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Can You Identify These Locations? (22)

by David Rose Some great replies to the previous pictures which soon solved the mysteries. The cemetery chapel in The Mount was correctly identified by Ian Plowman, while Richard and…

Return To Guildford, Please!

By David Rose With the news that Guildford bus station may be moved from its present location in Commercial Road, next to the Friary Centre, to a site in Bedford…

Railway Embankment Never Saw A Train

by David Rose When a railway company built an embankment near Peasmarsh in the mid 1850s, it may have done so in the knowledge that a train might not ever…

Can You Identify These Locations? (21)

by David Rose Thanks for the replies last time around regarding the pictures of the transport cafe on the London Road. We’ll keep this one open and see if there…

George Abbot’s Forgotten Brother – Sir Maurice

by Valerie White Guildford’s most famous person in our nation’s history is, without doubt, George Abbot, who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1611 until his death in 1633. However, little…

Can You Identify These Locations? (20)

by David Rose It’s been a couple of weeks since the last mystery pictures featuring snow scenes were posted. I have now added the two comments received. Ian Plowman correctly…

Can You Identify These Locations? (19)

By David Rose The mystery photos shown on the previous post appear to have stumped all of you. No suggestions at all to the location of the house that I…

Season’s Greetings Edwardian Style

By David Rose Would you send a Christmas greeting on a postcard? Well, the Edwardians were happy to do so. As the picture postcard craze swept through the UK in…

Can You Identify These Locations? (18) Updated

by David Rose Well done to Ian Plowman, David and Ann Bailey and Bernard Parke for once again identifying the locations on the previous post. The first picture was Onslow…

Almshouse Trustee Appeals For Missing Historic Archives

 by David Rose A call goes out to anyone who may know the whereabouts of a box, believed to contain some historic archive material, and a book from Guildford’s Stoke…