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Vol. 101: Sir Stephen Glynne’s Sussex Church Notes
Vol. 100: The Great War Memoir of Ralph Ellis, Sussex Artist and Soldier
Vol. 99: Facing Invasion: Proceedings Under the Defence Acts 1801-1805
Vol. 98: Church Surveys of Chichester Archdeaconry 1602, 1610 & 1636
Vol. 97: Chichester Archdeaconry Depositions 1603-1608
Vol. 96: The Letters of John Collier of Hastings 1731-1746
Vol. 95: Littlehampton School Logbook 1871-1911 – sale price only £5.00
Vol. 94: Winchelsea Poor Law Records
Vol. 93: East Sussex Church Monuments – sale price only £5.00
Vol. 92: Manor of Mote in Iden – sale price only £5.00
Vol. 91: Sussex Clergy Inventories
Vol. 90: The Durford Cartulary
Vol. 89: East Sussex Coroners’ Records 1688-1838
Vol. 87: East Sussex Parliamentary Deposited Plans – sale price only £5.00
Vol. 86: Sussex Shore to Flanders Fields: Heron-Allens Journal of the Great War
Vol. 82: West Sussex Land Tax, 1785
Vol. 79: Saint Richard of Chichester
Vol. 78: Chichester Diocesan Surveys – sale price only £5.00
Vol. 75: The Religious Census of Sussex
Vol. 73: Correspondence of the Dukes of Richmond and Newcastle, 1724-1750
Vol. 71: Accounts of the Roberts Family of Boarzell, 1568-1582
Vol. 39: The Buckhurst Terrier, 1597-1598
Vol. 23: Sussex Fines, 1308-1509
Vol. 18: Angmering Parish Register, 1562-1687
SRS Digital Editions
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Online Books
Vol. 72: Printed Maps of Sussex 1575-1900
Vol. 68: The Journal of Giles Moore
Vol. 63: The Book of Bartholomew Bolney
Vol. 56: The Lay Subsidy Rolls for the County of Sussex 1524-1525
Vol. 45: Transcript of Sussex Wills – Vol IV. Racton to Yapton
Vol. 43: Transcript of Sussex Wills – Vol III. Horsted Keynes to Pyecombe
Vol. 42: Transcript of Sussex Wills – Vol II. Chiddingly to Horsham
Vol. 41: Transcript of Sussex Wills – Vol I. Albourne to Chichester
Vol. 39: The Buckhurst Terrier 1597-1598
Vol. 34: The Book of John Rowe
Vol. 28: Sussex Apprentices and Masters – 1710 to 1752
Vol. 17: The Parish Registers of Ardingly, Sussex – 1558 to 1812
Vol. 16: Abstracts of Star Chamber Proceedings – Henry VII to Philip and Mary
Vol. 15: The Parish Registers of Bolney, Sussex – 1541-1812
Vol. 14: Post Mortem Inquisitions in Sussex – 1 Henry VII (1485) to 1649 and after
Vol. 5: West Sussex Protestation Returns – 1641-2
Vol. 4: Miscellaneous Records
Vol. 1: Calendar of Sussex Marriage Licences – 1586 to 1643
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List of pictures of Eastbourne
View
Date
Artist
Artist qualification
Owner
Reference
Old Eastbourne [fields with stocks]
anon.
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
742, (W.167)
Stephen Lushington's house from SW [after S.H. Grimm]
anon.
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1540, (W.192)
Lamb Inn from Ocklynge Road
anon.
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1460, (W.289)
Sea Houses from Mr Gilbert's arbour
anon.
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1050, (W.78)
St Mary's church: interior
anon.
West Sussex Record Office, Chichester
PD 2014 (45A)
Paradise
1825
anon. after 1815
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
2861
view from my bedroom window
1825
anon. after 1815
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
2862
seizure, Custom House yard
22nd August 1831
anon. after 1815
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
760, (W.186)
Upper of [Upperton?] western entrance to Eastbourne (sic)
1850
anon. after 1815
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, USA
B1977.14.1207
The sea wall at high water
1851
anon. after 1815
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
682, (W.129)
43 sketches of the countryside around Eastbounre
1855
anon. after 1815
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1752
St Mary's church
1859
anon. after 1815
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
2820
Wish Tower
22nd August 1859
anon. after 1815
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
2821
Trinity church
1st October 1859
anon. after 1815
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
2819
Round House mill
1780
anon. before 1816
East Sussex County Library, Eastbourne
Stephen Lushington's house [after S.H. Grimm]
1784
anon. before 1816
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1473, (W.190)
church from E
1788
Arden, M.E.
