Dunstable Collection

Priory Gardens and Priory Church of St. Peter, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

St. Peters, Dunstable
The Priory Church of St. Peter, Dunstable, England, dates from 1170; one of the finest example of Norman ecclesiastical architecture in England. Date: 1930s

The Holyhead and Chester mail coaches stuck in show at Heckley Hill near Dunstable, 1837
5912965 The Holyhead and Chester mail coaches stuck in show at Heckley Hill near Dunstable, 1837. Driver of four-horse coach falling in deep snow near another mail coach.Color print after an

A new Austin Custom Ten Saloon at Whipsnade Zoo is approached by a Kangaroo. Picture taken 13th October 1936

Pygmy donkey at Whipsanade zoo seen here with small child. Bedfordshire, April 1953 D1890-001

Druine D. 31 Turbulent G-ATHP
Druine D.31 Turbulent G-AthP with Tipsy Junior G-AMVP at a balloon meet somewhere in the UK, possibly at Dunstable. (a packed balloon in the background)

Town Hall, Dunstable, Bedfordshire - P.N. Series postcard, 1915 Date: 1915

London Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire - postcard by unknown publisher 1915 Date: 1915

Dunstable Church, Bedfordshire - P.N. Series postcard, 1915 Date: 1915

West Street Corner, Dunstabe early 1900's

Dunstable West Street Corner early 1900s

Dunstable Church Street early 1900s

Dunstable High Street early 1900s

High Street, Dunstable early 1900's

Church Street, Dunstable early 1900's

1840s Victorian Bedfordshire Map

Piper Pawnee B G-AXED
Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee B G-AXED (msn 25-3586), in use as a glider tug at the London Gliding Club, Dunstable. Date: circa 1975

de Havilland Chipmunk 22 G-BBMS
de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 G-BBMS (msn C1/0359, ex T.10 WG306), in use as a glider tug at the London Gliding Club, Dunstable. Date: circa 1975

Glider Aircraft at National Gliding Contests, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, July 1938 Date: 1938

Slingsby T. 50 Skylark 4 BLC
Slingsby T.50 Skylark 4 BLC (msn 1331, BGA.1045), at the London Gliding Club, Dunstable. Date: circa 1981

Rolladen-Schneider LS1f D-2759, at the London Gliding Club, Dunstable. Date: circa 1981

Schempp-Hirth SHK 432 (msn 39, BGA.1544), at the London Gliding Club, Dunstable. Date: circa 1981

EoN Olympia 419 CYX (msn EoN-4-006, BGA.1923), at the London Gliding Club, Dunstable. (EoN - Elliott's of Newbury) Date: circa 1981

Glaser-Dirks DG-200 DQQ, single-seat Open-class high-performance sailplane, at the London Gliding Club, on Dunstable Downs, for a regional gliding competition. Date: circa 1981

Rolladen-Schneider LS3-17 EEY, (BGA No.2638), at Dunstable for a regional gliding competition in the 1980s. Date: circa 1981

EoN Olympia 2b AZT
Elliotts of Newbury EoN Olympia 2b AZT, at the London Gliding Club, on Dunstable Downs. Date: circa 1980

Slingsby T. 59D Kestrel 19 DBS
Slingsby T.59D Kestrel 19 DBS (msn 1864, BGA 1990), at the London Gliding Club, on Dunstable Downs, for a regional gliding competition in the 1980s. Date: circa 1980

Official picket line outside Vauxhall Motors, Dunstable
Official picket line with placards outside Vauxhall Motors, Dunstable. Date: circa 1970s

The Holyhead and Chester mails, at Hockley Hill, near Dunstable (colour litho)
6013363 The Holyhead and Chester mails, at Hockley Hill, near Dunstable (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holyhead and Chester mails)

Water Storage Tank at Vauxhall Motors Plant, Dunstable
A Horton Ellipsoidal Steel water storage tank (which can hold 500, 000 gallons), built by Motherwell Bridge and Engineering Company Limited of Motherwell

Historical views of Japan. Japanese woman riding in a sedan chair on wheels 22, Japanese Christians forced to step on a crucifix (fumie) in Nagasaki, 17th century 23

