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A History of Surrey in 50 Objects Taking inspiration from the hugely successful B...
Agriculture Most of Surrey was still rural in character unt...
Archaeological Techniques Nearly all the archaeology which is uncovered i...
Black History Anti-slavery campaigners were active in Surrey ...
Crime Glamorous highwaymen and a brutal law code ...
Diversity Learn about Surrey's diverse culture and commu...
Fairgrounds Learn about the flamboyant showmen who have ent...
Industry Surrey's industrial heritage is very varied. St...
Land and property Many of the documents held at Surrey History Ce...
Landscape Surrey is a varied county - with bustling towns...
Living Away From Home Life in some of Surrey’s Victor...
Maps The study of maps can give a fascinating insigh...
Mental Hospital Records Scale drawing of elevations and section...
Military Surrey has a strong and long standing military ...
Monuments Exploring Surrey's Past holds details of many d...
Objects Have you come across an object on the site that...
Refugees Surrey, and Woking in particular, has a long hi...
Schools The Elementary Education Act of 1870 establishe...
Sports Explore Surrey's sporting history and learn abo...
Surrey Heritage Local Studies Collection The Surrey History Centre in Woking houses the ...
Transport There are many ancient and modern transport rou...

Here you will find an array of different sections, dedicated to the history and archaeology of Surrey.

Read about topics in the industrial history of Surrey, in our Agriculture and Transport sections
Find out about Crime in Surrey
New to archives? Explore what they can tell us about Land and Property, Maps and Schools
Explore Surrey's landscape, such as the Hog's Back
How do archaeologists know what they know about the past? Find out in our section on archaeological techniques
Have you found something of archaeological interest? Contact the County Finds Liaison Officer