By David Rose A parade of shops on the Epsom Road at Merrow was featured as last week’s mystery vintage photo – and those there now are quite different. The quirky…
June 2, 2017 / 9 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Perry Hill Green at Worplesdon and Philps’ motor-garage and store was featured as last week’s vintage picture. Easily spotted by a number of readers, and in answer to…
May 4, 2017 / 8 Comments / Read MoreRe-development of the the old “AA Roundabout” site on the London road has created over 30 local tradesman jobs, according to developer, McCarthy & Stone. It estimates that as work to construct…
January 6, 2017 / 1 Comment / Read MoreBy David Rose Guildford’s public library has been a feature of North Street since 1962, but some readers may recall others sites in the town where books could be borrowed for…
January 1, 2017 / 17 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose Perhaps a glimpse of the Royal Grammar School that I included in the cropped vintage picture last week was a give away to the location – the shop being…
December 23, 2016 / 5 Comments / Read MoreBy David Rose The building shown as last week’s mystery vintage picture can be found in London Road in Burpham. Previously a Primitive Methodist chapel, it is now occupied by…
December 8, 2016 / 5 Comments / Read MoreWith November 5 falling on a Saturday this year, Guildford Lions has scheduled its annual torchlight procession and firework display to start at 8pm, 30 minutes earlier than usual, to allow families…
October 22, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreA 37-year-old man from Essex has pleaded guilty to the sexual assault of a teenage girl in Burpham in 2010. Terry Smith, from Bevan Way in Hornchurch, appeared at Guildford…
September 9, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreBy David Rose Back again after a bit of a break (on holiday in Biarritz, France) and the previous vintage picture taken from the air indeed featured Guildford railway station, Guildford…
August 11, 2016 / 12 Comments / Read MoreWithin all the debate on the draft Local Plan there is particular controversy over the claim that only 1.6% of green belt land will be given up for development. The…
August 8, 2016 / 5 Comments / Read More
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