David Rose

Born in Guildford, David Rose has lived in the borough all his life. He is a local historian and writer who specialises in Guildford and Surrey s modern history from the nineteenth century up to the present day. He has an ever-increasing archive of old photographs of the area in question and also collects related items: from books and brochures to old bottles, packaging and vintage advertising. He is a main contributor for 'The Guildford Dragon NEWS', a popular online local newspaper. He is married with a teenage daughter."