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Fascinating Memories of Town’s Lost Pub – The Guildford Arms

By David Rose Does anyone remember the Guildford Arms – a pub that was next to the Guildhall in the High Street? Guildfordian John Foster does, and has supplied some…

Where is This? No.224

By David Rose The view in the vintage picture, seen here last week, was from St Catherine’s Hill looking towards the Warwick’s Bench area. And it was correctly identified by…

Where Is This? No.223

Where Is This? No.223

By David Rose I’m calling time a bit earlier this week on the previous mysteries. Not so many replies as usual – perhaps people are away on holiday? However, several readers…

Westborough School In the 1940s – Were You There?

By David Rose Here are some photos of Westborough School and nursery school from my collection, mostly dating back to the 1940s and one perhaps into the 1950s. I feature them following two…

Where is This? No.222

By David Rose In her comment to last week’s mysteries Margaret Cole wrote: “Not too difficult this week – for a change”. Perhaps not, so thanks to all those who replied, most correctly…

Where Is This? No.221

Where Is This? No.221

By David Rose Back again after a bit of a break (on holiday in Biarritz, France) and the previous vintage picture taken from the air indeed featured Guildford railway station, Guildford…

Where Is This? No.220

By David Rose Plenty of excellent replies to last week’s mysteries… Henley Fort on The Mount was seen in the vintage picture, while the wooden building in the quirky picture can…

Photo Feature: Vintage Ambulances on Guildford High Street

By Will Parsons There was a nostalgic array of old ambulances on display in Guildford High Street yesterday (July 23). Perhaps shoppers recalled instances when they were mightily relieved to…

Where Is This? No.219

Where Is This? No.219

By David Rose Thanks as always to everyone who replied to last week’s mysteries. The vintage picture showed men of the 4th Guildford Battalion Surrey Home Guard, on parade in Shalford…

Where Is This? No.218

By David Rose The only correct reply to last week’s quirky image was from Doug and Bill Stanniforth – and it was they who supplied the picture! So I can’t award them a…