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Wormley, Surrey
Wormley maps
Historic maps of Wormley and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Wormley maps
Historic map of Wormley
Illustrated Victorian map of Surrey
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Wormley books
Displaying 3 of 9 books about Wormley and the local area. View all Wormley books
Surrey County Memories
Paperback
£15
Villages of Surrey Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14
Camberley Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13
1 Wormley photos appear in 1 Frith book titles. You can read extracts and browse photos from these books.
Memories of Wormley
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I lived in the second cottage in from about 1984-1990 when both my parents worked at King Edward's School, my mum as a nurse in the San and my dad as a plumber in the boiler houses. I had an idyllic childhood here and used to play in the woods opposite and climb trees in the fields behind. Is the school... [more]
Shared on 14 August 2008
WORKED AT KING EDWARDS SCHOOL FOR TEN YEARS IN THE 1960'S
GREAT YEARS
Shared on 10 February 2007
Surrey memories
My Grandmother, Grace Mary Enticknap (later Gravett) was born in Hambledon in 1906. I have just found this out researching my family history, and am so excited to find these old photographs of the village - and nearby Witley where she and her family also lived at one stage. Now I can imagine what life was like for her, her parents... [more]
Shared on 10 September 2008
Extracts From Wormley & Surrey books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Wormley, inspired by Frith photos.
Villages of Surrey Photographic Memories
In the distance we can just see the imposing building of King Edward's School. It was founded in London in 1553 as Brideswell Hospital to care for destitute children. The boys' half of the school moved to Wormley in 1867, taking on its new name. The girls' school relocated here in 1952. Today it is an independent co-educational school with 480 pupils, of whom 300 are boarders.
This is an extract from Villages of Surrey Photographic Memories.
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Godalming Town and City Memories
Three of Church Street's five pubs are in this photo - the Corn Meter extreme left, the Star centre left, and the Live and Let Live just beyond the archway on the right. The arch led to the rear of the Angel Hotel yard, owned at that time by John Jasper Taylor, who also had a temperance hotel, Deanery House, further down Church Street. ... [more]
This is an extract from Godalming Town and City Memories.
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Godalming Town and City Memories
In Edwardian days cyclists frequented Godalming, especially at weekends. There was a demand for teashops, and Church Street had three - one is on the left here. Also very popular was the sending of picture postcards, which served people much as the telephone does today - Eatons paper shop, on the left, claimed to have the largest selection.
This is an extract from Godalming Town and City Memories.
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