Rushden, Northamptonshire

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Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Rushden

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Rushden. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Rushden, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Rushden
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Rushden in 1966

Rushden in 1955

Old Maps of Rushden

Historic Maps of Rushden and the local area.

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Map of Rushden in 1898

Map of Rushden in 1901

Map of Rushden in 1919

Map of Rushden in 1946

Map of Rushden in 1899

Sheet Maps of Rushden

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Rushden and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Rushden in 1805

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Books about Rushden
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32 photo books on Rushden and the surrounding area.

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Memories of Rushden
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Kettering Tyres Wellingborough

I started at Kettering Tyres, Wellingborough, in 1979 after leaving school. I loved that job, worked with Peter. They had an old petrol pump outside where the bosses used to fill their Jags, as head office was over the road was taken over by tsGB not the same.

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Kettering Tyres Ltd

I joined Kettering Tyres in Newton Road in the late sixties, as assistant to the late Cedric "Tiny" Guilford - "Tiny" was a larger than life character in every way - twenty-odd stone and with a personality to match. The Socialist Minister for Transport , Barbara Castle, had just introduced a new law requiring tyres to have a minimum depth of tread - our problem then was not selling tyres but being able to get ...see more

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Kettering Tyres Wellingborough

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