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Exhibition of Patriotic Fashion is a Splash of Red White and Blue
Visit Guildford House Gallery and see a colourful exhibition of 20th century costumes, most of which have a royal or patriotic connection. The costumes are from the collection owned by…
Pressure Group Says Waitrose Plan Fails to Account for Traffic Impact
The impact of traffic and parking has been overlooked by Waitrose in its planning application for a store in the centre of Guildford, according to a local pressure group. The Guildford…
Victorian Barber and His Sons Had Quite an Artistic Touch
Guildford’s Victorian gentlemen, and ladies, who frequented one local barber could certainly come away with more than a haircut or a shave. John Norton also sold his own hair pomade,…
New Guide Book is Full of Things to Do in Stoke
A new free guide book listings lots of things going on in the Stoke area of Guildford is hot off the press and is being distributed right now. It has…
Where Is This? No.19
By David Rose Well done to all of you who had no trouble spotting last week’s mystery photo as the bottom of North Street near the junction with Friary Street…
Ben’s Collector’s Records is a Shop Like No Other
There probably isn’t a record sleeve on the planet that Ben Darnton hasn’t seen at one time or another. From rock to jazz, blues to folk, classical to opera, and…
Meet Author Philippa Gregory at Waterstones
Waterstones Guildford welcomes internationally bestselling author Philippa Gregory to its store on Thursday, August 16, at 7pm, to celebrate the publication on the same day of the fourth in The Cousins’…
Birdwatcher’s Diary No.13
[thethe-image-slider name=”Birdwatcher’s diary 13″] By Malcolm Fincham My focus of attention this past week as been very much on the common terns at Stoke Lake, mentioned at the end of…
When Crowds Lined the Streets to See Ship’s Rudder Pass Through
By David Rose It’s not only Olympic Flames passing through Guildford that have drawn huge crowds. In 1932 people lined the streets to witness the world’s largest lorry transporting the…
Town Crier Rings His Bell to Herald Start of the Olympic Games
Guildford’s town crier and beadle David Peters has a busy day on Friday (July 27) as he plays his part at two locations to herald the start of the 2012…
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