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For many years this painting of the battle hung in the Barley Mow, Southsea. Although dated 7th August, 1874, the event it depicts is of the Saturday night the following day. Many of the figures would have been well known to Barley Mow regulars.

Portsmouth Paper 34: Battle of Southsea

Find out about the famous Battle of Southsea in the summer of 1874…

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