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- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Kempston, Bedfordshire
- Wixams, Bedfordshire
- Turvey, Bedfordshire
- Great Barford, Bedfordshire
- Carlton, Bedfordshire
- Harrold, Bedfordshire
- Elstow, Bedfordshire
- Cardington, Bedfordshire
- Gibraltar, Bedfordshire
- Farndish, Bedfordshire
- Hinwick, Bedfordshire
- Bedford, Greater Manchester
- Bedford Park, Greater London
- Woodside, Bedfordshire (near Bedford)
- Swineshead, Bedfordshire
- Bromham, Bedfordshire
- Littleworth, Bedfordshire
- Wootton, Bedfordshire
- Clapham, Bedfordshire
- Riseley, Bedfordshire
- Wilden, Bedfordshire
- Shelton, Bedfordshire
- Duloe, Bedfordshire
- Oakley, Bedfordshire
- Radwell, Bedfordshire
- Chapel End, Bedfordshire (near Bedford)
- Church End, Bedfordshire (near Bedford)
- East End, Bedfordshire (near Bedford)
- Water End, Bedfordshire (near Bedford)
- Wood End, Bedfordshire (near Bedford)
- Clapham Green, Bedfordshire
- Park End, Bedfordshire
- Bridge End, Bedfordshire
- Cross End, Bedfordshire
- Hatch End, Bedfordshire
Photos
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
168 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.
Pavenham 1945 1970
This is the village where I grew up, my parents moving into their very old, somewhat dilapidated cottage at the end of the war. This was 'The Folly' at the eastern end of the village opposite one of Tandy's farms. Why it had that name ...Read more
A memory of Pavenham by
Richards
I don't know if this is any help but my dad Lewis Richards, also born in Gilfach, moved to Bedford about 72 years ago. His mum and dad were called William and May. He had loads of brothers and sisters, some of which were Phyllis, Len ...Read more
A memory of Gilfach Goch by
Memories Of Sandy
I lived in Sandy between about 1963 and 1979 and have seen changes even in that short time. It was a fairly quiet village when we first came in spite of the adjacent A1. I went to St Swithuns school in St Neots Road, then Sandy County ...Read more
A memory of Sandy by
C Of E School
I attended Junior School here in the mid 1960s. We lived then at Button Oak. A small Bedford bus would bring us to & from the ferry. The headmaster was a Mr Perkins. Once in class a wasp stung me & there was a big fuss, as I must have yelled loudly! Wish I could recall more.
A memory of Upper Arley by
Bedford Hill Stores
My mother June grew up in Balham & she lived above her parents shop Bedford Hill stores. It was on Bedford Hill and backed onto Hildreth Street market. Her father was David Glicksman. I would love to locate any photos of the store or any memories.
A memory of Balham by
Where It All Started
This view of Glebe Avenue has special memories for me...the grey 1964 Hillman Imp in the photograph is MY car...purchased for the princely some of £240.00 from Mr Smith the owner of Kolodek where I worked for a while from the day ...Read more
A memory of Ickenham by
Eynsford Primary School
All of the Abbott family attended this little school and we would journey down each day in the old Bedford bus operated by Heaver coaches that were driven by John Heaver or his father. Our head teacher was Miss Capper and I ...Read more
A memory of Eynsford by
Bedford Summer Holidays
My mother Dorothy was from Bedford and when she met my dad they lived there until the 60's. I used to go back every year with them to visit the relatives in the 70's and 80's...many many fond memories of the place... walks along ...Read more
A memory of Bedford by
Old School Girl 1971 75
I was a pupil at Clarendon from 1971-75, when I had to leave after the fire. I wasn't allowed to go to the new school in Bedford, it was too far away for my parents, I was very disappointed. It was a privilege to be a pupil ...Read more
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Remembering Rose Collins..
Yes I fondly remember Rose Collins working at the Queens Hall Cinema - sometimes she would let us under age kids in for an "A" film as long as we sat next to an adult who didn't mind having kids next to them. I lived in ...Read more
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Captions
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The river Great Ouse in Bedford is as popular today with boaters, walkers and fishermen as it was eighty years ago when this picture was taken.
Bedford Street is another road that disappeared from the map following the blitz.
This picture shows Upper Yard and the Bedford Tower of 1760, and is little changed today.
The date on this photograph is the year in which the Duke of Bedford opened Woburn Abbey to visitors in the truly commercial sense.
Bedford's War Memorial was erected in Embankment Gardens around 1920.
There are plenty of thatched cottages in Yardley Hastings, a pretty village on the A428 between Northampton and Bedford.
Helmsley is the attractive castle-crowned 'capital' of the North York Moors National Park, and this view shows passengers alighting from a Bedford coach parked beside the Eleanor-style cross in the spacious
Consecrated in 1868, the parish church was funded entirely by William, the 8th Duke of Bedford, at a cost of £35,000.
Castle Close, but not the delightful garden, was incorporated into a major redevelopment of the original location of Bedford Castle.
The Bedford Hotel later became Bateman's Opticians, with a giant pair of spectacles that many local people still remember.
A summer picture showing an image that characterises Bedford in the middle of the 20th century as bridge, river and church link under a summer sky.
BP petrol is also available, perhaps for the approaching Bedford Dormobile.
Tavistock's wealth was generated in early Victorian times by the nearby Devon Great Consols mine, which was dug on land owned by the 7th Duke of Bedford. He
At the time, boys were travelling to Dunstable, Bedford and St Albans.
In the 17th century, the ingenious Dutch engineer Cornelius Vermuyden forged a navigation from the sea cross-country to Bedford.
At least this ensures that Bedford's citizens are never far from reminders of 'fire and brimstone' sermons and exhortations to live exemplary lives.
Here, a little further north up High Street, we look west along Bedford Road.
The river Great Ouse in Bedford is as popular today with boaters, walkers and fishermen as it was eighty years ago when this picture was taken.
The Great Ouse is as much a part of Kempston life as it is that of Bedford.
Until 1910 the village was part of the estate of the Duke of Bedford, who was responsible for many of the buildings on the High Street.
The village is a mix of 17th-century timber-framed cottages, and 1820s and 1840s to 1850s Bedford Estate cottages.
The school sign, of the original British pattern, probably indicates the proximity of the school originally established by Francis, the 5th Earl of Bedford.
The Bere Stream, seen looking eastwards from Southbrook Bridge, towards Bedford and Jesty's watercress beds with a glimpse of Woodbury Hill (top left).
Earith is where the two great drainage cuts of Fenland, the Old and New Bedford Rivers, take off from the Great Ouse.
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