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Guildford Museum Shares Jekyll’s Boots with British Library for New Exhibition
A special object from the Guildford Museum collection is on display in a new exhibition at the British Library in London. A pair of boots owned by Gertrude Jekyll, one…
Guided Walk and a Talk Celebrating Guildford’s Railway Heritage
Following Geoff Burch and David Rose’s successful recent exhibition of vintage railway photos and memorabilia at Guildford station, they have a free guided walk and a talk coming up. Join…
Flashback: Mansbridge Survives Unprecedented Challenge To His Council Leadership
Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week the leader of the Lib Dem Group at Guildford Borough Council broke protocol to make…
Flashback: Stoughton Recount Completes Borough Council Results
Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week the Guildford Borough Council elections were completed. Despite hopes for a better result for opposition…
How VE Day Was Celebrated 80 Years Ago in Guildford
Eighty years ago, May 8, 1945, the Second World War in Europe ended. VE Day was celebrated throughout Britain with street parties in villages, towns and cities alike. See: The…
Explorer Sir Henry Morton Stanley and His Grand Funeral in London and Pirbright
By Mark Coxhead with David Rose The great explorer, journalist, soldier, colonial administrator, author and politician, Sir Henry Morton Stanley, is buried in the churchyard of St Michael’s and All…
Flashback: Opinion – Why I Can’t Continue to Be a Councillor
Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago this week Zoe Franklin, now Guildford’s MP, explained why she could not afford to continue serving as…
The Night Tom Jones Rocked Woking’s Atalanta Ballroom
By Woking history researcher Mark Coxhead, with David Rose Saturday, February 26, 1965 was a night to remember in the swinging Sixties of Woking, when Tom Jones and his band…
Celebrations for the 180th Anniversary of the Railway Coming to Guildford
Free Exhibition and Guided Walk, May 2 to 4 Journey back in time at Guildford railway station to see a free exhibition of vintage photos and artefacts celebrating the 180th…
Flashback: Opinion – Why I Am Pessimistic for Guildford
Flashback looks at Dragon NEWS stories of a decade ago. Ten years ago the Dragon’s editor explained why he feared for Guildford’s future. Were his fears well-founded? First published on…
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