by David Rose It’s 44 years since steam trains were withdrawn from regular service in the Surrey area, then the Southern Region of British Railways. I can’t believe it’s that…
David Rose takes a look at the history of the waterway than runs through St Catherine’s. The Godalming Navigation of the River Wey that runs through St Catherine’s was once…
by David Rose In the days when St Catherine’s Village had its own local shops, the outside walls of the buildings were liberally plastered with advertising signs. You can see…
by David Rose Litter louts were just as much a nuisance over one hundred years ago as they are today – and that includes places such as St Catherine’s Hill…
Local historian and bottle collector David Rose writes about the history of brewing and mineral water making in Bury Street, Guildford. For just over 100 years, the plot of land…
Organisation Tel No. Web link (just click on the link) Surrey Police: Non emergency 101 http://www.surrey.police.uk/borough_main.asp?area=1 Emergency 999 Council Services Guildford Borough Council 505050 http://www.guildford.gov.uk Your Guildford Useful information relating…
Jo Clarks, 176 High Street, Guildford Jo Clarks is one of the longest established independent coffee shops in the town, which is the evenings doubles up as a wine bar.…
Riff Raff Diary for December 2011 by Robert Craig Riverbank tales from our local St Catherine’s Lengthsman/Weir-keeper The first few days of November saw me busy operating the weirs after…
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