Sources, References & links

Here the student of Portmuthian History will find a selection of the many available resources, some freely available on the web, some perhaps a little more difficult to locate. We shall be adding to the lists as time goes by.
 
WEBSITES

• Memorials and Monuments in Portsmouth
• Portsmouth Records Office
• Portsmouth City Museum
• Portsmouth Society
• Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
• The Friends of Highland Road Cemetery
• The Friends of Old Portsmouth Association
• Stephen Pomeroy's Local History
• Portsdown Tunnels
• Southern Grammar School
• History of the Police in Portsmouth
• A History of Portsmouth Cathedral
• Hampshire County Council Heritage Links
• The Portsmouth to London Canal
• Hampshire Family History
• Kent Street Baptist Church Birth Register 1730-1837

ONLINE RESOURCES

• The Portsmouth Encyclopedia (PDF - 3.25mb)
• White's Directory of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, 1859
• Kelly's Directory of Hampshire & Isle of Wight, 1911
• Kelly's Directory of Hampshire & Isle of Wight, 1898
• Harrod & Co.'s Directory of Hampshire & Isle of Wight, 1865
• The Dictionary of National Biography - Library Card Number Required
• The National Archives
• Portsmouth City Library Catalogue

BOOKS

• "The Portsmouth That Has Passed" by William Gates
• "The Annals of Portsmouth" by William Saunders
• "Extracts from the Portsmouth Records (to 1891)" by Robert East
• "Records of the Corporation (1835-1979)" Published by Portsmouth Borough/City Council
• "The Spirit of Portsmouth" by J.Webb, S.Quail, P.Haskell & R.Riley
• "Bygone Portsmouth" by Peter Rogers & David Francis
• "Hampshire Studies" by J.Webb et al.
• "Heritage of Sea Power" by FW Lipscomb
• "Portsmouth Through The Centuries", Portsmouth City Records Office
• "Fortifications in Old Portsmouth: a Guide" by Arthur Corney
• "HMS Excellent 1830-1930" by RD Oliver
• "Portsmouth Parish Church" by Henry T. Lilley and Alfred T. Everitt
• "Forever Building" by Sarah Quail and Alan Wilkinson