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The WWII Crash of C47 ‘Lilly Bell II’

The military aircraft that crashed in a field at Hurst Farm, Jacobs Well, Guildford, on October 25, 1944, killing its four-man crew, received little attention in the local press at the time.…

April 20, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Where Is This? No.4

by David Rose Thanks again to all those who replied to last week’s fine pair of pictures. To see their replies click here and then scroll down to the foot…

April 13, 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More

Where Is This? No.3

by David Rose Readers’ replies to last week’s mystery photos have now been added to the original story. Click here to see. Carl Norris, Bernard Parke, Irene Shettle and Ian…

April 6, 2012 / 7 Comments / Read More

Secret Site of Guildford’s Medieval Royal Hunting Lodge

By David Rose There’s a site on the edge of Guildford that, in the story of the town’s royal history, is rather significant – but few seem to know about…

April 3, 2012 / No Comment / Read More