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- 1806 Enclosure Act
- 1833 Education Return
- 1843 Eversholt Statistics
- 1902 Recreation Ground Indenture
- A History of the County of Bedford: Eversholt
- A Short history of Eversholt
- Ada White and her child
- An IRA Arms Dump in Eversholt!
- Berry End History
- Berrystead History
- Boy Scouts in Eversholt
- Brook End History
- Business in the 1960s
- Charity
- Church End History
- Church History
- An Architectural Critique
- Bell Pictures
- Bell Removal 2017
- Bell Report
- Bell Retuning
- Bellringing
- Church Art
- Church Building
- Church Clock
- Church Snippets
- Churchyard
- Commemorative Plaques
- Confiscation! The dissolution inventory
- Eversholt Church in 1846
- Eversholt Church, the Hospitallers, and Dunstable Priory
- Organ
- Pictures of the church
- Rectors
- Edward Bune
- George Edwards
- Gilbert de Eversholt
- Henry de Sewell
- Henry Matthew
- James Reed
- Johannes Barkeby or John Barkeby
- John De Staunfordham or John de Stamfordham
- John Gibson
- John Ramridge
- John Sandys, rector of Eversholt
- John Slow
- John Wickham
- Luke Morgan
- Martin Williams
- Maurice Faulkner
- Michael O’Clare
- Mike Saunders
- Pusey Hancocke
- Rector Records
- Robert de Useflete or Robert Ouseflet or Ousefleet or Usflete
- Robert Gascoyne
- Thomas Croyser
- Thomas Dutton
- Thomas Vyncent
- William Escott Collins
- William George Dean-Pitt Mercer
- William Hyde
- William Samuel Baker
- War Memorial
- War Memorial Stories
- Civil War
- Cricket Bar Feud
- Diphtheria in Eversholt
- Directories
- 1806 Magna Britannia
- 1818 Description
- 1847 Post Office Directory
- 1862 Beds & Hunts Directory
- 1862 directory
- 1864 Post Office Directory
- 1867 Melville Directory
- 1869 Post Office Directory
- 1876 Harrod’s Directory
- 1877 Post Office Directory
- 1885 Kelly’s Directory
- 1890 Kelly’s Directory
- 1894 Kelly’s Directory
- 1898 Kelly’s Directory
- 1903 Kelly’s Directory
- 1906 Kelly’s Directory
- 1910 Kelly’s Directory
- 1914 Kelly’s Directory
- 1920 Kelly’s Directory
- 1924 Kelly’s Directory
- 1928 Kelly’s Directory
- 1929 Description
- 1931 Kelly’s Directory
- 1936 Kelly’s Directory
- 1940 Kelly’s Directory
- Domesday Eversholt
- Don Impey’s Story
- E R Lovell
- Evacuees in Eversholt
- Eversholt Band
- Eversholt crime 1803-1869
- Eversholt Friendly Society
- Eversholt Odds And Ends
- Eversholt Parish Registers
- Eversholtians in trouble: the Atslows
- Fostering Children from Wandsworth and Clapham
- Hills End History
- Home Guard
- Labourer’s Wages
- Land for sale, 1806
- Linden
- Mill Farm History
- Millennium
- Misc
- Miscellaneous Snippets
- Mr Korolkoff’s Cossack Troupe
- Murder In Eversholt
- Out Of Town
- Parish Council
- Particular Baptists
- People
- A T W Penn
- Alfred Thurston Mills
- Andrew Ducarel Morrice
- Anne Amelia Cleeve
- At the Abbey in the 1960s
- Benjamin Eustace Wild
- Benjamin Wild
- Cecil Brett, Eversholt’s Baker
- Charles Godfrey Morris Place
- Charles Serle Lloyd
- Christmas about 1946
- Cricket
- Frank Wild
- Hannah Johns
- Haymakers
- Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen
- John Bolding
- John Chance
- John Martin 1791-1855
- Mark Wynter
- Phoebe Florence Townsend – or maybe Sally Abbiss?
- Poulton
- Sandys
- School photos
- Some hats, with ladies beneath
- Some Very Obscure Ladies
- Somebody’s Christmas Party.
- Somebody’s Party. But whose?
- Stephen Hastings
- W C Williams
- W. Charles Williams
- Pictures from the Green Man
- Pollbooks
- Poor Law and Workhouse
- Postcards
- School History
- School in the news
- School Lane history
- Sparrow Club
- Swimming Pool
- Swimming Pool History
- The Eversholt Computer Language
- The Hamlets of Eversholt
- The school we never had!
- Thunderstorm of May 17th, 1918
- Tithes 1837
- Tithes 1923
- Tragedies
- 1930-10-19 Peter Barr
- 1932-05-11 Ernest Frederick Fleckney
- 1933-08-21 Frederick Francis Percy Smith
- 1934-02-07 Michael Gerald Phillimore
- 1936-02-27 Norman David Saunders
- 1936-08-17 George Woodland
- 1937-04-01 George H Carr
- 1937-07-08 Gwendoline Violet Harris
- 1938-12-24 Frank Kingsley
- 1941-04-27 Elaine Edwards
- 1944-08-06 Lily French
- 1953-06-29 George Walker
- 1954-06-25 Ellen Turvey
- 1960-08-19 Bernard William Middleton
- 1962-06-01 Evelyn Coghlan
- Tyrells End History
- Water End
- Witts End history
- Woburn Sheepshearing
- Women’s Institute
Hello
Does anyone have any information regarding numbers 78-81 Water End. Any photos or information on the previous tenants would be much appreciated. Thanks. Vicki
I lived at 81 water end eversholt as a child in 1946 till the early 50s also May and Ben Oakley