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Cavalcade Of Steam Locos At Mid-Hants Gala
Words and pictures by Bob McShee The Mid-Hants Railway held its autumn steam gala over the weekend of October 21 to 23 at which three great locomotives were guest engines, running on the line…
Where Is This? No.183
By David Rose The demolition of the former Dennis Bros factory at Woodbridge was indeed last week’s vintage mystery photo. And the holes in the wall in the quirky picture can…
New Book Takes You On A Tour Of Guildford’s History
Hot off the press from Amberley Books and available now in bookshops, online and from the authors direct is Guildford History Tour, at £6.99. It has been compiled by David…
Where Is This? No.182
By David Rose The demolition of Guildford’s Friary Meux brewery in 1974 to make way for the Friary Centre was last week’s mystery vintage picture. A fascinating photo indeed, as…
Do You Have Memories Of The Turing Family In Guildford?
Alan Turing is widely regarded as the father of modern computing. He also made a highly significant contribution to the breaking of German codes during the Second World War. Less…
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 &…
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