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Parke’s People No.3: Bruce Bernard Weatherill
In the third of an occasional series about people who are now sometimes forgotten, but who have a connection with Guildford in one way or another, Bernard Parke recalls Bruce Bernard Weatherill.…
Waitrose Plan – There Are Other Factors
From David Smith I completely empathise with Ashley Harrison who wrote, ‘Waitrose Plan – Is It All Just About The Money?‘ and as a resident of Stoke Fields she must…
Surrey People Who Sailed On The Titanic
By David Rose In case you didn’t know(!), this weekend sees the 100th anniversary of the sinking of that most famous ship, RMS Titanic, when it hit an iceberg in…
Historic Gates Rededicated in Guildford Down Under
by David Rose People in Guildford, Western Australia (WA), gathered at a ceremony for the rededication of the town’s historic Stirling Memorial Gates. The dedication was led by the Governor…
New ‘Guildford Vision Group’ Claim GBC ‘Masterplan’ Is Flawed
An audience of around 200 gathered at Millmead Baptist Church last night (March 21) to hear a panel of architects and planners criticise the council’s draft ‘Masterplan’, claiming that it…
Guys’ Story Tells Many Aspects of Town’s Past
Gavin Morgan, the author of the book ‘The Guildford Guy Riots’, adds further reasons why he supports the plan for the bonfire sculpture on the roundabout near the police station…
Witnesses Sought To Aircraft Collision Over Guildford
By David Rose Can anyone remember the event in 1952 when two military aircraft collided in mid air over Guildford? One crashed near Blackwell Farm, Wood Street, and the other…
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…
Belief For Centuries That Surrey’s Water Can Cure Ailments
By David Rose Does the water from the Surrey Hills contain healing properties? It would certainly seem that over the years people have believed so. The spring at St Catherine’s, beside Ferry…
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…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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