Fred the Flour Grader (or simply just Fred) is the mascot of Homepride, a brand name that sells…
‘CUT THROAT’ RAZOR The type properly referred to as straight razors, which reached their design zenith in the…
Porcelain Pie Bird, Funnel or Vent What is the history of pie bird? According to author Linda Fields…
IN PERSON Illustrated Talk Diving Museum, No 2 Battery, Stokes Bay, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2QU Hear the story…
IN PERSON Activity Show / Display St. Marys Church , Green Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2ET View an…
This HAT BRIM iron was used to clear the brims of top hats and bowler hats to clean…
These are very clever mobile hair curlers with their own heating system! Paraffin was poured into the circular…
What are these strange photos of? How are they used ? How old are they? These collar and…
Gosport Heritage Open Days is privileged to feature in this year's national Heritage Open Days press release. HERITAGE…
"Before the Borough" by Philip Eley (40 A4-sized pages of text with a number of monochrome illustrations), is…
Digital Enjoy this short light-hearted recording of memories of growing up in Gosport, by Peter Cardy. Sit back…
History buffs and organisers wanted for heritage events 12-21 September 2025 Heritage Open Days (HODs), England’s largest festival…