EPW035880 ENGLAND (1931). Housing off Midland Road, the Queen's Engineering Works and Queen's Park, Bedford, 1931
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| Title | [EPW035880] Housing off Midland Road, the Queen's Engineering Works and Queen's Park, Bedford, 1931 |
| Reference | EPW035880 |
| Date | July-1931 |
| Link | |
| Place name | BEDFORD |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 504013, 249626 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.48013580586974, 52.134722207888 |
| National Grid Reference | TL040496 |
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  Rutland Road. The 1924 Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams was born at 30 Rutland Road on the 15th December 1899. For more details on Harold Abrahams, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Abrahams. |
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Sunday 27th of August 2017 06:37:41 PM |
| Co-op grocery shop. |
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Wednesday 15th of January 2014 06:33:16 PM |
| Wesley Methodist Hall. Now the Jamia Masjid Hanfia Ghousia Mosque. |
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Wednesday 15th of January 2014 06:31:34 PM |
| Bedford Gas Works in Queens Park. |
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Thursday 19th of December 2013 06:39:09 PM |
| Biddenham Turn |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 06:41:07 PM |
| Houses in Biddenham |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 06:40:39 PM |
| Old Ford End Road. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 06:38:32 PM |
| Bandstand before it moved out of St Mary's Gardens to Mill Meadows further downstream on this side of the river. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 04:20:17 PM |
| All these houses & shops in Little Butts Street, Great Butts Street, Holt Row, Holme Street and the north side of Cauldwell Street were demolished for The County Hall (that is now The Borough Hall) and Mander College (that is now Bedford College). |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 04:18:16 PM |
| Harpur Trust Secondary Modern School. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 04:08:31 PM |
| Bedford Modern School |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 04:07:23 PM |
 George Cooper & Sons, seed merchants, on the corner of Rutland Road & Midland Road. The photo was taken 5th April 2009. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 04:04:08 PM |
| The Bell pub. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 03:59:45 PM |
| Now Charles Wells Brewery after it moved out of the town centre. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 03:59:07 PM |
 The Coach & Horses pub on the corner of Prebend Street & Commercial Road. It is now a car-wash. The photo was taken 5th April 2009. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 03:57:37 PM |
 The Royal County Theatre & Opera House. Now the Mount Zion Pentecostal Apostolic Church. The photo was taken 5th April 2009. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 03:53:40 PM |
 The Grafton Hotel on the corner of Grafton Road and Midland Road. The photo was taken on 5th April 2009. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:51:56 PM |
 The Woolpack pub on the corner of River Street & Commercial Road. Now in need of redevelopment. The photo was taken 5th April 2009. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:49:53 PM |
 Sherwoods Antique Shop on the corner of Prebend Street & Commercial Road. The photo was taken 5th April 2009. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:47:29 PM |
 The Midland Hotel on the corner of Midland Road. The photo was taken 5th April 2009. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:46:06 PM |
| Bedford Railway Station before it moved further up Ashburnham Road. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:43:31 PM |
| St Joseph & The Holy Child Roman Catholic Church on the corner of Midland Road and Brereton Road. |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:38:23 PM |
| Commercial Road |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:33:45 PM |
| The Co-op Store |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:31:28 PM |
| W.H. Allen Engineering Works |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:30:29 PM |
| Bromham Road |
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Tuesday 11th of June 2013 01:30:03 PM |
| What was the Civic Theatre, now council offices |
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Friday 17th of May 2013 08:28:38 PM |
| Charles Wells Brewery in Horne Lane |
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Friday 17th of May 2013 08:27:36 PM |
| River Great Ouse |
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Friday 17th of May 2013 08:24:27 PM |
| Longhurst & Skinner, now Pilgrims Progress, a JD Wetherspoon's pub |
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Tuesday 14th of May 2013 07:47:34 PM |
| River Street |
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Tuesday 14th of May 2013 07:43:04 PM |
| Salvation Army Hall |
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Tuesday 14th of May 2013 07:42:39 PM |
| Cattle Market |
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Tuesday 14th of May 2013 07:41:59 PM |
| Commercial Road Open Air Swimming Baths |
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Tuesday 14th of May 2013 07:41:15 PM |
| Electricity Power Station |
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Tuesday 14th of May 2013 07:40:40 PM |
| Prebend Street Bridge |
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Tuesday 14th of May 2013 07:40:03 PM |
The 1924 map of Bedford has this stretch of road named as Cauldwell Road and becomes Prebend Street after the Commercial Road junction, but the whole length of road between Cauldwell Street corner and Midland Road is now called Prebend Street. |
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Saturday 22nd of June 2013 08:09:57 PM |
| River Great Ouse |
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Tuesday 14th of May 2013 07:39:16 PM |
| Coventry Road |
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Monday 18th of February 2013 09:23:16 AM |
| Ford End Road |
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Sunday 17th of February 2013 03:48:29 PM |