The four anaemic trees along Bedford Hill only emphasise the cheerless prospect. |
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After Oxford she got a job as a tutorial fellow at Bedford College at the University of London, but she did not enjoy it. |
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The plain-clothes railmen will work randomly on the network, which runs from Bedford to Brighton. |
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Last Wednesday, Bedford Hospital reached crisis point when beds ran short and patients kept arriving. |
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Thieves have been snatching luxury cars in Bedford to order, police are warning. |
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In Halifax I ditched the train in the first little yard, by the Bedford Basin, and went for coffee. |
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Police also say they want help in tracing a Bedford van which was stolen from Abney Close in the Heeley area of Sheffield. |
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The Seamen's Bethel is a chapel in New Bedford, Massachusetts, located at 15 Johnny Cake Hill. |
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Some mindless vandals have damaged the bust of Archbishop Huddleston, unveiled in Bedford last year by Nelson Mandela. |
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The suspect was driving along the A6 Bedford road and was stopped when he pulled into a side street. |
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Walking down Bedford, it seemed to me that a hundred or so trees had suddenly blossomed along the street! |
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With Dudley cementing their place to join Bedford in the divisional leagues, one relegation place remains to be determined. |
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More than 300 commuters went on a mystery tour on Thursday evening when their train failed to stop at Bedford station. |
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It is the sophisticated, mondaine, civilised and generally rather unmilitary Germany described so well by Sybilla Bedford in The Legacy. |
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Information brochures will be available from local businesses in Bedford and the town library. |
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She follows the young men to New Bedford and disguises herself as a cabin boy on their whaling vessel. |
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He was born on 18 May 1872 into a famous family, a cadet branch of the Dukes of Bedford. |
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Commuters face more disruption following Midland Mainlines decision to stop one of its trains calling at Bedford. |
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Their presence and their industry have done a lot for Bedford, and add to the colourfulness of this cosmopolitan town. |
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The number of people sleeping rough on the streets of Bedford has risen in the last year. |
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Hertfordshire South West was dull as ditchwater, Bedford was fairly bland and Suffolk South was a safe seat of the most tedious kind. |
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Elderly residents in Bedford appear to have backed plans to sell their almshouses and use the cash for a purpose-built project. |
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Commuters faced more misery on Thursday after a train was derailed just outside Bedford. |
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The annual Fun Day in Bedford Park, curiously enough unreported in the papers, was a great success. |
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The concert was his last as he has resigned prior to becoming head of strings at Bedford School. |
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The most unusual form of transport was a dinghy pressed into service by Bedford Rotary Club, who traveled some 40Km to Brampton. |
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His chief patrons were the Sidney family, the earl of Pembroke, the countess of Bedford, and the duke and duchess of Newcastle. |
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We had four desert equipped four-wheel-drive vehicles, two landrovers and two Bedford lorries. |
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Bedford believes what works about London is that there is something for everyone. |
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A Bedford second hand car dealership is being investigated by Trading Standards for selling clocked cars. |
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Bedford School is not quarantining pupils who have returned from affected areas, but is monitoring their temperatures twice a day. |
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In 1773 he became sheriff of Bedford, where an inspection of the local jail quickened his interest in the sufferings of prisoners. |
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Overall, Bedford thinks a mild rally this past fall will probably be followed by another marked drop in share prices. |
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Philip Hendry had been involved in local politics almost since the time Jill and I came to Bedford thirty years ago. |
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Sixty years ago, he was a 17-year-old boy on his way to Bedford to learn all there was about aeroplanes and airships. |
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But he had his own ship's chandlery in New Bedford, so he understood business. |
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This is part of the latest plans to redevelop the Castle Lane area of Bedford, which has been an eyesore for many years. |
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One of the many events held last week to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee was a knees-up organised by Bedford Community Retirement Group. |
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Then the Bedford crowd came in and I think there were a few words exchanged and a bit of a wrestle. |
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The Bedford, a NATO battleship armed to the teeth, is on patrol in the North Atlantic when it receives two guests via helicopter. |
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Police are treating as suspicious a blaze which wrecked the lounge of a house in Bedford. |
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Here in Bedford you can't even go with a camera or video recorder to the local swimming pool. |
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For how much longer will the people of Bedford put up with being kept in the dark? |
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The new waterway would connect the Grand Union Canal at Milton Keynes with the Great Ouse River in Bedford. |
