Bedfordshire Towns and Villages

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Dunstable Downs and the Chilterns Gateway Centre
A National trust site that gives information on the Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ main/ w-dunstabledownscountrysidecentrewhipsnadeestate

Dunstable Today
An information site with up to date articles on news, sport, the community and events
http://www.dunstabletoday.co.uk/

Dunstable Town Council
Very informative web site including town history, local services, amenities, business information, news and what's on.
http://www.dunstable.gov.uk/

Dunstable Town Talk
The guide to Dunstable Town Centre, including
http://www.dunstable.towntalk.co.uk/

Long Live Dunstable (Don't Let Dunstable Die)
Current information site by "a group of local people who want to help Dunstable to become the lovely market town it once was"
http://www.longlivedunstable.com/

A History of Dunstable
A brief history of Dunstable. A part of the 'localhistories.org' site, giving a brief description of Roman Dunstable, Dunstable in the Middle Ages, Dunstable in the 16th and 17th Centuries and Dunstable in the 18th Century
http://www.localhistories.org/ dunstable.html

A Vision of Britain Through Time - Dunstable
Covers 1801 to 2001. Includes maps, statistical trends, travellers tales, historical descriptions and administrative areas for Dunstable, in this section of the A Vision of Britain Through Time web site.
http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/ place/ place_page.jsp?p_id=292

California Ballroom
History of the California Ballroom and the bands that played there.
http://www.california-ballroom.info/

Dunstable - Genuki
Historical extracts and local history links.
http://www.genuki.org.uk/ big/ eng/ BDF/ Dunstable/ index.html

Dunstable Roll of Honour
World War 1 and 2 Roll of Honour for Dunstable with detailed information
http://www.roll-of-honour.com/ Bedfordshire/ DunstableRollofHonour.html

Eleanor Cross
Information about the history and purpose of the Eleanor Crosses, one of which originally stood in Dunstable.
http://www.artandarchitecture.org.uk/ insight/ sadrei_eleanorcross.html

Medieval Dunstable
A major project in which Dunstable's historians, archaeologists, churches and schools are all working together under the banner of �Promoting Dunstable� to research the full medieval story of the town from 1100-1540
http://medievaldunstable.org.uk/

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