Arundel from West, sent 1913
Arundel from West, 2001
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Arundel from the West
This postcard was sent to Mrs Bowley of Ivy Cottage, Lyndhurst Road, Worthing on the 21st July 1913.
Dear Mother
Home safe after a pleasent ride and day. We are glad we came to see you: only 11 came as far as Poling to meet us. Hardly enough was it? Quite a family of us going along. They got on allright without me?
Yours Lizzie.
The Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) tells us that that the river was...
navigable for vessels of 300 tons burden ... drawing up to 16ft