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Where Is This? No.181

By David Rose It was indeed Thomas Thorp’s bookshop in Constitution Hall at the top of the High Street featured as last week’s mystery vintage photo. Many readers have fond memories…

Where To Watch A Spitfire Start Up, Taxi And Take Off

By Frank Phillipson Watch a Spitfire start up, taxi out and take off, and visit an aviation museum featuring the Battle of Britain, both in West Sussex near Chichester. The recent…

Where Is This? No.180

By David Rose Only four replies to last week’s mysteries, but between them they correctly identified either the Ancients Lights sign that was in Jefferies Passage and the “pepperpot” in Wonersh.…

Terror Zeppelin Raid On Guildford Was 100 Years Ago

One hundred years ago today (October 13, 1915) Guildford’s suffered its ‘night of terror’ when a German Zeppelin airship circled over the town and dropped 12 bombs, which fell in…

Where is This? No.179

By David Rose Just as I hoped, there were a number of correct replies to last week’s mystery vintage picture that featured a Dennis Loline double decker of the Aldershot &…

Where is This? No.178

By David Rose Much scratching of heads and wracking of brains must have been going on by those trying to work out last week’s mystery vintage picture, which showed a single-storey building and a…

Where Is This? No.177

By David Rose The building in Addison Road, Charlotteville, that was once a shop and post office, was last week’s mystery picture. Many recognised it and three readers noted the same building was…

Notice: Exhibition Of Send And Ripley Images

Notice: Back To The 1950s and 60s In Vintage Pictures And Some Live Music

Vintage pictures of Guildford in the 1950s and 60s will be shown by local historian David Rose in another afternoon of nostalgia raising funds for the British Heart Foundation. It…

Thousands Enjoy Heritage Weekend in Guildford As Tourism Numbers Increase

Thousands of visitors enjoyed this year’s Heritage Open Days. The four day event (September 10 to 13), showcased a wide range of free activities from village churches, theatre tours and guided…