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If you are interested in finding out the past residents of a property in the Portsmouth area betwen 1801 and 1918, and their occupation please complete the enquiry form below and click send form. We will search our archive for free (limited time only) and then contact you with details of your results along with the price to copy and collate the information, and to produce a pdf document to email you. Should you decide to purchase a copy of the results our charges are £1 per image, we have a minimum order of £2.50, and the only payment method we accept is PayPal.

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Friday, 18 September 2009 09:00
This circular from the Admiralty to all Captains, dated August 26th, 1856 is from the Navy List of December 1860. It would appear that steam power was being used unnecessarily, and coal was being More...
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Thursday, 17 September 2009 09:00
On March 10th, 1777 John Aitkin, since known as Jack the Painter was hung on a gallows sixty four and a half feet high, being formed of the mizen-mast of the Arethusa at Portsmouth Dockyard. His body More...
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Wednesday, 16 September 2009 09:00
HMS Warrior, the first iron-hulled, armour-plated warship, was built for the Royal Navy in response to the French ironclad warship La Gloirefirst, which was launched a year earlier. She was built in More...
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Tuesday, 15 September 2009 09:00
On September 10th, 1914 the elusive German light-cruiser Emden, not been seen for several weeks, suddenly appeared in the Bay of Bengal. Between September the 10th and the 16th she captured seven More...
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The city of Dakar is situated on the Atlantic coast of the country of Senegal. The peninsula Cap-Vert is quite well known in Senegal and here is where the capital city of Senegal is located at. More...
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What is Perfume? Individuals have employed perfumes for just about all of recorded history. While hygiene standards have varied over hundreds of years (Queen Isabella of Spain, the 1400s, boasts More...
Sunday, 22 May 2011 22:05
Awarded each year to the winners of the Super Bowl, the Lombardi Trophy is the most coveted award in American football. The Super Bowl was known as the AFL-NFL World Championship Game in the early More...
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Anyone that has a fascination with historical events knows that you always look at the important events, groups, and ideas from the past to help shape the world's future. History is so broad of a More...

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