Stagecoach outside The Sugar Loaf Hotel, Dunstable
Vinatge Stagecoach pulled up outside The Sugar Loaf Hotel, 44 High Street North, Dunstable, Bedfordshire. Date: circa 1910

Public arms: Melbourne University; Victoria University; Dunstable; Hillsborough; Durham University (engraving)
6008885 Public arms: Melbourne University; Victoria University; Dunstable; Hillsborough; Durham University (engraving) by English School

Zebras, Central Paddock, Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire
Zebras, Central Paddock, Whipsnade Zoo, near Dunstable, Bedfordshire. Date: circa 1930s

The Volunteer Review on Easter Monday at Dunstable (engraving)
1106268 The Volunteer Review on Easter Monday at Dunstable (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Review on Easter Monday at Dunstable)

The Volunteer Sham Fight at Dunstable on Easter Monday, the Last Position (engraving)
1106276 The Volunteer Sham Fight at Dunstable on Easter Monday, the Last Position (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

St Peter, Dunstable (colour litho)
2803319 St Peter, Dunstable (colour litho) by Corner, Sidney (active 1880-1889); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Peter, Dunstable)

Ashton Grammar School, Dunstable, Bedfordshire (colour litho)
2800301 Ashton Grammar School, Dunstable, Bedfordshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ashton Grammar School, Dunstable, Bedfordshire)

The Priory Church, Dunstable (engraving)
1602400 The Priory Church, Dunstable (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Priory Church, Dunstable)

Trades in Regency England
6340258 Trades in Regency England by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Trades in Regency England. Men twisting rope in a cable making factory in Deptford 1)

The Volunteer Review at Dunstable on Easter Monday (engraving)
1059551 The Volunteer Review at Dunstable on Easter Monday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Review at Dunstable on Easter Monday)

Incidents of the Easter Monday Volunteer Review at Dunstable (engraving)
1106274 Incidents of the Easter Monday Volunteer Review at Dunstable (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

George Best playing for Dunstable v Cork Celtic. August 1974

Rolladen-Schneider LS-3 EFS, at the London Gliding Club, on Dunstable Downs. Date: circa 1982

Schleicher ASW19 ELA at the London Gliding Club, on Dunstable Downs. Date: circa 1982

Schleicher ASW19B 712 at the London Gliding Club, on Dunstable Downs, with DHC-1 Chipmunk G-AOTR, outside the award-winning clubhouse / hangar. Date: circa 1982

Schleicher ASW20L 8. at the London Gliding Club, on Dunstable Downs. Date: circa 1982

MA Middlesex Dunstable Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

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Welcome to Dunstable, a charming town located in Bedfordshire, England. This picturesque destination is home to several historical landmarks and attractions that will transport you back in time. One must-visit spot is the Priory Gardens and Priory Church of St. Peter. These beautiful gardens provide a serene escape from the bustling city life, while the stunning church showcases exquisite architecture and rich history. St. Peters is another gem worth exploring. With its quaint streets lined with traditional houses, this area exudes old-world charm and offers a glimpse into the town's past. If you're an animal lover, don't miss Crufts 2018 - an internationally renowned dog show held right here in Dunstable. Witness some of the world's most talented canines compete for prestigious titles. For those interested in local governance, make sure to visit the impressive Town Hall of Dunstable. Its grandeur reflects the importance of this administrative center within the community. Take a stroll down London Road and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere. Here you'll find an array of shops, cafes, and restaurants offering delightful treats for every taste bud. To truly step back in time, explore photographs capturing West Street Corner during the early 1900s. These snapshots offer a fascinating glimpse into how life used to be at this iconic intersection. Dunstable Church Street also holds nostalgic allure with its vintage charm captured through photographs from yesteryears. It's incredible how much has changed since then. The heart lies on High Street - witness its transformation over time through captivating images from early 1900s. The hustle and bustle may have evolved but it remains as lively as ever. Church Street paints yet another vivid picture of days gone by with glimpses into daily life during earlier times - it's like stepping into a living history book. Whether you're captivated by historical sites or simply seeking tranquility in nature, it has something for everyone.