Marlipins Gallery 4,5 and 6

A gallery of images from the Sussex Archaeological Society’s Collection held at the Marlipins Museum in Shoreham. Should you require copies of any particular images these are available on request from [email protected]

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89.585 Waterfont of New Shoreham from coast road approach to Norfolk Bridge

View of the harbour taken from the south looking north. On the left, steam tug 'Stella' tows a steam yacht downriver. Between the two vessels, the sailing ship 'Osman Pasha' is on the stocks at the shipyard. St Mary de Haura church tower in the background.

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. "

Celebrating the 1937 Coronation, Shoreham-by-Sea. Float on open backed lorry with Union Jack flags. At the junction of Ham Road and Brunswick Road. Two carpenters are planing wood on the float. Crowd are watching them. Shop awnings in the distance.

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.

89.686 Camp Entrance Upper Shoreham Road / Downsway?

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"."

West Camp Quartermaster's Stores with Boxing Arena, Shoreham-by-Sea. During the First World War, an army camp was built at Little Buckingham , west of Slonk Hill and north of Shoreham Town. The boxing arena was excavated out of the side of Mill Hill. Two soldiers in uniform.

West Camp Post Office, Little Buckingham, west of Slonk Hill, near Shoreham-by-Sea. Men in uniform with spades outside the army camp post office. Wooden huts.

Army Camp, near Shoreham-by-Sea. During the First World War, an army camp was built north of Shoreham Town. YMCA (Young Mens Christian Association) and S.A. (Salvation Army) wooden huts were built for soldiers off duty leisure time. There are further huts in the background. Soldiers in uniform.

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..

Southwick FC trophies 1911

Football Team, Shoreham-by-Sea. Group photograph of early football team of men wearing college caps with peaks, three quarter length trousers, and joining long black socks. They are posing with the football. There is a hand coloured image of this photograph, see 89/724.

89.727 Members of the Company of the Royal Artillery in a Field, Shoreham-by-Sea?

Marlipins Interior

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.

Adur Toll Bridge

Toll Bridge over the River Arun, Shoreham-by-Sea. Wooden bridge. Norman church, St. Nicolas, is on the far left. Toll booth and gates are at the end of the bridge. Railway signal box on far right.

Adur Toll Bridge

Toll Bridge, Shoreham-by-Sea. Wooden bridge. Lancing College and Chapel are on the far right. Sussex Pad Hotel, houses and the Lancing Ring are on the far left. Windmill in distance.

89.774 St Nicolas's Church Shoreham

Red Lion, St Nicolas, The Street, The Street, Toll Bridge

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.

St Nicolas Church from Adur

St Nicolas's Church Shoreham

St Nicolas's Church Shoreham (interior)

Church of St Mary de Haura, Shoreham-by-Sea. View through gates across churchyard looking north east towards the west entrance of New Shoreham Parish Church. Square tower and south wing of church clearly visible. Buildings of East Street in background right and St Mary's Road background left.

St Mary's Church Shoreham

War memorial, and Westminster Bank

St Mary's Church Shoreham (From Church Street

St Mary's Church Shoreham (From East Street)

St Mary's Church Shoreham (From East Street war memorial )

St Mary de Haura Church, Shoreham-by-Sea. Stone church viewed from the north west. Graveyard with tomb stones in the foreground. Photo number 51905

St Mary's Church Shoreham (From St. Mary's Road entrance) )

St Mary's Church Shoreham (From ruins looking East))

St Mary de Haura Church, Shoreham-by-Sea. Stone structure. Viewed from south. War memorial in the centre. Westminster Bank on the left. Cars parked in the foreground. Telegraph pole. Street lighting.

St Mary's Church Shoreham door detail

89.819 St Mary's Church Shoreham

St.Mary's tower when used as a look-out post during WW2

St Mary's Church Shoreham

PC St Mary's Church Shoreham

St Mary's Church Shoreham (interior)

89.842 St Mary's Church Shoreham (interior)

St Mary's Church Shoreham (interior)

89.848 Interior of St Mary de Haura Church, New Shoreham, Shoreham-by-Sea. Showing the south aisle with gothic pointed arches and pillars. Stone structure. Postcard of a photograph taken on completion of the restoration of the church..

St Mary's Church Shoreham (interior)

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.

