17 retro photos from St Mary's Church over the years

By Steve Deeks

Published 25th Apr 2020, 10:22 GMT

Updated 31st Jan 2025, 12:03 GMT

Take a look back at some great images taken over the years at the church.

St Mary’s Church, Fratton, the parish church of Portsea, is a hub of community activity, as these pictures from our archives show.

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St Mary's Fair 2nd May 1994 Photo: -

St Mary's Church Fratton Portsmouth October 1976 Photo: -

The News Christmas carol service 5th December 1993 held at St Mary's Church. Photo: -

Detail of one of the entrance doors. St Marys Church Fratton Portsmouth south porch June 1955 Photo: -

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