You will see dancing championships at the Savoy Ballroom, beauty contests on the pier, the usual sight of police directing traffic, the first trip for the Hovercraft Express and the St Mary’s Hospital site looking quite different back in the day.
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5. Memories from 1960's - 1970's Southsea
The Savoy Ballroom, Southsea with the Amateur Ballroom Championships going on in the 1960s. The News PP4147 Photo: The News archive

6. Memories from 1960's - 1970's Southsea
Directing traffic in Osborne Road, Southsea, 1963. Photo: The News archive

7. Memories from 1960's - 1970's Southsea
The much loved Southsea model village in 1960. Picture: Courtesy of Helen Mabel Smith Photo: The News archive

8. Memories from 1960's - 1970's Southsea
A fleet of Portsmouth City Council Bedford dustcarts and drain cleaners lined up on Southsea Common, provided by USG in 1969. Photo: The News archive