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The Joy of Cranleigh: They Came to Cranleigh, H.R.H. Princess Anne
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On 29th July 1975 Princess Anne arrived at Knowle by helicopter for the Save the Children rally at the Cranleigh Show. Joy Horn looks back at one of ...

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The Napper Centre: Delivering Health, Well Being and Heritage
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The Napper Centre opened officially on 4th September. Trevor Dale, Chair of Cranleigh Heritage Trust, reports on the first hirings and the audio recreation of ...

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National Heritage Day in Cranleigh, 12th September 2026
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Graveyard tours, the bell tower, the old pipe organ and a finale from the London Community Gospel Choir. Michael Wild looks back on National Heritage Day in ...

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The Joy of Cranleigh: They Came to Cranleigh (Well, Nearly)
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In the summer of 1867, a young couple and their Pomeranian set off from the Thames for the Solent in a sixteen foot sailing boat. Their route took them along ...

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The Napper Centre: Open For Business
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Six years after a group of volunteers set out to save the first Cottage Hospital in England, the work is done. The Napper Centre is open, and over Heritage ...

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The Napper Centre: Almost There
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The restoration of the Napper Centre, once the first cottage hospital in England, is getting its finishing touches. Trevor Dale reports on progress and a ...

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Charles Brooking, Architectural Historian and Consultant: Update
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Cranleigh's own Charles Brooking shares the latest news from his remarkable architectural collection, including royal donations from Buckingham Palace and ...

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The Joy of Cranleigh: Mark Cheesman and Sons
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Joy Horn continues the story of Cranleigh's wheelwrights. Mark Cheesman took on the business in 1857, but the railway, the bicycle and the motor car were about ...

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What’s in a Name? The Cranleigh Cottage Hospital Reborn
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The Cranleigh Heritage Trust is restoring the village's almost 600-year-old cottage and renaming it the Napper Centre, honouring the doctor who founded ...

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They Came to Cranleigh: Desmond Tutu
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In the summer of 1963, a young South African clergyman named Desmond Tutu holidayed in Cranleigh with his family — and left a heartfelt thank-you letter in the ...

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