

25 memories of the hustle and bustle of Charlotte Street market in Portsmouth
Most of the market stalls may have gone from Charlotte Street but the memories of the busy city centre market still remain – as well as memories of the neighbouring Tricorn Centre which is no more!
Here are some of our favourite photos which we have found in our archives.
Be sure to click through all the pages to see what the market in Charlotte Street was like.
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1. Charlotte Street market
The Charlotte Street market was a popular fixture of Portsmouth's shopping scene for many years. Photo: -

2. Charlotte Street market
Although basically a fruit and veg market, farther along towards Stanhope Road you could buy just about anything within reason - including sport socks! Photo: -

3. Charlotte Street market
Those of us of a certain age will remember it like this, especially on a Friday and Saturday. Photo: -

4. Charlotte Street market
Do you remember picking up your fruit and veg in Charlotte Street? Photo: -