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Lifeline Grant to Restore 15th-Century Decorative Ceiling at West Horsley Place
A government grant of £13, 600 has been awarded to West Horsley Place Trust for repair and restoration of the damaged decorative ceiling of their Geraldine Room that dates from…
Local History Talks Zooming In!
Anyone interested in local history won’t want to miss some forthcoming illustrated talks they can enjoy from their armchairs via the online app Zoom. Local historian and writer David Rose…
Scrapbook History No.4
By David Rose More newspaper and magazine cuttings people long ago pasted into scrapbooks. This time featuring groups of people. Most of these are likely to have been published in…
New Podcast: Alan Turing – Five Guildford Moments
A new podcast about Alan Turing ‘the father of modern computer science’ and his strong links with Guildford officially goes live on Monday, February 1. The podcast, Alan Turing – …
Taking A Look At Some Hidden Religious History
Grace Eakin is an undergraduate studying for a degree in philosophy at the University of Reading. The Guildford Dragon NEWS is pleased to give her the opportunity of writing some…
The Story of Stoughton Farm to Women’s Army Camp
By David Rose There was a time when the military had a strong presence in the Stoughton area of Guildford. Stoughton Barracks, built in 1876, was the depot of the…
Scrapbook History No.3
By David Rose Here are some more newspaper and magazine cuttings people long ago pasted into scrapbooks. From the 1920s onwards it was a popular thing to do to keep…
Rare Photos Of Guildford’s Floods In January 1928
By David Rose There was a white Christmas in Guildford in 1927. But the snow soon thawed and by the new year the River Way had burst its banks and…
Hidden History Of Surrey’s Travelling People Revealed
Book review by David Rose Surrey Census of Nomads, 1913, edited by Alan Wright. Published by the Surrey Record Society, hardback £20. Just over 100 years ago Surrey was a…
Hundreds Of Photos Of Guildford Within Living Memory On New Double DVD Set
If you love looking at photographs of Guildford within living memory, then a new double DVD set featuring more than 800 images taken by the late Dave Salmon is a…
See: Tumbling Bay Footbridge: National Trust Says It Is ‘Committed to Finding a Resolution’
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