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Steyning High Street and clock tower, 1912
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Steyning High Street and clock tower, 1912
John Fletcher Collection
West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26118/159
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 8669669
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1912, showcasing Steyning High Street and its iconic clock tower. The image, part of the esteemed John Fletcher Collection at West Sussex Record Office, captures a snapshot of this charming town's rich heritage and bustling commerce. As we gaze upon this nostalgic scene, we are transported to an era where rural charm seamlessly blended with the progress of industry. The architecture of the buildings lining the street tells tales of a bygone era, each structure exuding character and history. From quaint shops to thriving businesses, Steyning High Street was undoubtedly a hub of activity during this period. The clock tower stands tall as a symbol of civic pride and serves as a reminder that time marches on even amidst change. Its presence adds an air of elegance to the streetscape while also providing practicality for residents who relied on it for keeping track of their daily routines. This photograph evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about how life must have been in early 20th century West Sussex. It offers us a glimpse into a world where trade thrived within close-knit communities, fostering connections between neighbors and local businesses. Preserved by West Sussex County Council, this image is not just an artifact but also serves as an important historical record that allows us to appreciate our shared past.
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