There is a Lucy box along the Avenue, near the Cowherds. What are they?
There is a Lucy box along the Avenue, near to the Cowherds. This is a cast iron box, decorated with the city’s coat of arms. They are found on pavements throughout the city. These boxes were originally used in connection with the tram network...
read moreFeeding the ducks on the Boating Lake on The Common many years ago!
Long gone.. Bevois Mount History Southampton YetsoStSemperodttaay nuSfsdadstolr 13e:1s7Sddhu · Feeding the ducks on the Boating Lake on the Common.
read moreThe 27 acres of Southampton Old Cemetery remain open throughout the pandemic. See the beautiful Christmas decorations!
The 27 acres of Southampton Old Cemetery on The Common remain open through the pandemic! Visit and see the Christmas decorations beautifully hung from the trees and bushes! Friends of Southampton Old Cemetery...
read moreThe grave of William Spranger in Southampton Old Cemetery, credited with restoring Tudor House
This is the grave in Southampton Old Cemetery of William Spranger – a philanthropist, best remembered for restoring the Tudor House, which became the town’s first museum in 1912. Bevois Mount History Southampton 1octtSp7onsorneehd ·...
read moreThis postcard, from between 1902 and 1914, links Bevois Mount House with Hartley University College, predecessor to the University of Southampton
This postcard, dating from between 1902 and 1914, from Southampton archives, links Bevois Mount House and Hartley University College – predecessor to the University of Southampton. It shows Bevois Mount House as a hall of residence for women...
read morePortswood Road, August 1964!
Portswood Road, August 1964! dailyecho.co.uk https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/18925203.southampton-picture-taken/?fbclid=IwAR2edlmm3aQBqlY7zee6YerMJaz5KzG8VboU8gMVGHI14KpnDEXObBLaRKk Portswood Road, August 1964! Can you guess where in Southampton...
read moreThe trees along The Avenue were so much smaller and more sparse a 100 years’ ago!
The trees were so much smaller and more sparse 100 years’ ago! Bevois Mount History Southampton etS3phonsornedu · An open-topped tram on the Avenue captured by F G O Stuart 100 years ago.
read moreSummer seems a long way off and this picture of the paddling pool on the Common is nearly half a century away!
Summer seems a long way off, and this nearly half a century away! Bevois Mount History Southampton 1r6tSpomdnsodrhed · A sunny picture on a freezing cold day; the paddling pool on the Common in the 1970s.
read moreAnyone know where this clock at Southampton golf course was previously located?
Anyone know? SEE Southampton YtesSgttmeridaypoodnlglus oanot 20rc:rtedoh4d2f · Do you know where the clock above the clubhouse at Southampton Golf Course was previously located?
read moreTroop manoeuvres on The Common in 1904
Troop manoeuvres on The Common in 1904. Bevois Mount History Southampton 2cSfmetSed9 pNooncsvenmobsenorr lhatenoae domn16l:15 · Troop manoeuvres on the Common always provided a spectacle for the townspeople. This photo is from...
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