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Where Is This? No.137

By David Rose There was a good number of replies to last week’s mysteries, all correctly identifying a close-up view of the building of Guildford Cathedral. The quirky photo, sent in…

Where Is This? No.136

By David Rose Readers correctly identified last week’s mystery vintage picture as the former school building in Portsmouth Road at St Catherine’s. I am amazed that some even correctly named the…

WWI Postcards Among Thousands For Sale At Surrey Club’s Annual Fair

Collectors, family researchers and those interested in local history will not want to miss the Surrey Postcard Club’s annual fair on Saturday, November 22, at St Peter’s School, Horseshoe Lane, Merrow…

Launch of David Rose’s New Book: Guildford Remembering 1914-18

The launch of David Rose’s eagerly awaited new book Guildford Remembering 1914-18, takes place at the Guildford Institute, Ward Street, Guildford, on Wednesday, November 26, at 7pm. David will be signing copies…

Where Is This? No.135

By David Rose Many once again correctly identified last week’s mystery vintage photo as being the St Luke’s Hospital site, with the Alexandra Laundry in the background. The photo shows…

Where Is This? No.134

By David Rose Plenty of correct replies to last week’s vintage photo taken from Yorkie’s Bridge (that connections the University of Surrey campus to Walnut Tree Close) and a QI…

Shalford In WWI – A Story Of Gardeners And Gunpowder

Some years ago Shalford historian Margaret Dierden began researching the backgrounds of all those commemorated on the village’s war memorials. Such is her dedicated and detailed methods of research, she has…

Dragon’s David Rose To Give Talk On His Methods Of Local History Research

Hear Guildford’s leading local historian and Dragon NEWS writer David Rose give a fascinating insight into his methods of research – and the huge archive of material he has collected,…

Working On The Railway By Bob Hind And His Award-winning Staff Magazine

This is the second instalment of Bob Hind’s memories – this time his career on the railways based first at Woking and then London Waterloo, plus the staff magazine he…

Where Is This? No.133

By David Rose Polesden Lacey at Great Bookham was the house featured as last week’s mystery vintage photo. Many correctly identified it, including Chaz Folkes who wonders whether the print…