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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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Royal Surrey County Hospital circa 1925

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Guildford Hight Street circa 1905

I love the old fashion removal wagon with the horse, this one shows Pickfords the well known UK removal company.

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Sepia Saturday 168

Having a mooch around my Guildford collection postcards. This first picture is of St Catherine’s school in Bramley and taken around 1905. This postcard is after the effects of the storm in August 1906 Now in my original notes I … Continue reading

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Carling,Gill & Carling Ltd circa 1937

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Carling, Gill & Carling Ltd circa 1937

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Carling, Gill & Carling Ltd 1937

CARLING GILL & CARLING Limited.The Companies Act, 1929.Special Resolutions passed 3ist March, 1937. AT an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company, duly convened, and held at 59 and 60 High Street,. Guildford, Surrey, on 3ist March 1937, the following Resolutions … Continue reading

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