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If you love great food and the fascinating history of Portsmouth this is perfect for you😀😋
To celebrate Portsmouth's Centenary year, on Thursday June 18th we are hosting an amazing night of history and food you won't want to miss🤩
You can enjoy 3 delicious courses and 3 fantastic talks about the history of Portsmouth, including a celebratory glass of port for only £45pp..💙⚓
We are very lucky to have three amazing speakers who are passionate about Portsmouth history. John Grant from Solent Historic Walks , Samuel McGinley and Paul Wright🌟🌟🌟
The Evening timings are:
ARRIVE
6.30pm - Drinks in the Nelson Bar
THE TALKS
7.00pm
Old Portsmouth - The Den of Diabolical Demons!
Samuel McGinley
7.50pm
Lost Priories of Portsmouth
Paul Wright
8.45pm
Nelson - The Family Legacy Created by His Daughter Horatia
John Grant
THE FOOD
served in between the talks
Salmon Fishcakes
Handmade salmon fishcakes with a golden, crisp exterior and a soft, flaky centre, served with a warm, tangy tartare sauce with a hint of lemon and capers.
Steak & Ale Pie
Rich, slow-braised beef in a deep, flavourful ale gravy, encased in buttery golden pastry served alongside velvety cheddar mash and tender glazed carrots.
Spotted Dick & Custard
light, golden steamed sponge studded with plump sultanas, served warm and smothered in rich, creamy vanilla custard.
We will raise a glass of port to celebrate Portsmouth being a city for 100 years!💙⚓
A Donation from the evening will be given to, S.A.L.T Festival 2026 (Suicide Awareness Let's Talk)
We have limited spaces for the event so please get in touch with reception on 02392 833231 or email [email protected] to
reserve your table.
#lovehistory #portsmouth #HistoryBuff #lovefood
The Nelson Society UK
If you love great food and the fascinating history of Portsmouth this is perfect for you😀😋
To celebrate Portsmouth's Centenary year, on Thursday June 18th we are hosting an amazing night of history and food you won't want to miss🤩
You can enjoy 3 delicious courses and 3 fantastic talks about the history of Portsmouth, including a celebratory glass of port for only £45pp..💙⚓
We are very lucky to have three amazing speakers who are passionate about Portsmouth history. John Grant from Solent Historic Walks , Samuel McGinley and Paul Wright🌟🌟🌟
The Evening timings are:
ARRIVE
6.30pm - Drinks in the Nelson Bar
THE TALKS
7.00pm
Old Portsmouth - The Den of Diabolical Demons!
Samuel McGinley
7.50pm
Lost Priories of Portsmouth
Paul Wright
8.45pm
Nelson - The Family Legacy Created by His Daughter Horatia
John Grant
THE FOOD
served in between the talks
Salmon Fishcakes
Handmade salmon fishcakes with a golden, crisp exterior and a soft, flaky centre, served with a warm, tangy tartare sauce with a hint of lemon and capers.
Steak & Ale Pie
Rich, slow-braised beef in a deep, flavourful ale gravy, encased in buttery golden pastry served alongside velvety cheddar mash and tender glazed carrots.
Spotted Dick & Custard
light, golden steamed sponge studded with plump sultanas, served warm and smothered in rich, creamy vanilla custard.
We will raise a glass of port to celebrate Portsmouth being a city for 100 years!💙⚓
A Donation from the evening will be given to, S.A.L.T Festival 2026 (Suicide Awareness Let's Talk)
We have limited spaces for the event so please get in touch with reception on 02392 833231 or email [email protected] to
reserve your table.
#lovehistory #portsmouth #HistoryBuff #lovefood
The Nelson Society UK
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Where is it happening?
24-26 The Hard, PO1 3 Portsmouth, United Kingdom, 24-26 The Hard, Portsmouth, PO1 3, United Kingdom
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