Postcards

A collection of 21 postcards of Lewes and its East Sussex environs, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'Top of High Street, Lewes', 'High Street, Cliffe, Lewes', 'County Hall and White Hart Hotel, Lewes', 'School Hill, Lewes', 'Trevor Arms Inn, Glynde' and 'Post Office, Glynde'.

A collection of approximately 64 postcards of Brighton and Hove and their Sussex environs, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'Rendezvous Café, Peacehaven', 'Linning [sic] the Roads to Drowned Victims Aug 4 1912, Rottingdean', 'Downs Road, Woodingdean', 'Brighton Carnival 1923', 'Western Road, Brighton', 'Russell Square', 'Blenheim Hotel, Brighton from the Royal Pavilion', 'Western Road, Brighton', 'Montpelier St., Brighton', 'Level Crossing, Lancing', 'Albion Street, Southwick', 'High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea' and 'Brighton on a Bank Holiday'.

A collection of 27 postcards of Sussex, the majority of Portslade, including photographic postcards titled 'South Street, Portslade Old Village', 'Upper Portslade', 'Swan Inn, Dallington' and 'Crossbush, Sussex', together with an album of mounted postcards titled 'Souvenir of Upper Portslade', 2 modern photographs and a book on Portslade.

A photographic postcard titled 'Pyecombe', together with another photographic postcard of a mother and two children beside the spring at Fulking, West Sussex.

A group of 6 postcards of Henfield, West Sussex, including photographic postcards of Baigent Builders' horse and cart near Golden Square, stoolball players, War Work Depot, a Henfield to Brighton coach and a printed postcard titled 'The Station, Henfield'.

A collection of 30 postcards of Steyning and its West Sussex environs, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'Bramber Flood 1925', 'Henfield High Street', 'High Street, Steyning', 'London Road, Henfield', 'Washington', 'Cowfold', 'The Square, Findon' and 'The Square, Storrington', and another of a car in Wiston estate, together with a photograph.

A group of 7 photographic postcards of Billingshurst and its West Sussex environs, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'South Street, Billingshurst', 'High Street, Billingshurst', 'Coolham, The Village' and 'The Village, West Chiltington'.

A photographic postcard titled 'Nutbourne' published by Walter Drewett, depicting a postman on a bike and two children in a car outside the village garage.

A collection of 27 postcards of Midhurst and Pulborough and their West Sussex environs, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'Kirdford Village', 'Petworth', 'Swan Hotel, Pulborough', 'Ewhurst, Sussex', 'Midhurst, North Street', 'The Black Fox, Milland', and another identified as a hill climb at South Harting, together with a photograph.

A collection of 25 postcards of Arundel and its West Sussex environs, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'California Terrace, Tortington', 'The Road to Burpham from Arundel', 'Black Rabbit, Arundel', 'Jubilee Day 1935, Arundel', 'High St. Arundel', 'Bury, Sussex' and 'Houghton', together with three photographs.

A photographic postcard of R. & E. Cross Newsagents and Confectioners shopfront, published by F.W. Spry, showing an extensive postcard display and employees outside the Surrey Street shop in Littlehampton. Note: a similar postcard was offered in our sale of the The Maurice Stevens Collection on 22nd March 2016, Lot 3120.

A collection of 10 postcards of Littlehampton and Wick, West Sussex, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards of Wick Motor Garage, Surrey Street in the rain, and another titled 'Floods at Littlehampton, June 4, 1929', together with 3 photographs, including 2 of cars crossing on the floating bridge.

A collection of approximately 75 postcards of Worthing and its West Sussex environs, all featuring cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'South Street, Worthing', 'St Georges Rd, Worthing', 'Warne's Hotel, Worthing', 'Shopping Centre, Ferring-by-Sea', 'The Square, Angmering', 'Willowhayne Avenue, Angmering-on-Sea', 'The Camp, Sea Lane, Goring-by-Sea' and 'Sea Road, Rustington'.

An album containing approximately 88 postcards of Sussex, the majority churches and church interiors, including a photographic postcard advertising Southdown Private Hire, and others titled 'Bolney', 'Pulborough' showing the Railway Hotel, 'Approach to the Village, Balcombe', 'Edburton Church', 'Shermanbury Church', 'Woodmancote Church Interior', 'Rodmell Church Interior' and 'Interior of Ashington Church'.

A group of 40 photographic postcards of West Sussex, many of Chichester and Bognor Regis and published by W.P. Marsh, including postcards titled 'Pagham Harbour Reclaimed by the Sea, Dec'r 1910…', 'Avenue at Bognor', 'West Dean Park, Chichester', 'Lavant and the South Downs Sussex' and 'Hastings Shrimpers'.

A collection of approximately 92 postcards of Chichester, Bognor Regis and their environs, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'Pagham', 'Clymping, Sussex', 'Bognor Front after the Gale', 'Selsey', 'Medmerry, Selsey', 'Main Road, Felpham', 'A Picturesque View at The Ship, Itchenor', 'Nyetimber', 'Chichester, East Street', 'Whyke Road, Chichester' and another of W.H. Rose's Elmhurst Garage in Nutbourne, together with two photographs.

A collection of approximately 183 postcards, the majority British topographical views, artist or greetings postcards, including photographic postcards titled 'Shipley Schoolhouse', 'Kingsland', 'The Market, Salisbury', 'Top of School Hill, Lewes', 'Lavender Parade, North Cheam' and 'Epsom Road, North Cheam'.

A collection of approximately 96 postcards, the majority British and foreign topographical views, including postcards titled 'The Bandstand at Night, Worthing', 'The Mystery Tower, Southwick', 'The Best of Friends Must Sometimes Part, Stampede, New York City 1916' and 'View of Holywell Bay, nr Newquay, Cornwall'.

A collection of approximately 145 postcards of Berkshire, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'Windsor High Street', 'Market Place, Newbury', 'East Hanney', 'Market Place, Wantage', 'High St. Abingdon', 'Old Market Hall, Faringdon', 'Twyford Rd, Wargrave', 'The Street, Aldermaston', 'Hatch Lane, Glewer', 'Sonning Village', 'West Hanney', 'London Road, Blewbury' and 'High St., Chalfont St Peter', together with three photographs.