Places
36 places found.
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- 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
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Maps
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Memories
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"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
"The Bad Old Days"
I was a " Resident" here in 1955 and would like to hear from anyone else who was there at that time. My strongest memories are of grueling hard work, from daybreak to dusk, bleeding hands and sadness. I scrubbed the whole place!! ...Read more
A memory of Luton in 1955 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
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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
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
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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
Bearnes School
I was born in Newton Abbot 1952. My brother John and I went to Bearnes School until John left to go to a new school above our home in Penn Inn Close. We left Newton Abbot when I was about 6 years old and moved to Bedfordshire. ...Read more
A memory of Newton Abbot in 1956 by
Bedford....Happy Childhood Memories.
I am now in the process of establishing Samuel and Florence DAYS, then address with the Records Office at Bedfordshire County Council. Apparently Sandy Lane and Cardington Lane were mentioned many years ago as well ...Read more
A memory of Bedford in 1953 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
Captions
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This view probably shows the fields and open ground at Lower Green, north of Ickleford and close to the Bedfordshire border.
Situated on the Cambridgeshire border with Bedfordshire, Gamlingay was once a thriving market town.
South-east of the village, a lane crosses the county boundary with Bedfordshire along the upper reaches of the young River Ouzel.
Birds figure strongly in the coats of arms for many old Bedfordshire families, and it is likely that the cranes of the hotel's title refer to one of these.
Dedicated to St Mary Magdalene, Westoning's parish church closely follows other church architecture in Bedfordshire villages, being in the Early English style with battlements and buttresses and a tower
Birds figure strongly in the coats of arms for many landed Bedfordshire families, and it is likely that the cranes of the hotel's sign were borrowed from one of them.
Commemorating those serving members of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment who gave their lives during the First and Second World Wars, and from 1945 to 1958, the Memorial consists of a small rotunda
The priory held several estates in central Bedfordshire.
Bedfordshire County Council took over education in 1902, and it was hoped that the Higher Grade school would serve Luton's growing needs.
The Regimental Depot of the 16th Foot, the Bedfordshire Regiment, Kempston Barracks was opened in 1876 and the first members of the Regiment arrived in May 1877.
Close to the county boundary with Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire, the unusually-named village of Bozeat was at the heart of a thriving weaving industry 600 years ago; the Weavers' Guild donated a rich
This was the headquarters of H C Janes Limited, the major developer and builder across the whole of Bedfordshire during the 1950s and 60s.
Bedfordshire brick and pantiles on the roofs place this row of cottages fronting on to the street in the early 19th century.
The prominent clock tower is Dunstable's old Town Hall, superseded in 1974 when the Borough of Dunstable was incorporated into the South Bedfordshire District Council.
Totternhoe was the last Bedfordshire parish to be enclosed in 1891.
If we remember that Bedfordshire was solidly on the side of the Parliamentarians during the English Civil War, it is surprising to find a number of references to King Charles's ability to hide himself
The bridge is built in greensand stone, which in Bedfordshire is actually dark brown owing to a high iron content in the rock.
The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regimental museum is also housed within the building.
Firmly back in Bedfordshire and heading south, our route passes through Blunham, a most attractive village, where the poet John Donne was rector from 1622 until his death in 1632, although he was also
Whether the Golden Cross refers to the pub's position or to its proximity to All Saints Church is unrecorded, but in 1955 it was unusual to find a St Neots brewery supplying this far into Bedfordshire.
Local government boundary changes brought Leighton Buzzard and Linslade together into the town of Leighton- Linslade and placed them both in Bedfordshire.
The Church Square at Ampthill, including the almshouses, is part of the second largest Conservation Area in Bedfordshire.
The parish church is a remarkable one, funded reputedly in the mid 15th century by two wealthy unmarried sisters from Toddington in Bedfordshire - the Peover sisters' generosity is commemorated in the
In the mid-1960s the Bedfordshire branch of the Sporting Owner Drivers Club (SODC - known as The Sods) used a steep hill not too far from the location of this picture as the regular venue