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Remembering the nations that served Britain
Remembering the nations who served Britain at the Commonwealth War Graves in Southampton.
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Was Rudyard Kipling locked in a Southsea cellar?
Why the author is said to have spent six βunhappyβ years in Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth's salty secret
Uncovering the old uses of the Great Salterns Recreation Ground.
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Southsea's 'forgotten' author and aircraft designer
Behind the blue plaque: Portsmouth resident Nevil Shute Norway.
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Hilsea's musical gun fortress
Exploring life inside the walls of a 150-year-old gun fortress in Portsmouth.
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Unlocking a hidden rum distillery in Portsmouth
Hidden deep inside a locked 18th century fort lies 100 barrels of rum.
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The mystery behind Portsmouth's narrow front doors
A ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ historian explains the history behind the city's thin doorways.