Portslade Collection

The Gales on the South Coast, dragging the Lifeboat from Brighton to Portslade (engraving)
1036557 The Gales on the South Coast, dragging the Lifeboat from Brighton to Portslade (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gales on the South Coast)

Photograph of Windmill Inn, Portslade, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Photograph of Victoria Hotel, Portslade, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Railway Hotel, Portslade, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Gardeners Arms, Portslade, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

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England, East Sussex, Portslade, J Sainsbury out of town supermarket and car park

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England, East Sussex, Portslade, Foredown Tower, Camera Obscura

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England, East Sussex, Portslade, Foredown Tower, Camera Obscura

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England, East Sussex, Portslade, Foredown Tower, Camera Obscura

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England, East Sussex, Portslade, Foredown Tower, Camera Obscura

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England, East Sussex, Portslade, Foredown Tower, Camera Obscura

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England, East Sussex, Portslade, Foredown Tower, Camera Obscura

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England, East Sussex, Portslade, Foredown Tower, Camera Obscura

1922 Daimler Y charabanc at Portslade. Creator: Unknown
1922 Daimler Y charabanc at Portslade

Mile Oak School, Portslade - Dining Room
Boys seated in the dining room at Mile Oak Industrial School at Portslade, near Brighton. Date: circa 1930

Mile Oak School, Portslade - Games
Boys play games in the playground of Mile Oak Industrial School at Portslade, near Brighton. Date: circa 1930

Mile Oak School, Portslade - Cookery Instruction
Boys receiving cookery lessons in the kitchen at Mile Oak Industrial School at Portslade, near Brighton. Date: circa 1930

Boys Exercise Drill at Loxdale, Upper Portslade, Sussex
Staff take boys through an exercise drill at Loxdale home at Upper Portslade, Sussex, run by the Reformatory and Rescue Union (later known as the Childrens Aid Society)

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THE GALES ON THE SOUTH COAST, DRAGGING THE LIFEBOAT FROM BRIGHTON TO PORTSLADE: The lifeboat had been dragged a mile and a-half before two horses were obtained

Portslade Industrial School - Band on Parade

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Portslade, a town steeped in history and charm. From the Portslade Industrial School to the Mile Oak School, this place holds stories of education and growth. The echoes of laughter and footsteps can still be heard within the walls of the Portslade Industrial School - Gym, where young minds once thrived. As we wander through time, we find ourselves in the Portslade Industrial School - Dormitory. A place that nurtured dreams and provided shelter for those seeking knowledge. It stands as a testament to resilience and determination. The Mile Oak School, Portslade - Dining Room invites us to imagine lively conversations over shared meals. This room witnessed friendships being forged and memories being created amidst plates filled with delicious food. In an engraving titled "The Gales on the South Coast, " we witness brave souls dragging a lifeboat from Brighton to Portslade. Their courage reminds us of the indomitable spirit that resides within this community. Photographs capture moments frozen in time; they tell tales without words. The Windmill Inn, Victoria Hotel, Railway Hotel, and Gardeners Arms stand proudly in their frames—symbols of hospitality that have welcomed visitors throughout generations. With each image captured by EyeUbiquitous_10006422 or EyeUbiquitous_20098716 or EyeUbiquitous_20098715, we are transported back to simpler times when life moved at a slower pace—a reminder of how far we've come while honoring our roots. Portslade is more than just a town; it's a tapestry woven with threads of history, resilience, and community spirit. Its story continues to unfold with every passing day as new chapters are written by its residents who carry its legacy forward with pride.