Category Archives: Surrey

There are thirty First World War graves here, and thirty two from the Second World War.  The majority of the burials are scattered throughout the cemetery, although there is a small World War II plot near the northern boundary. World … Continue reading →

And just down the road: Two years earlier, and the memorial receives a well-needed clean:

A sunny November afternoon in Ashtead, a few photos… …only to discover, on reaching home, that my belief that I already had a folder in which photographs of Ashtead War Memorial were secreted was erroneous.  I returned the following day … Continue reading →

This building was once Mayford Industrial School… …and at the far end of this block… …there is a room… …at the time of my visit full of objects due to go to auction. I found this photograph of one of … Continue reading →

I shall return on another occasion to photograph the panels on the memorial.

Armistice Day 2008: Armistice Day 2009: January 2011: