Horsham Museum
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Causeway House 9 The Causeway
Horsham
England
RH12 1HE
Telephone: 01403 254959
Email: museum@horsham.gov.uk
Open: Tuesday-Saturday 10.00-5.00 at three days notice
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ARCHON code: 513
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Businesses (17)
- Ada Balchin, baker and confectioner Billingshurst, Sussex
- EW Good Ltd, general stores, post and telegraph office Coolham, Sussex
- Garner & Son, plumbers Horsham, Sussex
- Henry Padwick, solicitor Horsham, Sussex
- Horsham Waterworks Co Horsham, Sussex
- J & S Agate Ltd, timber merchants Horsham, Sussex
- J & W Attlee Ltd, corn millers Dorking, Surrey
- James Farren & Son, motor engineers Cowfold, Sussex
- Jury Cramp Ltd, watch and clock makers Horsham, Sussex
- MA Gravett, baker and confectioner Billingshurst, Sussex
- Medwin, Davis, Sadler & Cotching, solicitors Horsham, Sussex
- Rice Brothers (Horsham) Ltd, automobile engineers and dealers Horsham, Sussex
- Unnamed chemist
- Unnamed drysalter, Horsham Horsham, Sussex
- Walter A Wood Co Ltd, mowing and reaping machine manufacturers Horsham, Sussex
- William Albery, saddler Horsham, Sussex
- William Bryce & Sons (Brywear) Ltd, outfitters and furniture dealers Horsham, Sussex
Organisations (34)
- Barns Green Friendly Society, Itchingfield Itchingfield, Sussex
- Bramber borough elections Bramber, Sussex
- Burstow Fund, Horsham Horsham, Sussex
- Cowfold land tax Cowfold, Sussex
- Denne Road Boys School, Horsham Horsham, Sussex
- Dial Post Wednesday Friendly Club Dial Post, Sussex
- Horsham and District Chamber of Trade Horsham, Sussex
- Horsham borough elections Horsham, Sussex
- Horsham Borough Silver Band Horsham, Sussex
- Horsham Free School Defence Association Horsham, Sussex
- Horsham land tax Horsham, Sussex
- Horsham Library Society Horsham, Sussex
- Horsham parish Horsham, Sussex
- Horsham Total Abstinence Society Horsham, Sussex
- Horsham War Memorial Fund Horsham, Sussex
- Ifield land tax Ifield, Sussex
- Itchingfield land tax Itchingfield, Sussex
- Lower Beeding land tax Lower Beeding, Sussex
- New Shoreham borough elections Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex
- Nuthurst land tax Nuthurst, Sussex
- Rudgwick land tax Rudgwick, Sussex
- Rusper land tax Rusper, Sussex
- Shermanbury land tax Shermanbury, Sussex
- Shipley and Coolham Senior Club Coolham, Sussex;Shipley, Sussex
- Shipley land tax Shipley, Sussex
- Slinfold land tax Slinfold, Sussex
- Springfield Park School, Horsham Horsham, Sussex
- St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold Cowfold, Sussex
- Steyning borough elections Steyning, Sussex
- Sussex elections
- Sussex Quarter Sessions
- Sussex: sheriff Sussex
- Warnham land tax Warnham, Sussex
- West Grinstead land tax West Grinstead, Sussex
Persons (9)
- Albery, William, (1864-1950), local historian
- Crespigny, Sir William Champion de, (1765-1829), 2nd baronet, MP
- Fitzgerald, Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey, (1818-1885), Knight, MP Governor of Bombay
- Fletcher, Sir Henry, (c 1727-1807), 1st Baronet MP Chairman of East India Co
- Ingram, Charles, (d 1778), 10th Viscount Irwin
- Ingram, Henry, (1691-1761), 7th Viscount Irwin
- Medwin, Thomas, (1788-1869), Biographer of PB Shelley
- Shelley, Sir Timothy, (1753-1844), 2nd Baronet MP
- Smith, Sarah, (1736-1808), wife of Lt-General Henry Smith
Diaries (15)
- Balchin, Ada, Baker And Confectioner Billingshurst, Sussex
