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Cab You Identify These Locations? (8)
by David Rose The previous post featured Westbury House in Buryfields and was correctly identified by Carol Norris and Ian Plowman. Carol’s reply is interesting, as she thinks the original…
Can You Identify These Locations? (6)
by David Rose A number of readers identified last week’s two mystery pictures. Yes, the first picture was indeed at Kingpost in Burpham at the junction of London Road and…
The Building Of Guildford Cathedral
Local historian Stanley Newman looks back over the design, planning, building and consecration of the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit on Stag Hill. May 2011 marked the 50th anniversary of the…
Can You Identify These Locations? (5)
by David Rose The Baileys have done it again – correctly identifying the previous two mystery locations. The war memorial at Stoke Road has indeed been moved from its original…
Proposal to Expand the Surrey Hills National Landscape – Consultation Launched
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The Surrey Hills could be made significantly larger as Natural England considers expanding the borders of the county’s “iconic and beautiful” landscape. Each year…
Wartime High-speed Test Pilot’s Dramatic Crash Landing on Whitmoor Common, Worplesdon
Researched by aviation historian Frank Phillipson During the Second World War, research into aircraft handling when flying at speeds approaching the Speed of Sound (Mach 1 or the Sound Barrier)…
Two Jailed After Hotel Asylum Protest Leads to Violent Outbursts
Two men who were part of a group that hurled objects and shouted racist abuse outside a hotel that was housing asylum seekers have been sent to prison. Kieron Marney,…
Birdwatcher’s Diary No.311
By Malcolm Fincham Once again, despite south-westerly breezes and low pressure systems traversing across the Atlantic, south-eastern regions of the UK avoided the worst of the rainfall that had been…
Latest Solum Proposal Is for Redhill Station
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Plans for the “tallest building in Redhill” have been met with staunch local opposition as over 1,900 letters objecting to the application have been…
Walking Along The Wey at Godalming with David Rose
By David Rose In 1764 the Godalming Navigation opened… finally linking the town to England’s main canal network. Yes finally, as the River Wey Navigation from Guildford to Weybridge had…
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