Beatrix Potter describing HMS Victory on a visit to Portsmouth in 1884
Saturday 17 December 2011
Beatrix Potter and HMS Victory
Beatrix Potter describing HMS Victory on a visit to Portsmouth in 1884
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'I think this ship was one of the most picturesque sights imaginable, particularly from close under the stairs - looking up at the queer little port-holes, and the end like a quaint carved old house...'
Beatrix Potter describing HMS Victory on a visit to Portsmouth in 1884
Portsmouth, Hampshire has an extraordinary past. During every era it has been at the forefront of events that have affected the course of not only national but often international history. Alongside this, on a smaller scale, there are the every day stories of the many differing peoples who have spent their lives here and took part in these historic events.
Beatrix Potter describing HMS Victory on a visit to Portsmouth in 1884
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