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The Biggleswade History Society produces a monthly informative newsletter for its members.  If you have an article that you consider may interest our members please do contact our Newsletter Editor with a view to it being published. 
 

A complete list of newsletter feature articles is given below.  Copies of the articles are available for a small consideration for Society funds.

 Newsletter Article List

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0002 1984 May N/A
0003 1984 Jun N/A
0004 1984 Jul N/A
001 1985 May N/A
002 1985 Jun N/A
003 1985 Jul (1/8/85) N/A
004 1985 Aug Harold Smith Tales of Calamity; Earthquake Rocks Biggleswade
005 1985 Sep (1) Bill Smith The Old Brick-Built Brewery Chimney at Biggleswade
005 1985 Sep (2) Ken Page News Item - Biggleswade Water Board
006 1985 Oct (1) John Dominey St Andrew's Church Tower Repair
006 1985 Oct (2) Harold Smith Snippets about Biggleswade
007 1985 Nov (1) Harold Smith Potted History of Biggleswade Pt 1  - Biggleswade, the home of early man
007 1985 Nov (2) Harold Smith 900 Years of Milling  - A Brief History of Biggleswade Mill
008 1985 Dec (2/1/86) (1) Harold Smith Potted History of Biggleswade Pt 2
008 1985 Dec (2/1/86) (2) Horace Dilley Biggleswade Carnival up to 1973
009 1985 Jan (1) Harold Smith Singular Discovery  - Skeleton of Gigantic Warrior, Armour clad Upright on His Horse
009 1985 Jan (2) Bill Smith Some Memories of the First World War
010 1986 Feb (1) Harold Smith Potted History of Biggleswade Pt 3  - Saxons and Danes
010 1986 Feb (2) Horace Dilley Memories of the Empire Cinema
011 1986 Mar (1) Harold Smith Queen Victoria's Chemist Was A Biggleswade Man
011 1986 Mar (2) Reginald E. Page Memories of Biggleswade - Part 1  - Eagle Farm
012 1986 Apr (1/5/86) (1) Harold Smith Potted History of Biggleswade Pt 4a  - The Normans
012 1986 Apr (1/5/86) (2) Reginald E. Page Memories of Biggleswade - Part 2  - Recreation
013 1986 May (1) Reginald E. Page Memories of Biggleswade - Part 3 - Maythorn & Son Est 842
013 1986 May (2) Harold Smith Coal Merchants Generosity
014 1986 Jun Horace Dilley Biggleswade Cattle Market
015 1986 Jul Bill Smith Early Days - c 1920/30
016 1986 Aug (1) Ken Page Poetic Biggleswade
016 1986 Aug (2) Harold Smith Potted History of Biggleswade Pt 4b - Biggleswade and the Bishops - The Manor swapped for a sable gown
017 1986 Sep (1) Michael Rutt The Biggleswade Miracle
017 1986 Sep (2) Harold Smith What Were The Strange Portents
017 1986 Sep (3) Harold Smith Our Forgotten Castle
018 1986 Oct Harold Smith Potted History of Biggleswade Pt 5  - The Church in the Middle Ages
019 1986 Nov Horace Dilley Christmas Shopping Way Back in 1936
020 1986 Dec (1/1/87) (1) Harold Smith The Lido
020 1986 Dec (1/1/87) (2) John Dominey A Vicar of Biggleswade Who Didn't Live Here - James Williamson 1796-1810
021 1987 Jan (1) Harold Smith Biggleswade Fights For The Ivel Footpath
021 1987 Jan (2) John Dominey St Andrew's Church
022 1987 Feb Harold Smith Potted History of Biggleswade Pt 6  - The Tudors
023 1987 Mar (1) John Dominey An Introduction to Little Gidding
023 1987 Mar (2) Harold Smith Biggleswade Man Founds an American State
024 1987 Apr David Garner Memories - c1900
025 1987 May (1) Harold Smith Who was the Roman who lost his eye lotion in Cincinnati Car Park? (Dells Lane)
025 1987 May (2) John Dominey Vandals - from an earlier time
026 1987 Jun David Garner What do you know about Chicksands Priory?
