1900-1945
In 1930 Woking Civic Arms was granted the motto Fide et Diligentia meaning By Faith and Diligence.
In 1924 'Woking Offers' free paper advertising local traders started. By 1928 'Woking Offers' was renamed 'Woking Outlook' to be renamed 'Woking Review' in 1933. It is believed to be the oldest free newspaper in Britain.
In 1924 Waterer's Park was left to Woking U.D.C. by Anthony Waterer of Knaphill Nursery. Knaphill Football Club started playing there.
In 1945, a V-2 rocket launched by Germany landed on Woking.
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