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Where Is This? No.132
By David Rose The images seen here last week must have really stumped readers – just one reply from Chris Townsend. She could not help with the mystery of where…
Bob The Butcher at Bernard’s In the 1970s
A reader from Porstmouth, Bob Hind, noticed some correspondence on the Guildford Dragon about butcher’s shops that were once in North Street. He got in touch saying he worked for one of them…
Where is This? No.131
By David Rose Some readers not only correctly identified last week’s mystery vintage photo as being Stoke Lock, but two of them, Brian Holt and Malcolm Fincham recognised it has being…
Book review: A History Of Burpham Primary School
From its small beginnings in 1908, Burpham Primary School has, to date, welcomed many children through its doors. And of course, over that time education methods have changed considerably. It can be…
Where Is This? No.130
By David Rose Many recognised Gammons store in North Street on the corner with Market Street as last week’s mystery vintage photo. The porthole window can be found at Friary…
Illustrated Talk by David Rose on Guildford’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Years
Join noted local historian and Guildford Dragon writer David Rose for an illustrated talk all about Guildford in the 1950s and 60s – the town’s rock ‘n’ roll years. The…
40 Years After The Guildford Pub Bombings: A Time For Reflection
Guildford’s most infamous night in its modern history happened 40 years ago on Saturday, October 5, 1974. It was, of course, the Guildford pub bombings in which five people died and…
Where Is This? No.129
By David Rose Well done to all those who correctly identified the demolition of the old railway bridge and the installing of the new one at the foot of Woodbridge…
Where Is This? No.128
By David Rose A terrific response to last week’s mysteries – well done to you all. The vintage aerial photo showed the A3 near Onslow Village just after the fatal accident of motor racing…
Where Is This? No.127
By David Rose Once again, some fantastic replies to last week’s mysteries. The steam train was indeed pictured at Bramley and Wonersh station when the line closed in 1965 due to…
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