Recent Acquistions

Portsmouth City Museum and Records Office, The D-Day Museum, Charles Dickens Birthplace, Southsea Castle, Eastney Beam Engine House and the Cumberland House Museum of Natural History are full of objects generously donated by members of the public that help us show the history of Portsmouth and the D-Day Landings. The purpose of these pages is to show some items that have been given to us in recent months and that have not yet been put on display.

Please choose from the list below.

Recent acquisitions: December 2006

Press Releases

Please click on these links to see press releases issued by Portsmouth City Council about recent acquisitions by the Museums & Records Service:
24 May 2007 - A perfect account of the D-Day Landings
17 May 2007 - Portsmouth Voices - recording the memories of Portsmouth people
26 April 2007 - Painting a picture of Victorian Portsmouth
23 March 2007 - Rare World War Two ration box on display
15 January 2007 - Courage commemorated in D-Day model

Links

Acquisition and Disposal Policy for Portsmouth Museums & Records Service
Information on donating objects to Portsmouth Museums & Records Service