Included in this collection are the old gates and entrance to St Mary’s Hospital, inside the asylum at St James’, the devastation after Arnold’s sweet shop took a direct hit from a bomb, members of the Gilbert family outside their shop selling ice cream and Kingston Prison, an aerial from the past.
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You will also see a few school group shots from times gone by.
You will also see a few school group shots from times gone by.
![Boats in Milton Canal](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjFkZWMwMTlmLTE1YjItNGQxOS1hZTJjLTJmZWIyOTdkN2Y3ZTplM2ZjZjdlYi0yODBmLTRlNzYtOGI4Ny0xMjYzZjE5YzVlOTQ=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
![A cottage by Milton Lock
An ideal summer location, a cottage alongside Milton Lock. Did you live here? Picture: Alan Cunningham collection](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjU1NzRhYmFlLTBmOWItNDU3OS1iOWZiLTA1YTA5ZGUwMDRhYTo4MDI4Nzc0Mi0wNWVkLTRmZWQtOTFhMy1iZDJhOTI2OTIxZGM=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
14. Memories from Milton
A cottage by Milton Lock An ideal summer location, a cottage alongside Milton Lock. Did you live here? Picture: Alan Cunningham collection Photo: The News archive
![Here we see the result of a V1 landing in Milton at the junction of Locksway Road and Meryl Road. The postbox remains in situ to this day.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjIzMDBmMDMyLTM4MjEtNGRkOC05MWE5LTNhZGFhMGI4NGE3NTo1OTA3ZWFkMC0zMzhmLTRiMTktYWVlMC1kYzUzNjBhNGFkZTI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
15. Memories from Milton
Here we see the result of a V1 landing in Milton at the junction of Locksway Road and Meryl Road. The postbox remains in situ to this day. Photo: The News archive
![An undated picture, believed to show the Milton Locks area of Portsmouth, after the canal fell into disrepair in the middle of the 19th century. Picture: Paul Costen collection](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjU4YjllZGJlLTllZTgtNDZmZC1hZmI5LWMyODFkNjUyNjkyNjo4ZDdiM2NjYS1hNTdmLTQyNWYtYjM4NS1mYzg0ODAyMmZjZTI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
16. Memories of Milton
An undated picture, believed to show the Milton Locks area of Portsmouth, after the canal fell into disrepair in the middle of the 19th century. Picture: Paul Costen collection Photo: The News archive