The Portsea Island Mutual Co-operative Society's centenary pageant at the Kings Theatre, Southsea, in 1944.The Portsea Island Mutual Co-operative Society's centenary pageant at the Kings Theatre, Southsea, in 1944.
The Portsea Island Mutual Co-operative Society's centenary pageant at the Kings Theatre, Southsea, in 1944.

12 great memories from Kings Theatre Southsea

There are some very old images and programmes in this selection from when the Kings first started putting on shows.

You will see The Grand Tableau at The Veterans Matinee in 1911, the Kings Theatre programme for the first ever performance in 1907 and the original Aurora statue above the entrance in 1975 amongst other interesting images.

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