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1502, (W.278)
The Sea Houses, from W looking over buildings to beach
1788
Arden, M.E.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 47074, f. 26
Distant view to the church and Downs beyond
1788
Arden, M.E.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 47074, f. 27
A farm near
1788
Arden, M.E.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 47074, f. 28
Back front of a farm near
1788
Arden, M.E.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 47074, f. 29
The Round House by the seaside
1788
Arden, M.E.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 47074, f. 30
fishing boats off
1833
Austin, Samuel
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
D.1599-1899
view from Downs
1850
Bennett, John
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1944
Roman villa, foundations
1850
Brooke, William Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
3406
Roman villa excavated
1850
Brooke, William Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
3407
Roman villa, pottery and coins
1850
Brooke, William Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
3408
Roman villa excavated
1850
Brooke, William Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
3409
Roman villa excavated from SE
1850
Brooke, William Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
3698
Roman villa excavated from S
1850
Brooke, William Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
3699
Roman villa excavated from SW
1851
Brooke, William Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
3700
Roman villa excavated
1851
Brooke, William Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
3701
church: 20 arms, tomb, font
1776
Burrell, Sophia
?
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5697, ff.151, 190-3
church: E end; arch on S side of middle chancel, window; chancel arch
1776
Burrell, Sophia
?
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5697, ff.152, 190
Mr Lushington’s house, and church: from field behind Sir Jn Dyke’s house
1781
Burrell, Sophia
East Sussex County Library, Eastbourne
Burrell
Bourne Place, N front
1781
Burrell, Sophia
East Sussex County Library, Eastbourne
Burrell, pp.518/19
Sir John Dyke's cottage
1781
Burrell, Sophia
?
East Sussex County Library, Eastbourne
Burrell, pp.518/19
Sea Houses from Lady Eliz. Compton's garden
1781
Burrell, Sophia
East Sussex County Library, Eastbourne
Burrell, pp.520/21
mill above Bourne Place [remains of mills on Pashley Down]
1781
Burrell, Sophia
East Sussex County Library, Eastbourne
Burrell, pp.522/23
St Mary's church
Callow, William
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
743, (W.149)
remains of convent of Blackfriars
1st November 1851
Callow, William
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1509, (W.73)
Pashley Down, bolting and wind mills, on map
1739
Cant, Samuel
Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire
Elevation of one of the sea houses ocupied by Princess Elizabeth, Princess Sophia and Prince Octavious
12th June 1780
Chamberlain, I.
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
576, (D.39)
Mr Gilbert's
Devis, Anthony
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1463, (W.151)
old church from E
1800
Devis, Anthony
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
288, (D.17)
St Mary's church
1808
Erridge, A.
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1794
The Gilbert Arms
1860
Erridge, A.
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1507, (W.245)
The Great House
Fisher, John
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1490, (W.180)
Old Town
1781
Fisher, John
and George
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1485, (W.179)
Round House mill
Fisher, John II
Royal Collection at Windsor Castle, Berkshire
17311
Round House mill
Fisher, John, II
Royal Collection at Windsor Castle, Berkshire
14710
1845
Ford, F. J.
exhibited
RSBA 1845
windmill near
1862
Fripp, George Arthur
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
399-1891
near
Gastineau, Henry
Birmingham City Art Gallery, Birmingham
121/44
Manor House, coach house and other outhouses?
1822
Gilbert, Mary Ann
East Sussex Record Office, Lewes
GIL 4/36/6
cliffs from W
1845
Griffiths, Arthur Chatam
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1543, (W.318)
view from vicar's mill
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.72 [140]
view of Eastbourne and Willington Hills, from fields between E and S Bourne [St Mary's Old Town and Towner in centre?]
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5678, f.16 [32]
Compton Place, garden front
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5678, f.30 [60]
sea-side houses, from the beach [bathing machines with railings in front]
Grimm, S.H.
? whether by Grimm
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5678, f.30 [59]
Compton Place, N front
1783
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.77 [148]
Compton Place, S front
1783
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.77 [149]
Compton Place, seat upon the Downs
1783
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.83 [158]
South Bourne, Mr Thomas's house
1784
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.78 [150]
Stephen Lushington's house from SW
1784
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.78 [151]
sea houses, hotel at, from the beach
1785
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.72 [139]
Round House and house at the Wish
1785
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.73 [141]
Mr Royer's house near the sea houses
1785
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.74 [143]
sea houses, from edge of cliff
1785
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.74 [144]
Compton Place, Lord George Cavendish's garden and improvements
1785
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.75 [146]
sea houses, back fronts, from the Round House
1785
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.75 [145]
view from NW to town and Pevensey Bay
1785
Grimm, S.H.