St Mary's Church Shoreham (interior)

Norfolk Bridge across the River Adur, the chain-link suspension bridge (built 1832 and demolished in the 1920s). View from the west looking across river towards Shoreham town. Bridge on left with stone arches with horse and lion statues on top, stone piers, girders. Two-masted barque at wharf on far side of the river. Buildings in background including square tower of St Mary de Haura church (just to the left of the barque) and the spire of St Peter's Catholic church in centre

Norfolk Bridge, Shoreham-by-Sea (built 1832 and demolished in the 1920s). View from north east. Gate Keeper's office is the building in the foreground with a chimney. Notice on the office stating the bridge is closed. Telegraph poles. Horse and lion statues on the classical style arches.

Opening ceremony (headed by Lord Leconfield) for the new arched iron bridge over the River Adur, taken from the Shoreham side, showing the toll booth and bridge hung with flags and bunting and crowd of men, women and children, a car crossing the bridge, a decorator's sign reading E.M. Curd Shoreham". Photograph presented by R.A. Leggett

Norfolk Bridge across the River Adur, the chain-link suspension bridge (built 1832 and demolished in the 1920s). View from south-east with River Adur and three-masted sailing boat in foreground. Full length of bridge seen from south side with stone arches at each end with lion and horse statues on top, suspension girders, stone piers.

The old chain suspension bridge taken from the west side (built 1832 and demolished in the 1920s) over the River Adur showing decorative arches topped with horse and lion statues and two toll booths with gated carriage way, the toll keeper stands at the gate, men and a boy stand to one side, toll information on a sign.

Norfolk Bridge, Shoreham-by-Sea. View of chain-link suspension bridge built in 1832 before it was demolished in the early 1920s. Stone bridge over River Adur. Boat on the right.

Demolition of the Norfolk Bridge, Shoreham-by-Sea. View taken from the south east. Large stones and derrick in the foreground. Open top bus is going through one of the arches of the bridge. Bus is advertising Crockfords of Worthing. Telegraph pole.

Demolition of Norfolk Bridge, Shoreham-by-Sea. Viewed from south east. Masons at work taking down large stones from the cable support. Shoreham Airport is in the distant right.

The new bridge over the River Adur under construction, showing building of large support column with steam pump removing river water and steam crane with attached bucket, the column is encased in wooden shuttering and slabs are in the water below. Reprinted from an original glass negative by Robert Hill.

Demolition of Norfolk Bridge and the Building of a New Bridge, Shoreham-by-Sea. Funnelled steam driven crane and engine, large bucket on pulley and workmen working on the foundation column of the new bridge. Railway bridge is in the background. Image taken from south of the river.

Opening of new" Norfolk Bridge across the River Adur Shoreham-by-Sea. View fom the east end looking across the bridge with arched girders decorative bunting. Man wearing bowler hat seen from the back opening gate in foreground. The steel bridge was opened 04 July 1923. replacing the chain-link suspension bridge built in 1832. The opening ceremony was performed by Lord Leconfield."

Arched bridge (built in the 1920s) over the River Adur, showing boats moored in the foreground, a bus going over the bridge, viewed from Suters Yard area.

Recently built arched bridge viewed from the north end, showing toll booths (First tollbooth removed 1922, the second one removed 1928), decorative metal gate, and toll keeper with others, including a woman in dress atypical of the period. Lettering on back reads Presented by A.R. Great Yarmouth 1973"."

Star Gap hard

The River Adur and Shoreham-by-Sea. View from Norfolk Bridge looking east, River Adur in foreground with moored sailing boats and fishing boats and two steam vesssels centre. Buildings along bank on left, Shoreham Beach in distant background. Postmarked 27 September 1908 and sent to Miss Nellie Pepper, Angel, Islington.

River Adur and Shoreham-by-Sea. View from the footbridge towards the north bank, with River Adur in foreground, group of swans, moored sailing boat, fishing boat and large steam vessel in centre background. Houses and buildings along river bank in background. Shoreham Yacht Club in possession of Stow's boatyard.

Visit of General Booth to Shoreham-by-Sea. Booth, the founder of the Salvation Army, is standing in the car on the left. He is wearing a white beard. Crowd of men and women are standing around the Town Hall in High Street. Cooper Fruit and Greengrocer shop is in the distance.

