By David Rose Plenty of responses to last week’s images – with lots of correct replies. The vintage picture being the newsagents that was in Stoke Road near Stoke Fields. While the…
January 13, 2016 / 9 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Happy new year to one and all. A rest during the festive break means we skipped last week, so here are the answers to the previous post.…
January 6, 2016 / 13 Comments / Read MoreDave Reading was an 18-year-old reporter for the Surrey Advertiser when he watched a young Eric Clapton begin to make his mark on the world of popular music. Here he…
January 4, 2016 / 4 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Readers quickly identified the barns / sheds in front of Guildford Cathedral featured as last week’s mystery vintage picture as being at Ridgemount. They appear to have been part…
December 23, 2015 / 8 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose A good number of replies to last week’s puzzlers and all correct! The vintage picture showed the former Surrey Advertiser’s offices in Martyr Road in 1964 when…
December 16, 2015 / 7 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Here’s the second of an occasional series that features old photos of events and things going on in Guildford, and which your memories of and extra details would be most welcome.…
December 16, 2015 / 6 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose The local band from the 1960s who were called the Roadrunners were pictured at St Catherine’s Chapel, off the Portsmouth Road in last week’s mystery vintage picture.…
December 9, 2015 / 12 Comments / Read MoreRare items representing an important part of England and Guildford’s history are going under the hammer at an auction in London on Monday, December 7. They are tokens dating back to the…
December 4, 2015 / 2 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose It was the green at Perry Hill, Worplesdon, that was featured as last week’s mystery vintage picture. While the quirky photo showed the treadwheel crane beside the…
December 2, 2015 / 9 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Both of last week’s images had a healthcare connection. The sign seen in the vintage photo was at the former Royal Surrey County Hospital when in was in…
November 26, 2015 / 9 Comments / Read More
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