British Library, London
Add. MS. 5671, f.76 [147]
ships
Hare, Augustus
West Sussex Record Office, Chichester
Add. MS. 45649, f.21
ships
Hare, Augustus
West Sussex Record Office, Chichester
Add. MS. 45649, f.23
The Fishmarket
1868
Hine, Henry George
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
733, (W.131)
1873
Hine, Henry George
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
1741-1900
Holywell, near
1888
Hine, Henry George
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester
D.1955.12
Howitt, William Samuel
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1480, (W.170)
Beachy Head
1771
Jones, Thomas
exhibited
Soc Artists 1771
view from cliffs to W
1840
Martin, John
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1482, (W.235)
Downland view near
1842
Martin, John, I
Witt Library, Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, London Witt Library
repro., private coll. L, neg. A85/378
the first Mrs Lushington, portrait
Mortimer, John Hamilton
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1677
Revd Henry Lushington, portrait of
1777
Mortimer, John Hamilton
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1542, (O.31)
Mrs Lushington, portrait of
1777
Mortimer, John Hamilton
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1541, (O.32)
boat
Newbery, William
offered for sale by auction house or gallery
Heather Newman, 1997
boat at (x2)
1838
Newbery, William
offered for sale by auction house or gallery
Heather Newman, 2002
from Lord Cavendish's seat
Nixon, John
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, USA
B1977.14.6236
church: Mr Lushington's monument
1804
Nixon, John
offered for sale by auction house or gallery
Christie's, 21 Nov 78,34
parish church x 2
1827
North, Georgina (Lady)
Bodleian Library, Oxford
MS North d.46, 57
Wish Farm
Owen, James
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
691, (W.237)
several: post-1860 where dated
Owen, James
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
183 pencil/wc sketches of Eastbourne and district; earliest dated is 1872, up to 1909
Paget, Elizabeth S.
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1611
Eastbourne and Southbourne, bird's eye view from S
1820
Paine, J.
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1759
chalk quarry near
1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.1
on the undercliff towards Beach Head
1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.11
beach
1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.15
Cornfield Terrace
1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.5
Meades and Holywell villages
1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.8
from Beachy Head: belletout lighthouse and cliffs of Birling Gap
1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.9
from the cliff going up towards Beachy Head
1st August 1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.3
Southbourne from our staircase window
1st August 1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.6
from the beach under the Wish Tower
1st September 1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.14
beach from cornfield going to the Wish Tower
1st September 1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.16
the first of the seahouses
1st September 1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.17
from the top of the Downs
4th September 1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.4
old cottage and part pf church
11th September 1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.7
from the Brighton road
17th September 1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.2
Birling Gap
30th September 1852
Paris, Louisa Catherine
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1807.12
church from NW
1804
Petrie, Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
Sharpe 118
church from SE
1804
Petrie, Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
Sharpe 119
church, interior looking NE
1804
Petrie, Henry
Sussex Archaeological Society, Lewes, East Sussex
Sharpe 120
Sea Houses (x2)
1st July 1837
Pocock, Elizabeth Ann
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
2069
St Mary's church (x2)
1st July 1837
Pocock, Elizabeth Ann
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
2069
beach, under cliff, from W
Pocock, Nicholas
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
2063
from SE at sea
1800
Pocock, Nicholas
British Museum, Department of Prints & Drawings, London
1870-12-10-235
Mr Gilbert's mansion house from NE
1800
Poppleton, Thomas
East Sussex Record Office, Lewes
GIL 4/36/1
Mr Gilbert's mansion house, the Hermitage, from NE
1800
Poppleton, Thomas
East Sussex Record Office, Lewes
GIL 4/36/2
view to SE (the sea) from footway to the Hermitage at Mr Gilbert's mansion
1800
Poppleton, Thomas
East Sussex Record Office, Lewes
GIL 4/36/3
Gildredge House from SW
1800
Poppleton, Thomas
East Sussex Record Office, Lewes
GIL 4/36/5
Powell, Joseph
offered for sale by auction house or gallery
Sotheby's, 17 Nov 83
Below the cliffs; lime kiln, barrows
Prout, Samuel
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
285, (D.19)
old buildings on the shore
Prout, Samuel
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1472, (D.20)
1819
Prout, Samuel
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1474, (e.72)
church
Shaw, Stebbing (Revd)
Brighton Art Gallery, Brighton
101475
entrance to South Street
1824
Shepherd, George
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1483, (W.11)
Coastguard station and Redoubt
Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
761, (W.239)
Trinity church and Parsonage
19th April 1855
Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1508, (D.101)
Marine Parade from the sea, Sea Houses
21st April 1855
Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1508, (D.101)
Paradise near Compton House
20th May 1855
Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1508, (D.101)
Roman tessellated pavement
1717
Tabor, John
British Library, London
K Top 42.39.1
St Mary's church
1st July 1855
Tracy, Adelaide
West Sussex Record Office, Chichester
PD 2014 (45)
65 Sea Houses
Usher, Sophia
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
2106.1
view from 65 Sea Houses
Usher, Sophia
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
2106.2
the Bee collier unloading at
13th August 1863
Usher, Sophia
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
2106.4
the Bee collier wrecked off Eastbourne
14th August 1863
Usher, Sophia
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
2106.3
Pevensey Bay from, horses in foreground; cp. 1096
Webster, Thomas
Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, East Sussex
1461, (W.230)
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