Bognor Collection

Felpham Beach, near Bognor Regis, West Sussex. Date: early 20th century

Bognor Regis / 1930S
Bognor Regis, Sussex: the West Sands

Bognor Regis / Huts 1905
Bognor Regis, Sussex: the West Beach

Butlins - Bognor Regis
Butlins Bognor Regis - The Heated Outdoor Pool

Bognor, the Place in the Sun, 1910. London, Brighton & South Coast Railway poster

Marine Drive at Bognor. aka East Parade
Legend " East Parade, Bognor" Photographer Valentine. Photographic Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref. PH 4091

Street & Church, South Bersted, Sussex
Street & Church, South Bersted, Bognor Regis, Sussex, England. Date: 1906

Bognor Regis / Parade 1905
Bognor Regis, Sussex: the Parade, looking west

Group of swimmers on Bognor beach, August 1920
Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 25961/1

Rough Sea, Bognor. 1930 s
Craigweil House and rough sea at Bognor. Additional Manuscript Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: AM 507/1/36

Southdown Omnibus
A modern omnibus, one of the Southdown fleet, a No 31 bus, destination Portsmouth and Southsea via Chichester and Bognor Regis, south coast of England

Holiday Bungalows, Felpham, Bognor Regis, Arun, Sussex, England. Date: 1930s

High Street, Bognor early 1900's

Felpham, near Bognor Regis, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Bognor Regis - Bathing Huts / Wagons
A wonderful photograph by William Pankhurst Marsh of the horse-drawn bathing Wagons at Bognor. The Royal Pier Hotel can be seen

Lifeboat man - England
The wise, weather-beaten face (in profile) of an English Lifeboat man from Bognor Regis

ROBINSONS REMOVAL MEN
Employees of Robinsons Removals unload a lorry in Felpham, nr. Bognor, Sussex. Date: 1960s

Elm Grove, Bognor Regis, Sussex, England. Date: 1920s

Craigweil House, Bognor Regis - where George V Convalesced
Craigweil House, Bognor Regis, West Sussex - where George V convalesced between February 9th 1929 and May 15th 1929. The house had to be pulled down in 1938 following a fire Date: 1935

King George V in ambulance on his way to Bognor
King George V in an ambulance on his way to Bognor, where he went to recuperate during an illness. circa 1928

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England, West Sussex, Bognor Regis, Old cast iron road sign for Merchant Street

St Marys Church, Felpham, near Bognor Regis, West Sussex, showing the headstones of the blacksmith William Stone and his wife Mary. Date: circa 1910

Bognor Regis Parade West early 1900s

Bognor Parade West

Bognor Regis Felpham Beach early 1900s

Bognor Regis High Street early 1900s

Felpham Beach, Bognor Regis early 1900's

Esplanade, Bognor Regis early 1900's

Bognor Regis Esplanade early 1900s

Bognor Regis early 1900's

Bognor Regis beach, early 1900s

Bognor Regis from the Pier early 1900s

The Pier and Miniature Railway, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Date: 1950

Beach and Esplanade, Bognor Regis, Sussex - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

High seas at Bognor Regis, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

East Parade and Pier, Bognor Regis, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

The Promenade, West, Bognor Regis, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

West Parade, Bognor Regis, Sussex, viewed from the Pier - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Upper Bognor Road, Bognor Regis, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

West Parade, Bognor Regis, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Bognor Regis, Sussex, viewed from the Pier - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

The Pier, Bognor Regis, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Modernist House, Bognor, Sussex
A photograph of a modernist seaside house situated at Bognor, Sussex, designed in 1934, by architects Anthony M. Chitty and Tecton

Bognor Golf Club and golfers
Cartoon illustration by Mel, depicting members of Bognor Golf Club in West Sussex. Date: 1939

West Parade, Bognor, rough sea, motor car, pedestrians
Bognor is a popular sea-side town in West Sussex. The view is taken from the pier. Date: circa 1930

Sightseers West Parade Bognor. Band stand and pier
View of the busy parade, pier and sea with children and parasols Date: circa 1930

The Quaints in Pierrotland, Theatre Royal, Bognor Date: circa 1920s

Cinderella, Theatre Royal, Bognor - collecting firewood Date: early 20th century

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"Bognor: A Coastal Gem with a Rich History" Nestled near the picturesque Felpham Beach in West Sussex, a charming seaside town that has captivated visitors for decades. Dating back to 1905, the iconic Bognor Regis Huts have stood as a testament to the town's enduring allure. One of its most famous attractions, Butlins - Bognor Regis, has been providing endless fun and entertainment since its establishment. Generations of families have created cherished memories within its vibrant walls. In 1910, Bognor earned its nickname "The Place in the Sun" when Londoners flocked here seeking respite from bustling city life. Marine Drive at Bognor, also known as East Parade, offers breathtaking views of the sea and serves as a reminder of this golden era. Transporting us back to simpler times are snapshots from the 1930s – capturing street scenes adorned with charming churches in South Bersted. The lively parade scene showcases how even then, locals reveled in community spirit and celebration. Basking under sunny skies or braving rough seas like true adventurers; swimmers on Bognor beach epitomize summer bliss in August 1920. The crashing waves remind us of nature's untamed beauty during stormy days along these shores. Southdown Omnibus stands tall among nostalgic images – an emblematic symbol of reliable transportation connecting people far and wide throughout Sussex. It represents not just convenience but also unity within this close-knit coastal community. Holiday bungalows dotting Felpham offer glimpses into idyllic getaways enjoyed by vacationers during the enchanting 1930s. These quaint retreats served as havens where families could unwind amidst stunning natural surroundings while creating lasting bonds. As time passes by, one thing remains constant – Bognor's undeniable charm continues to beckon travelers seeking a coastal escape.