David Moore

RIP David Moore We were deeply saddened by David's passing. He was a most valuable friend and colleague…

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Charles Lindbergh

On 31 May 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew into RAF Gosport (Grange Airfield) in his one-man aircraft "Spirit of…

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RIP Terry Hinkley

Our Gosport Team are deeply saddened by the passing of Terry Hinkley on 16 October 2023. For over…

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Homepride Fred Mini Sweetener Holder, from the 1970's made by Spillers.

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Fred the Flour Grader (or simply just Fred) is the mascot of Homepride, a brand name that sells…

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‘CUT THROAT’ RAZOR The type properly referred to as straight razors, which reached their design zenith in the…

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Porcelain Pie Bird, Funnel or Vent What is the history of pie bird? According to author Linda Fields…

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These are very clever mobile hair curlers with their own heating system! Paraffin was poured into the circular…

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Gosport is on the map

Gosport Heritage Open Days is privileged to feature in this year's national Heritage Open Days press release. HERITAGE…

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