Bedfordshire Collection (page 9)

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Pillow Lace Working in Bedfordshire

North-West Front of the Asylum Near Arlsey, Bedfordshire, for the Insane Poor Of
North-West Front of the Asylum Near Arlsey, Bedfordshire, for the Insane Poor of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Huntingdonshire, 1860 Engraving

Felling Chimneys
1st December 1980: The London Brick Companys 18 giant 190ft chimneys being felled in an effort to clean up Bedfordshire. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Demolition
1st December 1980: The London Brick Companys eighteen giant chimneys are demolished one by one as part of the plan to clean up Bedfordshire

Dog Trials
circa 1908: A group of people watching dogs at the Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire Retriever Trials in Amersham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dirigible Duo
26th April 1930: The Graf Zeppelin under Dr Eckener arrives at Cardington airfield, Bedfordshire, where another ship, the R100 is already moored

R38 Construction
15th December 1919: Construction of the rigid airship R38 in a large hangar at Messrs Short, Bedford, Bedfordshire. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Moot Hall and Cross - Elstow, Bedfordshire
The 15th century Moot Hall and Cross on the village green - Elstow, Bedfordshire. The Birthplace of John Bunyan. Date: circa 1910s

Statue of John Bunyan - Bedford
Statue of John Bunyan (1628-1688) - English Christian writer and preacher, best know for his work The Pilgrims Progress. Situated at the north end of the High Street, on St Peters Green

The Lodge, Old Warden Park, Bedfordshire Date: 1905

The Basin, Wardown, Luton Date: circa 1910

Experimental Flight
2nd April 1925: The R33 airship making an experimental flight from Bedfordshire to Pulham, the first trip of its kind for four years. (Photo by MacGregor/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Emiel Hartman crashes in his man-powered ornithopter at Cranfield, Bedfordshire. 4 November 1959

Emiel Hartman flying his man-powered ornithopter at Cranfield, Bedfordshire. 30 October 1959

Emiel Hartman in the cockpit of his man-powered ornithopter at Cranfield, Bedfordshire. c.October 1959

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Turtle Dove - on dead branch - Bedfordshire UK (Streptopelia turtur) Date:

Woolly Monkey
8th January 1959: 3 year old Woolly Monkey Bimbo at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Pain In The Neck
5th May 1961: A zebra kicking another zebra in the neck in the paddock at Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Bear Cubs
3rd May 1962: Two brown bear cubs from a litter of triplets born at Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire playing with the scales at their first weight check

Burnt Orchid (Orchis ustulata) flowering, growing in chalk downland habitat, Knocking Hoe N. N. R
Burnt Orchid (Orchis ustulata) flowering, growing in chalk downland habitat, Knocking Hoe N.N.R. Bedfordshire, England, May

See the New Zoo, Whipsnade Park, Bedfordshire, LMS poster c 1930s. Poster produced for the London Midland & Scottish Railway

Pillow Lace Maker. Mezzotint by WN Gardner (1766-1814) after painting by Ann Jonnet Evans. Idealised picture of Bedfordshire lacemaker working at her cottage door

HUNTINGDON BRIDGE. Bedford is the county town of Bedfordshire, in the East of England. UK

North-West Front of the Asylum Near Arlsey, Bedfordshire, for the Insane Poor of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Huntingdonshire, 1860 Engraving

The 15th century Moot Hall, Elstow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Domesday Book, Bedfordshire
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Bedfordshire, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Mr Greens House at Pavenham, Bedfordshire
Ink drawing of Mr Greens House at Pavenham, Bedfordshire, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Felmersham Church, Bedfordshire
Watercolour sketch of Felmersham Church, Bedfordshire, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Horse Head Shutters
Window shutters decorated with portraits of horses heads, on a house at Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. Date: 19th century

LEIGHTON BUZZARD, Bedfordshire
The Cross at Leighton Buzzard (here called Leighton Beaudesert), Bedfordshire : it will be restored in the following century. Date: 1780

