SearchCurrently displaying: 20 resultsYou've searched for:coverage_decade: "1900s" xcoverage_decade: "1910s" xformat: "Postcard" x Search term Filter by Catalogue Collection Dave Easton Collection (19)Janet Cockings Collection (1)Filter by Subject Buildings (12)Celebrations (1)Civic Life (1)Features (6)Inns & Pubs (2)Monuments (2)Railways (1)River (3)Roads (3)Street Views (8)Trade (1)Transport (2)Turvey Abbey (1)Filter by Coverage Decade 1880s (1)1890s (4)1920s (3)1930s (2)1940s (1)1950s (1)1960s (1)1970s (1)1980s (1)Filter by Format Photograph (1) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest THS/JNC/002/038Turvey High Street looking east from Homelands, 1900-1920 The photograph is a postcard view of Turvey High Street and shows a woman standing by a motor car. House fronts are visible and the image reveals overhanging trees on the road towards Bedford. Bamford’s Yard is on the left. THS/DET/016Holmwood House Coloured postcard showing the house with two gentlemen standing by the front windows. The gables are inscribed with “EXCEPT THE LORD BUILD THE HOUSE THEIR LABOUR IS BUT LOST THAT BUILD IT” Printed by Knight Printer, Olney the reverse is blank but dates Tuesday 23rd September 1906. THS/DET/019Nell's Well Image showing gentleman with buckets by Nell’s Well with woman with bicycle and dog in Newton Lane. THS/DET/020Entrance into Turvey Image of main road into Turvey from Bedford direction. Priory Farm is on the right and a single car is travelling towards the photographer. THS/DET/021Newton Lane Turvey The southern end of Newton Lane, looking south with a young lady walking beside a bicycle. Blake and Edgars “Pictuesque Bedfordshire” series THS/DET/023Turvey Abbey Turvey Abbey with the walls covered in Ivy. The postcard is dated 6 November 1905and is published by Knight Printer, Olney. Addressed to Miss Ley C/O Mr G A Jackson, Market Place, Hitchen. “Dear Miss Ley, Raymond was so pleased with the book you sent him. I think it was most kind of you to think of ... THS/DET/026Turvey Station Dated 5 August 1913 and addressed to Mr A Bandy, 4 West Parade, Dunstable, Beds. Message reads “Dear Frank having a lovely time you just ought to see my face is like the rising sun. Been for this cycle ride, nearly spent out. Lots of Northants people, Mr W had a little too much last night, ... THS/DET/028Turvey House Blank postcard published by Knight, Printer Olney. THS/DET/029The Village Smithy Blank Postcard published as part of Blake and Edgar’s “Pictuesque Bedfordshire” series. THS/DET/030Bridge Turvey Bridge with Ye Three Fyshes on the left. Dated 3 July 1912 and addressed to Miss anne Humphrey, 72 Salisbury Street, Northampton. The message reads ” Dear Anne, I got here all right and I am just enjoying myself all right. We went for a drink on Sunday evening and this afternoon and hope to ... THS/DET/032Old Priory Turvey Priory Farm on the left of Bedford Road with two women facing the camera. Published by Sidney Wiggins, Photographic Artist, 41 Stanley Street, Bedford. The postcard is dated 27th June 1915 and addressed to Mrs Bishop, High Clere, Windsor Road Margate. The message reads ” Sunday, Dear Ma have not got time to catch post with ... THS/DET/034Turvey Abbey Turvey Abbey covered in ivy. Dated 21 Aug 1916 and addressed to Miss Smith, 60 Siveyn Road, Margate Ferndale Cottage Siveyn Cliftonville Margate Kent. The message reads ” Dear L, we came by bus to Chatham, train to London bus to St Albans and train to Bedford. I enjoyed it very much G & D are quite ... THS/DET/042Bridge Turvey Bridge with Ye Three Fyshes on the left. Dated 28 June 1912 addressed to J. W. Wheeler Esq. 321 Milkwood Road, Herne Hill S. E. No message THS/DET/044Jonah In The River Turvey Jonah with Turvey Bridge in the background. Dated 21 Sept 1915 and the postcard is addressed to Mrs Westwood, 38 Handsworth Road, Birmingham. The message reads ” Tuesday found this old friend of yours at Turvey – do you remember him? Am sending off Ethel’s lace today – hope she likes it. Much love to both ... THS/DET/047Turvey Bridge Image of Jonah with Turvey Bridge in the background. Published by Sidney Wiggins, photographic artist 41 Stanley St. Bedford. Dated 21 May 1915 and addressed to Mrs Bishop Highclire Windsor Avenue Brighton. Message reads ” Thursday. Dear Ma thank for parcel. No bombs on ? Wiggins yet I suppose shall not be able to get home from ... THS/DET/056Turvey High Street. Blank postcard. THS/DET/060Turvey No 2 Bridge Street with Ye Three Fyshes on the right. Dated 7th April 1915. Addressed to Mr & Mrs A. D. Sinfield, 66 Dallow Road Luton. Message reads ” Dear mad Pa, many thanks for letter and shall be very glad to see you Pa. I’ve struck nil today. Sergit Major asked me to take his breeches ... THS/DET/065The Mill And Jonah, Turvey Blank postcard. The right hand side of the Mill has no roof. THS/DET/068Celebration at The Cross This area is known as The Cross. Note that there is no Memorial Cross which means this image is before 1919. The children are dancing around a crown which suggests that this is some celebration related to royalty. Blank Postcard THS/DET/027Turvey High Street Looking west along High Street with the (Old) Rectory on the left. Dated 22 March 1915 and addressed to Mr A Bandy, 4 West Parade, Dunstable Beds. Message reads “Dear Arch arrived back safe about eleven. There were about a doz of us riding. But there were seven of them walked it. They arrived I don’t ...
