the city. Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar, the last constitutional monarch of the island state, lives in exile in Portsmouth with his wife and six children. International relations Twin towns - sister cities Caen, Normandy, France Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Haifa, Haifa District, Israel Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, United States Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sylhet, Bangladesh Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China Freedom of the City According to the Portsmouth City Council website, the following individuals and military units have received the Freedom of the City in Portsmouth. Individuals Baron Macnaghten, (1895) Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, (1898) Alderman Sir John Baker, (1901) Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Fitzwygram, (1901) Alderman Sir William Pink, JP (1905) Alderman Sir T. Scott Foster, JP (1906) Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1921) Alderman F. G. Foster, JP (1924) David Lloyd George, (1924) Prince of Wales (1926) Major General J. E. B. Seely, (1927) Sir William Joynson-Hicks, (1927) Councillor Frank J. Privett, JP (1928) Alderman Sir Harold R. Pink, JP (1928) Admiral Sir William James, (1942) Field Marshal Lord Montgomery of Alamein, (1946) Sir Winston Churchill, (1950) Alderman Albert Johnson (1966) Alderman J. P. D. Lacey, (1966) Sir Alec Rose (1968) Admiral of the Fleet Lord Mountbatten of Burma, (1976) Prince of Wales (1979) Lord Callaghan of Cardiff, (1991) Princess of Wales (1992) Lord Judd of Portsea (1995) Lady Margaret Daley, (1996) Herr Josef Krings, (1997) Ian G. Gibson, OBE (2002) Milan Mandarić (2003) Sir Alfred Blake, (2003) Brian Kidd (2003), former Head of Parks and Gardens in Portsmouth.) Harry Redknapp (2008) Syd Rapson (2016) Military units Royal Hampshire Regiment (1950) Royal Marines (1959) Portsmouth Command of the Royal Navy (1965) Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (1992) , RNR (2003) , RN (2007) Organisations and groups Essential Workers of Portsmouth: 16 March 2021. (service will be held in May 2021). Royal Naval Association: 8 December 2021. Royal Marines Association (Portsmouth Branch): 8 December 2021. Association of Wrens and Women of the Royal Naval Services: 8 December 2021. Pompey in the Community: 29 March 2022. Life House: 15 December 2022. See also List of tallest buildings and structures in Portsmouth List of twin towns and sister cities in the United Kingdom Portsmouth power station Notes References Citations Works cited General references External links 1180 establishments in England Local