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Winter Steam Trains Take To The Tracks
By Bob McShee There was been plenty of stream train activity in the local area over the past weekend. UK Railtours arranged a steam train trip on Saturday, February 10 using…
Where Is This? No.284
By David Rose Some excellent replies to the previous mystery pictures, with plenty of details of what can be seen in the two vintage images that I think were taken…
Were You At Guildford or Godalming To See This Special Train in 1959?
Back in 1959 Guildford railway station and Godalming Goods Yard witnessed a special train to celebrate the centenary of the Portsmouth Direct Route. Were you at either of the locations,…
Notice: David Rose’s Free Talk – Holy Trinity Steps A Silent Witness To Guildford’s Past
It may sound like an unusual topic for one of David Rose’s well known illustrated local history talks – Holy Trinity Steps A Silent Witness To Guildford’s Past. However, he will…
When The Odeon Hosted Larry Parnes’ Pop Package Tours In The Early 1960s
Dave Reading recalls the pop package tours that hit Guildford during the early 1960s Before Brian Epstein gave us the Beatles, there was Larry Parnes. The intense fan frenzy that…
Notice: Meeting To Plan Community Event In Stoughton Commemorating 100th Anniversary of End Of WWI
A meeting to discuss the planning and arrangements for the Stoughton at the end of the Great War community event (taking place on September 15) is being held this Friday,…
Memories Of 1970s Rock Band Unicorn Whose Founder Members Came from Send And Ockham
By David Rose Fans of rock music from the 1970s may remember Unicorn, a local band, that made some great albums, but unfortunately never had the fame they justly deserved.…
Centenary Garden Project Begins To Take Shape In Cranleigh
A special garden project has begun to take shape in Cranleigh. Designed to honour local people who lost their lives over the past 100 years in conflict and those left…
Where Is This? No.283
By David Rose Most readers who replied to the previous post correctly identified the vintage picture as being Denzil Road. The Stanniforth Brothers claimed it is named after Denzil Tulser.…
Did You Work For The Getty Family When They Lived At Sutton Place?
BBC 1’s The One Show is keen to talk to people who worked for billionaire J Paul Getty and his family at Sutton Place when they lived there between the…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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