11 March
Today in Gosport's Past:- HMS "St Vincent" (the third Royal Navy ship to carry the name; the first…
Today in Gosport's Past:- HMS "St Vincent" (the third Royal Navy ship to carry the name; the first…
Today in Gosport's Past:- on 7 March 1908, trumpeter, singer & bandleader, Nat Gonella was born in Islington,…
Today in Gosport's Past:-the Ritz Super Cinema was opened on 4 March 1935 to much praise, since it…
80 Years of the Spitfire Today in Gosports past: - 5 March 2016 marked the 80th anniversary of…
Today in Gosport's Past:-on 1 March 1927, Britain's last pre-Dreadnought battleship was towed out of Portsmouth harbour to…
Today in Gosport's Past:- on 25 January 1995, 'Leander' class frigate F56 HMS "Argonaut" was towed from Portsmouth…
Today in Gosport's Past:- on 16 January 1964, "C.1", the largest floating coaler in the world, was unceremoniously…
Today in Gosport's Past:- on 7 January 2009, Class 42 destroyer HMS "Glasgow" was towed out of Portsmouth…
Today in Gosport's Past:- on 31 December 1852, renowned marine artist Martin Snape was born at Spring Garden…
Today in Gosport's Past:-on 29 December 1860, a now-familiar sight from Gosport, HMS "Warrior" (now named "HMS Warrior…
Today in Gosport's Past:- on 27 April 1951, Naval Armaments Vessel (NAV) "Bedenham", having arrived at Gibraltar on…
Today in Gosport's Past:- on 28 April 1923, the War Memorial Hospital at Bury Cross was officially opened.…