EPW037886 ENGLAND (1932). The town and surrounding countryside, Kempston, from the south-west, 1932

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Title [EPW037886] The town and surrounding countryside, Kempston, from the south-west, 1932
Reference EPW037886
Date May-1932
Link
Place name KEMPSTON
Parish KEMPSTON
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 502936, 247273
Longitude / Latitude -0.49657933797797, 52.113774107092
National Grid Reference TL029473

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These bungalows were probably numbered 318 & 320 Bedford Road as the present house numbers on Bedford Road jump from 316 to 322. The attached Google satellite view shows the housing devlopment in that area.

melgibbs
Saturday 28th of March 2015 11:29:32 AM
St John's Church, demolished in about 1966. For more details see www.bedfordshire.gov.uk/CommunityAndLiving/ArchivesAndRecordOffice/CommunityArchives/Kempston/ChurchOfSaintJohn.aspx.

melgibbs
Friday 27th of March 2015 10:38:59 AM
This was the Horseshoe Coach Depot. One of their contracts was to take workers to/from the brickworks. The area has now been developed into a small block of flats called Horseshoe Court.

melgibbs
Friday 27th of March 2015 07:39:11 AM
Buildings in College Street.

melgibbs
Wednesday 25th of March 2015 04:35:21 PM
Houses in Spring Road.

melgibbs
Wednesday 25th of March 2015 04:34:55 PM
Ontario Cottages.

melgibbs
Wednesday 25th of March 2015 04:26:29 PM
Kempston East Methodist Church. Sir David Frost's father, Rev. Wilfred John Paradine Frost, was minister here for a while.

melgibbs
Thursday 24th of April 2014 08:21:08 PM
St John's Alms Houses. For more details see www.bedfordshire.gov.uk/CommunityAndLiving/ArchivesAndRecordOffice/CommunityArchives/Kempston/SaintJohnsHomesKempston.aspx.

melgibbs
Tuesday 24th of December 2013 09:44:12 PM
This area is now a Lidl's store.

melgibbs
Tuesday 24th of December 2013 09:40:43 PM
Kempston War Memorial. The attached photo was taken on the 20th December 2013. For more details on the memorial, see www.roll-of-honour.com/Bedfordshire/KempstonRollofHonour.html.

melgibbs
Tuesday 24th of December 2013 09:27:10 PM
Garage at the top of King Street (still there).

melgibbs
Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:27:01 PM

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See also similar images EPW037887 & EPW037888.

melgibbs
Wednesday 12th of June 2013 07:07:05 PM