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Background imageSussex Life Collection: Londoners had their first view of the squadron of US Army Air Force Super Fortresses

Londoners had their first view of the squadron of US Army Air Force Super Fortresses when it flew across the city on the first of two demonstration flights today

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Race horses train on sands. Some of Britains leading racehorses, unable to train

Race horses train on sands. Some of Britains leading racehorses, unable to train on the usual grounds, have been using the sands at Bognor Regis, Sussex

Background imageSussex Life Collection: A general view of Brunswick Square, Brighton, described as a perfect example of Regency

A general view of Brunswick Square, Brighton, described as a perfect example of Regency architecture is not to become a car park as Hove Council intended

Background imageSussex Life Collection: New airspeed record bid. The RAFs new bid to break the world airspeed record (606 mph

New airspeed record bid. The RAFs new bid to break the world airspeed record (606 mph, set up in November last by Group Captain Wilson) takes place next month

Background imageSussex Life Collection: When Miss Hilda Edith Pegler, of old Shoreham Road, Hove, Sussex, found a man leaving

When Miss Hilda Edith Pegler, of old Shoreham Road, Hove, Sussex, found a man leaving her house on the night of February 22, she chased him into the garden

Background imageSussex Life Collection: G Is prepare penicillins in England. Brighton Technical College officers and NCOs of the U

G Is prepare penicillins in England. Brighton Technical College officers and NCOs of the U.S. Army with a dozen American University men are working on the conversion of penicillin into pastilles

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Wot, No traffic?. This a Road Scout was puzzled to discover the main London to

Wot, No traffic?. This a Road Scout was puzzled to discover the main London to Brighton road entirely deserted of traffic at Povey Green this afternoon

Background imageSussex Life Collection: C. Oakes Sussex Cricketer Undated

C. Oakes Sussex Cricketer Undated
C.Oakes Sussex Cricketer Undated

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Some stayed at home. Although hundreds of thousands of Londoners deserted the capital for sea

Some stayed at home. Although hundreds of thousands of Londoners deserted the capital for sea and countryside, there was still a large audience sitting in the shade of the trees in hyde Park for

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The Middlesex and England batsman Denis Compton received a great ovation at Hastings

The Middlesex and England batsman Denis Compton received a great ovation at Hastings, Sussex, when playing for the South of England XI against the South Africans, he passed the hundred mark

Background imageSussex Life Collection: D. V. Smith Sussex Cricketer Undated

D. V. Smith Sussex Cricketer Undated
D.V.Smith Sussex Cricketer Undated

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Miss Iris Ringshaw, of Brighton, was crowned Queen of Brighton and Hove at Brighton last night

Miss Iris Ringshaw, of Brighton, was crowned Queen of Brighton and Hove at Brighton last night
Miss Iris Ringshaw, of Brighton, was crowned " Queen" of Brighton and Hove at Brighton last night. Iris is voted the winner after a long series of eliminating heats that have been held for

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The South African cricket team, captained by Alan Melville, a former Oxford University captain

The South African cricket team, captained by Alan Melville, a former Oxford University captain and Sussex player, arrived at Southampton in the SS Cape Town Castle today to begin their English tour

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The Middlesex and England batsman Denis Compton received a great ovation at Hastings

The Middlesex and England batsman Denis Compton received a great ovation at Hastings, Sussex, when playing for the South of England XI against the South Africans, he passed the hundred mark

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The Kangeroo Club - formed by the war brides of Australia servicemen who are awaiting

The Kangeroo Club - formed by the war brides of Australia servicemen who are awaiting
The " Kangeroo Club" - formed by the war brides of Australia servicemen who are awaiting their passages to Australia, held their first meeting in the Royal Pavilion, Brighton last night

Background imageSussex Life Collection: J. Oakes Sussex Cricketer Undated

J. Oakes Sussex Cricketer Undated
J.Oakes Sussex Cricketer Undated

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Londoners had their first view of the squadron of US Army Air Force Super Fortresses

Londoners had their first view of the squadron of US Army Air Force Super Fortresses when it flew across the city on the first of two demonstration flights today

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The falling tide at Hastings, Sussex, revealed that the weekend gale and heavy sea

The falling tide at Hastings, Sussex, revealed that the weekend gale and heavy sea had torn another large gap in the damaged harbour arm

Background imageSussex Life Collection: A A Milnes famous teddy bear - Winnie-the-Pooh

A A Milnes famous teddy bear - Winnie-the-Pooh

Background imageSussex Life Collection: When field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein received the freedom of Hastings

When field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein received the freedom of Hastings today he also became a member of the famous winkle club, into which he was initiated by local fishermen

Background imageSussex Life Collection: With the official opening of the bathing season at Brighton, the corporation lifeguards

With the official opening of the bathing season at Brighton, the corporation lifeguards who control the beaches and guard against casualties through the season have been assigned to their boats

Background imageSussex Life Collection: American heavyweight Joe Baksi take things easy in a promenade shelter during the

American heavyweight Joe Baksi take things easy in a promenade shelter during the reign at Brighton today. His book seems to indicate that he is making sure of the right way to the Harringay where he

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The old thatched cottage, the rippling stream, and a pretty girl feeding the ducks

The old thatched cottage, the rippling stream, and a pretty girl feeding the ducks combine to make a delightful picture of the English countryside in the early autumn

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Open-air cricket practice has begun at the Hove ground of the Sussex Cricket club

