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Part of John Ogilby's strip map showing the road from Southampton to London.
I have recently noticed that the flag on The Bargate is changed on a regular basis.
Northam Bridge. The iron version in the photo was built in 1889, and replaced a wooden bridge that had been built in 1799. That wooden bridge had been the first to span the River Itchen. The current version of #Northam Bridge, a concrete structure, was built in 1954. #Southampton Source: Twitter @HistoricalSoton
More graffiti but where is this? Kams is frequently seen around the city. #Southampton
A partnership led by @SouthamptonCC has been awarded funding of £250k by the Discover England Fund. New local shore excursions will aim to encourage tourists and visitors to stay local for longer. Read the full story here: bit.ly/2NURR0V
Walk the Walls and Visit the Vaults this weekend.
Tudor House in Bugle Street today. #Southampton
The Medieval Merchants House on the left and the rear of the Duke of Wellington on the right. #Southampton
The East Street frontage of Edwin Jones & Co. Ltd 1930. The department store kept the name Edwin Jones from the 1860s until 1973, when it became part of Debenhams.
Elizabeth Vernon, Countess of Southampton c.1600. One of the Maids of Honour to Elizabeth I, she married the 3rd. Earl of Southampton, Shakespeare's patron, secretly in 1598 when pregnant, severely annoying the Queen, who had them briefly imprisoned.
What a lovely map of Hampshire by Camden in 1607. Southampton nestles next to the water, St Mary's and St Dismas (Denys) are marked. The capital lettering along the west bank of the Itchen says "CLAUSENTUM", the name of the Roman settlement at Bitterne. There appear to be no roads shown, so do the lines and light brown shading show the boundaries of "Greater Southampton" and other areas?
Matt Le Tissier with another former Saints player yesterday. Do you know who it is? #Southampton #wemarchon #SouthamptonFC
The former Royal Southern Yacht Club on the left and the Dancing Man Brewery (formerly the Wool House and the Maritime Museum) #Southampton. @DancingManBrew Source: Colin Lee @cdlee2011
Scream in Southampton! The next #Southampton Ghost Tour is Wednesday 26th September! Tales of the unexpected, live actors and much more! Dare you book?
The slipway is all that remains to remind us of Woolston’s role in building the Spitfire which at this very time of year in 1940 helped us in the Battle of Britain. The #Supermarine works was badly damaged by bombing raids on the 24th and 26th September. 55 were killed and 82 injured.
The Supermarine Company originated in 1913 as Pemberton-Billing Limited, and grew out of Noel Pemberton-Billing's desire to develop flying boats: the riverside location on the River Itchen, off...
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