EAW032054 ENGLAND (1950). The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road and environs, Bedford, 1950
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| Title | [EAW032054] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road and environs, Bedford, 1950 | 
| Reference | EAW032054 | 
| Date | 23-August-1950 | 
| Link | |
| Place name | BEDFORD | 
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND | 
| Easting / Northing | 504575, 249044 | 
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.47210587584102, 52.129384898672 | 
| National Grid Reference | TL046490 | 
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|  Children's swings & roundabout, not there now. |   melgibbs | Tuesday 11th of November 2014 11:13:43 AM | 
|  Park Ranger's hut, not there now. |   melgibbs | Tuesday 11th of November 2014 11:12:37 AM | 
|  Bathing Huts, not there now. |   melgibbs | Tuesday 11th of November 2014 11:11:38 AM | 
|  Fire Station. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:57:34 PM | 
|  A gents urinal, like a French pissoire. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:56:54 PM | 
|  Britannia Road. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:55:04 PM | 
|  Bedford Hospital South Wing. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:54:17 PM | 
|  Mitchells & Butlers brewery & malthouses. Now Danfoss heating controls. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:53:44 PM | 
|  Ampthill Road. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:51:35 PM | 
|  The Black Diamond pub on the corner of Cauldwell Street and Prebend Street. The area behind this is now Borough Hall. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:51:01 PM | 
|  Prebend Street. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:49:52 PM | 
|  Railway Coal Wharf. The attached photo was taken from the railway bridge on the 7th December 2013. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:49:18 PM | 
|  Austin Canons. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:45:34 PM | 
|  Horse Trough. The attached photo, from a book of old Bedford photos, shows the trough and Austin Canons just up the road in Kempston. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:45:09 PM | 
|  Kempston Road, Bedford. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:40:34 PM | 
|  Bedford Road, Kempston. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:40:03 PM | 
|  Electricity sub-station. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:39:20 PM | 
|  Grange Camp army camp, now housing development. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:38:38 PM | 
|  Turntable. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:35:54 PM | 
|  River Great Ouse. |   melgibbs | Saturday 26th of April 2014 09:34:30 PM | 
 
             
  ![[EAW032054] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road and environs, Bedford, 1950](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032054.jpg) 
  
                                          ![[EAW032060] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road and environs, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032060.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032053] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032053.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032056] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032056.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032062] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032062.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032051] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road and environs, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032051.jpg) 
 ![[EPW045530] The Britannia Iron Works and the environs, Bedford, 1934](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/045/EPW045530.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032057] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032057.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032063] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road and environs, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032063.jpg) 
 ![[EPW045525] The Britannia Iron Works, Bedford, 1934. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/045/EPW045525.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032059] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road, the River Great Ouse and environs, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032059.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032058] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road, the River Great Ouse and the town, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032058.jpg) 
 ![[EPW045605] The Britannia Iron Works and environs, Bedford, from the east, 1934. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/045/EPW045605.jpg) 
 ![[EPW045529] The Britannia Iron Works and the environs, Bedford, 1934. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/045/EPW045529.jpg) 
 ![[EPW026475] J. and F. Howard Ltd Britannia Iron Works and the County Hospital, Bedford, 1929](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/026/EPW026475.jpg) 
 ![[EPW045528] The Britannia Iron Works and the environs, Bedford, 1934. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/045/EPW045528.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032055] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road, the Bedford General Hospital and environs, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032055.jpg) 
 ![[EPW022392] The town, Bedford, from the west, 1928.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/022/EPW022392.jpg) 
 ![[EPW046433] The town, Bedford, from the south-west, 1934](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/046/EPW046433.jpg) 
 ![[EPW022385] The London, Midland and Scottish Railway bridge over the River Ouse at Cauldwell Priory, Bedford, 1928.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/022/EPW022385.jpg) 
 ![[EPW046443] The town, Bedford, from the south-west, 1934](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/046/EPW046443.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032052] The Britannia Iron and Steel Works off Kempston Road, the River Great Ouse and environs, Bedford, 1950. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032052.jpg) 
 ![[EPW046441] The town, Bedford, from the south, 1934](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/046/EPW046441.jpg) 
 ![[EPW045526] The Britannia Iron Works and the town, Bedford, from the south-west, 1934. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/045/EPW045526.jpg) 
 