'Farewell Mollie': Tributes flood in as Portsmouth's longest-serving landlady retires after 52 years
Well known Portsmouth resident and landlady Mollie Powell is set to retire in August after a 52 year long career which saw her take charge of three pubs in Portsmouth.
Reaction to the news on social media has been positive, with many sad to see her ago, but also proud and reminiscent of the times they spent with her. Here are some of the comments from The News' Facebook page:
Many are planning on visiting the 88-year old in the Duke of Devonshire in Southsea -which she has lead for the past 35 years- for one last pint.