Celebrating our collections dating from 780AD to the present day
By Mia Curtis-Mays, Archives Assistant CPS 1780/2 The beginning of the Corn Exchange The Corn Exchange in East Street, Chichester, was erected in 1832 to be a marketplace for local farmers, corn merchants and millers. Due to the lack of interest in the corn market by the corporation, farmers and corn merchants took matters into…
Continue reading ➞ Chichester’s Cinematic History at The Corn Exchange
By Louise Conway, Archives Assistant Part 1 of the Shoreham Bungalow Town blog introduced the area and it’s developments (read it here), this blog focuses on how this small area became, for a small time, ‘the Los Angeles of British productions’. Sunny South Film Company 1914 – 1915 The first film company in Shoreham was…
Continue reading ➞ Shoreham Bungalow Town – Part 2: Filmmaking
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