Britain's history with its inn signs is like no other. The naming of pubs became common practice during the 12th century, and as most of the population was illiterate, inn…
Born on 31st January 1885 in Arundel, West Sussex, Ralph was the youngest of 7 children. The family lived in Arundel, where his father William Ellis worked as a taxidermist.…
Our unseen object for this month's blog post is a small green bottle containing smell salts. The green glass design, as well as other similar ones, was used by pharmacists…
In the 18th century Arundel was full of specialised trades including glaziers, basketmakers, pipe makers and several clockmakers. One of them was Thomas Walder aprominent clock and watchmaker in Arundel…
