Old Photographs
A selection of old photographs from a variety of sources including the Francis Frith Collection (https://www.francisfrith.com/gosport)
Moat and tea rooms circa 1936 with The Crescent in the background
Village Road circa 1900. The former pub Sir Charles Napier on the left - now a car park.
National Children's Home circa 1960 viewed from Anglesey Road with Kickergill
Jackie Spencer Bridge
Foster Gardens circa 1930s
Crescent Road Baths circa 1920
The Park Hotel circa 1920s
Model Boat Pond circa 1930s. Linden Grove in backgound. Now Anglesea Bowling Club
Moat looking east; note the pier in the background
Moat looking east from Browndown, the road being much as it is today
Village Road looking towards Paget Road - circa 1900 and little changed
Stokesmead Playing Field circa 1960 now a site owned by a housebuilder
Moat by Anglesey circa 1905
Haslar Bridge circa 1904
Railway bridge in Clayhall Road - now the cycle path crossing
Crescent Road and Anglesey Hotel circa 1912
Alverstoke Creek reportedly in 1898 but possibly later as Brodrick Hall was not built until 1908.
Haslar Wall circa 1906
The Lake at Stokes Bay circa 1927
Village Square circa 1905
St Mary's Church circa 1900
Hovercraft arriving at Stokes Bay from Ryde - 1965
Village Square circa 1910
Stokes Bay looking east with the pier in the backgound
Stokes Bay in the 1960s with a caravanpark on the moat
Anglesey Arms Road c 1912
The Crescent from Stokes Bay circa 1905
The cafe and bathing station c1925 and demolished in the 1970s
The Alverbank Hotel - little changed
Village Home circa 1900
Little Church circa 1955
Brodrick Hall and the Kickergill. The Kickergill was built in 1658, demolished in 1965, an esential navigation aid for sailing ships approaching the Harbour.
Gosport Park circa 1900
The School of Electricity between the GAFIRS slipway and Fort Gilkicker