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Remembering the lessons of the Spanish Civil War in Surrey Discover Surrey's connections to the Spanish Civil War through an exhibition exploring Felicia Browne, Basque refugees and the fight against fascism.

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month Explore Surrey’s Gypsy, Roma and Traveller history through archives, family stories and records uncovering travelling ancestors.

Lewis Carroll in Guildford Curious and curiouser… discover 160 years of Alice in Wonderland through special events and exhibition

Westcott and the World: Maps of the Bury Hill Estate Discover newly acquired 18th–19th century maps of Bury Hill Estate, revealing landscapes, communities and survey work in historic Westcott and Dorking.

Discovering, Preserving, Celebrating Surrey Heritage Discovering, Preserving, Celebrating

Frabjous Day Surrey History Centre receives records from the Edward Wakeling Lewis Carroll collection

May is Local and Community History Month Explore Surrey’s past this May and discover the story of Dennis Brothers, from a small cycle shop to a world-famous vehicle manufacturer.

Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day 2026 Explore Mollie Panter-Downes, Surrey writer and WWII London correspondent for the New Yorker.

In With The Old - March Newly catalogued archives include historic images of Esher and 1857 plans for St John’s, Wotton, now available to explore.