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 Local and family history by library > Bedford Central Library > Local newspapers, magazines and journals

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TITLE


DATES

(some backfiles may be incomplete)


LOCATION

DIRIGIBLE

(Airship Heritage Trust)

APR/JUN 1989, WINTER 1989 - JUNE 1992

Autumn 2012 -
 

Local History
DISCOVER BEDFORDSHIRE

(lifestyle magazine)

SUMMER 2004 - 2010 Local History
 
DUNSTABLE GAZETTE (microfilm) 1 JAN 1918 - DEC 2007

Local History

EAGLE

(Bedford Modern School)

1886 - 1984, WINTER 1996 - 2000 Local History
 
EAGLE NEWS (BEDFORD OLD MODERNIANS) 2006 Local History
 
FAMILY HISTORY NEWS AND DIGEST SUMMER 1977 - Sep 2006 Local History
 
FAMILY RESEARCHER VOL 1 1995, VOL 2 1996 - 1997 Local History
 
FIRKIN (THE)

(previously THE FIRKIN WEAKLY, North Beds CAMRA)
 

WINTER 2000 - Local History
FIRKIN WEAKLY (THE)

(continued as THE FIRKIN)

SEP 1976 - 1983

Local History
GAZETTA (LA)

(magazine for the Italian community)

NOV 1996 - NOV 1997 Local History
 
GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE 1731 - 1900 Heritage Library

 

HENLOW HUNTER

(RAF Henlow)

2013 Local History
 
HERON

(Beds and Herts Wildlife Trust)

MAR/MAY 1980 - SUMMER 1986 (incomplete), 1987 - 1990
 
Local History
HERTFORDSHIRE & BEDFORDSHIRE TOPIC

(previously BEDFORDSHIRE & LUTON TOPIC)
 

JUL 1969 - JULY 1970 Heritage Library
HISTORY IN BEDFORDSHIRE JAN 1993 - 2014 Local History
 
IMPELLER

(Bedfordshire Fire Service)

AUTUMN 1983 - WINTER 1987 Local History
 
INTERCOM

(Brookhurst Igranic)

AUG 1963 - MAR/MAY 1972 Heritage Library
 
INTERPRETER'S HOUSE

(short stories and poems by Bedfordshire writers)

FEB 1996 - 2005 Local History
 
KEMPSTON CALLING 2009 - 2015 Local History
 
KEMPSTON LINK  MAR 2005 - 2009 Local History
 
LBC REVIEW

(LONDON BRICK COMPANY)
 

1971 - FEB 1984 Heritage Library
LEIGHTON BUZZARD OBSERVER

(between 6 JUL 1954 - 5 SEP 1989 published as BEDS AND BUCKS OBSERVER)

(microfilm) 1919 - DEC 2007 Local History
LIBRARY LINK MAGAZINE

(previously BEDFORDSHIRE HOUSEBOUND)
 

1991 - 2007 Local History
LIFESTYLE IN BEDS and BUCKS 1985 Local History

 

LIVING LOCALLY 2008 - 2010 Local History

 

LOCAL HISTORIAN

(previously AMATEUR HISTORIAN)
 

1968 - 1969, FEB 1979 - MAY 1979, FEB 1980 - Local History
LOCAL HISTORY MAGAZINE 1984 - Local History
 
LOCAL HISTORY NEWS

 

FEB 1991 - Local History
 
LOCK GATE

(Great Ouse Restoration Society)

OCT 1961 - NOV 1978 Local History
 
LUTON NEWS

 

microfilm) 1980 - 1995 (selected pages only)
(paper) 3 MONTHS
Local History
Newspaper Store
MARK RUTHERFORD SOCIETY NEWSLETTER FEB 2007 -  Local History
 
MODERNIAN (BEDFORD MODERN SCHOOL NEWSLETTER)
 
2006  Local History
MUNTJAC

(Bedfordshire Natural History Society)

