Today in Gosport’s Past

Today in Gosport's Past:-  on 21st July 1982, aircraft carrier HMS "Hermes" and the frigate HMS "Broadsword" returned…

Today in Gosport's Past:- on 22nd July 1982, another part of the Falklands Task Force returned; this time…

Today in Gosport's Past:-  on 28 February 1978, HMS "Alliance" was transferred, on permanent loan to the Royal…

Today in Gosport's Past:- on the night of 27 February 1941, Gosport fell victim to another German air…

Today in Gosport's Past:-  on 20 February 1992, The Ultra/Ferguson TV factory closed, with the loss of over…

Today in Gosport's Past:- on 13 February 1853, Robert Cruickshank died. For those not familiar with the name,…

Today in Gosport's Past:-  on 7 February 1842, after over 6 months of delays & false starts, the…

Today in Gosport's Past:-  on 2 February 1901, Queen Victoria made her last journey from Gosport when her…

Today in Gosport's Past:-  on 1 February 1901, Queen Victoria made her final journey from the Isle of…

Today in Gosport's Past:- on Wednesday 24 January 1906, the good folk of Gosport were able, for the…

Today in Gosport's Past:-  on 22 January 1901, the Victorian era came to an end when Queen Victoria…