- Bonwick, Miss Or Mrs Horsham, Sussex
- Cramp, Jury, (fl 1874-1946), Watch And Clock Maker Horsham, Sussex
- Craven, Hilda, Schoolgirl Horsham, Sussex
- Gay, Hilda
- Hornung, C B R Cowfold, Sussex
- Rawlinson, Mrs Horsham, Sussex
- Selby-Hall, Mrs, (fl 1917-1919) Horsham, Sussex
- Steadman, Mrs M Gurney, (fl 1930-1977), teacher Horsham, Sussex
- Thorns, William
- Unnamed, (fl 1930-1939), chemist
- Unnamed male, (fl 1900), travel diarist Canada
- Unnamed, (fl 1870), travel diarist Isle of Man
- Unnamed, (fl 1871), travel diarist Switzerland;France
- Unnamed, (fl 1884-1890), travel diarist Trieste, Italy;Vienna, Austria
Families (7)
- Aubrey-Fletcher family, baronets, of Clea Hall, Cumberland: Buckinghamshre estates Buckinghamshire;Buckinghamshire
- Browne family of Ditchling and Horsham Ditchling, Sussex;Horsham, Sussex
- Butler family of Warminghurst Warminghurst, Sussex;Amberley, Sussex;Selmeston, Sussex;Washington, Sussex
- Clough family of Llwyn Offa Llwyn Offa, Flintshire;Astrad, Denbighshire;Llewenny, Denbighshire;Llwynoffa, Flintshire;East Meon, Hampshire;Gayton, Norfolk;Amberley, Sussex;Horsham, Sussex;Selmeston, Sussex;Warminghurst, Sussex;Washington, Sussex
- Fitzalan-Howard family, Dukes of Norfolk Brackenthwaite, Cumberland;Derwent Hall, Derbyshire;Glossop, Derbyshire;Greystoke, Cumberland;Hartington, Derbyshire;Hayling, Hampshire;Loders, Dorset;Orton, Cumberland;Pitsea, Essex;Thornbury, Gloucestershire;Wheston, Derbyshire;Willington, Bedfordshire;Whitwell, Derbyshire;Wykes, Essex;Holme Lacy, Herefordshire;Boston, Lincolnshire;Ruskington, Lincolnshire;Skirbeck, Lincolnshire;West Rasen, Lincolnshire;Kilburn, Middlesex;Notting Hill, Middlesex;Westminster, Middlesex;Banham, Norfolk;Bressingham, Norfolk;Earsham, Norfolk;Fersfield, Norfolk;Forncett, Norfolk;North Lopham, Norfolk;South Lopham, Norfolk;Shelfanger, Norfolk;South Walsham, Norfolk;Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire;Shireoaks, Nottinghamshire;Worksop, Nottinghamshire;Mapledurham, Oxfordshire;Clun, Shropshire;Oswestry, Shropshire;Shifnal, Shropshire;Wem, Shropshire;Wrockwardine, Shropshire;Bungay, Suffolk;Eye, Suffolk;Framlingham, Suffolk;Kettleburgh, Suffolk;Alton, Staffordshire;Banstead, Surrey;Capel, Surrey;Dorking, Surrey;Leigh, Surrey;Shellwood, Surrey;Arundel, Sussex;Arundel Castle, Sussex;Bury, Sussex;Horsham, Sussex;Littlehampton, Sussex;Offham, Sussex;Rudgwick, Sussex;Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex;Warminghurst, Sussex;Warningcamp, Sussex;Wepham, Sussex;Brough, Westmorland;Aldbrough, Yorkshire;Alderbury, Wiltshire;Ecclesfield, Yorkshire;Everingham, Yorkshire;Market Weighton, Yorkshire;Ringborough, Yorkshire;Rotherham, Yorkshire;Seaton Ross, Yorkshire;Sheffield, Yorkshire;Gower, Glamorgan;Cogan, Monmouthshire;Machen, Monmouthshire;Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire;Kinharvie, Kirkcudbrightshire;Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire
- Ingram family, Viscounts Irwin Laughton, Lincolnshire;Scotton, Lincolnshire;Horsham, Sussex;Altofts, Yorkshire;Cawood, Yorkshire;Hatfield, Yorkshire;Leeds, Yorkshire;Temple Newsam, Yorkshire;Warmfield with Heath, Yorkshire;Wistow, Yorkshire
- Martin family of Brighton and Henfield Brighton, Sussex;Henfield, Sussex
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (4)
- NRA 1144 CFW Hart and Albery collections
- NRA 38877 Horsham Museum: MS collection
- NRA 42799 Horsham Museum: poster collection
- NRA 41559 Ian WT McGaw: deeds and papers rel to St Leonard's Forest, Horsham