By David Rose Several readers had no trouble at all correctly identifying last week’s images. The vintage picture showed the Church Acre Ironworks in Leapale Lane and the mystery date…
September 10, 2012 / 5 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Lots of replies to last week’s puzzles with many recognising the plaque as being in the Castle Grounds. To see all the replies click here and go…
September 3, 2012 / 4 Comments / Read MoreA team of aircraft and local history enthusiasts has found the exact spot a military jet aircraft crashed 60 years ago. Partial remains of the aircraft lie under the soil…
September 3, 2012 / No Comment / Read MoreLocal historians David Rose and Stan Newman, along with trade token collector and historian John Theobald, tell the story of the once well known Guildford & District Co-operative Society. From…
August 31, 2012 / 2 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Well done once again to those who recognised the locations of last week’s mystery date and vintage photo. Click here to see the comments of those who…
August 27, 2012 / 8 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Slight glitch on this appearing last week (I was also away on holiday). However, the mystery date that I featured last time appears on the Guildford telephone…
August 19, 2012 / 6 Comments / Read MoreFriends and colleagues gathered at The Keep last night (17 Aug) to mark the retirement of Dr Mary Alexander, the much respected Collections Officer at Guildford Museum. Mary joined the…
August 18, 2012 / 5 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Plenty of you replied to confirm my suspicions that the street view shown last week is how Artillery Road, off Woodbridge Road, looked about 100 years ago.…
August 6, 2012 / 2 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose There’s a kind of power and draw that steam locomotives have that are like no other inventions made by man. This is especially true when it comes…
August 5, 2012 / 2 Comments / Read MoreGuildford’s Victorian gentlemen, and ladies, who frequented one local barber could certainly come away with more than a haircut or a shave. John Norton also sold his own hair pomade,…
July 31, 2012 / No Comment / Read MoreClick on cartoon for Dragon story: Public Asked for Views on SCC’s Proposal for Reduced Speed Limits
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