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Where Is This? No.40
By David Rose Last week’s mystery photo did indeed show the house that stood on the corner of Woodbridge Road and Leas Road, with the St John Ambulance station behind.…
Book Review: Henley Park In Surrey – The History Of A Royal Manor
Henley Park in Surrey – The History of a Royal Manor by John Squier Normandy’s Henley Park has a rich and colouful history that goes right back to Saxon times.…
Brooking’s Architectural Rescue – the Clavadel Hotel
Architectural historian Charles Brooking writes about some of the interesting architectural fixtures and fitting he has recently salvaged from the building on the corner of Epsom Road and Pit Farm…
Where Is This? No.39
By David Rose Firstly, I hope all the regular readers to this column had a good Christmas? The previous post was a little over a week ago, and most who…
Parke’s People No.11. Yvonne Arnaud
In the latest of an occasional series about people who have a connection with Guildford in one way or another, Bernard Parke recalls the actress and musician Yvonne Arnaud, a name well known…
Wartime Guildford Was Full Of Christmas Spirit
Even though life on the home front during the Second World War was at best difficult, the people of Guildford do not seem to have had their Christmas spirits dampened.…
Where Is This? No.38
By David Rose The mystery house “Highlands”, featured last week, has been identified. Ann and David Bailey and Chris Townsend left posts saying it is in Sydney Road, that’s off…
Brooking’s Architectural Rescue – First Of A New Series
Introducing the first in a series of articles by Charles Brooking on buildings in the Guildford area and their architectural detail. For many years Charles Brooking has rescued architectural features…
Through Time: Recalling The Days of Cooke’s Coaches
By David Rose Courtesy of Brian Holt (a regular reader of this website), I recently added some great photos of vehicles used by Cooke’s Coaches of Stoughton and some of its…
Where Is This? No.37
By David Rose I thought last week’s mystery old photo was a tricky one – I didn’t recognise the view at all when I bought the picture postcard. The actual…
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