Category Archives: Surrey

You can just see the war memorial, which we shall visit later, in the background. Jubilee, 2012.                              

The grave of Barnes Wallis.  

A few years back I stopped to take some photographs of Hale War Memorial (above & below) but unfortunately the photos of the panels themselves were just no good enough to publish. Every time I have passed by since I … Continue reading →

Clandon Park Hospital, opened in October 1914, recieved more than 5000 war casualties before it closed in April 1919.  British, French, Belgian, Canadian, South African, Australian and New Zealand soldiers were all treated at the hospital, the vast majority brought … Continue reading →

April 2012: Christmas 2012: Christmas 2013:

Sarah Paine, if you remember those dreadful days, is buried in this cemetery, and no, I chose not to take a photograph.  My missus’ Mum & Dad are here too.  Her Dad came from Latvia after the Second World War … Continue reading →