Explore the world's favourite liner like never before
Newly updated book explores the career, retirement and future of RMS Queen Mary: The World's Favourite Ship.
Group Heritage Writer
Ian Crump is the heritage writer at the Daily Echo and can be found picking through archives and scanning negatives to bring readers a look back at Southampton from days gone by to quench that nostalgia thirst.
Ian Crump is the heritage writer at the Daily Echo and can be found picking through archives and scanning negatives to bring readers a look back at Southampton from days gone by to quench that nostalgia thirst.
Newly updated book explores the career, retirement and future of RMS Queen Mary: The World's Favourite Ship.
Standing tall among the buildings on International Way and the Weston Estate is Canberra Towers, a towering 24-story behemoth that dwarfs all.
It may be consigned to memories, but do you now how the iconic former home of Southampton FC got its name?
Do you recognize the location or people in the images? Have you ever seen similar photos from the 1980s?
The Wickham Horse Fair boasts a rich and long history stretching back nearly 800 years.
The Meon Valley Trail runs from Wickham to West Meon and follows part of the old West Meon Railway which once ran from Alton to Fareham.
This location will no doubt be familiar to many, although it is looking quite different to how we know it today.
The history of Trojans ladies' hockey is intertwined with Trjojans Club itself and was known as Southampton Hockey Club when it began in the early 1900s.
In the late 1960s, Southampton opened the first heliport in the country.
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