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The Photo of Guildford, Punting 1895

Punting 1895 Ref: 35620x
Punting 1895
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Whilst the man is 'punting' he is in fact the ferryman and the boat is the Ferry at St Catherine. A replica was built in the 1960s (?) and was used for some years prior to the building of the present bridge. Mr Peter Turner who lives in Meadow Bank nearby might be more help.

Written by David Scrivener. To send David Scrivener a private message, click here.

A memory of Guildford in Surrey shared on Sunday, 28th March 2010.

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