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Can You Identify These Locations? (16)
By David Rose Caroline Reeves was correct in naming the Barfax Works, that was at one time the name of the premises seen last time around. It was the home…
Can You Identify These Locations? (15)
By David Rose A number of suggestions to the locations of the pictures in the previous post were right, some were wrong. Caroline Reeves was the only one to get…
Scout Group Still Going Strong After 102 Years
By David Rose This Sunday, November 27, will see a parade service at 10.30am, at the United Reformed Church, Portsmouth Road, Guildford, by members of the St Nicolas 9th Guildford Group.…
Focus On Weybourne House and Masonic Lodges
By David Rose The South West Surrey Masonic Centre near Guildford town centre is tucked away off Hitherbury Close, between the Portsmouth Road and the River Wey. The following facts about…
Can You Identify These Locations? (14)
by David Rose Well done to everyone who successfully recognised the mystery pictures last time, writes David Rose. They were the Newlands Corner Hotel (now the Manor House Hotel, Newlands Corner,…
What’s In A Road Name?
By David Rose Have you ever wondered about the origin of a particular road name in the Guildford area? Could it be named after a once well-known person, a corruption…
Bottles Bricked Up For Nearly 200 Years
Nick Booth, assistant collections officer with Guildford Borough Council’s Heritage Service, writes about four old bottles that were found in a bricked-up chimney at a house in St Catherine’s Village. Earlier…
Can You Identify These Locations? (13)
by David Rose A dead heat between the Baileys and Bernard Parke who both correctly identified the pictures last time around – the first being the site beside the River…
Remember, Remember The Guildford Guy Riots
by David Rose This summer’s riots across the UK shocked us all. However, this kind of behaviour is, unfortunately, nothing new. In the mid-19th century Guildford witnessed a number of…
A Zeppelin Memorial For St Catherine’s?
By David Rose While spending a few days in Edinburgh earlier this week, I snapped this photo of a memorial to an air raid by a German Zeppelin airship during the…
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