Maps

947 maps found.

1946, Ireland Ref. NPO744260
1919, Rushmere Ref. POP822925
1946, Downside Ref. NPO692812
1946, Broom Ref. NPO652214
1946, Chalton Ref. NPO666209
1898-1901, Stratford Ref. RNC841275
1919, Millbrook Ref. POP780640
1896, Millbrook Ref. RNE780640
1896, Woodside Ref. RNE874010
1898-1899, Billington Ref. RNC640099
1898-1901, Clifton Ref. RNC670665
1919, Froxfield Ref. POP709933
1946, Wingfield Ref. NPO871383
1896, Caulcott Ref. RNE664758
1896, Stanford Ref. RNE838227
1896, Stratford Ref. RNE841275
1882 - 1900, Beeston Ref. HOSM37389
1919, Caulcott Ref. POP664758
1882 - 1900, Hatch Ref. HOSM47794
1881 - 1882, Harlington Ref. HOSM47661

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Memories

42 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

School Trip At Whitsun

I remember travelling from Luton in Bedfordshire during the late 1950s and early 1960s to spend a week at Mrs Sampson's Harbour House boarding facilities. My father used to drive the coach overnight from Luton and we ...Read more

A memory of Porthleven by Michael Bream

Roll On Easter It's Time For Jaywick Again

My uncle Steve owned a bungalow in Jaywick Sands, "Abijan", at 18 Lavender Walk where I spent my childhood bank holidays and annual six week school holiday between 1945 and 1953 and occasionally short breaks ...Read more

A memory of Jaywick by ducatee

Nelson Grammar School Reunion 1989

My name was Jean Wignall. I married Peter Tunstill (who was also at NGS ) in 1970. In January 1989, I attended a 21-year Nelson Grammar School reunion at the Keirby Hotel in Burnley. I believe that the event ...Read more

A memory of Brierfield by Jean Tunstill

My Youth In Stopsley And Luton Bedfordshire

When I was a very young man and I lived in Luton in Bedforshire. I remember my who my Godparents were but only by their surename of Ingham. My fathers name was E dward Shotten Stuart and my mother's was ...Read more

A memory of Luton in 1960 by Brian Stuart

Luton Always My Home

I was born in Luton in 1981 I know that's not that long ago but it holds alot of memories for me I grew up in stopsley Luton Bedfordshire in 112 Littlefield rd.i had a good childhood but my dad left us when I was 7yrs old and then ...Read more

A memory of Luton by jennyannegregory

Info For Tony Graham

I remember David Lane from Central Drive who was a singer with 'The Mudlarks' Here's some info; They were a family group from Luton, Bedfordshire, originally comprising Jeff Mudd (born 1935), Fred Mudd (1937-2007),[2] and ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst by Linda Phillips

In The Footsteps Of Dead Poets.

Just out of Trumpington, on the road to Grantchester, was the entrance to an area known as Byron’s Pool, named after Lord Byron who apparently frequented the area whilst at Cambridge University. Probably hoping ...Read more

A memory of Grantchester in 1956 by Brian Goodliffe

I Went To Dchs From 1948 To 1953 My Name Was Maureen Hurst Now Peacock

I remember all the people mentioned before . Including Pe teacher called Miss Law. I thought she was lovely. I was also there with Dudley Moore. I sang The lullaby from Midsummer ...Read more

A memory of Dagenham by maureenp1937

I Lived In Those Cottages!1948 1957 Ish

In 1946 my late father, Ron Goodliffe, got a job as a tractor driver for the vast Pemberton estate, and we moved into one of their tied-cottages in Swans Yard, that used to be off the High Street.  Then, ...Read more

A memory of Trumpington by Brian Goodliffe

Henry Tingey Ancester

My great grandfather Henry Tingey, was born November 18, 1819, in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.  He was the son of James Tingey and Elizabeth Boniss.  James and Elizabeth, and family later moved from Bigglewade, Bedfordshire, ...Read more

A memory of Biggleswade by Norton Cook

Captions

36 captions found. Showing results 25 to 48.

Caption For Eaton Socon, The Green And The War Memorial C1960

Easton Socon was originally in Bedfordshire, `on the borders of Huntingdonshire`; the early 20th-century directories tell us that the parish covered over 7000 acres, but only had a population of 2000

Caption For Woburn Sands, High Street C1955

Woburn Sands, right on the Bedfordshire border and bleeding across it, grew up when the railway arrived in 1846; its delightful station in Tudor cottage style is on the Bedford to Bletchley junction

Caption For Houghton Conquest, Houghton House 1897

It looks out from the escarpment of the Greensand Ridge across the plain of central Bedfordshire through which the Great Ouse meanders.

Caption For Luton, The Town Hall C1960

The bell that sounds the hours weighs two tonnes, and is the heaviest bell in Bedfordshire.

Caption For Luton, Wardown Park 2002

The arrival of BBC Three Counties Radio in Luton meant that a daily paper was no longer feasible; covering Bedfordshire, Berkshire and Hertfordshire, it makes Luton a reference point for a wide area

Caption For Elstow, Bunyan's Cottage 1897

This 75-mile-long footpath winds through the Bedfordshire countryside linking elements of Pilgrim's journeys and the more factual aspects of Bunyan's life.

Caption For Bedford, Bunyan Memorial And Church Green C1955

Historical theory has it that it is possible to link Pilgrim's journeying to various locations within Bedfordshire, and the recent establishment of the John Bunyan Trail attempts to add substance to the

Caption For Shefford, High Street C1950

The sacristy was originally the chapel of St George - the first chapel to be built in Bedfordshire after the Reformation.

Caption For Ampthill, The Woods C1955

Ampthill Park was for many years the venue for large bi-annual camps organised by the Scout Movement in Bedfordshire.

Caption For Flitton, The Barn, Brook Lane C1955

Typical of many older cottages in central Bedfordshire, the mixture of timber cladding, wattle and daub, tile and thatch gives The Barn a picture postcard look to be envied.

Caption For Luton, The Andrew Carnegie Public Library 1924

Bedfordshire County Council took over education in 1902, and it was hoped that the Higher Grade School would serve Luton's growing needs.

Caption For Bedford, Bunyan's Statue 1898

This statue of one of Bedforshire's famous sons was made by the noted sculptor, Boehm, in 1873, and presented to the town by the then Duke of Bedford in June 1874.