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Back To The 1950s With Some Lovely Vintage Photos
By David Rose Here are some wonderful photographs taken in and around Guildford in the 1950s. They were taken by Ted (William Edward) Jauncey, who once worked at the electrical…
Town Centre Has More Than Just Shopping
By Nick Bale, leader of the Guildford Town Guides One of the distinctive features of Guildford town centre is that it offers so much more than shopping. It is easy…
History Is In The Post As Letter Box Is Replaced
By Martin Giles and David Rose Our nearest letterbox, even in this computer age, is still a familiar object, something we still use for those times when email won’t do.…
Scrapbook History No.6
By David Rose Another look at long-ago newspaper and magazine stories people cut out and pasted into scrapbooks. Most of these are likely to have been published in the Guildford…
Notice: A Walk Over Perry Hill Zoom History Talk, April 8
Geoff Burch and David Rose are giving their illustrated talk, A Walk Over Perry Hill, on Thursday, April 8, at 7.30pm, via Zoom. It takes a journey along the A322…
Guildford Museum Appeals for Mementoes of Your Pandemic Year
Do you have any items which could help the museum to document life in Guildford during the Covid-19 pandemic? The council’s Museum and Heritage Services team want items including diaries,…
Is Alan Turing Now Guildford’s Best Known Briton?
By David Rose The Bank of England’s announcement of the design for its new £50 banknote featuring computer scientist and wartime codebreaker Alan Turing must add more credence to proclaiming…
West and East Surrey Meet to Preserve Historic Library
The West Horsley Place Trust charity is working with The Arts Society East Surrey Area to care for the 10,000 books in the historic house’s library. The Trust, established to…
Scrapbook History No.5
By David Rose Further newspaper and magazine cuttings people long ago pasted into scrapbooks. Most of these are likely to have been published in the Guildford City Outlook magazine and date…
Notice: Zoom In For History Talk – Dave Salmon A Man And His Camera
Join local historians and writers Geoff Burch and David Rose when they give their illustrated talk Dave Salmon A Man And His Camera, this time online via Zoom on Monday,…
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Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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