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Where Is This? No.44
By David Rose There was an electronic postbag full of replies to last week’s mystery images! The view of the River Wey, looking downstream, showed the former Town Wharf. Many…
Where Is This? No.43
By David Rose Sixteen replies to last week’s mystery pictures – that’s the highest amount so far. Think everyone recognised the shop as being on the corner of High Street…
Parke’s People No.13: The Rev’d John Samuel Bewly Monsell
In the latest of an occasional series about people who have a connection with Guildford in one way or another, Bernard Parke recalls the Rev’d John Samuel Bewly Monsell, composer of hymns and poetry…
Where Is This? No. 42
By David Rose The regular readers were not distracted by the snowy conditions in last week’s mystery photo and easily recognised it as the entrance to Guildford railway station. I…
Cold War Fighter Jet Collision Over Guildford
Further to this website’s request for information and eye witnesses as to the location of the 1952 crash sites, FRANK PHILLIPSON tells the story of the mid-air collision. On Monday…
Where Is This? No.41
By David Rose A mixed response to last week’s mystery images. Click here to see last week’s post and the replies at the foot of it. Several of you correctly…
Who Recalls The Ice Age of 1962-63?
by David Rose Anyone who has memories of the winter of 1962-63 will know that what we have experienced over the past few days has simply been a light dusting…
Where Is This? No.40
By David Rose Well done to everyone who replied last time – you all correctly identified the mystery picture as being the Guildford Sports Centre in Bedford Road and the…
See Our Architectural Writer Charles Brooking On TV
Charles Brooking, who writes for The Guildford Dragon News with his column Brooking’s Architectural Rescue, is featured in a TV programme on Channel 4 this Thursday (January 10). See him…
Parke’s People No.12. Ross Lowis Mangles
In the latest of an occasional series about people who have a connection with Guildford in one way or another, Bernard Parke recalls Ross Lowis Mangles, who was awarded a Victoria Cross in 1857…
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