16 nostalgic photos showing how Fawcett Road has transformed in 50 years

Fawcett Road is one of Portsmouth’s busiest streets and is one of the key link roads between Fratton and Southsea.

Today we have had a look at the changes on Fawcett Road over the last 50 years, including some of the shops that we have sadly said goodbye too.

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Tempers frayed during this Yorkshire derby in front of 17,983 fans at Elland Road.

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Ian Baird scored for the Whites against the Terriers who escaped relegation that season by just two points.

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Thanks for getting this far. Look out for part 2 featuring FA Cup classics against QPR, Wigan Athletic and Coventry City as well as play off action against Oldham Athletic and Charlton Athletic.

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