ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Then and now Frith comparison page 1 - Hidden Horsham</title> <meta name="keywords" content="Then and now, Hidden Horsham, Francis Frith, Horsham photos"> <meta name="description" content="Photos on Hidden Horsham reveal architectural and structural detail that the eye normally misses."> <link rel="icon" href="favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon"> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="http://www.hiddenhorsham.co.uk/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon"> <link rel="Stylesheet" href="/styles/style.css" type="text/css"> </HEAD> <BODY> <A NAME="TOP"></A> <TABLE class="wideness"><TR><TD> <A HREF="/index.htm"> <IMG SRC="/images/topbanner.jpg" alt="click to go to the Hidden Horsham home page" border=0> </A> </TD> </TR> <TR><TD><iframe class=head scrolling="no" frameborder="0" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="/menu/menuhh.htm"></iframe></TD></TR> <TR> <TD> <TABLE ALIGN="right" border=0> <TR> <TD class=strip></TD> <TD VALIGN="TOP" WIDTH="122"> <IFRAME class=menu SCROLLING="no" FRAMEBORDER="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" SRC="/menu/menu.htm"></IFRAME> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <H2>Hidden Horsham - Then and Now 1</H2> <!--Frith Partner Network banner --> <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/home.asp&partner=uk&fpn=6076"> <img src="/images/frith/1016.gif" height="125" width="125" alt="The Francis Frith Collection - Own a piece of British History" border="0" align=left target="_blank"> </a> <!--End Frith Partner Network banner --> <P>In building this site it has been interesting to see how Horsham has developed over the years. The <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/home.asp&partner=uk&fpn=6076" target="_blank">Francis Frith</A> photographs provide the historic comparison to how Horsham looks today</P> <P>It has not been possible to reproduce all of the photographs but below are the best attempts to date. Clicking on each modern day photograph will open a new window showing the full size image. The link in the text below will take you to the relevant page on Hidden Horsham</P> <P>Clicking on the old pictures will take you to the <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/home.asp&partner=uk&fpn=6076" target="_blank">Francis Frith</A> web site where you may purchase a copy of any of their photographs</P> <P>This is the first set of <B>then and now</B> comparisons. Click here for the other ones: (1) <A HREF="/hh/frith2.htm">2 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith3.htm">3 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith4.htm">4 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith5.htm">5 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith6.htm">6 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith7.htm">7 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith8.htm">8 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith9.htm">9 </A> </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith10.htm"> 10 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith11.htm"> 11 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith12.htm"> 12 <A HREF="/hh/frith13.htm"> 13</A></P> <TABLE border=0><TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <!--Image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/search/photos/viewphotos.asp&townid=h119&cid=10&partner=uk&fpn=6076" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: #333333;" target="_blank"> <img src="/images/frith/87228.jpg" width="300" alt="Horsham, West Street 1936. (Neg. 87228) © Copyright The Francis Frith Collection 2006. http://www.francisfrith.com" style="border: 1px solid #999999;"><br /> </a> <!--End image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <P>West Street 1936. Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection. <A HREF="/2/2.htm">Lloyds Bank</A> is on the left and Chart & Lawrence (now Waterstones) is on the right</P> </TD><TD VALIGN=TOP> <A HREF="/images/hh/full/hh119173.jpg" target="_blank"><IMG class=edge SRC="/images/hh/today/hh119173.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham West Street 2006" border=0></A> <P>West Street in the summer of 2006</P </TD></TR> <TR><TD COLSPAN=2><HR></TD></TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP> <!--Image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/search/photos/viewphotos.asp&townid=h119&cid=10&partner=uk&fpn=6076" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: #333333;" target="_blank"> <img src="/images/frith/h119044.jpg" width="300" alt="Horsham, West Street c1955. (Neg. H119044) © Copyright The Francis Frith Collection 2006. http://www.francisfrith.com" style="border: 1px solid #999999;"><br /></a> <!--End image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <P>West Street c1955. Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection. <A HREF="/2/2.htm">Lloyds Bank</A> is on the left and Chart & Lawrence (now Waterstones) is on the right</P> </TD><TD VALIGN=TOP> <A HREF="/images/hh/full/hh119173.jpg" target="_blank"><IMG class=edge SRC="/images/hh/today/hh119173.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham West Street 2006" border=0></A> <P>West Street in the summer of 2006</P </TD></TR> <TR><TD COLSPAN=2><HR></TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <!--Image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/search/photos/viewphotos.asp&townid=h119&cid=10&partner=uk&fpn=6076" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: #333333;" target="_blank"> <img src="/images/frith//h119191.jpg" width="300" alt="Horsham, the Causeway c1965. (Neg. H119191) © Copyright The Francis Frith Collection 2006. http://www.francisfrith.com" style="border: 1px solid #999999;"><br /></a> <!--End image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <P>The Causeway c1965, Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection. Picture taken from the front of where the Black Horse Estate Agency is now. </P> </TD><TD VALIGN=TOP> <A HREF="/images/hh/full/hhh119191.jpg" target="_blank"><IMG class=edge SRC="/images/hh/today/hhh119191.jpg" alt="2006"></A> </TD></TR> <TR><TD COLSPAN=2><HR></TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <!--Image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/search/photos/viewphotos.asp&townid=h119&cid=10&partner=uk&fpn=6076" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: #333333;"> <img src="/images/frith/29722.jpg" width="300" alt="Horsham, Town Mill 1891. (Neg. 29722) © Copyright The Francis Frith Collection 2006. http://www.francisfrith.com" style="border: 1px solid #999999;"><br /></a> <!--End image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <P><A HREF="/3/provendermill.htm">Town Mill</A> and Mill Bay 1891. Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection. For more on the Town Mill click <A HREF="/3/provendermill.htm">here</A></P> </TD><TD VALIGN=TOP> <A HREF="/images/hh/full/hh29722.jpg" target="_blank"><IMG class=edge SRC="/images/hh/today/hh29722.jpg" alt="2006"></A> </TD></TR> <TR><TD COLSPAN=2><HR></TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <!--Image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/search/photos/viewphotos.asp&townid=h119&cid=10&partner=uk&fpn=6076" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: #333333;" target="_blank"> <img src="/images/frith/73409.jpg" width="300" alt="Horsham, Mill Bay 1923. (Neg. 73409) © Copyright The Francis Frith Collection 2006. http://www.francisfrith.com" style="border: 1px solid #999999;"><br /></a> <!--End image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <P><A HREF="/3/provendermill.htm">Town Mill</A> and Mill Bay 1923. Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection. For more on the Town Mill click <A HREF="/3/provendermill.htm">here</A></P> </TD><TD VALIGN=TOP> <A HREF="/images/hh/full/hh29722.jpg" target="_blank"><IMG class=edge SRC="/images/hh/today/hh29722.jpg" alt="2006"></A> </TD></TR> <TR><TD COLSPAN=2><HR></TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <!--Image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/search/photos/viewphotos.asp&townid=h119&cid=10&partner=uk&fpn=6076" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: #333333;" target="_blank"> <img src="/images/frith/h119139.jpg" width="300" alt="Horsham, the Carfax c1960. (Neg. H119139) © Copyright The Francis Frith Collection 2006. http://www.francisfrith.com" style="border: 1px solid #999999;"><br /></a> <!--End image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <P>The Carfax c1960. Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection. This view is from outside Blackhorse Estate agency looking towards Chart & Lawrence (now Waterstones) with King & Chasemore in the distance</P> </TD><TD VALIGN=TOP> <IMG SRC="/images/hh/today/hold.jpg" alt="holding image"> </TD></TR> <TR><TD COLSPAN=2><HR></TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <A NAME="41919"></A> <!--Image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/search/photos/viewphotos.asp&townid=h119&cid=10&partner=uk&fpn=6076" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: #333333;" target="_blank"> <img src="/images/frith/41919.jpg" width="300" alt="Horsham, the Carfax 1898. (Neg. 41919) © Copyright The Francis Frith Collection 2006. http://www.francisfrith.com" style="border: 1px solid #999999;"><br /></a> <!--End image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <P>The Carfax c1960. Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection. The view is onto the <A HREF="/7/7.htm">NatWest Bank</A> and has changed little in the intervening years</P> </TD><TD VALIGN=TOP> <A HREF=/images/hh/full/7a.jpg target="_blank"><IMG class=edge SRC="/images/hh/today/hh41919.jpg" alt="view in 2006, click for full size photo" border=0></A> <P>See how the <A HREF="/29/bandstand.htm">Bandstand</A> has been moved in this 2006 photo.<P> </TD></TR> <TR><TD COLSPAN=2><HR></TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <!--Image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/search/photos/viewphotos.asp&townid=h119&cid=10&partner=uk&fpn=6076" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: #333333;" target="_blank"> <img src="/images/frith/75331.jpg" width="300" alt="Horsham, the Carfax 1924. (Neg. 75331) © Copyright The Francis Frith Collection 2006. http://www.francisfrith.com" style="border: 1px solid #999999;"><br /></a> <!--End image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <P>The Carfax 1924. Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection. This aerial shot is looking towards the <A HREF="/35/townhall.htm">Town Hall</A> from somewhere above the Halifax estate agency and Oxfam shop</P> </TD><TD VALIGN=TOP> <IMG SRC="/images/hh/today/hold.jpg" alt="holding image"> </TD></TR> <TR><TD COLSPAN=2><HR></TD></TR> <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <!--Image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <a href="http://www.francisfrith.com/pageloader.asp?page=/search/photos/viewphotos.asp&townid=h119&cid=10&partner=uk&fpn=6076" style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: #333333;" target="_blank"> <img src="/images/frith/29715.jpg" width="300" alt="Horsham, East Street 1891. (Neg. 29715) © Copyright The Francis Frith Collection 2006. http://www.francisfrith.com" style="border: 1px solid #999999;"><br /></a> <!--End image from The Francis Frith Collection --> <P>East Street 1891. Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection. This shot is looking toward the town centre from diagonally opposite Sussex Blinds. Note how the peaked roof has since been removed, more information <A HREF="/9/9.htm">here</A></P> </TD><TD VALIGN=TOP> <A HREF="/images/hh/full/hh29715.jpg" target="_blank"><IMG class=edge SRC="/images/hh/today/hh29715.jpg" alt="2006"></A> </TD></TR> </TABLE> <P>Click here for the other ones: (1) <A HREF="/hh/frith2.htm">2 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith3.htm">3 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith4.htm">4 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith5.htm">5 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith6.htm">6 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith7.htm">7 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith8.htm">8 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith9.htm">9 </A> </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith10.htm"> 10 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith11.htm"> 11 </A> <A HREF="/hh/frith12.htm"> 12 <A HREF="/hh/frith13.htm"> 13</A></P> <HR> <P>Contributions, comments and suggestions are welcomed. Please use the <A HREF="/hh/contact.htm" title="feedback page">contact</A> page to let us know your thoughts. 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