Lombard Street

Perry’s Bankrupt Gazette : Saturday 9 March 1833

Insolvents applying to be discharged.  petitions to be heard at the Court House, Portugal Street, Lincolns Inn Field, 19th March, at nine.

Richard Palk, Lombard Street, Portsmouth, cabinet maker.

Hampshire Advertiser : Saturday 29 August 1846

Died, on the 23rd inst., at the residences of his father, in Lombard Street, Mr Daniel Ubsdell, miniature painter, and brother to Mr R H C Ubsdell, artist of that town, in his 30th year.

Hampshire Telegraph : Saturday 8 July 1848

Ann Rolfe, who has appeared at Court times out of number, was again charged  with being in Lombard Street between 12 and 1 o‘clock this morning, using bad language.  She pleaded guilty.  Mr Casher - I hardly know what to do with you; you have been here repeatedly;  I shall give you a light punishment, and I hope you will mend your ways; you are convicted, and sentenced to be imprisoned and kept at hard labour for 14 days

Hampshire Telegraph : Saturday 20 April 1901

Golden Lion Lane, the name formerly given to that part of Lombard Street, skirting the churchyard.  The thoroughfare was widened in 1869 at a cost of between £3,000 and £4,000

King George’s Gate - Another name for the Quay Gate, which was situated at the end of Lombard Street, facing the Camber.  It was erected in 1734.

Portsmouth Evening News : Saturday 11 August 1923

By Order of the Mortgagee, Monday, 20th August, 1923, Town Quay, Portsmouth, sale of two storey store or factory, spacious block of stabling and a capital house.  Field and Palmer are instructed to sell by auction, at their property sale, on the above date in 3 lots, the conveniently placed two-storey corner property being No 39 Lombard Street, Town Quay, having a total floor space of about 1,300 feet super, large office, hoist, etc., electric light is laid on.

Freehold stabling being 26a Lombard Street, having a frontage of 34 feet and a depth of 125 feet or thereabouts, and 7 stalls and loose box, harness room, large loft, yard with double gateway entrance, electric light is laid on.

Also the capital freehold dwelling house being 32 Lombard Street with 5 bedrooms, bathroom, 2 good sitting rooms, combined kitchen and scullery, yard at rear and joint back entrance into King Street, large cellar below, electric light and gas are laid on.  Let to Mr Barron at 20s per week, tenant paying rates.

Also will be included, by direction of the owner, two useful stores, being Nos 12 and 14 Oyster Street, (close to the camber).  No 12 is a large store with paved florr and loft over.  No 14 which adjoins and communicates with the above, is arranged with front office, back store, yard, wc and small store, with 3 rooms over.  The property has a frontage of 34 ft 9 ins and a mean depth of 51 ft, or thereabouts.  Let to Messrs Jepps & Co.  Early possession can be had.