~ A Short History Of Lumps Fort Or Now A Bed Of Roses ~ Originally a farm settlement occupied by Ralph Lump with a mill just to the North in what is now Canoe Lake of Southsea. The first fort to occupy the Lumps site was in existence in 1545 (2 years after Southsea Castle […]
Victoria Cross Winners YouTube Series | Portsmouth Highland Road Cemetery Over recent weeks, we have been featuring stories of Victoria Cross Winners whose graves are situated at Portsmouth Highland Road Cemetery. Portsmouth has a wealth of history and strong military connections, so it is not surprising to find a graveyard with so many interesting stories
Victoria Cross Video Series | GoFundMe Page Set Up To Raise Funds For The War Graves Commission Our recent Victoria Cross video featured a Lieutenant Henry James Raby. Boss Andrew has kindly set up a GoFundMe page to donate to the War Graves Commission and to Lietenant Raby's Grave which is situated at Highland Road
Some very well made model ships came our way yesterday. My personal favourite is the one at the back - HMS Iron Duke though the IJN Yamato hits the sweet spot for me too. Good timing that they came in when they did as a Canadian buyer bought every single model battleship we had 10
Militaria Fair at Chatham Dockyard Sunday 8th August Ross and Raz are gearing up for another Antiques Fair, this time at the Historic Dockyard in Chatham. The Militaria Fair has a fierce reputation and attracts traders and collectors from all over the country to its impressive 36,000 square metres of event space. This is the
First Antiques Fair of the year a big success! After a tricky start to the year due to the lockdown, Sally Antiques has been gaining momentum both in the shop and online.
14th November | Antiques, Collectables & Military Fair @ The Jolly Sailor Southsea Pub Join us at our next Antiques Fair. An extensive collection of militaria, vintage items and collectables will be available on the day. 9am to 1pm. Free entry to the public. STALL HOLDERS /EXHIBITORS 32 tables available (1 x pitch = 6
12th September | Antiques, Collectable & Military Fair at the Jolly Sailor Southsea Pub Join us at our next Antiques Fair. An extensive collection of militaria, vintage items and collectables will be available on the day. 9am to 1pm. Free entry to the public. STALL HOLDERS /EXHIBITORS 32 tables available (1 x pitch = 6
