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Guildford Smiths Saluted George V’s Coronation With A Bang!

The mystery picture in the post Where Is This? N0.23, published at the beginning of September, click here to view, showed an anvil firing ceremony about to take place in…

Parke’s People No.9. Lord Richard Nugent

In the latest of an occasional series about people who have a connection with Guildford in one way or another, Bernard Parke recalls Lord Richard Nugent, a former Member of Parliament for Guildford. It…

Sleeping Through the Great Storm

By Malcolm Wyatt With the wind howling, rain swirling, leaves taking flight, the paths treacherous and the homemade wooden contraption in the front-room chimney breast clunking away in harmony with…

Where Is This? No.29

By David Rose It didn’t take many of you long to recognise last week’s mystery photo of a football pitch as being in Shalford Park – where boys from Holy…

Holy Trinity Pewley Down School Celebrates Milestone 200th Anniversary

Holy Trinity Pewley Down School is preparing to celebrate its 200th birthday this October. The school has given David Rose access to a wealth of archive material that reveals its…

Where Is This? No.28

By David Rose Thanks go to Malcolm Fincham for supplying the answer to the location of last week’s mystery picture – the wooden sports pavilion at Stoughton Barracks. Click here…

Parke’s People No.8. Sir John Jarvis

In the latest of an occasional series about people who have a connection with Guildford in one way or another,  Bernard Parke recalls industrialist and former Guildford MP Sir John Jarvis.…

Where Is This? No.27

By David Rose Many of those who replied to last week’s mystery vintage picture were spot on naming it as the tower of Guildford’s Friary Meux brewery awaiting demolition back…

Where Is This? No.26

By David Rose Some of the regular responders seems to have been stumped by last week’s pictures. No such problems for Chris Townsend, Brian Holt, Ray Springer, and Doug Staniforth,…

Where Is This? No:25

By David Rose Jackson’s Garage, the mystery photo featured last week, was at 97 High Street. The site is now where Millbrook / A281 sweeps through the town on past…