Yet more Portsmouth buildings either destroyed by the Germans - or by fire | Nostalgia

We continue our look back at some of the prominent buildings or structures in the Portsmouth area which have been lost from the cityscape either through war or peacetime disaster.

The magnificent St Paul’s Church, Southsea. Destroyed by the Luftwaffe in January 1941placeholder image
The magnificent St Paul’s Church, Southsea. Destroyed by the Luftwaffe in January 1941

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