027 1987 Jul (1) Horace Dilley Down Memory lane - National Elections
027 1987 Jul (2) Harold Smith Biggleswade Market Square
028 1987 Aug Ken Page The Market House
029 1987 Sep Harold Smith Mill Lane
030 1987 Oct Harold Smith Potted History of Biggleswade Pt 7  - Cromwell and the Stuarts 1600-1700
031 1987 Nov Horace Dilley Items from the North Beds Courier of Friday, 17th November 1922
032 1987 Dec (1) Harold Smith The Good Old Days - Biggleswade 1897
032  1987 Dec (2) Horace Dilley Christmas 1913 and New Year 1914
033 1988 Jan late Liz Munns Shambles Fire, 28th March 1896 - from the Biggleswade Chronicle
034 1988 Feb Harold Smith Whiteman's
035 1988 Mar Harold Smith Why Did They Cross The River?
036 1988 Apr (1) Horace Dilley Biggleswade and District Motoring Club Pt 1/4
036 1988 Apr (2) Mary Stonebridge Women's Royal Voluntary Service
037 1988 May Harold Smith Would You Swim in the Ivel?
038 1988 Jun Horace Dilley Biggleswade and District Motoring Club Pt 2/4
039 1988 Jul Horace Dilley A Look at the North Beds Courier of 54 Years Ago
040 1988 Aug Harold Smith Biggleswade Station Decorated with Carrot Tops and Onions
041 1988 Sep Horace Dilley Biggleswade and District Motoring Club Pt 3/4
042 1988 Oct Horace Dilley Biggleswade and District Motoring Club Pt 4/4
043 1988 Nov Horace Dilley "I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas"
044 1988 Dec Rex Skinner Fire Fighting in the 1890s in Biggleswade
045 1989 Jan Harold Smith Where is the Mammoth's Tooth?
046 1989 Feb Rex Skinner 1884 - Biggleswade Fire Brigade Contest and Athletic Fete
047 1989 Mar Lyn Froggatt A Connection With The Pilgrim Fathers - Agnes COOP(ER)
048 1989 Apr Harold Smith Some Biggleswade Churchmen
049 1989 May Rex Skinner What Can You Remember About Biggleswade
050 1989 Jun Ken Page Ivel Bury, Shortmead Street, Biggleswade
051 1989 Jul Eric Lund World War Scouting Pt 1/2
052 1989 Aug (1) Ken Lee Dunton School in Wartime
052 1989 Aug (2) Ken Page Potton Town Walk
053 1989 Sep G.F. Bolster Mr Bolster Remembers: Surgeon Captain Francis Bolster and Mid Beds Golf Club
054 1989 Oct Fred Cooper My Working Life at the International Stores
055 1989 Nov Eric Lund World War Scouting Pt 2/2
056 1989 Dec Horace Dilley Spong's Almanac and Diary for 1913
057 1990 Jan John Dominey John Rudying, Prebendary of Biggleswade
058 1990 Feb Harold Smith Some Travellers on Biggleswade's Ancient Highway - The Great North Road
059 1990 Mar Horace Dilley The Old School Playground
060 1990 Apr Harold Smith The Sun Inn, Sun Street, Biggleswade
061 1990 May Horace Dilley Letting Off Steam
062 1990 Jun Harold Smith Old Grain Weights and the Corn Chandler's Shop
063 1990 Jul (1) Harold Smith Who Was Tingey?
063 1990 Jul (2) Ken Page Who Has Heard of Fanny Blows of Biggleswade?
064 1990 Aug Harold Smith Mead House School
065 1990 Sep Horace Dilley Fag Cards and the Fags
066 1990 Oct Harold Smith Biggleswade's Early Schools
067 1990 Nov Don Hill Some Thoughts on the Origins of Biggleswade
068 1990 Dec (1) Horace Dilley Christmas of My Childhood
068 1990 Dec (2) Harold Smith Private Schools 1800 to 1920
069 1991 Jan (1) Diana Mehew The Eyeworth Friendly Society
069 1991 Jan (2) Don Hill Biggleswade in the Iron Age (700 BC to 43 AD)
070 1991 Feb (03) Harold Smith Comments on "Biggleswade in Words and Pictures"
070 1991 Feb (1) Peter Tyrer Biggleswade Ambulance Service
070 1991 Feb (2) Marcus King The Lakes Recreation Ground in Windermere Drive
071 1991 Mar Don Hill Biggleswade and its Iron Age Landscape
072 1991 Apr (1) Phyllis Dominey Alan, My Special Tramp
072 1991 Apr (2) Harold Smith Elementary Schools in Biggleswade
073 1991 May (1) Betty Wilks The Poacher
073  1991 May (2) Harold Smith Sunday Schools and Bands of Hope
074 1991 Jun (1) Betty Wilks Some of My Ancestors (DALTON, FOXON, KENDALL and BARKER)
074 1991 Jun (2) Don Hill The Roman Period - The Invasion
075 1991 Jul Harold Smith The School Board Elections
076  1991 Aug (1) Bruce Odell Wartime Memories
076 1991 Aug (2) Eric Lund The Phony War
076 1991 Aug (3) Ken Page "Welcome Home" reception and Concert
077 1991 Sep (1) Eric Lund The Navigable Ivel
077 1991 Sep (2) Ken Page Biggleswade and the Ivel Navigation
078 1991 Oct (1) Don Hill The Icenian Rebellion and Beyond - up to 212 AD
078 1991 Oct (2) FW Wilson The Toll Gates of Biggleswade
079 1991 Nov (1) David Garner The R101 Mystery
079 1991 Nov (2) Horace Dilley 1918 - Extracts from The North Beds Courier 
080 1991 Dec Diana Mehew A Biggleswade Soldier Pt 1/2
081 1992 Jan Don Hill Roman Roads and Ancient Tracks
082 1992 Feb George Bolster Notes on the Airships R100 and R101
083 1992 Mar (1) Jean rook Within Living Memory 
083 1992 Mar (2) Roy Dove The First Story of HMS Balsam - K72  1942 to 1945
084 1992 Apr (1) Don Hill Ivel Valley Settlement in the Roman Period Pt 1/2
084 1992 Apr (2) Arthur Utting 50th Anniversary of Mid Beds Trades Union Council
085 1992 May  Diana Mehew A Biggleswade Soldier Pt 2/2
086 1992 Jun (1) Betty Wilks Tom Sabey
086 1992 Jun (2) Ken Lee The Loves and Hates of a Countryman - A Poem
087 1992 Jul (1) Ken Page Dick Whittington's Legacy to the Borough of Biggleswade
087 1992 Jul (2) Don Hill Ivel Valley Settlement in the Roman Period Pt 2/2
088 1992 Aug (1) Ken Page Charles Penrose and Fanny Blows - Two Biggleswade Characters
088 1992 Aug (2) Ken Page The Bishop's Palace
089 1992 Sep Diana Mehew Autographs from the 1920s
090 1992 Oct (1) Don Hill Palace Street - Some Problems and Possibilities about its origin
090 1992 Oct (2) Jill Draper Various extracted records pertaining to William Cotton and William Pope, Biggleswade c1679/80
091 1992 Nov (1) Betty Wilks B Squadron of the Bedfordshire Yeomanry
091 1992 Nov (2) Jill Draper Wills of Sir Robert Cotton, 1631 and William Cotton, 1689
092 1992 Dec Ken Page A Famous Wager  c1854
093 1993 Jan (1) John Chew Biggleswade Horse Fair
