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The officers' quarters were acquired by Portsmouth Grammar School in 1926. [10] The soldiers' barracks blocks were initially amalgamated into the adjacent Clarence Barracks; later, they too were acquired by the school, which now covers the entire former barracks site. [1] The school library occupies the former officers' mess. [4]
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The PO postcode area, also known as the Portsmouth postcode area, [2] is a group of 34 postcode districts in southern England, within 24 post towns.These cover south-east Hampshire (including Portsmouth, Southsea, Havant, Waterlooville, Lee-on-the-Solent, Gosport, Fareham, Rowland's Castle, Emsworth and Hayling Island), southwestern West Sussex (including Chichester and Bognor Regis) and the ...
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North End is a district in the city of Portsmouth, located on Portsea Island in Hampshire. The area developed rapidly as a part of the city after a horse-drawn tram route was opened between Portsmouth and Cosham. The area is mainly residential, being composed of mainly late Victorian to early 20th-century buildings.
Hawes, James W. "Richard Taylor "tailor" and Some of His Descendents" Cape Cod Library of Local History and Genealogy, Volume 1 (Yarmouthport MA, The "Register" Press) 1914 ISBN 0-8063-1325-0 "Mayflower Families Through Five Generations", Volume Six, Third Edition, Stephen Hopkins ISBN 0-930270-03-7
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries a number of Finnish immigrants settled here, and, to this day, the eastern side of the village is known as "Finn Town", while the area near the West Barnstable Train Station [4] is known as "Shark City" reputedly because of the card sharks who hung out there.
The original village of Widley stood approx 1 mile to the west of the current centre, around the site of the present Widley Farm. The settlement moved to be sited on the then newly built Cosham to Horndean turnpike road at the time of the building of the Portsdown forts and Christ Church, which was built as a place of worship for soldiers based ...