In this selection of nostalgic photographs we have images of Portsmouth Dockyard workers, Kingston Prison, Portsmouth Naval Base and Charlotte Street Market, the Tricorn as well as many more - including looking back at when Portsmouth celebrated Queen Elizabeth II’s silver jubilee in 1977 in style.
MORE RETRO PHOTOS: Gosport in the 1970s | Hayling Island history | Oldest places in the Portsmouth area
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21. Portsmouth in 1974
HMS Tiger docked at Portsmouth Dockyard in February 1974. The News PP4194 Photo: The News archive


23. Portsmouth in 1970
A Spitfire is on display outside Portsmouth Guildhall on January 12, 1970. The News PP4163 Photo: The News archive

24. Portsmouth in 1970
Denis Walters of Southsea delivering bread on his tricycle barrow in 1970. The News PP2063 Photo: The News archive

