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Woodbridge Meadows Footbridge circa 1914

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Mill Mead Showing St Nicholas Church circa 1905

Published by Kromo reference T21402 There was something about this card that had a degree of familiarity about it that “forced” me to buy it. On reflection it reminded me of the laundry tower on the right, but that can … Continue reading

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Elstead and it’s Church by Rev Charles Kerry

This booklet was written by Charles Kerry Curate of Puttenham in 1879. It was produced as a paper, just 11 pages long and read to the Surrey Archaeological Society. The first and large pages have some handwriting by Kerry himself. … Continue reading

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Newspaper – John Addison 5th December 1835

Source – The London Morning Post, Page 1 – Saturday 5th December 1835 Further details from –  Watch & Clockmakers of the World by G.H. Baillie  – Published 1966 ADDISON – John – Guildford, Early 19th Century Watchmaker

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Interior of Guildford Congregational Church circa 1908

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Bramley – Jolly Farmer – Circa 1910

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Guildford High Street circa 1925

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Portrait of George Abbot (1562-1633) – Archbishop of Canterbury

George Abbot was born in Guildford. The original of this is a steel engraved print produced by W.T. Mote circa 1850. George Abbot, as the Archbishop of Canterbury performed the Coronation of King Charles I. A well commemorated historical figure … Continue reading

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Stoke Park School circa 1933

Taken from a School Handbook.

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Guildford Railway Station circa 1920

This has to be one of the nicest cards that I have ever purchased. This card dates from 1920, but the moment I saw the picture I recognised the railway station. It didn’t look all that different from when I … Continue reading

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