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A Look At Pupils From Stoughton Schools – Extra Names Required

Reader John Lomas, who now lives in Lancashire, has emailed these pictures that feature pupils who attended schools in Stoughton in the 1950s. He has supplied some details and names. But some…

Where Is This? No.226

Where Is This? No.226

By David Rose Newlands Corner was the location of the outdoor service as seen in last week’s post. Nearly everyone who replied correctly identified the location – except the Staniforth…

Where is This? No. 225

By David Rose The regulars who kindly reply to these mysteries were spot on with last week’s images. The vintage and today views featured what was once the post office…

More Details Emerge About Alan Turing In Guildford

Details about father of computer science Alan Turing’s links to Guildford continue to grow. Following Guildford Town Guide Paul Backhouse’s publication Alan Turing – Guildford’s best kept secret earlier this year…

Plenty Of Heritage Across The Borough This Weekend

There will be free access to more than 100 venues and events including buildings, churches, walks, talks, tours and art exhibitions across Guildford later this week as part of Heritage…

Effingham Eye: A Bible, A ‘Pirate’ and Ritual Cannibalism

By Chris Dick We have all read gravestone inscriptions at some time in our lives. If they are not those of our own predecessors we might consider the lives of…

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…