Worthing History
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Heroes
Rumours of my death have been greatly exaggerated
Angela Barnwell, Worthing’s Olympic star
Heroes of Worthing’s lifeboat
Weather
Shoppers ferried when Worthing floods
Town Comes of Age
Town’s place in the sun
Land of tomatoes
Worthing to the West
The stigma of the workhouse
Worthing versus Napoleon
Changing face of the high street
Worthing became Hollywood-On-Sea
Growing pains
Early days of the Silver Screen
Worthing gets television
How Times Have Changed
Worthing from 1750
Challenging Brighton
Plague and the Pesthouse
Schools for all – eventually
Wherefore art thou, Shakespeare?
Memories of Edward Snewin
Rapid expansion between World Wars
The Seaside
Saga of Worthing Pier
Pier pressure
Tsunami hit Worthing in 1929
Shelley family and Horatio Smith
You saucy thing, you!
Beside the Seaside
“Proper” sea bathing arrives in Worthing
Caravanning in the 1930s
Oranges are not the only fruit
War, peace and Donkey racing
Transport
Where there’s a wheel there’s a way
Worthing to London by stagecoach
‘Stay-at-homes’ who made rail progress
‘Spitfire’ on four wheels
A gentle reminder for motorists
The first jolly bus jaunts
Grate Expectations
Bumpy Ride to the Future
The Swandean Spitfire Special part 2
James Town’s horse buses
Goring at the Crossroads
The Incredible Journey
Electric Dreams
Fire!
When our cars led the way
Let’s get this show on the road
In The Air
Sir Alan Cobham flying circus
Colonel Cody flies into Worthing
One of our airfields is missing…
Crime
Smugglers at Worthing
Raiders had no case to answer
Murder in mind
When it was a crime to be poor
First World War
Working in the Dark
The year WWI broke out
Gerald Dixon – on a wing and a prayer
An ‘unsuitable job’ for a woman
Down to earth with a bump
Strife on the home front
Lucy Harris – three uniforms, one war
Strife on the home front
War and peace: Town looks to expand
Second World War
The days before war broke out
The brig Ebenezer
“Death ray” that was radar
Alfred Heublein – The Man Who Fell to Earth
Get the Graf Spee!
Cover boy sailor
Not quite the full MONTY – The man who confused Hitler
The sky’s the limit
Reach for the sky
Red Alert
Women sign up for war
Calm Before the Storm
The case for the defence
The Longest Day
Disgusted of Worthing…
The Victorians
The tough struggle for justice
Fever Year – 1893
Man shot in Salvation Army riots 1884
Coronation shopping list
Where did you get that hat?
The wind of change
Reading the Riot Act
People
A right royal do
Prince of Wales on the beach at Ferrin
Edward VII
Royal Scandal
Come dancing with the Queen
Home comforts for a Princess
It’s time we gave Selden credit he deserves
Alice Neville – driving force for change
Susan Priest – her life spanned five monarchs
Thomas Henty – we have been here before
Pat Baring – The “conservationalist battleaxe”
Elizabeth Crawford, a woman of substance
Upstairs and Downstairs
A family Affair
Librarian takes on steel baron
Those we’ve loved and lost
When the Nazis came to Worthing
On Red Alert – Andreiandreivitch Kerby MP
Rene Pouchard – he really knew his onions
Freddie celebrates picture postcards
Paul Schweder – Tunnel Vision
Worthing History Timeline
Home
Heroes
Rumours of my death have been greatly exaggerated
Angela Barnwell, Worthing’s Olympic star
Heroes of Worthing’s lifeboat
Weather
Shoppers ferried when Worthing floods
Town Comes of Age
Town’s place in the sun
Land of tomatoes
Worthing to the West
The stigma of the workhouse
Worthing versus Napoleon
Changing face of the high street
Worthing became Hollywood-On-Sea
Growing pains
Early days of the Silver Screen
Worthing gets television
How Times Have Changed
Worthing from 1750
Challenging Brighton
Plague and the Pesthouse
Schools for all – eventually
Wherefore art thou, Shakespeare?
Memories of Edward Snewin
Rapid expansion between World Wars
The Seaside
Saga of Worthing Pier
Pier pressure
Tsunami hit Worthing in 1929
Shelley family and Horatio Smith
You saucy thing, you!
Beside the Seaside
“Proper” sea bathing arrives in Worthing
Caravanning in the 1930s
Oranges are not the only fruit
War, peace and Donkey racing
Transport
Where there’s a wheel there’s a way
Worthing to London by stagecoach
‘Stay-at-homes’ who made rail progress
‘Spitfire’ on four wheels
A gentle reminder for motorists
The first jolly bus jaunts
Grate Expectations
Bumpy Ride to the Future
The Swandean Spitfire Special part 2
James Town’s horse buses
Goring at the Crossroads
The Incredible Journey
Electric Dreams
Fire!
When our cars led the way
Let’s get this show on the road
In The Air
Sir Alan Cobham flying circus
Colonel Cody flies into Worthing
One of our airfields is missing…
Crime
Smugglers at Worthing
Raiders had no case to answer
Murder in mind
When it was a crime to be poor
First World War
Working in the Dark
The year WWI broke out
Gerald Dixon – on a wing and a prayer
An ‘unsuitable job’ for a woman
Down to earth with a bump
Strife on the home front
Lucy Harris – three uniforms, one war
Strife on the home front
War and peace: Town looks to expand
Second World War
The days before war broke out
The brig Ebenezer
“Death ray” that was radar
Alfred Heublein – The Man Who Fell to Earth
Get the Graf Spee!
Cover boy sailor
Not quite the full MONTY – The man who confused Hitler
The sky’s the limit
Reach for the sky
Red Alert
Women sign up for war
Calm Before the Storm
The case for the defence
The Longest Day
Disgusted of Worthing…
The Victorians
The tough struggle for justice
Fever Year – 1893
Man shot in Salvation Army riots 1884
Coronation shopping list
Where did you get that hat?
The wind of change
Reading the Riot Act
People
A right royal do
Prince of Wales on the beach at Ferrin
Edward VII
Royal Scandal
Come dancing with the Queen
Home comforts for a Princess
It’s time we gave Selden credit he deserves
Alice Neville – driving force for change
Susan Priest – her life spanned five monarchs
Thomas Henty – we have been here before
Pat Baring – The “conservationalist battleaxe”
Elizabeth Crawford, a woman of substance
Upstairs and Downstairs
A family Affair
Librarian takes on steel baron
Those we’ve loved and lost
When the Nazis came to Worthing
On Red Alert – Andreiandreivitch Kerby MP
Rene Pouchard – he really knew his onions
Freddie celebrates picture postcards
Paul Schweder – Tunnel Vision
Worthing History Timeline
First World War