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Press Cutting Book

1903 - 1948

From: 1903 To: 1948

Reports from local newspapers on meeting sof County Council Education Committee, District Councils, Water Boards etc. Articles include: Page 1-2 Roads in Leighton Buzzard etc 20 August 1903 7 Biggleswade Water Board 6 November 1903 Rainfall at Sandy 1904 16-28 Bedford Water Supply and Public Inquiry 16 February 1904 30 Isolation Hospital for Luton, Dunstable and Eaton Bray 7 April 1904 31 Sewage disposal at Eaton Bray 31 March 1904 41 Luton Tramways Scheme 14 July 1904 53 Notes on signals (signposts) 25 November 1904 55-58 Kempston Water Supply 23 December 1904 61 Bedford scenery and telegraph poles [January 1905?] 64 Dunstable Road experiment no date [1906] Suicide of Mr Benison, joint proprietor of Swan Hotel, Bedford no date [1906] 66-69 Bedfordshire County Council versus Sir J Wernher, Bart. regarding traffic at Hyde 12 October 1906 73 Rainfall in Bedford and the County 1906 74 Bedfordshire Automobile Club [ 1907] 86-89 Commercial Vehicle trials - map, list of vehicle and photographs 1907 93 Northamptonshire - main road maintenance 1908 94 Destructive fire at the County Education Office, Bedford [March 1908] 96 Whipsnade roads no date [March 1908] 100 Stopsley Water supply no date 102 Road improvements at Leagrave Hill May/June 1908 102-103 Dunstable Town Clerks' salary, "Doubting the Surveyor" [circa 1908] 108-109 Luton Sewage disposal 15 October 1908 115 Death of J J Adams of Hockliffe, farmer (County Councillor) [circa 1909] 116-120 Bedford waterworks no date [circa 1909] 121 Death of Mr Charles S Lindsell of "The Holme" [circa 1909] 130-131 Tenders for road material etc (adverts) 1913, 1917 132 Storm at Dunstable 4 August 1915 133-134 Obituary of W H Leete (County Surveyor) 22 October 1915 and report of funeral (Bedfordshire Times) 29 October 1915 140-144 Bedfordshire County Council and staff salaries Bedford and County Record 29 May 1923 145-146 Article on work at Chalk Cutting (with photograph) 6 June 1923 147-150 Bedfordshire County Council and staff salaries, Bedfordshire Times 7 December 1923 152-156 Obituary and funeral report of W W Marks, Clerk of the Peace. Bedfordshire Times 6 February 1925 157-165 Adverts for tenders etc 1926 - 1933 166 Article on County Surveyor's Department 23 November 1945 with notes on staff 1898 - 1948 167 Article on "Dual Carriageway all the way from Bedford to Luton" 4 January 1946

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Bedfordshire County Council,
Benison,
Wernher, Julius Charles,
Abrahams, J.H.,
Lindsell, Charles S.,
Leete, W.H.,
Marks. W.W.

general education, District Councils, Biggleswade Water Board, Bedfordshire Automobile Club, Bedfordshire Times, Newspaper, photographs, Town Clerk, County Councillor, County Surveyor, Clerk of the Peace, council staff salaries, adverts, roads, water supply, sewage, isolation hospital, tramways, rain, suicide, obituary, funerals, DEATH, Bedford Swan Hotel, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BIGGLESWADE, SANDY, BEDFORD, LUTON, DUNSTABLE, EATON BRAY, KEMPSTON, HYDE, Northamptonshire, WHIPSNADE, STOPSLEY, LEAGRAVE