EAW037746 ENGLAND (1951). Howard Street and environs, Bedford, 1951. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.

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Title [EAW037746] Howard Street and environs, Bedford, 1951. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
Reference EAW037746
Date 16-July-1951
Link
Place name BEDFORD
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 505115, 249923
Longitude / Latitude -0.46394749727711, 52.137183155179
National Grid Reference TL051499

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Ardor House on the corner of Dame Alice Street & The Broadway. This was the Gas Board Showroom (now a jewellers), but during WW2 the offices above were used to train code-breakers for Bletchley Park, working on Japanese encoded messages. It became known as "The Spy School". The attached photo was taken on the 2nd March 2015.

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Monday 2nd of March 2015 11:28:23 AM
Henry Burt & Son Ltd, printers.

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Tuesday 29th of April 2014 09:52:58 AM
The Fleur de Lis pub at 12 Mill Street.

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Tuesday 29th of April 2014 09:52:12 AM
Gadsby Street.

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Tuesday 29th of April 2014 09:50:20 AM
The Peacock Hotel at 32 & 34 Mill Street.

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Tuesday 29th of April 2014 09:49:58 AM

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Tuesday 29th of April 2014 09:48:57 AM
Frederick Gale's wallpaper merchant & builders' ironmongers at 24 Mill Street.

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Tuesday 29th of April 2014 09:48:22 AM
The Beds Times Office. The attached photo was taken in the 1960's.

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Tuesday 29th of April 2014 09:46:35 AM
McConnells Auctioneers & Estate Agents. Now Frescoes Coffee House. The attached photo was taken on the 4th January 2013.

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Tuesday 29th of April 2014 09:45:17 AM
A statue of John Bunyan. The attached photo was taken on the 5th December 2013.

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Monday 28th of April 2014 09:41:51 PM
Rear of the Granada Cinema. The attached photo (taken by a friend) shows it's demolition in 1991. This area is now a Lidl's Supermarket.

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Monday 28th of April 2014 09:38:33 PM

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Monday 28th of April 2014 09:36:04 PM

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Monday 28th of April 2014 09:35:16 PM
Howard Street.

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Monday 28th of April 2014 09:34:27 PM