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Letters to Rev. Crockett from E Kitchiner, brickmaker, Westoning re. location of Bunyan's arrest 'Lower Sampshill (or the original Lowever Sampsell) is in my possession & I understand this is the farm on which the house stood in which John Bunyan was arrested. There is in the adjoining field the famous tree known as Bunyans Oak...' and details of the house in which his father (Alfred Kitchener) was born, which was said to be the house in which Bunyan preached but which was pulled down by John Gadsby Coventry Campion of Westoning Manor and the materials reused. Also letter from editor of Bedfordshire Times re. celebrations.

May 1928

From: 1928 To: 1928

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Kitchiner, Edward,
Kitchiner, Alfred,
Campion, John Gadsby Coventry,
Bunyan, John

WESTONING, HARLINGTON, Westoning Sampshill Farm, brickmaker