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THS/JLH/001/001/074
The Chequers Inn

Street view of All Saints Turvey with the Chequers Inn on left, cottages on right Size 255 x 170mm White paper, painting with border
THS/BDM/001
The Chequers Inn, Turvey

The Chequers Inn stood on the site now occupied by The Three Cranes. Bradford Rudge (1813-1885) was born in Coventry and in 1837 moved to Bedford where he became the first Drawing Master at the Harpur School. The Higgins, Bedford has the picture titled “The Chequers Inn, Turvey.
THS/JLH/001/002/054
The Chequers Public House and Church Row

Street view, looking southwards towards Newton Lane with the Chequers on right and Church Row on the left. Horse and cart and figures in street. Size 340 x 230mm Grey paper, uncut
THS/JLH/001/002/058
The Three Fyshes and Turvey Bridge

View westwards over bridge from The Three Fyshes. Two carts, one emerging from Mill Lane, one carrying two people. Size 340 x 230mm Grey paper, uncut
THS/BBC/001/023
Three Fishes Public House

17th century Grade II listed building formally a pair of cottages now known as Ye Three Fyshes. There are various old photographs and paintings of The Three Fishes in the archives, simply search on Three Fishes.
THS/BBC/001/047
Central Stores, Gable End and The Old Tinkers Inn

18th century buildings, site of “Tinker of Turvey” Inn. Now Grade II listed in Turvey Conservation Area
THS/JLH/001/005/018
The Tinker Inn

Sketch “The Tinker Inn Turvey Aug 28 1833″ ” The Tinker of Turvey his dog and his staff. Old Nell with her budget will make a man laugh” There is a tiny drawing of a tankard at the bottom of the picture with the words ‘my room’ with a corresponding rectangle drawn on the first floor ...
THS/JNC/003/016
Paradise is pub shaped

The articles describes a day in the life of Roy Slater, Manager of The Three Cranes. After giving a brief history of his previous work and why he became a bar manager, the article describes how Roy prepared the beer ready for the day. He is commenting a being “dead against” continental opening hours and ...
THS/PCM/001/019
Bridge Street

A view of Bridge Street with Ye Three Fyshes on the right.
THS/PCM/001/020
Three Cranes

Three Cranes
THS/JLH/001/002/067
Turvey Bridge South Side

Turvey Bridge south side with Thomas Benbow fishing from boat. View of Bridge Street and Three Fyshes in background Size 340 x 230mm White paper, uncut
THS/BDM/008
The Three Fishes

From the left of the picture is Alyncote, No 8 Bridge Street, then the entrance to Mill Lane and finally The Three Fishes. Bradford Rudge (1813-1885) was born in Coventry and in 1837 moved to Bedford where he became the first Drawing Master at the Harpur School. The Higgins, Bedford reference is BEDFM 157.29 with the title ...
THS/FFC/002/010
Ye Three Fyshes with Petrol Pumps

Ye Three Fyshes with petrol pumps on Bridge Street.
THS/FFC/002/003
F. J. Collins Transport Fleet

Fleet of seven vehicles, mostly Bedford Trucks, the exception being a Commer (the one displaying Reg. No. VV5097. The Fleet belong to F. C. Collins, owner of Ye Three Fyshes and the garage is to the rear of the pub, where Turvey Motors can now be found.
THS/FFC/002/002
The Collins' Fleet on Turvey Bridge

The vehicles on the bridge are all Bedford Trucks – Bedford (the manufacturer) was formed by Vauxhall in 1931. The smaller of the two cars (furthest from the camera) is an Austen Seven “Chummy” , the car was probably produced in 1928 or 1929. There were some bodywork changes introduced in 1930 and this is ...
THS/FFC/002/001
Drivers 1935/6

Drivers for the Collins Transport business. From left to right: Fred Wright, Frank Collins, Kellun Newton, Harry Chapman, Jack Frost, Tom Chapman, A.N.Other and Happy Harris. In the background are Ada Collins and Daphne Wright.
THS/FFC/002/004
Fred Collins Aged 3

Fred Collins in 1930 in the yard of Ye Three Fyshes
THS/FFC/002/007
Ada and Frank Collins

Ada and Frank Collins in front of a barn at Ye Three Fyshes with their dog and Bill the family pet lamb.
THS/FFC/002/008
Fred Collins with Bill the lamb and Johnny the dog.

This photograph is taken in the yard of Ye Three Fyshes and shows Frank Collins with another child and with them are Johnny the dog and Bill the family’s pet lamb.
THS/FFC/002/009
Frank Collins with Father Tommy in a Standard 11 Tourer

Frank Collins with his father Tommy Collins in front of Ye Three Fyshes with Frank sitting inside a Standard Eleven ‘ Warwick’ Tourer. There is no petrol pump in this picture and so is earlier than the other pictures. Given the pristine condition of the car it is possible new and so would be dated ...
THS/JWC/001
Station End

Image of Station End with villas on the left and the Swan public house in the distance. To the right is the end of the Barton homes. A female with a dog stands in the middle of the road, with a clear sign that a horse has recently passed this way.
THS/FFC/001
The Memoirs of Fred Collins 1928 - 1946
Select the diagonal arrows to view as full screen The memoirs cover the early years in the life of Fred Collins who was born in The Three Fyshes Pub in 1928. H is father Frank together with his mother Ada ran The Three Fyshes. Frank also owned part of Tander’s Close where he kept cows and ...
THS/PPC/002/002/002
Chapter 1: The village as it used to be.
The chapter provides a brief guided tour of the village making particular reference to the fact that many of the buildings that can be seen owe much to the philanthropy of Charles Longuet Higgins of Turvey Abbey and Thomas Charles Higgins of Turvey House. Mentioned is made as to the poor state of housing prior ...
THS/PCM/002/004
Memories of a Turvey Childhood Between the Wars

Len Savage was a well known and liked figure in Turvey and he was often asked what it was like to live in Turvey as a child. A Little Savage – Len’s description of his days at school The Airship Incident – The R101 passes over Turvey Top of The Class – Len’s success at school Fun and Games ...

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