Portsmouth

Old pictures of Portsmouth

  1. Vulcan Building mid construction, circa 2000

  2. 48 Boulton Road, Southsea

    Year unknown.
  3. Victoria Road North, 70s

    Photo by Philip Pyke.
  4. Vulcan Building under (re)construction, circa 2000

  5. Fratton Goods Yard

    Now the Pompey Centre.
  6. Commercial Road, Postcard

    Card reads: "Bygone Portsmouth - Commercial Road (Tramcar no. 17)"
  7. Joyce Drew + Mother outside 210 Newcombe Road, Fratton

    Photo courtesy of Joyce Drew. Joyce Drew + Mother outside their house. Photo taken 1926.
  8. 37 Rugby Road c.1935

    Based on the houses features, it looks like this is 37 Rugby Road, Southsea. Photo courtesy of Mark Chadwick. Photo is of Mark Chadwick's father.
  9. The Strand, Southsea

    Composite photo. Reproduced with kind permission from Philip Pyke.
  10. Good Listening Van - Elm Grove

    Van says: "Mr. GL Says Rent your Radio - The Good Listening Way Local Branch Good Listening Ltd, 74, Elm Grove, Southsea. Phone - Portsmouth 79707."
  11. Guildhall with Roundabout

  12. Hampshire Terrace

  13. Southsea Common / Clarence Pier, 1930s

    Aerial shot of Southsea Common and Clarence Pier.
  14. Coach and Horses outside Rudmore Cellars

    The Rudmore Cellars was located at 21 Rudmore Road. It was demolished in 2009. (Source - Pomeroy of Portsmouth http://www.pomeroyofportsmouth.uk/portsmouth-local-history.html)
  15. JA Cross Butchers, Great Southsea Street

  16. Southsea, Postcard

    Rock Gardens, The Castle, Canoe Lake, South Parade Pier & Oriental Gardens. Circa 1950s/60s.
  17. Southsea, Postcard

    South Parade, Oriental Gardens, and The Castle. Year unknown but roughly 1975 onwards as it features the restored Pier.
  18. CJ Bone, Grocer and Baker, Kingston Road

    Caption reads: 193 Kingston Road Kingston Cross, Portsmouth Telephone 654.
  19. Rough sea at Clarence Pier

    Caption reads: "A rough sea at Southsea. Clarence Pier, and Hot Walls".
  20. Old Portsmouth, Square Tower, facing High Street


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