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Where Is This? No.200

Where Is This? No.200

By David Rose So we reach number 200 and somehow I have to remember all the previous ones so that I don’t repeat the exact same street or building. Last week’s mysteries…

Recalling The Excitement When The Beatles’ Love Me Do Was Released

With the death of music producer George Martin announced today (March 9), former Guildford journalist Dave Reading recalls his first encounter with the music of the Beatles – describing how…

Where Is This? No.199

By David Rose Shalford was the location of last week’s mystery vintage picture that showed Warns garage in its early days back at the start of the 20th century. The family…

Guitarist Mick Douglas’ Autobiography Is A Musical Delight

By David Rose Anyone who has enjoyed live music in the Guildford area at any time over the past six decades will surely have heard the guitar playing of Mick Douglas.…

More Faces Of Sixties George Abbot School Pupils To Identify

The organisers of a reunion of former George Abbot School pupils who attended in the mid-1960s have release more images of those they would like to hear from. Our previous story…

Doing The Full Monte 90 Years After Forebear Was First Brit To Win Prestigious Rally

A family from Wood Street Village have literally followed in the tracks of their forebear who was the first Briton to win the Monte Carlo Rally. And they have done it on…

Where Is This? No.198

By David Rose Friary Street and the bear pub was correctly identified by many readers as last week’s mystery vintage picture, while the piece of public art in the quirky…

Review: New Publication Tells The Story Of Alan Turing And His Guildford Roots

By David Rose It has taken a long time, but the strong connection that genius Alan Turing had with Guildford is now finally being recognised. Some people have known that…

Where Is This? No.197

Where Is This? No.197

By David Rose A view looking down what was then a part of Deerbarn Road towards Midleton Road and the Dennis Bros factory was last week’s mystery image. A number of readers…

Where Is This? No.196

By David Rose A good number of replies to last week’s mysteries, most of them correct. The bus was seen in the lower High Street after leaving the Farnham Road…