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Where Is This? No.87

By David Rose North Street was the location of last week’s mystery vintage photo, with the quirky photo being the Baptist chapel in Chertsey Street. Some good answers by those…

Guildford Of The Future – How It Was Suggested Back In 1946

By David Rose This week has seen the completion of the Issues and Options consultation for Guildford borough’s new Local Plan. The Guildford Dragon NEWS has reported on it a good deal…

Where Is This? No.86

By David Rose My thanks once again to everyone who replied to last week’s little mysteries. And in particular to Brian Holt for adding plenty of detail about the steam…

The Way We Were… Cycling in the 1920s – Part 3

Our third look at 1920s cycling is on the subject of kit. What to wear and what to carry. You might be a little surprised. In this third article on…

Where Is This? No.85

By David Rose Once again readers came up trumps, correctly naming the village in the mystery vintage photo as being Gomshall. And the unusual feature of the building seen in…

Where Is This? No.84

By David Rose The view of the Seahorse pub at Shalford was correctly identified by everyone who responded to last week’s pair of images, but the steps, that can be…

The Way We Were… Cycling in the 1920s – Part 2

Today the health benefits of cycling are frequently publicised and anyone who, like me, has puffed up a few of our local gradients certainly hopes it is doing them some…

Memories of Wartime: Stoughton 1944

Retired schoolteacher Roger Edwards spent his formative years in Stoughton. He has been writing about his own schooldays and here are some of his memories, this article recalling the year…

Where Is This? No.83

By David Rose Thanks again to all those who replied to last week’s images. Click here to see their replies at the foot of the post. Most recognised the part…

The Way We Were… Cycling in the 1920s

An article on how Surrey County Council decided to give permission for a cycling event to take place on Surrey roads caused an avalanche of comment. As  mentioned in a…