 1905-06 team, winners of several trophies. Players sitting and standing in three rows, in foreground three trophies left-to-right: Royal Irish Rifles Challenge Cup, West Sussex Senior League Cup, Sussex Senior Cup. Ten of the eleven players wearing shirts with vertical stripes laced at the neck, long socks, boots. Three men wearing suits, waistcoats and with watch-chains stand in second row including Mr. Oswald Ball, second from right with moustache, headmaster of Ham Road School. Full identifications given as left-to-right - back row: G. Gates, J. W. Brooker, Art Maple; middle row: H. Reeks Esq. President, F.Stubbings, Alf Maple, W. Ellmer, O. Ball Hon. Sec., J. E. Hackett; front row: W. Slaughter, A. E. Longstaff, E. D. Gates (captain), H. Upton, C. Peak.

Shoreham football club team, Shoreham-by-Sea. Group portrait taken outdoors of the 1905-06 team, winners of the Sussex League, Challenge Cup and other competitions. Most players wearing shirts with vertical stripes laced at the neck, long socks, boots. Identifications include: middle row left-to-right: W. Slaughter, A.E. Longstaff, E. D. Gates (captain), unknown, C. Peak; front row left: F. Stubbings. Four men not wearing playing kit stand in back row including Mr. Oswald Ball, centre with bowler hat, pipe and moustache (team manager and headmaster of Ham Road School), and trainer J. E. Hackett on right..

Motor car outside Marlipins, Shoreham-by-Sea. Side view of car in foreground showing wheels, running-board, mudguards, suitcase tied on back, man waves cap from window of front passenger seat. Marlipins and Gates the Builders (now Marlipins museum) in background. Men women and children wave at car from pavement.

Sussex Pad Inn destroyed by fire, Lancing. Woman and children look at still-smoking rubble of the Sussex Pad Inn after it was destroyed by fire on 26 October 1905. Possibly fireman in uniform and two other men stand on pile of bricks, policeman in uniform on left. Bicyles lean against fence on right.

89.859 View along the busy High Street showing on the south side: the Crown & Anchor pub with a large model of a pirate standing in a ship above the door, Methodist Church, Town Hall, Royal George pub served by the Kemp Town brewery; north side: the Marlipins museum and pub, small shops with awnings onto street; many cars and a motorbike with a sidecar in the road, a light strung across the street. Photographic postcard.