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Where Is This? No. 93
By David Rose Full marks to those who replied last week – all of whom were correct. You can see all their comments and the extra details they have supplied…
Lottery Grant To Help Us Remember Surrey In The Great War
A sum of £22,600 has been awarded to help Surrey Heritage promote a project at the heart of the county’s commemorations of the 100th anniversary of the First World War.…
Where Is This? No.92
By David Rose Plenty of good replies to last week’s mystery pictures. The vintage view being from the roof garden of Harvey’s department store (now House of Fraser), dating to…
Retired Firefighter’s Tip Off Leads To Exciting Archaeological Finds
Archaeologists can thank a retired firefighter from Guildford whose tip off has resulted in them finding 2,400 rare flints dating back 14,000 years – right where the town’s new fire…
Where Is This? No.91
By David Rose Many recognised last week’s mystery vintage view as showing the premises of Pimm & Son. As many of you noted it did a number of things such…
The Way We Were… Cycling in the 1920s – Part 5
Another look at 1920s cycling. We are not the first generation to worry about child-safety but we know that there was a different, perhaps more fatalistic, attitude in the early…
Where Is This? No.90
By David Rose A lifeboat at Guildford railway station and an angel at the hotel of the same name in the High Street, add up to the answers to last…
The Way We Were… Cycling in the 1920s – Part 4
Another look at 1920s cycling. A hundred miles cycling in one day would be a challenge for most of us today, even with lighter more reliable bikes and better kit.…
Where Is This? No.89
By David Rose Slight delay in bringing you the latest two mystery photos – the flooding events took over somewhat. Thanks for all the replies to No88, which have now…
It’s Super, Smashing, Great For Mystery Picture Prize Hunters
The Guildford Dragon NEWS has bowed to the persistence of two regular readers of our weekly Where Is This? column and awarded them a prize, not perhaps quite what they…
I'm living well for nothing at all! (See: No Trifling Matter: Magpie Trapped in Godalming Sainsbury’s)
Next stop, Debt Chasm! (See: We Should All Be Outraged About the Failure to Deal with Legacy Debt)
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