This guide provides invaluable background information on Haslemere and Hindhead in the 1900's. This official council guide has maps, photographs and illustrations. It covers the history, traditions, worthies, antiquities and literary associations. This is a useful guide with information and details about the area where your relatives may have lived. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text * Includes maps, photographs and illustrations * Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable... More Info
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The Bourne Society - The First Sixty Years; World War II Deep Air-Raid Shelters in Coulsdon and Purley, and the Abandoned Shelter in Chipstead Valley; Russell Hill, Purley; Pamela Cundell, Actress; Court Lodge, Manor Avenue, Caterham; Marlpit Lane, Coulsdon; A Vanished Reminder of World War II; Over 100 Years of Shopping in Coulsdon - Part VIII; F W Honour - Builder of Warlingham; Living in Hartle...More Info
Gardening in Britain over the Years - and Larcombe's Nursery; The Court Rolls of Coulsdon; Russell Hill, Purley, in 1911 - Part II; Ruth Ellis - the Last Woman to be Hanged; The Shopping Parades of Coulsdon and Old Coulsdon Part I; Situations Vacant in 1916; The Sad Story of Robert John Kemp; Stories from an Estate Agent's Archive - Part IV; Battle of Jutland - Sir William Goodenough GCB, MVO; Liv...More Info
The Crawfords of Cane Hill 1914-1919; Comic and Novelty Postcards of the Area - Part I; WWII Huts in Hawarden Road/The Grove, Caterham; How Many Tunnels in Merstham; Charles Edward Coetlogon - His Forgotten Family - Part III; The Joyce Family of Caterham; Paying the Rates - Late 1940s; An Unusual Ceremony; Drumbeats over Chaldon; Memories; The Stevenage Giant (Walter Findley).
How is Epping Forest Going On? Comic and Novelty Postcards of the Area - Part III; Death of Sir William J Jones; Down in the Dumps in Chaldon; Evacuation due to the VIs and V2s; The Dene School, Caterham (1932-1939); The Battle of Caterham, 1897; The Fergusson and Rolls Families of Caterham; Churches in Old Coulsdon in 1963; The Floods of September 1968; A Long-Serving Soldier - Joseph Wicks; Ano...More Info
Sadness for Local Families Immediately After the End of World War I; Servicemen who Died in World War II and who are Commemorated At St John's Church, Caterham Valley; The Butchers on our Borders: Benjamin Spice, Henry Spice and Their Families; My Memories of Keston Avenue Primary School; Frederick Guimaraens of 'Orchardleigh', Harestone Valley Road and 'Sunnyside', Whyteleafe Road, Caterham; Scho...More Info