Cranleigh’s Village Hall until 1933 (Frith photo of 1904). Election meetings took place here in 1918. On Saturday, December 14th, Christmas shopping was not ...

Continued from our September issue 'Graffiti Hooligans' Unfortunately the first resistance to German occupation was not well organised: there were groups of ...

How did the people of Cranleigh learn the momentous news of November 11th, without television or even radio? The answer is, in a very low-key manner. The ...

Loxwood Primary School is looking for enthusiastic individuals who are committed and willing to give up a little of their time to help with the ongoing running ...

Cranleigh School’s sanatorium, which could not cope with the number of Spanish Flu victims Ruth and Chris Cheesman of Victoria Road received further news ...

The young men, boys really, involved in this unpleasant act above were Ettore and myself, on the 25th of July the year Mussolini was deposed by the Italian ...

Smithwood Common was a favourite destination for black-berrying. This idealised postcard is post-marked 1916. Does it bear any resemblance to Smithwood Common? ...

Memories of the fun at Oakland’s: recovering soldiers put on a Pierrot show (with grateful thanks to Mike Rackley) The Oakland’s Red Cross Auxiliary ...

Postcard of the Onslow Arms, post-marked 1908 (by kind permission of Roy Pobgee), one of the Cranleigh pubs that may have been flouting DORA’s regulations on ...

The shop run by the Cheesman children’s aunts, Mercy and Mary Mann, in Dorset House (now Pimm’s Funeral Service) After two agonising months without any news ...

During the week beginning 11th June, we are celebrating 50 years of education at Park Mead. The Infant school opened first with 36 children as the estate was ...

Arthur Wadey and others on Pitch Hill, working for A.B. Johnston (photo by kind permission of Don Hilsdon) The impressive monster of a machine shown in the ...