Campton & Chicksands


Images - Historical

 

Request:  If anyone has a photograph of Campton Cottage in Greenway, before it was knocked down, would you please contact me

With thanks to eveyone who has sent me photos for this page, including Don Pull, Joyce Thompson, Iris Guttery, David Tollman, & Ian & Sue Dilley.


Campton
All Saints Church
 Campton Turn (New Inn) 1850 Rectory Road
 The Rectory 1860 The School
 
 





  The Manor c1910
 Rear aspect of the Manor (sketched 1912)
 The Manor 1942
The Wheatsheaf & P.O.
 23 Gravenhurst Road










Mill Lane
Rose & Fred Inskip. pre 1934
The Doctor c1920
Greenway 1930's

 Poste Cottage  circa 1925
Chicksands Priory





The White Hart in the late 40s when  Thomas and  Annie Doggett ran the pub, Sue lived here for the first 3 years of her life.
 Campton scouts 1929 Ken Doggett at rear 2nd left
 Ken and Elneth Doggett ( standing at front 2nd and 3rd from left) at Campton school about 1920
  Emma Burnage centre Dorothy Doggett far right, opposite old Rectory 1930s.   Emma was the local dress maker and lived in Rectory road  (her son  Alan was Mid Beds Clifton Councilor until recently) and Dorothy is Sue's mother
  Rectory Road  side of school 1930s







Annie, Ken, Elneth Doggett about 1920 (cottage in Priory Road).  Annie is Sue' s grandma and Ken and Elneth her mothers siblings   





*Shop Gravenhurst Road
School Coronation 1953
Coronation Day 1953
 *Greenway
 *Postcard of Campton




*Gravenhurst Road. *Cherry Orchard Cottage
 *The Home Guard
 *1 Greenway
 *Campton School







*Highlands
 *Brookside
 *Gravenhurst Road
 *Village Hall
 *Church Farm Cottage







*Church Farm
 *Gravenhurst Road
 *Greenway, 1960's
 Poste Cottage
 *Shop opposite Poste Cottage













*New Inn being demolished
 *Fire in Church
 *Gravenhurst Road
 *Church pre house in Greenway
 *The Grange corner Greenway/ Gravenhurst Road


Aerial Photographs late 60's


This decorated plasterwork was uncovered on a wall at Church Farm during refurbishment in October 2005.  If you have any information about the decorations or know more about the technique used please e-mail me.

Shefford




The Black Swan Shefford 2005
 The Black Swan Shefford 1939




Signal Box 1963
 Shefford Church
 1929



Northbridge Street, Shefford
 Northbridge Street, Shefford
 Northbridge Street, Shefford



High Street, Shefford
Northbridge Street, Shefford
Shefford River




*Bridge Shefford *Bridge Shefford
 *Bridge Shefford


Left: *Harry Clark known as the 'Midnight Milkman'
 Photographed under Shefford Railway Bridge
with Jean Hallett, Josie White & Edna Hallett
South Bridge Street 1924


 *Bridge Shefford


Shefford, Bedfordshire, UK (map)

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