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What It Was Like Here As Troops Left For The D-Day Landings
By David Rose Seventy years ago today (June 6) saw a significant turning point in the Second World War. It was D-Day and the Allies landed a huge armed force on the Normandy coast…
Where Is This? No.112
By David Rose I feared that it would happen sooner or later – a mystery photo that I had featured before! So with 111 editions of Where Is This? on…
Are You Having Trouble Sending Your Comments?
There appears to be a glitch with the ‘Leave a Reply’ comments system on The Guildford Dragon NEWS. We have had problems ourselves sending and publishing comments and it appears readers…
Where Is This? No.111
By David Rose The bridge seen in last week’s mystery vintage picture is at Tilford, and the quirky photo featured the former St Nicolas Parish Hall in Buryfields. Thanks to all…
Where Is This? No.110
By David Rose Shalford railway station and the collision between two goods trains on April 11, 1944, was featured in last week’s vintage photos. One of the trains was made…
Can You Name These Faces From The Past?
By David Rose Staff and volunteers at the Guildford Institute’s library are going through its photograph and picture collection, trying to ensure that each featured person has been identified. After sifting through…
Where Is This? No.109
By David Rose There were a number of correct replies saying that last week’s vintage mystery photo showed the bridge near Compton (on the B3000). I was not aware that it was designed by the…
Where Is This? No.108
By David Rose Many correctly identified North Street featuring the former post office building and the Methodist Church in last week’s vintage photo. Also some interesting notes about others shops and…
Where Is This? No.107
By David Rose The vintage picture seen last week showed The Cloisters in the cemetery at Compton near the Watts Memorial Chapel. Click here to see last week’s post and…
Where Is This? No.106
By David Rose Many thanks to all who replied last week. The vintage picture did indeed show the Little White Lion pub and Woolworths in North Street. The Vintners Arms,…
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