Philip Rogers aged 13, and John Steven aged 14, were both pupils of the Bedford School. They spent the afternoon of Wednesday 15th June 1927 paddling in a canoe up the river near Kempston Old...
The Bedfordshire Times and Independent, Saturday 6th December 1879, reported: On Saturday morning last (29th November 1879) the sad news was rapidly circulated through the town of Bedford that Major Warner, the Chief-Constable of the county,...
In section H2 of Foster Hill Cemetery, near Bedford Park, there are several headstones that barely hint at the strange but true stories that can be told about those who are buried. There’s the boy...
Joseph Hull was born on the 13th of October 1850 at his grandparents’ home at 6 Bell Court in St. John’s, Bedford. His christening was held at St. John’s Church, on the 10th November 1850....