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German Airship Over Guildford In 1932
by David Rose People in Guildford would have been stopped in their tracks when the huge German airship, Graf Zeppelin, appeared over the town in July 1932. The Graf Zeppelin over…
Can You Identify These Locations? (26)
by David Rose A number of readers kindly left a reply to last week’s mystery photo locations – see their comments if you click back to Locations 25. Can you…
Aussie’s Memories Of The Prince Of Wales Hotel
by David Rose A reader from Australia has emailed with some memories of Guildford which are linked to two stories that have appeared on this website. The first story he…
Proclaiming The New Monarch
by David Rose The Queen on her visit to Guildford in 1957, five years after she had ascended to the throne. Her visit marked the 700th anniversary of the granting…
Can You Identify These Locations? (25)
by David Rose North Street, in front of what today are the public loos and opposite the library, was the spot where the soldiers were gathered in the picture seen…
Baths Were For Making Waves Or Having A Good Wash
by David Rose At one time Guildfordians went to a public venue in the town for one of only two things – to have a swim or a good wash!…
Old Bill Liked A Drop Of Friary Ales Too!
by David Rose Back in September I wrote a piece about Guildford’s former Friary Brewery, which prompted reader Teresa Carvallho to leave a reply about a wooden advertisement she has…
Can You Identify These Locations? (24)
by David Rose Our regular location spotters, the Baileys and Bernard Parke, had little trouble correctly naming the Drummond Arms in Woodbridge Road, Guildford, and the White Hart in Wood…
Can You Identify These Locations? (23)
by David Rose The previous pictures seems to have stumped all the regular contributors – no one left a reply at all! First time ever for this column. I believe…
Memories Of The Wheatsheaf Pub
by David Rose Following on from the story I wrote under the heading ‘The Wheatsheaf – Guildford’s Rowdiest Pub Ever’, I had an email from Penelope Rehbein to say that…
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