Picture special - old pubs of Portsmouth

One of the famous old pictures here is of The Hard, Portsea, and five pubs within 100 yards of each other .
Five pubs in a row on The Hard, Portsmouth, circa 1910. A pub crawl within 100 yards. Picture: Robert James collection.Five pubs in a row on The Hard, Portsmouth, circa 1910. A pub crawl within 100 yards. Picture: Robert James collection.
Five pubs in a row on The Hard, Portsmouth, circa 1910. A pub crawl within 100 yards. Picture: Robert James collection.

What a pub crawl that must have been – anyone would think this was the home of the Royal Navy .

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