Pompey History Society
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The society is registered Charity (No 1201687), run by supporters and recognised by the club, which is committed to preserving and celebrating the rich heritage of Portsmouth FC - Pompey to their fans across the globe - the most successful club in the south of England.
Featured Collections
The featured collections below are the first phase of a Heritage Fund project, run by the society, to tell the story of Pompey: Champions of England seventy years on.
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May Newsletter
Posted on 16th May 2025 by David Taylor
May Newsletter Firstly, we should say “well done” to Pompey for continuing in the Championship next season. It was a great effort to be safe from relegation with games to spare. Then we’d also like to extend a warm welcome to a number …
Alan Knight - Thanks fans for support
Posted on 12th May 2025 by David Taylor
Alan Knight with the 125 history being sold to raise funds for ‘Pompey Family’ charities. Pompey legend Alan Knight has reflected on a ‘beyond words’ day for him at Fratton Park and urged fans to buy the club’s 125 history, which is …

Mick Comben - BBC Radio 5 Live Interview
Posted on 9th May 2025 by David Taylor
Recently Pompey History Society Chair Mick Comben gave a Interview to BBC Radio 5live Colin Murray Show. Listen here to Mick discussing the history of the Pompey Chimes with Colin Murray and Pat Nevin. All the way from the Town Hall clock and …