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Charming scenic effects aside, Bedford clearly decided that the standard costume was not appropriate for her. |
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It was used to send water from a spring near Haynes mansion into the roof of the building before it was dismantled and brought to Bedford. |
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The debutant scorched away from the Bedford defence to put the Bees into a 25-3 lead. |
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Now the sculptor who made the bust is working on a statue of Nelson Mandela based on that visit to Bedford. |
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Southway Nursery School in Bedford has become the first nursery school in the county to be awarded Beacon Status. |
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The National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Va., will have several events with guest speakers and a commemoration ceremony. |
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But the railings were back up in Bedford Square soon enough and have been ever since. |
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This is an interesting collection of memorabilia about Bedford from the 1940s onward. |
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When the opportunity to rejoin Bedford arose, he jumped at the chance. |
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New Bedford began as a farming settlement and then sequentially became involved in maritime industries, factory production, and light manufacturing. |
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Whaling reached its peak in New Bedford in 1857, when the city was home port to 329 registered vessels, half the total number of whalers in the service of the United States. |
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The man, 46, from Bedford, who is on his first trip to Glastonbury, came prepared in a cagoule and wellies said the weather was no great surprise. |
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In 1986, the state Division for Women held a hearing at Bedford Hills about the impact of domestic violence. |
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The money that leaves Spanish Harlem or Bedford Stuyvesant to purchase the latest, most expensive pair of kicks most likely isn't going back into those neighborhoods. |
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In attacks between last Sunday, and Wednesday the tyres, on vehicles parked around Bedford, were pierced with a dart or syringe, without any apparent motive. |
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Since the 1790s, Bedford and his father had been creating a gallery of classical and neoclassical sculpture and The Three Graces was its crowning glory. |
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They are also extremely anxious to trace a Bedford van, believed to have been stolen from the Heeley area of Sheffield only hours before the murder was committed. |
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But this isn't about me being miffed at not getting into Bedford Square. |
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Following Dacre's death in 1563, Elizabeth alternated the wardenships between lesser nobles like Lords Scrope and Eure or southerners like the earl of Bedford or Lord Hunsdon. |
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The fire which swept through a number of derelict buildings in Bedford, used by the homeless and drug addicts was probably arson, investigators have confirmed. |
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It's madness trying to close a road which is a main artery into Bedford. |
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The head girl at the stables, Jane Bedford, said she was in a field where four mature racehorses were wintering, and each was wearing an all-weather rug. |
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Francis, the fifth Duke of Bedford had extensive estates in Bedfordshire and, in 1792, he appointed Farey as the land steward for his Woburn estates. |
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A familiar sight, almost opposite Bedford Hospital, is the Britannia Works archway, the area behind which has been wasteland for at least ten years. |
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Harris was sentenced to 15 years in prison in Bedford, N.Y., but was granted clemency in 1993 by Gov. Mario Cuomo. |
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Hence the cracks probably developed following glacial retreat when the area containing the eroded surface of Bedford Sandstone was in a periglacial setting. |
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She was born Hetty Robinson into a wealthy New Bedford, Mass., clan whose tensions undoubtedly shaped her quirky character. |
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The liberal enclave of New Bedford had been sliced out of his district, replaced by more Republican pockets. |
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The Russians are practically landing with their trawlers on Cape Cod, and New Bedford is ready to lynch you. |
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Martin Bayfield, the former Bedford rugby club player, is appearing in the Harry Potter movie as a body double for Robbie Coltrane, as Hagrid the giant. |
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Though the borough claims such a service is uneconomical, a best value review recently completed by the county council recommends developing park and ride around Bedford. |
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A meeting was held on Wednesday to discuss plans to enlist the support of publicans and night club bosses to make late-night Bedford a safer place. |
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Dave Bredensteiner of Bedford, who served under the lieutenant colonel in Iraq, praised her effusively as an excellent leader. |
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Gliders were retrieved to the launch point by 15cwt Bedford trucks and instructions to the winch driver, a thousand yards away, were given by semaphore bats. |
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Who knows, we may have someone whose interests lie not in party political bickering, nor one-upmanship, not wrong-footing the other party, but in Bedford. |
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So sayeth Mike Tyson, the menacing and troubled warrior from the mean streets of Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. |
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A walk down its main drag, Bedford Avenue, reveals many off-the-cuff looks and subversive appearances. |
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Detective Constable Brian Stevens, 42, of March, Cambs, and Louise Austin, 32, of Chatteris, Cambs, were appearing before Bedford magistrates. |
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In New Bedford, fathers, they say, give whales for dowers to their daughters, and portion off their nieces with a few porpoises a-piece. |
