HistoricGosport Stamps

Stamps

The ‘Obliteration’ mark 320 was used on postage stamps sent from Gosport in the Victorian period. Known as a barred numeral cancellation it was in use at Gosport from 1844 to 1898.

Gosport ‘obliteration’ stamp 320 was used on Victorian postage.

Royal Naval Mediacl Service Freedom of the Borough of Gosport 1970

25th Anniversary of the First Deck Landing of a pure jet aircraft on HMS Ocean 3rd December 1945

Maiden Flight Hovercraft VT1-001 Gosport to St. Helier 1971

Gosport Golden Jubilee of Incorporation 1922-1972

6th International Helicopter Search and Rescue Competition 1972

Last Flight R.N. Hovercraft Trials Unit 1975

Gosport Golden Jubilee of Incorporation 1922-1972

Squadrons of the Royal Air Force:
No. 23 Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps was formed at Fort Grange, Gosport on 1 September 1915

No. 17 Squadron formed for the first time on 1 February 1915 at Gosport as part of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC). It was first equipped with the Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2c.

Royal Review of the Fleet at Spithead June 1977

Royal Naval Submarine Museum Home of Holland I Centenary 1901-2001

100 years of Royal Naval Submarines

R.N. Submarine Service Centenary 2001

Gosport Submarines 100th Anniversary 2001

Gosport Submarines 100th Anniversary 2001

Gosport & Fareham Inshore Rescue commemorative issue 2002