We have had a look through the News archives to find some stunning photos of Portsmouth’s oldest pubs – and you can see how much the surrounding area has changed.
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13. Portsmouth pubs from the past
The Monarch pub on the corner of commercial Road and Charlotte Street. The Portsmouth pub was destroyed during the blitz. Photo: The News archive

14. Portsmouth pubs from the past
The Bold Forester in Albert Road, Portsmouth Photo: The News archive

15. Portsmouth pubs from the past
The Three Crowns in St James’s Street on the corner of Lion Street. Sadly this pub no longer exists. Photo: The News archive

16. Portsmouth pubs from the past
The Coal Exchange (now The Spice Island Inn) in Old Portsmouth. Photo: The News archive
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