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The able leadership of Bedford prevented Charles VII from retaking control of northern France. |
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Power struggles between Bedford, his brother Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, and their uncle Cardinal Beaufort hampered the English war effort. |
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The Duke of Bedford died on 14 September 1435 and was replaced by a lesser man. |
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The first son was alleged to have been named after his godfather Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford. |
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In 1867 the Fletchers built a private railway line and the Bedford Basin with facilities for loading coal from Howe Bridge onto barges. |
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When his father relocated to Bedford, Higgs stayed behind with his mother in Bristol, and was largely raised there. |
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It ran southwest from Sutton Gault, sandwiched between the Old Bedford River and the smaller Counter Drain to the west. |
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Between Bletchley and Bedford the track is open and in daily passenger use as the Marston Vale line. |
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Between Bedford and Cambridge all of the track has been removed and some sections of the trackbed have been lost. |
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A further problem is the lack of through platforms at Bletchley and Bedford. |
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Network Rail is authorised to develop a proposal for a route from Bedford to the East Coast Main Line via Sandy. |
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In the 1973 animated Disney film, Robin Hood, the title character is portrayed as an anthropomorphic fox voiced by Brian Bedford. |
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Leigh Hunt's son, the editor Thornton Leigh Hunt, was later asked by John Bedford Leno whether he preferred Shelley or Byron as a man. |
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In 1944 with increased danger to the Hall, part of the proms were held in the Bedford Corn Exchange. |
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The members of the Bedford Meeting were no longer able to meet in St John's church, which they had been sharing with the Anglican congregation. |
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Bunyan spent his 12 years' imprisonment in Bedford County Gaol, which stood on the corner of the High Street and Silver Street. |
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In 1671, while still in prison, he was chosen as pastor of the Bedford Meeting. |
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Thousands of nonconformists were released from prison, amongst them Bunyan and five of his fellow inmates of Bedford Gaol. |
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In 1874, a bronze statue of John Bunyan, sculpted by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, was erected in Bedford. |
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The BBC moved much of its radio operations out of London, initially to Bristol, and then to Bedford. |
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Henry V's brother, John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford, acted as regent. |
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The Duke of Bedford died the same year and Henry VI became the youngest king of England to rule without a regent. |
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Finally, Anne of Burgundy, the duchess of Bedford and wife to the regent of England, declared Joan a virgin during pretrial inquiries. |
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Buchan and his generals unwisely chose to face the English army, led by John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford in open battle. |
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On 15 August 1424, Bedford received news that Verneuil was in French hands and resolved to make his way there as quickly as he could. |
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He is said to have received a message from Bedford that he had come to drink with him and prayed for an early meeting. |
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Bedford commanded the division facing the French, and Thomas Montagu, Earl of Salisbury, that facing the Scots. |
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The battle of Verneuil reached its closing stages when Bedford wheeled from the south to take the Scots on the right flank. |
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The rest of the crew were saved by the barque Alice, of Cold Spring, and the ship Oliver Crocker, also from New Bedford. |
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The leader of one of these syndicates was the Earl of Bedford, who employed Cornelius Vermuyden as engineer. |
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Though the three Bedford Levels together formed the biggest scheme, they were not the only ones. |
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Most trains serve Gatwick Airport, and those operated by Thameslink continue to St Albans, Luton, Luton Airport Parkway and Bedford. |
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Before 1810 the family had only one formal residence in Devonshire, namely the townhouse of Bedford House in the City of Exeter. |
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Other leading figures such as Henry Fox and the Duke of Bedford were also given positions in the administration. |
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The government agreed to an armistice and began fresh negotiations with the French in Paris directed by the Duke of Bedford. |
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Between the ages of two and six, Marconi and his elder brother Alfonso were brought up by his mother in the English town of Bedford. |
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Mark Bedford took a break from the band and was replaced by Graham Bush for the tour. |
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Departed bass player Mark 'Bedders' Bedford rejoined the band for both performances. |
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On 28 July 1854, the New Bedford ship Isabella reported as many as 94 ships in sight from her deck in Shantar Bay alone. |
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It would be absurd in me to range myself on the side of the Duke of Bedford and the corresponding society. |
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In 1920, as an economy measure, 20 Cavendish Square was sold to Viscountess Cowdray and Asquith and Margot moved to 44, Bedford Square. |
