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Album of colour photographs entitled: Bedford Town and Riverside no. 2. Includes the usual Bedford landmarks, statues, river, bridges and gardens but also contains the following edited highlights. Some prints have dates and other information on the back.
(2-4) Swan Hotel and Swan plinth, 1991-2
(6) Bedford School boathouses, 1998
(8-9) Embankment war memorial, 1990
(14) All Hallows shopping precinct, with prison extension under construction in background, May 1991
(15) Marks and Spencers frontage, Harpur Street, 1991
(16) All Hallows shopping precinct, 1991
(17) Bedford Museum
(18) Suspension bridge
(21) Civic Theatre, Horne Lane
(25-27) Statues of family, Harpur Square.
(29-30) View of Harpur Shopping Centre from Silver Street side, showing Radio Rentals and Richards
(31-32) Street musicians, Silver Street, 1996
(33) Post box, location unknown, 1992
(34) Post box, Brereton Road, 1991
(35) Post box, Dunstable Street, Ampthill [sic?] 1991
(36) post box in front of Harpur Centre, 1996
(38) Butterfly bridge, 1998
(39) New bridge replacing the rustic bridge at Corner Meadow, May 1998
(40) New county bridge, Prebend Street, 1991
(41) A Odell’s boot repairer’s shop, St Cuthbert’s Street, 1996
(42-43) High Street: east side including Goldings, ironmongers, Funky Junction, and Walton, estate agents, 1984 and 1994
(45) W T Baker, Post Office and newsagent, 12, St Mary’s Street, 1998
(46) Harpur centre shops including Gordon Fraser, greetings cards, 1991
(47) Mortimer, tobacconists, in the Arcade
(48) Clays, butchers, West Arcade Shopping Centre, 1991, shut 1996
(49) Peek’s butchers, Harpur Centre, 1991
(50) Wrest Arcade showing Millyards, florists (no 17), and the adjacent Toy Shop, 1991
(51) Wrest Arcade showing Millyards, florists (no 17), and the adjacent Noah’s Ark (on the Toy Shop site)
(52) Arcadia sweet shop in the Arcade
(53) Housing development, Duck Mill Lane, 1998
(54-56, 64) Butterfly bridge
(58) Swan Hotel plinth
(59) Embankment war memorial
(65) Bandstand, St. Mary’s Gardens
(69) Shire Hall extension from across the river
(77) Burtons clothing shop, Silver Street, 2000
(78) St Peter’s Church, 1998