Bedfordshire Archive @BedsArchives
Bedfordshire Archives Service - the archives service for the historic county of Bedfordshire. Enquires [email protected] bedsarchives.bedford.gov.uk Bedfordshire, England Joined November 2011-
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Our spring newsletter is out now bedsarchives.bedford.gov.uk/PDFs/Newslette… with exciting news for #Stotfold, #Barton, #HoughtonRegis and #Langford
Due to a technical issue, we are currently unable to receive phone calls. You can still contact us by email at [email protected]
“That looks amazing”.. But what does it actually say? Come along to this workshop and learn the basics to decipher historic handwriting. Session is free to attend, but must be booked. To book a place call 01234 228833 or email [email protected]
A reminder that Beds Archive staff will be appearing at Luton Hoo's Heritage Open Day this Wednesday from 11-3. There is no need to book, feel free to stop by our stall and say hello! For more information click the link below. heritageopendays.org.uk/visiting/event…
Bedfordshire Archives will be present at this year's Heritage Open Day at the Luton Hoo Estate. Please see here - heritageopendays.org.uk/visiting/event… for further information! We will be on hand to discuss the history of Luton Hoo as well as all manner of archive queries!
Can anybody help us to figure out where this photograph was taken and when? It is a pub but unfortunately the signage is unreadable to us here at the archives!
Our summer newsletter is out now and celebrates some major project milestones reached by our wonderful volunteers bedsarchives.bedford.gov.uk/PDFs/Newslette…
Celebrating 75 years of care🥳 These two photographs show staff from Luton and Dunstable Hospital helping new mothers in 1960. Happy 75th Birthday to the NHS!! #NHS75 #NHSBirthday
As volunteers’ week draws to a close we say a huge Thank You to our wonderful volunteers. Last year they contributed 2880 hours (that we know about) & completed some long term projects. Read more in our annual report bedsarchives.bedford.gov.uk/PDFs/2022-23-a… and our forthcoming summer newsletter
Throwback to the 1910's. A watercolour painting of of huts for Canadian and Portuguese soldiers in Ampthill painted by Miss C. A. Smith in 1917 discovered by our intern Ash earlier today. #watercolourwednesday #BEDFORDSHIRE #BEDFORDSHIREarchives #art #watercolour
We love the detail on the cartouche and scale of this map of Sandy showing the enclosed arable, pasture and meadow land belonging to Beeston Lordship Farm, 1748 #mapmonday
These images presented to you by our intern Ash shows an unidentified Rifle Corps and Sea Scouts marching down the Bedford High Street as apart of a parade to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. #QueenElizabethII #Coronation #Bedford #parade
Celebrating International Jazz Day here is an admission ticket to an Esquire Jazz Programme organized by Farmers Record Shop Record Recitals in 1958. We enjoyed the drawing of an amp on the back too! #InternationalJazzDay #Jazz #Bedsarchives #Luton #Bedfordshire
Yes, it is International Penguin Day again! This postcard c. 1942 from the Falkland Islands shows them in all their glory [X550/18/20/9]. #InternationalPenguinDay #Bedsarchives #FalklandIslands #Bedfordshire
A bit of an archive mystery today...can anyone identify the property and people on these photographs, the first dating c. 1975-90 and the second 1997? We are unsure of the occasion in the second photograph as well. #Bedsarchives #Bedfordshire
A grocer's shop on Wellington Street, Luton for a Mr Fensome, dated 1919. This gem was uncovered by one of our volunteers cataloguing the collection of Franklin, Deacon and Briars, architects and surveyors of Luton
Something you might not expect to find in our collections – A Japanese receipt from the travels of Dorothy Shuttleworth in 1906. Can anybody translate what it was for? #Bedsarchives #Japan #unusual items #Bedfordshire
Our phone system is now working again. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Whilst archive staff can now receive phone calls. We're still experiencing issues when trying to make outbound calls. We'll respond to any voicemails left during our closed hours as soon as we're able to.
Whilst archive staff can now receive phone calls. We're still experiencing issues when trying to make outbound calls. We'll respond to any voicemails left during our closed hours as soon as we're able to.
This technical issue is also affecting our phones. We can still be contacted via our email [email protected]
This technical issue is also affecting our phones. We can still be contacted via our email [email protected]
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Overheard in the Map Room: I didn't expect it to be this big
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@BedsArchives @BedfordTweets I understand. I just saw an opportunity to give prominence to a wonderful book.
@BedsArchives @BedfordTweets Get them to read this. A wonderful book on local history
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THIS Wednesday at 6pm - #heritageenterprisehub SPOTLIGHT on Bedfordshire Archives 22nd June 6-7pm on Zoom! Find out how @BedsArchives can help you access their brilliant & varied collections & investigate local history - who knows what you'll find out? eventbrite.co.uk/e/heritage-ent…
@UKNatArcSector @ThePilgrimTrust @wolfsonfdn @BradfordCollege @CranfieldUni @our_MoH @derryvoid @BradfordCollLib @ARAUK_IE @explorearchives @ArchiveHashtag @wyorksarchives @ARANorthern @BedsArchives @ARASouthEast @UkNatArchives So excited to finally share the good news! We have received a grant from @UKNatArcSector @ThePilgrimTrust and @wolfsonfdn to help us digitise more of our #CranfieldPhotoArchive collection and make the images available online.
On our last day with Lady Amabel Yorke I am starting to think it might have been for the best that she never published her musings. In passing judgement on the folly & foolishness of those around her she spared no one, even the future George IV… #Therealwhistledown #Georgian
If you want to read more #AmabelYorke her diaries have been digitised via our online catalogue. Believe me, there is more to this glorious Georgian than meets the eye! #Therealwhistledown. @BedsArchives @CECSYork @BSECS @SheffieldCEMS @18thCentCulture @GeorgianGroup
And so, Dear Reader, the time has come for Lady Amabel to take her leave. For those of you still in doubt as to the true identity of #Therealwhistledown however, we present her final bon mot…
#Ceredigion Archives is delighted to announce that in the coming months it will be assisting the Council in a drive to record the Authority’s critical records on parchment #paperlessoffice #newwaysofworking #CyngorSirCeredigion