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Snippets from a Portsmouth Past

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.

Friday, 2 November 2012

Edward IV

In 1475, in the year he declared war on France, Edward IV reviewed 30,000 military troops on Southsea Common.
Posted by Sarah at Friday, November 02, 2012
Labels: 1475, army, portsmouth history, royalty

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