Places
36 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Luton, Bedfordshire
- Ampthill, Bedfordshire
- Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
- Dunstable, Bedfordshire
- Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
- Sandy, Bedfordshire
- Kempston, Bedfordshire
- Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire
- Wixams, Bedfordshire
- Whipsnade, Bedfordshire
- Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire
- Potton, Bedfordshire
- Toddington, Bedfordshire
- Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire
- Turvey, Bedfordshire
- Stotfold, Bedfordshire
- Sutton, Bedfordshire
- Flitwick, Bedfordshire
- Shefford, Bedfordshire
- Clophill, Bedfordshire
- Westoning, Bedfordshire
- Great Barford, Bedfordshire
- Harrold, Bedfordshire
- Carlton, Bedfordshire
- Arlesey, Bedfordshire
- Woburn, Bedfordshire
- Stopsley, Bedfordshire
- Silsoe, Bedfordshire
- Lower Stondon, Bedfordshire
- Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire
- Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire
- Elstow, Bedfordshire
- Henlow, Bedfordshire
- Tingrith, Bedfordshire
- Totternhoe, Bedfordshire
Photos
1,868 photos found. Showing results 21 to 40.
Maps
948 maps found.
Books
6 books found. Showing results 25 to 6.
Memories
42 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.
Arlesey Bedfordshire
When my dad was demobbed after the war in 1946, we had to move back to London because of his job. We had all our funiture put on a lorry, and the local publican, a Ted Bland, delivered us to a requestioned place over a shop in ...Read more
A memory of Arlesey in 1940 by
The Family Of:Charlton Liddle And Jane Ann Pearson Nee Atkinson
Hi, I am researching my Family History in and around Howden le Wear/Witton le Wear/Crook/Weardale and I have had contact from a member of my Great Grandmother's Brother's family ...Read more
A memory of Witton Park in 1900 by
Grocer Of Bridge Street
My 3 x great-grandfather William Lightfoot was born in 1809 in Roxton, Bedfordshire. He was a grocer. His wife was Mary Jane Lightfoot (nee Clarke). They had 5 children, 3 of whom worked in the shop. The ...Read more
A memory of St Ives in 1860 by
"Bre's Tree" Linslade Bedfordshire
I lost my wife on new years eve 2021 following three years of her illness with vascular dementia. No one really told me how things would progress with this dreadful illness and so I just tried my hardest to cram ...Read more
A memory of Linslade by
A Frightening Incident
In 1969 we visited St Ives in Cornwall for our annual summer holidays but on this occasion due to it being a last minute decision we had not booked our accommodation. Travelling from Bedfordshire in those days was considered by ...Read more
A memory of St Ives by
Arthur Smith Was 12 When This Picture Was Taken
My dad was born Headcorn in 1891, grew up in the village. He served in the First World War and, later, moved to other areas in the south. He ceased travelling after arriving in Bedfordshire with my ...Read more
A memory of Headcorn by
Bad Memories
I am now 73 but still remember my time in the Boy's Home at Biggleswade. I cannot remember how old I was, possibly around 6 to 9. I remember it well because I and a few others ran away from the home because we were being bullied ...Read more
A memory of Biggleswade
Ballymacscanlon And Wonderfull Ireland
I worked as a consultant engineer in Ireland in the early nineteen ninety's staying in the Carrickdale hotel in Dromad, just over the border, as my base in the South whilst working in Newry. I also ...Read more
A memory of Ballymascanlon by
Beverley Road, Southall
Hi, I lived at No 5 Beverley Road from 1955 until 1973. I attended Clifton Road School from 1955 until 1958 when I then went to Featherstone Secondary Boys School until I left in 1963. I then worked as an apprentice at AEC from ...Read more
A memory of Southall by
Born In Liverstone Road 1948
Sorry to everyone but my memories will be vague as I left the area when I was 3yrs old, to live in Victoria dwellings Battersea Park Road. The family name was Batt Nan Grandad my uncles Terry & Micky shared the house ...Read more
A memory of Battersea by
Captions
37 captions found. Showing results 25 to 48.
The shop on the right was replaced in the 1930s by the neo-Georgian offices, Royal Chambers, and beyond the gabled building, now the Bedfordshire Probation Service, several buildings made way for the Granada
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
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
It looks out from the escarpment of the Greensand Ridge across the plain of central Bedfordshire through which the Great Ouse meanders.
The bell that sounds the hours weighs two tonnes, and is the heaviest bell in Bedfordshire.
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
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.
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
The sacristy was originally the chapel of St George - the first chapel to be built in Bedfordshire after the Reformation.
Ampthill Park was for many years the venue for large bi-annual camps organised by the Scout Movement in Bedfordshire.
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.
Bedfordshire County Council took over education in 1902, and it was hoped that the Higher Grade School would serve Luton's growing needs.
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.
