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Category Archives: Place Reviews
Victorian Festival of Christmas: A Review
Last weekend, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard transformed its streets into a Victorian town complete with Fagin’s Tavern and street urchins. This year’s event was bigger than ever before with the addition of an outdoor cinema and screenings of Frozen with live performers as characters from … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna, artisan, Carousel, Cast, characters, chimney sweeps, christmas market, Cinderella, cirucs, Elsa, father christmas, ferris wheel, Festival, Frozen, Groundlings Theatre, helter skelter, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior, indoor market, Mary Poppins, miniature steam train, National Museum of the Royal Navy, outdoor cinema, paupers, performers, Portsmouth, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Reindeer, Sensory Play, snow, Snowman, Solidiers, Step in Time, Stilts, Suffragettes, The Cabin Room, track, urchins, victorian, Victorian Festival of Christmas, Victorian School, Victorian town
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Glorious Victorious Festival
Our woman from Hackney, Annika Eade stepped into the breach last month when she attended the Victorious Festival on my behalf and here is what she had to say about it… A good weather forecast for a bank holiday … Continue reading
Fishbourne Roman Palace
Today we visited Fishbourne Roman Palace, just on the outskirts of Chichester, an easy drive from Portsmouth. Here you will find the largest collection of in-situ mosaic floors in Britain, laid around AD75-80, making them some of the oldest in … Continue reading
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Tagged archaeology, breastfeeding friendly, Britannia, Celts, Chichester, Children, Collections Discovery Centre, fishbourne, fishbourne roman palace, formal gardens, gardens, mosaic, mosaic floors, mosaics, Portsmouth, pushchair friendly, Re-enactment, Roman baths, Roman garden, Romans, The Novium
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Defend the Fort! A visit to Fort Nelson
Having spent so long listing Easter events and activities on the main Mumsnet Local Portsmouth and Hampshire sites, I thought it was about time I ventured out into the fresh air and actually went to see what was happening out … Continue reading
Moby’s Kids Play & Party Venue
Last Sunday it was my son’s first birthday. Having asked for recommendations for somewhere age appropriate to take him, someone suggested Moby’s which is a soft play centre in Fareham. I was told that they had an area for the under … Continue reading
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Tagged Annabel Karmel, Fareham, Kids Play, Moby's, Moby's Kids Play & Party Venue, Mobys soft play, Party, Party Venue, Portsmouth, Soft Play, Starbucks
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