Opening of the Footbridge, Shoreham-by-Sea. A large crowd of men, women and children are gathered at the north entrance of the bridge for the opening ceremony. Flags decorate the High Street. M. Higham shop is in the distance, and behind the street lamp. Ferry Arms Pub is next to it.

Looking west down the High Street showing the Town Hall with a bicycle and cars parked outside, the Royal George hotel bearing signs reading Tom Jones" and a statue above the door cyclists on the road brewery chimney in the distance. Photographic postcard with a half-pence King Edward VII stamp postmarked Lancing - Worthing 2 pm March 30 1907. A & G Taylor's "Reality" series postcards. "

High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea. View looking west. Crown and Anchor pub, Methodist chapel, Town Hall, Royal George Hotel on the left. Barclays Bank and Marlipins Pub on the right. Vans on the street. People on the street. Postmarked 5 October, 1931, sent by Harry in Northampton to aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs J.G..Gulliver, 5 St Mary's Terrace, Shoreham.

High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea. View looking west. Crown and Anchor pub on the left, Methodist Chapel, Town Hall. Royal George Hotel in the distance. A.Winter bakers on the right. Shops with awnings. Marlipins pub on the right. Men and women on the street. Horse and cart.

Shop at the corner of High Street and West Street of J.W. Patching, Grocer and Oilman, with the sign advertising brushes, brooms, lamps and mats.The shop is hung with baskets and bags, a bicycle leans against one window, a closed horse-drawn delivery van waits oustide the shop loaded with Patching's goods, an advertisement for Reckitt's Blue" is on the wall next door."

High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea. View from south end of John Street, looking east. Royal George Pub in foreground with the A.A. sign. Public toilets next to it, lamp post. Town Hall, with classical facade, and World Stores is near it. Row of bollards with bicycles parked. Methodist Church with gothic elements. Brewery chimney in the distance. Clock on the far left. Cafe sign, shop awnings. Car in the distance.

High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea. View looking west. Cars on street. Street lamp. Shops. Crown and Anchor pub on the left. Methodist Chapel, Town Hall, Royal George Hotel. Men, women and children on the street.

The S.S. Brussels wrecked and partly submergedin the harbour mouth near Southwick beach.

Launching of the Cretegaff, Shoreham Harbour. View from dockside as the concrete boat leaves the slips to glide onto the water.Union Jack flies at the bow, red ensign at the stern, lifeboat on deck. Dockyard workers watch in foreground.

Launching of Cretegaff, Shoreham Harbour, Southwick. The moulded concrete Cretegaff" is towed into the harbour by the paddle-steamer tug "Stella" after being launched. Union flag flies from Cretegaff's mast and bow red ensign at the stern. In foreground the ship yard with men watching the launch. Buildings of Southwick on north shore background."

Launching of Ship 'Creteblock', Shoreham Harbour. View looking north. The barge was made of concrete. Men on the ship. Tracks in the foreground. Scaffolding on the left.

Paddle steamer SS Brighton Queen" at sea rear and side of the vessel clearly visible passengers and lifeboat on deck funnel at far end. Postcard postmarked Brighton 18 August 1906 and with second postmark Assmannshausen 19 August 1906 sent to J. Lewis Polytecnic Party Assmanshausen am Rhein Germany with message on picture side "A calm sea and a happy voyage home Louisa". The SS Brighton Queen was a passenger vessel working along the south coast and was mined or torpedoed while on transport duty early in World War One."

The barque Liburnia" on the beach at low tide after running ashore during a storm 15 March 1905. View from the side showing full length of ship with two masts group of men standing near stern."

Paddle steamer Showboat" enters Shoreham Harbour full length of the steamer visible including wheel funnel two men on the bridge. Light beacon in background left Shoreham Beach background right. Postcard bears the title "The Harbour Kingston-by-Sea"."

Steam tug 'Stella' on the River Adur, Shoreham-by-Sea. Concrete boat and the single funnel tug with Shoreham and St Mary de Haura church in background. Viewers in rowing boat.

Steam Yacht 'S.Y. Bulldog', Shoreham-by-Sea. Yacht (6095) is in the middle of the River Adur. Sailors on the ship. St Mary de Haura church tower in the background.

