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The post card says ‘Old Portswood….Nr Southampton’!

Posted by on Apr 30, 2021 in Local History

SEE Southampton chdYretsStnpeugrdolanyg aot fthfi11sgor:ae5doc7  · Portswood Road.

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A historical view of Highfield Lane taken from the Portswood end

Posted by on Apr 30, 2021 in Local History

Courtesy of SEE Southampton. SEE Southampton chdYretsStnpeugrdolanyg aot fthfi11sgor:ae5doc5  · Highfield Lane and church.

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The old Highfield Hotel

Posted by on Apr 28, 2021 in Local History

Highfield Hotel was bombed in WW2 and rebuilt set back from road. SEE Southampton YmeSsterday aotSotffSrf 0o6p:oihoanoSsforge4dn7h  · The Highfield Hotel in Highfield Lane.

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An old picture of Highfield Lane looking towards the church

Posted by on Apr 27, 2021 in Local History

Thanks SEE Southampton for the Highfield views this morning. SEE Southampton 14 h  · Highfield Lane looking west towards the church.

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Early 20th century scene in Highfield Lane

Posted by on Apr 27, 2021 in Local History

SEE Southampton Early 20th century scene in Highfield Lane. Courtesy of SEE Southampton

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A busy day on The Common, August 1910.

Posted by on Apr 19, 2021 in Local History

Courtesy of Keith Willsher, Southampton history photos Keith Willsher Southampton history photos 1tgos5 SsspfAonprSsgoiersl rfatnr 16a:s50eand  · A busy day at the lake on the common august 1910

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Some amazing old photos of Southampton Old Cemetery, courtesy of SEE Southampton.

Posted by on Apr 19, 2021 in Local History

SEE Southampton 1ueth1 ltApgSprsrile aitoans uho14rrsse:fldu57  · Some early photographs of the Cemetery on the Common.

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The tram junction in Portswood. Photo courtesy of Southampton History Photos.

Posted by on Apr 8, 2021 in Local History

Dave Robinson   Southampton history photos 1trSipo1ncsorheedh  · Portswood Junction

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The only Titanic passenger to be remembered on a grave in Southampton Old Cemetery

Posted by on Apr 3, 2021 in Local History

With the approaching anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, Bevois Mount History tell the story of the only Titanic passenger to be remembered on a grave in Southampton Old Cemetery – Henry Price Hodges, a well-known dealer in musical...

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Remembering Wadham Stringer – now Lidls..

Posted by on Mar 31, 2021 in Local History

Remembering Wadham Stringer! Thanks to Bevois Mount History. Bevois Mount History Southampton 2toSt8 pMcofdnarcSmruohSh atre n1smhS6o:0r9eed  · Now Lidls.

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