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Where Is This? No.244

By David Rose Plenty of correct replies to last week’s images, and a big apology to readers who have been following this column for a long while, as the vintage…

The Ash Aspect: Where Have All The Pubs Gone?

The Ash Aspect: Where Have All The Pubs Gone?

By David Reading The pub – the heart of our social lives. At least, it used to be. Walking through Ash the other day, I was reminded of the large…

Where Is This? No.243

Where Is This? No.243

By David Rose Perhaps the clues I gave made it easier for readers to identify last week’s images, or maybe those who replied recognised the locations from expert knowledge of the area? The…

Rotten Old Railway Goods Van – Who Can Supply Some Details?

By Martin Giles Calling all railway enthusiasts and local agricultural historians! While out walking on the North Downs Way (or Pilgrims’ Way, whichever you prefer) I once again pondered the…

Where Is This? No.242

By David Rose Thirteen replies, mostly all correct, to last week’s mysteries… The vintage view was taken from Friary Street looking towards High Street with the construction of the Plummers Roddis building…

Where is This? No.241

Where is This? No.241

By David Rose Back now after the seasonal break and I can reveal that the previous Where Is this? No.240’s vintage picture was indeed taken at Guildford Cathedral. In Dave…

Focus on Heritage: Guildford Receives a Historic ‘Royal’ Visit

Gavin Morgan, creator of the Guildford Heritage Forum, and campaigner and supporter of the planned Guildford Museum improvements, is here again with his monthly column sharing his observations and expressing…

Updated: Rising Population That Finally Forced Guildford To Open A Public Library

By David Rose Guildford’s public library has been a feature of North Street since 1962, but some readers may recall others sites in the town where books could be borrowed for…

Where Is This? No.240

By David Rose Perhaps a glimpse of the Royal Grammar School that I included in the cropped vintage picture last week was a give away to the location – the shop being…

Anglo-Saxon Burial Find Is Re-interred At Wanborough Churchyard

Human bones thought to be part of an Anglo-Saxon burial have been re-interred in the churchyard of St Bartholomew’s in Wanborough, thanks to co-operation between the local community and Guildford…