Two Masted Sailing Ship 'Pennine', Southwick? Moored against the quayside.

Three-masted barque Alastor" discharges timber at Greenland Docks part of the Surrey dock upriver from Greenwich. Close view showing the stern with the inscription "Alastor Hango" three masts with sails furled piles of timber on dockside. Man stands in boat under the stern. The "Alastor" was built at Iliff Mounsey's yard in Sunderland in 1875 for R. H. Penney of Southwick and 24 other Quakers one of a series of three built for the New Zealand trade. She survived until after World War Two."

Two Masted Sailing Ship, 'Tagus'. Oil? painting on canvas of the ship as sea. 13 sails. Flying square pennant from forward mast. Flying 'Tagus' pennant from aft mast. Also flying 'Red Duster'. Land in the background.

Pashley brothers' biplane at Bognor beach.

Olley Air Service twin-engined biplane at Shoreham Airport. Close view from the side showing front of plane, a Dragon-Rapide. Cockpit with pilot, propellors, part of wing with struts and part of fuselage with windows clearly visible, Olley Air Service Ltd on side. Airline services from the airport grew in 1937 but the following year saw the start of training for bomber pilots.

Shoreham Railway Station. Original Mocatta station building; rebuilt 1886. At the junction of Buckingham Road and Brunswick Road. Shoreham-by-Sea. Railway track and signals. Station worker in uniform on left leaning on wall. Outside gas lighting. Buckingham Arms Public House in the background. Crossing gates in the distance. Signal box on right. People at the station door.

Two Horse Drawn Tram. Single decker tram (no.10) with passengers. Brighton to Shoreham Tramway 1912. Outside a flint and stone structure. Driver with cap and whip. Boy conductor, Albert Jones?, at 13 was the youngest conductor in the organisation. Man in suit and bowler hat is standing beside him. The tram used to be a double decker? Copy photograph.

89.1001 Boating lake Swiss Gardens

Boating Lake, Swiss Cottage, Shoreham-by-Sea. View looking towards Old Shoreham. Part of the 19th C. Swiss Gardens. Two people are in a rowing boat on the lake. Valentine Series H531

Western end of Swiss Gardens that backed on to Freehold Street.

Trinity Cottages, Shoreham-by-Sea. Three cottages at the corner of Southdown Road and Mill Lane, cottage on left has sign The Corner Cottage". Walls of upper storey covered by climbing plants

Looking south from junction of Southdown Road and Victoria Road showing Cambridge Lodge (centre) and Trinity Cottages (left) with people walking down the street. The card bears a half-penny George V stamp and is addressed to Miss H Barber, 14 Second Avenue, Hove.

Wesleyan Methodist Church, Brunswick Road, Shoreham-by-Sea. View taken from across the road showing gable end of church and church hall on left, low brick-and-stone wall in front topped by iron railings. Posters on railings including one announcing a talk on Fifteen years of a Black Republic". The church was built in 1900."

Entrance to Kingston Beach, Shoreham Harbour, Shoreham-by-Sea. Wooden jetties in the distance. Swimmers and sail boats. Cars parked in the foreground.

Shoreham Harbour, Southwick. Harbour improvements at Shoreham, Southwick Canal and Lock. Tall chimney, power station, large cranes in the background. Photograph taken from the beach, looking East.

Entrance to Shoreham Harbour, Shoreham-by-Sea. Wooden jetties. Lighthouse in the distance. Sussex Downs in the horizon.

Entrance to Shoreham Harbour, Shoreham-by-Sea, from the south. Crane to the left. South Downs in the background. Kingston Lighthouse and marker light beacon in the distance.

Southwick Canal, Shoreham Harbour, Shoreham-by-Sea. Harbour with single funnel steam ships and rowing boats. View looking west. Two masted barque. Two fishermen on the beach. The Schooner Hotel is on the right. Large raft with seating on the beach. J. No. 1949

Southwick Canal, Shoreham Harbour, looking north east with small boat and water in foreground, several rigged ships and single funnel steam yacht at moorings. Three-gabled building on left is Courtney & Birkett Engineers and Yacht Builders. Postcard postmarked 25 September 1909, sent to Mr. F. Dockerill, 125 Sussex Street, Brighton.

