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Rare, Historic and Unusual Tokens and Medals From Guildford To Be Auctioned
Rare, historic and unusual tokens, medals and related items are up for sale at an on-line auction that ends on Tuesday, May 30. They include 48 Surrey tool check tokens…
New Home for Architectural Historian’s Important Collection Takes Shape
Architectural historian Charles Brooking’s ever-growing collection of windows, doors, staircases, fixtures, fittings and more, and spanning five centuries, now has a permanent museum to house it all. Charles, who grew…
Remembering the Collision Between Two RAF Mustangs Over Stoke Park 80 Years Ago
By David Rose The 80th anniversary of an unfortunate collision of two RAF Mustang aircraft over Stoke Park on April 17, 1943, in which both pilots died, has been remembered…
Marking 100 Years of Buses on the Guildford to Horsham Route
One hundred years ago, on April 9, 1923, motor-buses began running from Guildford to Horsham and back. Here, bus historian and enthusiast Gerry Bixley tells the colourful story of this route,…
Come Along for Another Guildford History Question Time, This Time at The Pavilion
Guildford History Question Time returns, this time hosted by The Pavilion at the Woodbridge Road Cricket Ground on Wednesday, April 12. Doors open at 7pm, first question at 7.30pm. In…
Who Was the Photographer Who Took These Pictures of the 1968 Floods?
By David Rose The floods that wreaked havoc in Guildford and surrounding areas in September 1968 are still being talked about today. Plenty of people took photographs of the floods…
Farnham Museum Gets Arts Council Funding But Guildford Museum’s Future Stays Uncertain
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter and Martin Giles While the future of Guildford Museum remains in limbo, one of the “most important buildings” in Farnham is set to receive…
Delightful Ceramic Vase Holds a Mystery
By David Rose This delightful ceramic vase with the words ‘The Chapel of St Francis Stoughton’ holds a mystery, part of which I can explain, but a crucial piece of…
Join David Rose’s Guided Wellbeing Walks with a History Theme from The Hive, Park Barn
Local historian David Rose is leading a series of five guided wellbeing walks with a local history theme from The Hive community centre in Park Barn. These easy and accessible…
A Surreal Encounter with My Younger Self – As I Was in 1963
During a random browse through the internet, Dragon reporter David Reading was stunned to come face to face with his 16-year-old younger self and with members of his family as…
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