SearchCurrently displaying: 4 resultsYou've searched for:subject: "Buildings" xcoverage_decade: "1850s" xsubject: "Education" x Search term Filter by Catalogue Collection Bedford Borough Collection (2)Parochial Church Council (2)Filter by Subject Civic Life (1)Environment (1)Health (1)Industry (1)Inns & Pubs (1)Legal (1)Memories (2)Monuments (1)Occupations (1)Turvey Abbey (1)Turvey Estates (1)Turvey Families (1)Turvey People (2)Filter by Coverage Decade 1790s (1)1800s (3)1810s (3)1820s (3)1830s (3)1870s (3)1880s (3)1890s (2)Filter by Format Document (2)Flipbook (2) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest THS/BBC/001/045County Primary School & School House 19th century former school and schoolhouse, grade II listed in Turvey Conservation Area. THS/BBC/001/048West Block of Former Turvey Institute (Village Hall) West block for former 19th century Turvey Institute, once a reading room and now used by the Pre-School Playgroup. Formally Grade III listed with two buildings, now Grade II listed. THS/PPC/002/002/004Chapter 3: Reminiscences of Turvey AbbeyThe chapter begins with a discussion as to why the building might be called an ‘Abbey’ as it had never been a religious house.. The rest of the chapter concentrates on three main inhabitants of the Abbey. The first is John Higgins who acquired the ownership at a young age. The chapter describes his love ... THS/PPC/002/002/002Chapter 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 ...