Dorking History Journal

• Life in Service U3A
• St. Margaret’s American Connection – Gordon Lee-Steere
• Dene Holes – Sam Dawson
• Mrs. Spratley and her cat – Jane le Cluse
• Obituary of Nigel Edward Campbell (Ted) Molyneux
• A Tale of Vaughan Williams – Tony Matthews
• The Isolation Hotel – Elizabeth Holmes
• An Incident in Dorking during the Napoleonic Wars – Jane le Cluse
• Dorking Greystone Lime Company “Coffee Pot” No. 1 1871-2021 -Julian Womersley

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• Early Memories of a Dorking Lad
• Hidden Histories: Charles Milner of Mickleham
• Charitable Donations from Wills
• Memories of Ye Olde Oake Shoppe
• Victoria Houghton
• 2020 for DLHF
• News from the Dorking Archives
• Unwanted Situations
• Earthquakes in england
• Caroline Cooper
• The Esperance Dancers in Holmwood

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• Here Runneth Under. Article 2
• Harry Daley: Policeman, Memoirist, Broadcaster
• Sir John Norton-Griffiths
• Rob Walker: Motor Racer
• Hidden Residents: Three Servants in Mid-Victorian Dorking
• Nathaniel Wix: An 18th Century Dorking Worthy 

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• Here Runneth Under. Article 1 of Dorking’s hidden underground spaces
• From Navvies’ Rest to Children’s Church: St Michaels Chapel Westhumble
• Headley’s Lost Pub
• The Lipscombe Family and the Plough, Coldharbour
• A Dorking Common: Uses and Abuse through a Millenium
• Fool’s Gold Under St Martin’s?
• A Case of Blocked Drains

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• Eurythmics Anyone? The Legacy of Priscilla Barclay
• Memories of WW2 in Dorking
• The Joyce Family & Dorking
• Mickleham’s Three Farriers
• Dorking Publicans: Their varied Lifestyles & Experiences
• Disentangling the Domesday Manors of Betchworth
• Celebrating 50 years of DLHG
• John Ogram Webb: Town Missionary & Temperance Preacher

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• Charles Collins: artist, fireman and model maker – Maureen Shettle
• Mrs Florence Coulson:a formidable but forward-looking headmistress – Jim Docking
• Aldhurst and Henfold; contrasting Capel farms – Mary Day
• The family background of Henry Goulburn of Betchworth House; Chancellor of the Exchequer – Karin I Wilson
• Mickleham’s first National School 1832 – Judy Kinloch

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• Revisiting the memory of Walter Dinnage (1900-1982) – Nicky Dunsbee
• St John the Evangelist Church, North Holmwood – War Memorial; the Great War 1914-1919 – Jim Edwards
• Tomb of a highwayman? – Sue Tombs
• Obituary – Christopher Gordon Childs 1929-2015
• The Dorking Joint Isolation Hospital – Terry Wooden

• Joining up and the Army of Occupation – William Dinnage
• Vaults found in Betchworth Church – Jane le Cluse
• Researching the Grenehurst Park Estate – Carol Cobb, Bernice Forsyth, Mary Day, Bridget Paterson, Dick Thomas
• John Henry Gordon Lee-Steere 1895-1914 – Kathy Atherton
• Rose Hill, Alfred Russel Wallace’s house in Dorking – Michele Kohler
• The sisters of Edward Kerrich of Capel – Mary Day

• Post Office in Dorking – Bob Humphreys
• Working on the Home Front in the Great War 1914-1918 – William Dinnage
• From goods yard to car park – Terry Wooden
• 300 years of family connections with Dorking – Charles Gordon Clark
• The Brockham Park Estate: origins and owners – Albert Bird
• The Star Pub, some reminiscences – Pamela Greenwood
• John Robert Overton (1783-1849), a Dorking linen draper – Judy Buckley
• The early years of St Paul’s School, Dorking – Helen Wharmby 

• Retail changes since the mid nineteenth century – Bob Humphreys
• Dorking in the news
• Denham Jordon – Rod Cooper
• Surrey Association of Church Bell Ringers; First World War Roll of Honour – David Underdown
• The water engine house in Betchworth Park, Dorking – Alan Crocker
• The Great Bridge at Brockham – Jane le Cluse
• Mullins’ or Sheffield’s? – Vivien Ettlinger

• 19th century policing of Surrey before a paid police – Robert Bartlett
• Charles Graham Robertson: a great eastern railwayman and holder of the Victoria Cross – Stephen Sellick
• The Dorking Mendicity Society – Bob Humphreys
• Transport of goods and personnel around nineteenth century mid Surrey – Bob Humphreys
• Ascertaining the boundary between the manors of East Betchworth and Headley – 1801 style – Jane le Cluse
• A child’s shoe – Kathy Atherton

• Lovely Sailing – Susanna Horne (the death of a Dorking foundry worker on the Titanic)
• Mary Anne Cubitt of Denbies, A Detective Story – Mark Cortino
• An exemplary Woman, Baroness Wootton of Abinger – Ann Oakley
• The Beyfus family of Daisy Lodge – Kathy Atherton
• Keep Calm and Carry On – extracts from the diary of Edith Mercer (1905-1995), edited by Terry Wooden
• The History of Highacre, Dorking – Jim Edwards
• The Baker, the Publican and the Horse-thief – by Mary Turner (the theft of horses passing through Dorking market in 1907)
• 1966 CS gas used by police for the first time in the UK – Robert Bartlett (A siege in Betchworth)