Hester Periam Hawkins
Commemorative Plaque

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Commemorative plaque located at 18 Linden Road erected 2019.
The inscription states:
Joshua Hawkins
1845 - 1892
Fives times Mayor of Bedford
driving force behind the development
of the embankment and Bedford Park,
lived her with his wife
Hester Periam
Hawkins
1846 - 9126
Amateur astronomer, authors &
Fellow of the Royal
Astronomical Society

© Photo by Stuart Antrobus

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