Hascombe, Mare Lane 1908
Photo ref: 61127
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Photo ref: 61127
Photo of Hascombe, Mare Lane 1908

More about this scene

Cosily tucked away in a fold of the sandstone hills south-east of Godalming, Mare Lane leads to the highest point of the Down at Hydons Ball, where it reaches 593 feet. In the middle of this quiet lane, two small girls watch the photographer at work. In the background is a brewer's dray belonging to Lascelles, Tickner.

A Selection of Memories from Hascombe

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Hascombe

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I was born in 2 Pound Cottages in 1940. It was the home of my maternal grandparents Arthur John and Katie May Street. He was a gardener who worked for Col. Harper at Lamberts. I recall a house in Godalming that was hit by a bomb and being embarrassed by furniture on view! There was a lone grave in what is now the churchyard extension at St Peter's of a German airman who had been found dead on ...see more