Southwick Canal

Steam yacht moored in Southwick Canal, Shoreham Harbour. Beach in foreground with small boats and fishing boats, single funnel steam yacht on left, building on right with advertisement for Smithers & Sons Ltd Fine Ales & Stouts, lock in background with Courtney & Birkett Engineers and Yacht Builders to the right.

Canal, Shoreham Harbour, Southwick. View looking east. Large steam yachts and ships with masts. Houses and commercial properties in the background.

Bungalow Town Old Fort Road

Old Fort Road, Shoreham Beach, loking east with shoreline on right. Holidays Guest House" in left foreground

Ferry Road, Bungalow Town

Ferry Road, Shoreham Beach, loking north towards Shoreham-by-Sea town centre in distance, St Mary de Haura church visible on skyline. Shops on both sides of Ferry Road including from right G. Van - Butcher, tea rooms, newsagent, cafe and sports club. Street light/lamp post, telegraph poles, cars, post box on left.

Beach Road, Bungalow Town looking west.

The Bungalows, Lancing Beach. Looking east with row of bungalows on right, beach and sea on left. Handcart on road, woman standing. Many of the bungalows at Lancing and Shoreham were built of two railway carriages with a connecting room and wooden outer structure, as can be seen from the house in foreground. Postcard postmarked 4 March 1908, sent to Mrs. Westgate, The Broadway, Woking, Surrey, message signed Henrietta Turnock.

Beach Road Bungalow Town looking west

Old Fort Road, Bungalow Town, Shoreham Beach, looking west. Bungalows and houses on both sides of road, Austin car, telegraph poles. In foreground two young girls wearing cloche hats, woman with back to camera also wearing cloche hat and with baby in pram, boy wearing cap.

Bungalow Town

Bungalow Town, Shoreham Beach, looking east with pebble beach in foreground. Bungalows on left, some with verandahs or flagpoles. Deckchair at top of beach, two girls and a boy wearing hats and a cap sit foreground right. Washing hanging on line at left.

Beach scene, Bungalow Town, Shoreham Beach. Looking east along pebble beach with wooden breakwaters and fences, sea on right. Men women and children on beach, some women bare-headed, two sitting at left wearing cloche hats. Buildings of Bungalow Town in background.

Shoreham Beach, the Lido. View across West Beach to the Lido, including a restaurant and beach huts, concrete sea wall with deck chairs stacked against wall. The Lido was built c1934 and demolished during beach clearance at the start of World War Two.The Lido was on the beach near the south end of Ferry Road

Lido beach at Bungalow Town

Lido and beach Bungalow Town

The Lido near the the south end of Ferry Road, Bungalow Town

Bungalow Town, Shoreham Beach. Postcard with title West Beach Bungalow Town" showing bungalows on Shoreham beach possibly at Widewater/West Beach area. View from sea across beach to bungalows in background. The two on the right are railway carriage conversions - many of the bungalows were formed of two railyway carriages with outer structure added.

Bungalow Town, Shoreham Beach. View looking along beach with row of bungalows on right, many made from old railway carriages with outer wooden structure added. House in right foreground has a verandah. The beach immediately in front of the bungalows is divided by post-and-wire fences. Postcard with title The Bungalows

Bungalow Town looking southwest at Widewater

Norfolk Bridge and Shoreham Beach, view across the River Adur looking west towards houses at the western end of Shoreham Beach in distant background with spire of the Church of the Good Shepherd visible on skyline at left. On the right is a close view of girders, steelwork and a brick pier of Norfolk Bridge (constructed 1920s). In foreground the River Adur at low tide showing part of the old oyster beds.

Bungalow with integrated railway carriage under construction, Bungalow Town

Bungalow Town, Shoreham Beach, Shoreham-by-Sea. View along pebble beach in foreground looking east with bungalows on left, low wicket fencing in front, some with verandah and balcony, some with flagpoles. Bollard on beach for mooring boats. Coloured postcard postmarked 7 May 1907, sent to Mrs. Chatfield, Stroods Farm, Cuckfield, signed E. Backshull (or Backshall).Early Bungalow Town postcard - Villa Lido bungalow is the three-gabled building on the right.

Bungalow Town on the beach near the Church of the Good Shepherd.

Bungalow Town with Ferry Road in the distance