Portal baronets
Videos
The Portal baronetcy, of Malshanger, Church Oakley, in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 18 April 1901 for Wyndham Portal, Chairman of th
Winchester Cathedral, memorial plaque for Sir William Wyndham Portal, 2nd Bt (1850–1931), with the arms of Portal of Laverstoke rather than those given for the baronetcy
The London and South Western Railway was a railway company in England from 1838 to 1922. Originating as the London and Southampton Railway, its network extended to Dorchester and Weymouth, to Salisbur
Portal baronets
…in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 18 April 1901 for Wyndham Portal, Chairman of the London and South Western Railway Company. His son, the second Baronet, became chairman of the family's banknote paper mill company in Laverstoke, Portals Limited, which had manufactured banknote…
LSWR boat train about 1911 Note: - the caption for the picture in the book it is from is incorrect, it should be London to Southampton. The Station in the picture is Swaythling.
Southampton Terminus station today
Waterloo Station
A view of Waterloo Bridge railway station at opening