Woburn Abbey Dairy
The Chinese Dairy at Woburn Abbey, seat of the Duke of Bedfordshire, England, seen from across the beautiful water lily pond, noted for its tame fish, surfacing for food. Date: 1950s

Woburn Abbey, seat of the Duke of Bedfordshire, England. The present building dates from 1746, on the site of a Cistercian Abbey founded in 1145. Date: 18th century

Houghton House
The ruins of Houghton House, near Ampthill, on a ridge overlooking the Bedfordshire Plain, England. This Jacobean mansion was built in 1615 for Mary, Countess of Pembroke. Date: 17th century

Deer at Whipsnade Zoo
Axis or Chital Indian Spotted Deer grazing, a peaceful scene at Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire, England. Date: 1940s

Cottage Garden Well
An old well in a cottage garden at Old Warden, Bedfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Elstow Priory
The ruins of Elstow Priory, Bedfordshire, England, the convent (or nunnery) founded in 1075 by Judith, niece of William the Conqueror. Date: founded 1075

Amusing Signpost
Beleve it or not, while cycling in Bedfordshire, England, this rider suddenly saw this sign post telling him he was within a mile of Ireland! Date: 1940s

Bedfordshire Farmhouse
A charming old farmhouse at Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Cavorting Hippies 1967
HIPPIES - FREE LOVE A young hippy couple happily cavorting together during the Love-In at Woburn Park, Bedfordshire, England. Date: August 1967

Seated Hippies 1967
HIPPIES Seated hippies chilling out together at a Love-In concert at Woburn Park, Bedfordshire, England. Date: August 1967

Tractors drilling and rolling wheat crop on chalky land, near Sharpenhoe, Chiltern Hills, Bedfordshire, England, september

Turkey-pheasant cross, 18th century

Victorian man standing by a mirror
A Victorian man standing by a mirror. It is probably Frederick Charles Polhill-Turner (1826-1881), around the time of his wedding to Emily Frances Barron in 1852

Millinery, hat manufacturing, Luton
A young man works on the production of straw hats in the stiffening room of a Milliner in York Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, England

LUTON, Bedfordshire
Interior of the Plait Hall at Luton, Bedfordshire : note the countryfolk in their smocks

A Pair of Barrage Balloons
A Pair of RAF Barrage Balloons at Cardington, Bedfordshire

DUNSTABLE
Dunstable, Bedfordshire, viewed from the Chiltern Hills

Deer in Woburn Park in Bedfordshire

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Bedfordshire, England's hidden gem in the heart of United Kingdom and Europe. 🌿✨ As the morning mist gently lifts, immerse yourself in the ethereal charm of Woburn Abbey Park in Bedfordshire. Witness a mesmerizing sight as deer gracefully roam amidst nature's embrace, creating a picture-perfect scene that will leave you breathless. Uncover history at every turn as you explore RAF Chicksands, where a large circular aerial stands tall. This communications center operated by the U is an intriguing reminder of technological advancements and military prowess. Indulge in tranquility along the banks of Great Ouse River at Swan Hotel in Bedford. Let your worries drift away as you soak up stunning views while savoring moments of serenity. Step into luxury at Luton Hoo, where elegance meets grandeur. Be transported to a world filled with opulence and sophistication as you indulge in lavish surroundings fit for royalty. Stroll along Embankment & River, immersing yourself in picturesque vistas that showcase Bedford's natural beauty. The tranquil waters mirror the charm and allure this region has to offer. Marvel at history's marvels with R101 Airship - witness its magnificence within Cardington's hangar or delve deeper into its story at Woburn Abbey / Ackermann exhibition. These remnants remind us of mankind's quest for innovation and exploration. Experience nostalgia with Victorian woman (Polhill-Turner family), capturing an era long gone but forever etched into our memories. Their timeless grace serves as a testament to enduring elegance. Cross The Suspension Bridge over River Ouse, allowing it to guide your steps towards new adventures awaiting on either side. Feel connected to both past and present as you traverse this iconic landmark.