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Where Is This? No.294

By David Rose Many of the replies to the previous mysteries were correct. The vintage picture featured the Black Horse pub in Gomshall, now a tea and gift shop called…

Guildford Snippets – Do You Know? No.18

by Nick Bale Guildford Town Guides Guildford Castle and St Mary’s Church are the best-known medieval buildings we still can see in the town centre. Less known is the Undercroft,…

Milestones In Rock ‘n’ Roll History: Rumble By Link Wray

In our series of feature articles on Milestones in Rock ‘n’ Roll History, Dave Reading features a little-known instrumental number that proved to be a blueprint for heavy metal  Sometimes…

Guildford Snippets – Do You Know? No.17

by Nick Bale, Guildford Town Guides The picturesque public toilets building on the corner of North Street and Ward Street was originally built in 1872 to house the town fire…

Guildford Snippets – Do You Know? No.16

by Nick Bale, Guildford Town Guides I saw a photograph of Dennis Brother’s factory during the Second World War when browsing one of the displays at Guildford Museum recently. The…

Where Is This? No. 293

By David Rose Plenty of correct replies to the previous two mystery pictures. The vintage one was of Horsley Towers at East Horsley, and the quirky picture featuring a waterfall…

Guildford Snippets – Do You Know? No.15

by Nick Bale, Guildford Town Guides Excitement is mounting among the town guides as we will be launching their Leading Lights walk on Tuesday, August 14. This is a new…

Guildford Snippets – Do You Know? No.14

by Nick Bale, Guildford Town Guides The Castle Grounds has been hosting an event called Inspired by Alice, offering many activities for children to do and see. The Revd Charles…

Milestones In Rock ‘n’ Roll History: Punk Band The Clash

Our latest feature on Milestones in Rock ‘n’ Roll History looks at the impact of punk rock – in particular the influence of Joe Strummer and his band The Clash.…

Guildford Snippets – Do You Know? No.13

by Nick Bale, Guildford Town Guides The brilliant sunny summer this year is a wonderful time to check out the various sundials in the parks and on the buildings of…