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A view looking over Portchester C 1972

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Memories of Portchester 2022

The Society ran a 'Portchester Civic Society In Bloom' COMPETITION for members in April, to enter a photo of something that brings them Joy in their garden.

Bernie Lendon was the winner and runner ups were; Richard Andrews, Helen Batten, Sue Bell, Brenda Lasseter, Sally Lawrence, Beth Rogers, Geraldine Smith and John Storey

Memories of Portchester 2019

Celebrating 50 years of public speaking

Summer Litter pick up June 2019

Portchester Gala 2019

Talk on Bee Keeping 15/01/2019

Suit being modeled by Hazel

Memories of Portchester Exhibition 2018

First talk of 2018 - The Fire Service with Andy Earl and "Millie"

GREAT TURNOUT FOR THE 2017 SEPTEMBER BEACH CLEAN,

Thanks to all those who came and helped

BEACH CLEAN / LITTER PICK, MARCH 2017

Fantastic turn out for today's event, thanks to all those who came and helped

Visit to Fort Brockhurst 2017

Memories of Portchester 2016

Including the launch of Bryan Jerrard's book "Portchester, A Community History"

Christmas Party 2016, with the Pompey Pluckers

Janice Bennets' talk on Follies & Towers in Hampshire

Kirsty Kiepacz's Interesting Talk About Portchester's Flood Defences

Terry Lott's fascinating talk about the National Coastwatch Institution

Peter Keat's very interesting talk on the Hayling Island Railway

Eric Birbeck's very interesting talk on Haslar - A walk through history

Rev Ian Meredith's talk on Highgate Cemetery

Kay Ainsworth, Talk on Alfred the Great

Christmas Party 2015

GALA 2017

GALA 2014

The 2014 Summer visit to Long Barn Lavender Farm and a steam train ride on the Watercress Line.

Portchester Past

We have a lot more pictures of Portchester past on show at out Memories of Portchester Exhibition, details of the next one will be announced soon.

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5 White Hart Lane, Portchester

Fareham, Hampshire. PO16 9BW

PortchesterCivic@yahoo.co.uk

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Environmental Projects

As a Society we are involved in a number of environmental projects, with a number of our volunteers getting involved in some very glamorous jobs such as Litter Picking and Beachwatch along Portchester foreshore, meticulously recorded and weighed for the Marine Conservation Society to add to statistics from all around the country. Read more.

Membership

In order for our Society to achieve our objectives and to assist national and local societies to meet their more specific objectives, the Society is a member of the following groups: Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE), Solent Protection Society and Hampshire Buildings Preservation Trust. Click here to find out more about joining us

Oral History Project

Funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and a grant from Fareham Borough Council, a group of Society members volunteered their time over a two year period to produce an Oral History of Portchester people's memories of the area. Over 60 residents, aged from 10 to over 90 years old, gave their recorded recollections of life in Portchester. Read more.