Reference
Z1082/1
Title
Photograph Album with written captions. Chiefly holiday but also includes photographs of local scenes and the Nichols family.
Holiday destinations include: Exmouth, Folkestone, Bologne, Dover, Edinburgh (including photographs with mum, dad and Uncle Ralph playing golf at Gleneagles, Queens Golf Course), Southampton, Southsea, Portsmouth, Bournemouth. Bath, Bristol, Cheddar, Avonmouth, Weston Super Mare, Canterbury, Torquay, Clattercote, Germany 1936 (Munich, Cologne, the Rhine, Garmisch, Kreuz Eck, Eibsee, Mittenwald, Ettal, Kofel, Neushwanstein, Konstanz, Freiburg) Austria 1937 (Paris, Zurich, Basle, Inns bruck, Tyrol, Schmittenhohe, Zell am See, Salzburg).
Photographs of local and family interest include:
- 1 Winifred Road, Bedford with photographs of garden and front exterior.
- Geoffrey in his canoe; 1931
- The R101 taken vertically from the Nichols garden in August 1931.
- Various rowing photographs taken on the Ouse; including the 1931 VIII rowing team winning the town regatta eights, modern school beating school 2nd in 1931 and the 1st VIII beating the Modern School 2nd VIII in 1931.
- Brittania Iron Works including Howards Ploughing Engine, demonstrations on ploughing equipment and Howards steam Lorry.
- The Moot Hall, Elstow.
- The Railway Bridge, Biddenham.
- Various locomotives including a photograph with Mr. E.C. Powell.
- Bedford Golf club, club-house in1933 including photographs of an individual practising golf swings.
- G.C.J. Winfield inside automobile; 1934.
- Carl Reynolds standing beside automobile; 1935.
- Bunyan's cottage, Elstow.
- Street scenes in Bedford at the Silver Jubilee (6th May 1935) including High Street and St. Peter's.
Date free text
1925 - 1939
Production date
From: 1925 To: 1939
Level of description
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