Portsmouth100 is a citywide celebration marking 100 years since Portsmouth was granted city status in 1926.
The News is asking for nominations to close the anniversary year with a special focus on our younger generations who are making a positive contribution to the city
In the second in a series of pieces of Portsmouth history, to mark the city’s centenary, historian Leo John Davies looks at Portsmouth Guildhall
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