Bedford
I worked in Bedford in the early 1980s and found it a very pleasant town, very pretty down by
the river, with lots of pubs and restaurants (especially Italian)  and some good shops.
A postcard from 1912.
The Ouse at Bedford - a 1905 postcard.
A nice old postcard of the Modern School, mailed to Newport Pagnell in 1915.
A 1920 postcard of the Suspension Bridge.
An unused postcard of the river from around 1910.
An undated postcard showing the Stone Bridge, probably about 1910.
postcards of the past
A 1911 postcard of the bridge.
No date for this postcard of Bedford Grammar School.
Another view of the Suspension Bridge.
The Ouse and the Embankment.
"A Peep on the Ouse at Bedford."
Yet another view of the Suspension Bridge.
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The Embankment once again.
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An Edwardian view of the River.
No date for this postcard of Bedford High School for Girls.
No date for this one.
A river steamer on the Ouse.