1969 - 2010 Local History
 
NETWORK (BEDS RURAL COMMUNITIES CHARITY) DEC 1981 - 2008 Local History
 
NEW DIRECTIONS (THE CHAMBER: BEDS & LUTON)
 
FEB/MAR 1997 - APRIL 2001 Local History
NORTHAMPTON MERCURY (microfilm) 4 JAN 1851 - 28 DEC 1900 Local History
 
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE & BEDFORDSHIRE LIFE

(continued as BEDFORDSHIRE LIFE)
 

APR/MAY 1971 - DEC 1988 Local History
NOTES & QUERIES 1849 - 1986 Heritage Library
 
OAKLEY COUNTRY (COUNTRY SPORTS) 1988 - 1991 Local History
 
OUSEL

(Bedford School)

1887-1902, 1904-1916, 1924-1924, 1931, 1939-1940, 1934 - 1936, 1948 - 1949, 1959 - 2014 Local History
 
OUSE VALLEY LIVING MARCH 2006 - 2015 Local History
 
PROP - SWING

(Shuttleworth Veteran Aeroplane Society)
 

1983 - Local History
QUEENS ENGINEERING WORKS MAGAZINE (W.H. ALLEN'S)
 
1918 - 1922, 1925 - 1936 Heritage Library
RECORDER (THE) (JOHN BUNYAN SOCIETY) SPRING 2005 - Local History
 
REFLECTIONS ( DAME ALICE HARPUR SCHOOL)

(previously UISAGE)
 

2001 - 2008 Local History
RETIRED & LIVING IN BEDFORDSHIRE AUTUMN/WINTER 2001/2 - 2011 Local History
 
ROBERT BLOOMFIELD SOCIETY NEWSLETTER 2001 -   Local History
 
SEE ROUND

(Diocese of St Albans)

1972 - 1982 Local History
 
SOUTH MIDLANDS ARCHAEOLOGY 1983 - 2009 Local History
 
SPOKES ISSUES

(poems by local writers)

1985 - 1994 Local History
 
STICKS (WHAT'S ON IN BEDS/BUCKS/NORTHANTS)
 
APRIL/MAY 2000 - Dec/Jan 2005 Local History (oversize)
TARGET THREE COUNTIES (BEDS, BUCKS, NORTHANTS)

(previously THREE COUNTIES)

1972 Local History
THREE COUNTIES

(lifestyle magazine)

1968 - 1969 Local History
 
TOWN CRIER

(Bedford Town Council)

1961 - 1973 Local History
 
UISAGE (DAME ALICE HARPUR SCHOOL)

(continued as REFLECTIONS)
 

1946 - FEB 2000 Local History
UNEMPLOYMENT QUARTERLY BEDFORDSHIRE

(previously BEDFORDSHIRE UNEMPLOYMENT MONTHLY)
 

JAN 1997 - 2007 Local History
UNICORN (FOLK MUSIC) 1983 - Local History
 
VENTURER (BEDFORDSHIRE BUSINESS) OCT 1997 - 2005 Local History(oversize)
 
WARDENS POST (ARP) JAN 1940 - APR 1940 Heritage Library
 
WASP (JOURNAL OF BEDS AND HERTS REGIMENT)

(continued as WASP AND THE EAGLE)
 

APR 1922 - DEC 1958 Heritage Library
WASP AND THE EAGLE J

(previously WASP)
 

UN 1959 - DEC 1964 Heritage Library
WILDLIFE 1991 - 1994 Local History (oversize)
 
WILDLIFE ACTION

(previously WILDLIFE TRUST MAGAZINE)
 

MAY 1994 - 2002 Local History
WILDLIFE TRUST MAGAZINE SUMMER/AUTUMN 1990 - JAN 1994 Local History
 
W-EYE

(Bedfordshire Women's Institute)

2011 - Local History
 
See also Titles A-C

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