Tag Archives: Guildford, Surrey, England

Sepia Saturday 184

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Julie Goucher

This week’s prompt falls upon the anniversary of Louis Pasteur successfully treating a boy with the rabies vaccine. As I type this we celebrate the 65th birthday of the National Health Service and therefore it seems fitting to start this … Continue reading →

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The Chantries, Pilgrims Way, Guildford – Circa 1910

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Julie Goucher
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James Rogerson Ltd, Model Engineers, Chertsey Street

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Julie Goucher
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Guildford and the Great Storm 2nd August 1906

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Julie Goucher

Guildford and the Great Storm was a twelve page pamphlet published on 4th August 1906 by the Surrey Times. The Storm occurred on 2nd August 1906 and caused devastation and was the cause of several fatalities. I bought the pamphlet … Continue reading →

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R. Whites Ginger Beer Bottle

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Julie Goucher
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The Font at St Nicholas Church circa 1912

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Julie Goucher

I had to purchase this postcard, as at least 3 generations of my family have been Christened at this very font, including me! Even more ironic is the postal date on the reverse indicates the date which is the year … Continue reading →

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Woodbridge Meadows Footbridge circa 1914

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Julie Goucher
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Mill Mead Showing St Nicholas Church circa 1905

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Julie Goucher

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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Newspaper – John Addison 5th December 1835

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Julie Goucher

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

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Julie Goucher
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