093 1993 Jan (2) late Dorothy Penwright Childhood memories - She lived in a cottage on the Godfrey garage site
094 1993 Feb Ken Page Harris's Amusements
095 1993 Mar Bruce Odell My Childhood Memories 1939 - Pt 1/9
096 1993 Apr Bruce Odell My Childhood Memories 1939 - Pt 2/9
097 1993 May (1) Don Hill Into the Dark Ages - 410 to 650 AD
097 1993 May (2) Geoffrey Hawes Tales of Old Tadlow
098 1993 Jun John Chew The Pig in the China Shop in Biggleswade
099 1993 Jul Bruce Odell My Childhood Memories 1939 - Pt 3/9
100 1993 Aug Jane Dale The Chicken Thief - James Albone Pt 1/2
101 1993 Sep late Geoff Ward Memories of Biggleswade from about 1910 (c1971)
102 1993 Oct Jane Dale The Chicken Thief - James Albone Pt 2/2
103 1993 Nov David Garner The BBC in Bedford
104 1993 Dec John Chew Puzzles for Christmas
105 1994 Jan Various Recollections about The Murder Bridge
106 1994 Feb Diana Mehew Extracts From Wrestlingworth School Log Book 1874, 1875, 1879 & 1880
107 1994 Mar Don Hill Medieval Murder Mystery at Kinwick
108 1994 Apr Ken Page "The Murder Bridge" Between Biggleswade and Potton - And other extracts from North Beds Courier 15th October 1957 and other dates
109 1994 May Jane Dale Naming The Baby - Fashions at the Font in Biggleswade, 1697 to 1812 
110 1994 Jun Bruce Odell My Childhood Memories 1939 - Pt 4/9
111 1994 Jul Jane Dale Naming The Baby - Fashions at the Font in the 19th & 20th Centuries
112 1994 Aug Bruce Odell My Childhood Memories 1939 - Pt 5/9
113 1994 Sep Capt. Jack White The Bedfordshire Regiment
114 1994 Oct Capt. Jack White Memories of The Baulk
115 1994 Nov Bruce Odell My Childhood Memories 1939 - Pt 6/9
116 1994 Dec (1) Marcus King Walks along Fairfield Road, The Common and Furzenhall
116 1994 Dec (2) Ken Page Comic Cuts
117 1995 Jan Diana Mehew Biggleswade Publicans in the Late 19th Century
118 1995 Feb Jane Dale To Biggleswade by Road & Canal in the 18th Century
119 1995 Mar Rex Skinner Brief History of the Fire Service
120 1995 Apr Bruce Odell My Childhood Memories 1939 - Pt 7/9
121 1995 May late Fred Simms A talk pre 1981 - A life in Journalism
122 1995 Jun Rex Skinner Biggleswade Markets of a Hundred Years Ago
123 1995 Jul Bruce Odell My Childhood Memories 1939 - Pt 8/9
124 1995 Aug Bruce Odell Singapore 1945 - The Japanese Army Surrenders
125 1995 Sep Ron Hamlin The Architecture of Bedford Gaol c1775
126 1995 Oct Jane Dale Poverty in Biggleswade 300 Years Ago
127 1995 Nov Bruce Odell My Childhood Memories 1939 - Pt 9/9
128 1995 Dec Ron Hamlin The County Gaol at Bedford Pt 1/2
129 1996 Jan Jane Dale Poachers and Gamekeepers in the Bad Old Days
130 1996 Feb John Chew Pre-War Memories of Maythorn & Nuro Films
131 1996 Mar Ron Hamlin The County Gaol at Bedford Pt 2/2
132 1996 Apr (1) Horace Dilley How it All Began - Biggleswade History Society
132 1996 Apr (2) Jane Dale Tales From A Biggleswade Family Tree - Richard Makes A Blunder
133 1996 May George Emery Memories of Shortmead Street
134 1996 Jun Capt. Jack White The Ivel River Navigators
135 1996 Jul late Bruce Odell My Life And Times Pt 1/3
136 1996 Aug George Emery Biggleswade Remembered - Market Square & High Street
