b'Property Sales by Public Auction 19621977 In addition to the sale of both residential andAn auction was held at The Prince of Wales Hotel,Clarke Gammon and Raymond Wood auctioned an commercial property by private treaty, the firmWoodbridge Road, Guildford of Nos. 53 & 53a Quarryinteresting period house in Onslow Village, with the has been well known for holding regular salesStreet and Nos. 41 & 42 Castle Street, Guildford (todayauction taking place in the local Village Hall. of properties by Public Auction, not only in thethe premises are occupied by Olivos Restaurant). town and surrounding villages but further afield,July 1967 Throughout the 1980s to the present day, sales by taking the auctioneer to many varied venuesClarke Gammon & Emerys held an auction at the public auction have continued to be held by Clarke where the auctions took place.Prince of Wales Hotel, Guildford of a period countryGammon Wellers of retail premises, residential house in Shalford. investments, residential properties, building sites Records and original auction catalogues kept by the firm,and all types of land, although latterly, these some with their original black and white photographs,Auctions gathered momentum in the 1970s with theauctions have been held at more local venuesdate back as far as: - auction of two cottages suitable for conversion inin Guildford. May 1952Wonersh in June 1971; and a detached residence in The auction of a Freehold shop, outbuildings and yard atThursley was held at The Prince of Wales Hotel in July2014 1971. The same year in December, Clarke Gammon No.122 High Street, Guildford, was held at The LondonWe were delighted to receive instructions to sell an & Emerys auctioned the lease of one of the finest Auction Mart, 155 Queen Victoria Street, London. exceptional country estate called Rockwood in Brook, residences adjoining Sunningdale Golf Club, Titlarks October 1956Farm, with the auction having taken place at theSurrey which was offered for sale in 12 Lots by Public Auction, and resulted in by far our best auction price Closer to home, an auction was held at TheBerystede Hotel, Sunningdale. recorded for one property. The former luxury home of Congregational Hall, North Street, Guildford of aMay, August & October 1972 Benazir Bhutto received national coverage with interest Freehold Shop and Office Building at No 23 High Street.For sale by auction were Freehold investments of twofrom the Far East, Middle East, America and Europe, and October 1957 properties in Manor Road and Queens Road; residentialas a result the combination of Lots reached one of the We have the original annotated catalogue for theinvestments in Shalford, Wonersh and Godalming; and ahighest value sales at 6,500,000. The Estate has now Government Surplus Heavy Plant, Equipment and Storesdevelopment site in Dapdune Crescent, and in July 1973been completely refurbished, rebuilt and remodelled by Order of the Minister of Supply, with the auctionthe auction of 47 Epsom Road, Guildford took place. and is back on the market with Clarke Gammon Wellers being held at The Drill Hall, Wey Hill, Haslemere. being offered for sale as a whole for 19,000,000.'