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Guildford & Neigbourhood Album Cover by Frank Lasham, Guildford circa 1919

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Julie Goucher

I spotted this lovely old album of views of Guildford and Neighbourhood last year. I was very tempted to purchase but the reality was I already have a copy, but the front cover of the album is pretty tatty. I … Continue reading →

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WRAC’s Receiving Freedom of Guildford circa 1980’s

Posted on March 14, 2015 by Julie Goucher

Although not especially old this scene represents a time when there was a military barracks at Guildford. I recall parades such as these from my childhod. I grew up in Guildford in the 1970’s and 1980’s. It was quite common … Continue reading →

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Bramley Grange Hotel, Bramley circa 1929

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Julie Goucher
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High Street from River Bridge Guildford 1911

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Julie Goucher

This is a great view. Initially I could not work out what was missing from the picture, but once I gained a sense of place I could tell immediately. This is the Bridge that crosses the River Wey and looks … Continue reading →

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The Jolly Farmer, Puttenham circa 1909

Posted on March 1, 2015 by Julie Goucher

A postally used card sent to a family member, complete with ink stains! Produced by Alfred Challen, Compton

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Guildford from St Catherine’s

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Julie Goucher

I have very happy memories of St Catherine’s. In the summer holidays my Grandmother and I would walk to St Catherine’s. The reward a drink from the spring there, Gran would pack in her bag a small plastic beaker. It … Continue reading →

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Guildford Railway Station – 30th August 1953

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Julie Goucher
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Stoughton Barracks Hospital Wing circa 1905

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Julie Goucher
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Lords Hill, Shamley Green circa 1909

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Julie Goucher

This was such an unusual postcard that despite being in a slightly worse for ware state, I had to purchase it and ad to the collection.

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Barnett Hil, Red Cross Building Wonersh circa 1953

Posted on February 3, 2015 by Julie Goucher
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