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Where Is This? No.287

By David Rose Many thanks to all who replied to the previous mystery pictures, all correct. The vintage view showed Quarry Street in the early 1900s, and the plaque in…

Were You There? Westborough Cub Pack And A Local Band At The Drummond Arms

The picture seen here, taken in about 1960, features the St Francis’ cubs pack from Westborough. The photo was emailed by David Reading who says his late brother Alan, who…

Where Is This? No.286

By David Rose The building pictured in the previous post was Ye Olde Malt House, and was situated in the Street, Shalford, nearly opposite the Seahorse pub. Well done to those…

Where Is This? No.285

By David Rose The old photos featured in the previous post of houses whose location is unknown proved rather difficult for readers to identify. Not surprising really, as they may…

Where Is This? No.284

By David Rose Some excellent replies to the previous mystery pictures, with plenty of details of what can be seen in the two vintage images that I think were taken…

Were You At Guildford or Godalming To See This Special Train in 1959?

Back in 1959 Guildford railway station and Godalming Goods Yard witnessed a special train to celebrate the centenary of the Portsmouth Direct Route. Were you at either of the locations,…

Where Is This? No.283

By David Rose Most readers who replied to the previous post correctly identified the vintage picture as being Denzil Road. The Stanniforth Brothers claimed it is named after Denzil Tulser.…

Where is This? No.282

By David Rose Many readers who replied to the previous post correctly identified the vintage view as looking down from The Mount with Farnham Road in the middle foreground with…

Where Is This? No.281

By David Rose The replies to the previous mysteries correctly identified the vintage picture as being what became St Luke’s Hospital and what had been Guildford’s Union Workhouse, and during…

Were You There? – Surrey Union Hunt Meeting

Fox hunting is a controversial subject. But here are two photos of the Surrey Union Hunt moving down the Upper High Street past the Royal Grammar School in, we suspect,…