Included in this collection are the old gates and entrance to St Mary’s Hospital, inside the asylum at St James’, the devastation after Arnold’s sweet shop took a direct hit from a bomb, members of the Gilbert family outside their shop selling ice cream and Kingston Prison, an aerial from the past.
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You will also see a few school group shots from times gone by.


14. Memories from Milton
A cottage by Milton Lock An ideal summer location, a cottage alongside Milton Lock. Did you live here? Picture: Alan Cunningham collection Photo: The News archive

15. Memories from Milton
Here we see the result of a V1 landing in Milton at the junction of Locksway Road and Meryl Road. The postbox remains in situ to this day. Photo: The News archive

16. Memories of Milton
An undated picture, believed to show the Milton Locks area of Portsmouth, after the canal fell into disrepair in the middle of the 19th century. Picture: Paul Costen collection Photo: The News archive

