We hope you enjoy looking through these interesting old images from this busy area of Portsmouth.
The photos in this gallery include the locks and the history of St James’ Hospital.
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1. Milton Portsmouth
You would never guess but this is Velder Avenue, Milton looking east early last century. Photo: The News archive

2. Milton Portsmouth
The now demolished Teacher Training College, Milton pre-1936 Photo: The News archive

3. Milton Portsmouth
VE Day St James’s Hospital, Milton. Under shady trees to keep off the hot sun staff and their children from St Jame’s Hospital celebrate the peace with a party. Photo: The News archive

4. Milton Portsmouth
Greengrocers Winter Road Milton, Portsmouth 1947 Photo: The News archive