• Reference
    Z808/4/2
  • Title
    Printed book, "Picturesque Bedford. Photographic Views. New edition" printed and published by Rush and Warwick, 39, Harpur Street, Bedford. Contains the usual views of the river and statues, but also includes the following, with quite detailed captions: Page (1)Shop front of Taylor and Brawn's pharmacy, 36, St. Peter's Street.; (9)Bedford Modern School, Harpur Street (10)Embankment Hotel exterior and (14) coffee room (see Z 50/9/459 for small print of coffee room photo]; (12)Crescent House Ladies College, Bromham Rd. Girls in gym (see Z 50/9/462 for small copy print) and college exterior (18) (13)Bedford Grammar School physics laboratory [see Z 50/9/463 for small copy print]; (15) Alameda Gates; (17) rowing eight on river 1902; (19) chemical laboratory [see Z 50/9/461 for small copy print]; (21) engine and dynamo room [see Z 50/9/465 for print]; (23)school exterior and cricket match; (25) fitting shop [see Z 50/9/467 for print]; (16)shop fronts of J. and A. Beagley, hosiers, 5, High Street, and (22) 41, St. Peter's Street [see Z 50/9/460 for print]; (20)Dudeney & Johnston's Bedford and district stores, 100, High Street [see Z 50/9/464 for print] and (24) interior of their Central Restaurant, 34, High Street [see Z 50/9/466 for print]; (26)Exterior of Longhurst and Skinner's furniture warehouse, Midland Road and (28) carpet room interior; (27)Exterior of Girl's High School (29)County Hospital [now South Wing] (30)Shop front of Henry Bacchus, ironmongers, 35, High Street [see Z 50/9/468 for print] and (32) ironmongery showrooms interior [see Z 50/9/469 for print] (31)View across the lake, Bedford Park (33)Newnham bridge (34)Shop front of John Bull and Co., jewellers, 47 and 49, High Street
  • Date free text
    n.d. [c1903]
  • Production date
    From: 1900 To: 1905
  • Level of description
    item