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Free Guided Walks Along the River Wey Navigations with the National Trust
Here are two free guided walks along stretches of the historic River Wey Navigations coming up in November. The first, on Saturday, November 4, will be led by local historian…
Talk on Stoughton History by David Rose and Music by the Rhythm of Life Community Choir Too!
Local historian, writer and musician David Rose will be giving an illustrated talk on the history of Stoughton and performing with the Rhythm of Life Community Choir at an evening…
A Big Thank You to All who Took Part in Heritage Open Days
By Gavin Morgan founder of the Guildford Heritage Forum Congratulations to everyone who took part in this year’s Heritage Open Days events. If you missed them, click on the link…
History and More to Discover with Heritage Opens Days, September 8-10
It’s time once again to explore for free hidden treasures and celebrate history and culture with Heritage Open Days, Friday to Sunday, September 8 to 10. Guildford is well known…
Searching for Guildford’s Earliest Picture Postcards
By David Rose Vintage picture postcards that feature views of cities, towns and villages give a fantastic window into yesterday’s world. Known as topographic postcards, it’s reckoned that 800 million a…
A Visit to the Grave of the Zeppelin Commander Who Inflicted ‘A Night of Terror’ on Guildford
By David Rose On a recent trip to Staffordshire, I took the opportunity to visit the Commonwealth War Grave Commission’s (CWGC) Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery, to locate the final…
Are These Two Gents with the Surname Cordery Part of Your Family History?
Are these gentlemen part of your family history? Percy, known as Jim, and George Cordery, were part of the history of pleasure boating on the River Wey in Guildford. They…
What the Victorians Saw and Loved – Stereoscopic Photographs at Watts Gallery Artists’ Village
Step back into the world of the Victorians and discover their fascination with 3D photography – currently the focus of the latest exhibition at Watts Gallery Artists’ Village in Compton.…
Rediscover Old Guildford: New Exhibitions at Guildford House and Guildford Museum
By Gavin Morgan founder of the Guildford Heritage Forum The two latest exhibitions at Guildford House and Guildford Museum are well worth visiting if you want to know more about…
Auction Lot Sparks Mystery over Bellairs Studio of Dance and Drama Sculpture
By David Rose A bronze sculpture of a dancer, being sold by auction, looks very similar to one that once graced the Milbrook building of Bellairs Studio of Dance and Drama…
See: Tumbling Bay Footbridge: National Trust Says It Is ‘Committed to Finding a Resolution’
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