137 1996 Sep Diana Mehew National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918
138 1996 Oct Biggleswade Chronicle Dan Albone 1860 to 1906 - Extract from 1906
139 1996 Nov Bruce Odell My Life And Times Pt 2/3
140 1996 Dec (1) Jane Dale & Ken Page A Biggleswade Drapery Business in 1789
140 1996 Dec (2) Ken Page Salute The Soldier & Other Wartime Savings Weeks
141 1997 Jan Diana Mehew The Brewery Trade - A Family History from 1896
142 1997 Feb Ken Page Motor Garages & Petrol Stations in Biggleswade
143 1997 Mar late Bruce Odell My Life And Times Pt 3/3
144 1997 Apr Marcus King War Time Experiences - My First Year in the Army 1939 Pt 1/6
145 1997 May George Emery Walks Around Biggleswade
146 1997 Jun late Bruce Odell "On the Road" Brewery Outside Manager with Wells & Winch 
147 1997 Jul Marcus King War Time Experiences - England, Scotland and the Middle East, 1940 to 1941 Pt 2/6
148 1997 Aug Margaret Whitehead [Marie Esplin] History of the Regal Cinema
149 1997 Sep Jane Dale "Gate Rustlers in Shortmead Street in 1811"
150 1997 Oct (1) Eric Lund "It's All There On The Shelves"
150 1997 Oct (2) late Bruce Odell The Post-War Years at Biggleswade Brewery
151 1997 Nov Jane Dale "The Fraternytye of Bycleswade" - A pre-reformation religious foundation
152 1997 Dec Marcus King War Time Experiences - From Lebanon, the Western Desert, Tobruk and on to Bombay 1941 to January 1942 in 1942 Pt 3/6
153 1998 Jan Jane Dale "Truth is Stranger Than Fiction"  - Sale of Wives
154 1998 Feb Ken Lee Lee of Dunton - A Remarkable Story
155 1998 Mar late Bruce Odell "Three Biggleswade Pubs" - White Lion, Wheatsheaf and The Swan
156 1998 Apr Jane Dale "Do Your Bit For Family History!"
157 1998 May Marcus King War Time Experiences - India in 1942 Pt 4/6
158 1998 Jun Jane Dale "The Three Williams"  - An Albone Saga
159 1998 Jul Ken Page "It Could Have Been An Awful Disaster" - Visit of Winston Churchill in 1935 Pt 1/2
160 1998 Aug Diana Mehew "Wet Fish in the Front Room" - Biggleswade Urban District Tenants Handbook c1958
161 1998 Sep Ken Page "It Could Have Been An Awful Disaster" - Visit of Winston Churchill in 1935 Pt 2/2
162 1998 Oct Ken Page & Marcus King Biggleswade Common
163 1998 Nov Jane Dale Sheriffs, Barons & Biggleswade - The Time of Richard "Lionheart"
164 1998 Dec Ken Page Berkeley Coachworks Ltd - 1946 to 1961
165 1999 Jan Marcus King War Time Experiences - India in 1943/44 Pt 5/6
166 1999 Feb Ken Page Road Names of Biggleswade
167 1999 Mar Marcus King War Time Experiences - My Journey Home Pt 6/6
168 1999 Apr Jane Dale Tales From a Biggleswade Family Tree - One Way Ticket Down Under in 1833 Pt 1/3
169 1999 May Eric Lund Educating Biggleswade's Children Pt 1/4
170 1999 Jun Jane Dale Tales From a Biggleswade Family Tree - One Way Ticket Down Under in 1833 Pt 2/3
171 1999 Jul Eric Lund Educating Biggleswade's Children Pt 2/4
172 1999 Aug Jane Dale Tales From a Biggleswade Family Tree - One Way Ticket Down Under in 1833 Pt 3/3
173 1999 Sep Ken Page Soundy's of Biggleswade - Drapers
174 1999 Oct Eric Lund Educating Biggleswade's Children Pt 3/4
