Bedfordshire Towns and Villages

General

Britain Express - Cranfield
A guide to the town of Cranfield, highlighting attractions, history and visitor information
http://www.britainexpress.com/ counties/ bedfordshire/ az/ cranfield.htm

Cranfield Express
A local newspaper web site. Good local history content as well as information about the Parish Council, what's on and groups, clubs and associations.
http://www.cranfieldexpress.co.uk/

Cranfield University
Information about Cranfield University.
http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/

History

A Vision of Britain Through Time - Cranfield
A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001. Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions
http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/ place/ place_page.jsp?p_id=2087

Ampthill Images
This website has been designed to publish old images taken from photographs, postcards, glass plates, cine films, slides and maps. These images cover the years from the late 1800s. It covers many towns and villages not just Ampthill. Scroll down and click 'Around and About' to go to the images of the other places
http://www.ampthillimages.com/

British History Online - Cranfield
An extract from the British History Online site with information about the village, manors, church, advowson, charities and the Goodman Almhouses
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/ report.aspx?compid=42430

Cranfield - Genuki
Brief history and local history links.
http://www.genuki.org.uk/ big/ eng/ BDF/ Cranfield/ index.html

Roll of Honour
Details of the men who died in the First and Second World Wars as recorded on the Cranfield Memorial
http://www.roll-of-honour.com/ Bedfordshire/ CranfieldRollofHonour.html

The Wartime Memories Project - RAF Cranfield
Collecting, preserving and researching photographs and memories of RAF Cranfield during World War Two.
http://www.wartimememories.co.uk/ airfields/ cranfield.html

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