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They also go as far afield as Bedford, Leicester, Market Harborough, Milton Keynes, Peterborough and Rugby. |
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The road crosses the Marston Vale Line, then enters Bedford as Ampthill Road. |
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There is a roundabout with the A5141, then it crosses the railway again near Bedford St Johns railway station. |
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It meets the A600 and A5140 at a roundabout, then passes Bedford College and crosses the River Great Ouse as King Street. |
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Rosemary Harris tells of her 50 consecutive weeks of doing just that at Bedford rep. |
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It was shortly after someone from Shelbyville Bedford County Training School informed us of the school's 82-game winning streak in football. |
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The rest of them would use it to shower then kip down in the Bedford van outside. |
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In Division Two Liverpool Quilter complete their programme with an away game against Bedford. |
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Well, not quite but you can now take your Renaultsport models for a burnup round Oulton Park, Cadwell Park and the Bedford Autodrome. |
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A nonprofit organization is hoping to build 98 apartments and townhouses off South River Road in Bedford. |
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Conjoin is based in Bedford, Massachusetts, and can be found on the Web at www. |
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The buildings include 442446 Decatur Street in Bedford Stuyvesant and 255-261 and 263-265 Linden Street in Bushwick. |
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Sparks in Bedford and now Hanover Street Chophouse in Manchester. |
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Since the early days of the Bullnose Bedford there have also been Ford D series, two-stroke Commers, Leyland Constructors, Clydesdales and Reivers and now the Volvos. |
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And within the Moliere canon, there aren't many hypocrites, misanthropes, suspicious husbands or would-be wife imprisoners that the Yorkshire-born Bedford hasn't sampled. |
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The new line deviated at Bedford, through a gap in the Chiltern Hills at Luton, reaching London by curving around Hampstead Heath to a point between King's Cross and Euston. |
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Mark Merritt arrived in Tavistock and was appointed as the first, and only, chief constable of Tavistock and was stationed at the Guildhall on Bedford Square. |
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The Russell family long maintained a close connection with Tavistock, and in 1694 the family received the additional titles of Marquess of Tavistock and Duke of Bedford. |
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The Blue Peris Mountain Centre, operated by Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council, conducts various outdoor activities at the quarries. |
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Having disposed of the French, Bedford called a halt to the pursuit and returned to the battlefield, where Salisbury was closely engaged with the Scots, now standing alone. |
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The London suburb of Bedford Park, built mainly in the 1880s and 1890s, has about 360 Arts and Crafts style houses and was once famous for its Aesthetic residents. |
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It was in Bedford Gaol that he wrote Grace Abounding and started work on The Pilgrim's Progress, as well as penning several tracts that may have brought him a little money. |
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At that time the nonconformist group was meeting in St John's church in Bedford under the leadership of former Royalist army officer John Gifford. |
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During this time Bunyan, whilst on his travels as a tinker, happened to be in Bedford and pass a group of women who were talking about spiritual matters on their doorstep. |
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That autumn, shortly before or after his sixteenth birthday, Bunyan enlisted in the Parliamentary army when an edict demanded 225 recruits from the town of Bedford. |
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Bunyan's later years, in spite of another shorter term of imprisonment, were spent in relative comfort as a popular author and preacher, and pastor of the Bedford Meeting. |
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General Motors also retained the former Bedford works in Luton for producing vans such as the Vivaro and the Movano as well as Renault and Nissan badged variants. |
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Millennium Studios have now relocated to Thurleigh near Bedford. |
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The Bedford Estate was expanded in 1669 to include Bloomsbury, when Lord Russell married Lady Rachel Vaughan, one of the daughters of the 4th Earl of Southampton. |
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In 1630, 4th Earl of Bedford, Francis Russell commissioned Inigo Jones to design and build a church and three terraces of fine houses around a large square or piazza. |
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Thameslink is the primary operator, with services running from the station to Bedford, St Albans, London, Wimbledon, Sutton, Gatwick Airport and Brighton. |
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On 30 April 1958, the Buccaneer first flew from RAE Bedford. |
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Examples include the Better Bedford Independent Party, which was one of the dominant parties in Bedford Borough Council and led by Bedford's former Mayor, Frank Branston. |
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For his kin, Henry created Jasper Tudor the Duke of Bedford. |
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Among the factions, the Duke of Bedford wanted to defend Normandy, the Duke of Gloucester was committed to just Calais, whereas Cardinal Beaufort was inclined to peace. |
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To relieve Harfleur, Henry sent his brother, John of Lancaster, the Duke of Bedford, who raised a fleet and set sail from Beachy Head on 14 August. |
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During the minority of Henry VI the war caused political division among his Plantagenet uncles, Bedford, Humphrey of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Gloucester, and Cardinal Beaufort. |
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John was elected to parliament from the Bedford constituency. |
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