There was a lot going in the ‘60s, and these photos show iconic Royal Navy ships, triumphant sailor homecomings and history being made by Pompey.
Enjoy looking through some amazing images that show what was going on in our great city.
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13. Portsmouth in the 1960's
Aerial view of Kingston Prison, Milton, Portsmouth 1st February 1969. Kingston Prison is to house long term prisoners. Picture: The News Photo: The News archive
14. Portsmouth in the 1960's
Southsea girls who entered the Marilyn Monroe competition alongside South Parade Pier in a summer of 1960. Photo: The News archive
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