Open-air cricket practice has begun at the Hove ground of the Sussex Cricket club, and the players have plenty of enthusiastic young cricketers come along for advertisers. Picture shows C

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Timber!. huge limbs of trees snapped by the weight of ice on them are pulled to

Timber!. huge limbs of trees snapped by the weight of ice on them are pulled to the ground by a team of Land Army girls on a road at Hastings, Sussex

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Lorry driving past Ye Old George In garage in Shoreham. 1934

Lorry driving past Ye Old George In garage in Shoreham. 1934

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The famous Hastings and St Leonard Bathing Pool reputed to be the finest in Europe

The famous Hastings and St Leonard Bathing Pool reputed to be the finest in Europe opened on Whit-Saturday for its first season on a pre-war scale

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The Kangeroo Club - formed by the war brides of Australia servicemen who are awaiting

The Kangeroo Club - formed by the war brides of Australia servicemen who are awaiting
The " Kangeroo Club" - formed by the war brides of Australia servicemen who are awaiting their passages to Australia, held their first meeting in the Royal Pavilion, Brighton last night

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Freddie Mills KOs Nilsson in first round. British cruiserweight champion Freddie Mills

Freddie Mills KOs Nilsson in first round. British cruiserweight champion Freddie Mills, of Bournemouth, scored a sensational first round knockout victory over the Swedish boxer John Nilsson at

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Hastings, Sussex, is probably the only place in Britain where its possible to see

Hastings, Sussex, is probably the only place in Britain where its possible to see a police station coming along the street

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Sheep farming on the Sussex Downs near Rottingdean 1946

Sheep farming on the Sussex Downs near Rottingdean 1946

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The Wire Fox Terrier Associations Champion Show is taking place at the Drill Hall

The Wire Fox Terrier Associations Champion Show is taking place at the Drill Hall, Handel Street, London. Photo shows: Miss Rosemary Locking of Hartfield, Sussex

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Mono Contact Print

Mono Contact Print
The England football team which will play against Scotland in the international match at Wembley on Saturday, had a workout on the Brighton and Hove ground this morning

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Freedom of Hastings conferred on field Marshal. Viscount Montgomery of Alamein today

Freedom of Hastings conferred on field Marshal. Viscount Montgomery of Alamein today. When the Mayor councillor F.W Chambers presented him with a piece of plate inscribed with the names of his

Background imageSussex Life Collection: New airspeed record bid. The RAFs new bid to break the world airspeed record (606 mph

New airspeed record bid. The RAFs new bid to break the world airspeed record (606 mph, set up in November last by Group Captain Wilson) takes place next month

Background imageSussex Life Collection: After a long voyage from Australia, 150 members of the WRNS. arrived on the aircraft

After a long voyage from Australia, 150 members of the WRNS. arrived on the aircraft carrier " victoria" at Plymouth, yesterday

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The foreshore and Parade at Hastings, Sussex photographed after the first snowfall

The foreshore and Parade at Hastings, Sussex photographed after the first snowfall of the year on the south coast. 16 December 1946

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Bank holidays at Hastings. Holidaymakers in vast numbers were enjoying the sunshine

Bank holidays at Hastings. Holidaymakers in vast numbers were enjoying the sunshine on Hastings beach today, Sunday. 4 August 1946

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Big race of the day, the Stewards Cup, for the first day of the meeting at Goodwood

Big race of the day, the Stewards Cup, for the first day of the meeting at Goodwood, was won by Closeburn (G. Richards) who was a neck in front of Commissar (W. Rickaby) with Fairey Fulmar (T)

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Women war workers at Brighton, East Sussex. 1914-1918

Women war workers at Brighton, East Sussex. 1914-1918

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The freedom of Hastings was confirmed today, Friday, on field Marshal Viscount Montgomery

The freedom of Hastings was confirmed today, Friday, on field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein by Mayor, councillor FW Chambers, at a special meeting of the town Council at white rock Pavilion

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Hastings beach photographed from the air wih hundreds of holiday makers enjoying the beach

Hastings beach photographed from the air wih hundreds of holiday makers enjoying the beach. April 1946

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Rye bus passing through arch at Rye Tower in Sussex. 1934

Rye bus passing through arch at Rye Tower in Sussex. 1934

Background imageSussex Life Collection: The Sun, which is not expected to put in a lengthy appearance over the Easter holiday

The Sun, which is not expected to put in a lengthy appearance over the Easter holiday turned a kind eye on Hastings, Sussex today

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Princess Elizabeths first trip to Brighton. In a special coachon the 11 AM train

Princess Elizabeths first trip to Brighton. In a special coachon the 11 AM train from Victoria this morning (Tuesday) Princess Elizabeth made her first trip to Brighton

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Girl postmans debut at Brighton. 1917 s

Girl postmans debut at Brighton. 1917 s

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Mrs Murray Smith : ( 5 May 1911 - 22 January 1999 ), nee Ulrica Thynne of Muntham

Mrs Murray Smith : ( 5 May 1911 - 22 January 1999 ), nee Ulrica Thynne of Muntham Court in Findon, looking stunning while attending Goodwood, West Sussex, England. 1938

Background imageSussex Life Collection: Honorable Mrs Brooke, Mrs Charles A. Cartwright and Sir Pery Pole at the Glorious

Honorable Mrs Brooke, Mrs Charles A. Cartwright and Sir Pery Pole at the Glorious Goodwood Racecourse 1923



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