The Dockyard Light Horse – by Ron Seager
Poem written by shipwright Ron Seager who, when it appeared in the August 1975 issue of Dockyard newspaper…
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June 22, 2016
RCY Heritage Festival – Tales of Royal Clarence Yard (Event from 2016)
Guided Walk The Pump House Cafe (meeting point), Cooperage Green, Weevil Lane, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1FX Learn about…
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June 21, 2016
Isolation Hospital (Event from 2016)
Guided Tour Meet at gate of Don Styler's Physical Training Centre, Monks Walk , Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 4BF…
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June 14, 2016
London Flotilla of the Royal Navy Volunteer Supplementary Reserve
A group from the London Flotilla of the Royal Navy Volunteer Supplementary Reserve (RNV(S)R) travelled to Portsmouth Historic…
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May 4, 2016
An Island Fortress
An Island Fortress 1941 British Pathe "An Island Fortress". http://www.britishpathe.com/video/an-island-fortress Off British Coast. Various L/Ss of a fortress…
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February 16, 2016
WWII BRITISH FILM SEA FORT HORSE SAND FORT 75744
Published on 3 Sep 2015 This rare WWII British film shows the operation of a Sea Fort,…
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February 4, 2016
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The Diving Museum in 2015
Click to see a montage of the Diving Museum in 2015
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December 31, 2015
HMS FISGARD (Gosport 1904-1932)
Pour yourself a very BIG drink, and get comfortable - this is VERY long..... Although the following essay…
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December 22, 2015
Gosport’s Railway Origins: All gong and no dinner.?
The story of Gosport always seems, one way or another, to have involved what I'd call 'unfulfilled promise'…
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December 22, 2015
The History Boy
By his own admission Stephen Weeks was an unusual child. As a schoolboy he asked his barber to…
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December 22, 2015
ROWNER PARISHES
ROWNER PARISHES 'Parishes: Rowner', in A History of the County of Hampshire: Volume 3, ed. William Page (London,…
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December 16, 2015
THE STORY OF THE 29th (GOSPORT) HOME GUARD BATTALION, HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT.
Thank you to Den Budden for providing the information (2010) http://www.gosport.info/History/Gosport-s_Home_Guard_History/gosport-s_home_guard_history.html THE STORY OF THE 29th (GOSPORT) HOME…
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December 16, 2015