175 1999 Nov Eric Lund Educating Biggleswade's Children Pt 4/4
176 1999 Dec Mike Strange References to the Surveyor and The Rose Commercial Inn in 1837 in the Biggleswade Chronicle
177 2000 Jan Jane Dale "Please Sir I Want Some More!" Dickens, Albone and the Workhouses
178 2000 Feb Ken Page Spong & Son - 1836 to 1946 - Dispensing & Family Chemists, Artistic & General Printers
179 2000 Mar Ken Page A Short History of A W Watkin Ltd - Established 1871
180 2000 Apr Ken Page Short History of Biggleswade Hospital - 122 Years
181 2000 May Biggleswade Chronicle 26th June 1970 - Various Extracts
182 2000 Jun Jane Dale Before 1066 And All That - Brits and Sassenachs Pt 1/2
183 2000 Jul (1) David Garner Beneath London
183 2000 Jul (2) Ken Page Town Walk - Shortmead Street and Sun Street
184 2000 Aug Biggleswade Chronicle 23rd July 1944 - The Queen at Biggleswade
185 2000 Sep Ken Page The Chew Family of Biggleswade
186 2000 Oct (1) Biggleswade Chronicle 27th September 1940 - More Evacuees Arrive
186 2000 Oct (2) Jim Lowther Recollection Of An Evacuee to Biggleswade in November 1940
187 2000 Nov Biggleswade Chronicle 21st March 19947 - Floods and Gales
188 2000 Dec Horace Dilley Shopping in Biggleswade 1937/38/39
189 2001 Jan Harold Smith The Early Days - An Extract from Harold Smith's Records
190 2001 Feb Jane Dale Before 1066 And All That - Anglo-Saxons And Vikings Pt 2/2
191 2001 Mar Eric Lund Biggleswade Prepared For War - 1940's
192 2001 Apr Eric Lund Who Owned What Around Biggleswade in 1085 Pt 1/2
193 2001 May Eric Lund Who Owned What Around Biggleswade in 1085 Pt 2/2
194 2001 Jun Biggleswade Chronicle 1951 - Festival of Britain Pt 1/2
195 2001 Jul Biggleswade Chronicle 1951 - Festival of Britain Pt 2/2
196 2001 Aug Biggleswade Chronicle 26th Apr 1940 - Mock Invasion Exercise
197 2001 Sep Biggleswade Chronicle 19th May 1939 - Biggleswade's New Bridge
198 2001 Oct Vic Brunt Brief History of Erlensee
199 2001 Nov David Parker Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in Biggleswade - 1897 Pt 2/3
200 2001 Dec David Parker Biggleswade Christmas Lights Pt 1/2
201 2002 Jan David Parker Biggleswade Christmas Lights Pt 2/2
202 2002 Feb Biggleswade Chronicle 8th February 1952 - Death of King George VI and Accession of Queen Elizabeth II
203 2002 Mar Eric Lund Defending Our Right To Walk Along The Riverside - 1879
204 2002 Apr David Parker Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in Biggleswade - 1897 Pt 2/3
205 2002 May Ken Page Law & Order in the Biggleswade Hundred
206 2002 Jun Eric Lund Archbishop Stigand (died 1072) - Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop of Winchester and Lord of the Manor of Holme, Stratton, Dunton and Southill
207 2002 Jul Biggleswade Chronicle 25th October 1946 - Pobjoy's Factory for Shrager's (Shrager Brothers move from Old Warden Aerodrome to the Pobjoy factory in Hitchin Street making the Berkeley caravan, "Carapartment", the site was later owned by Berkeley Coachworks Ltd) 
208 2002 Aug (1) Mike Strange Rose Nobles
208 2002 Aug (2) Ken Page The Fully Fashioned Hosiery Company - Bondor
209 2002 Sep Horace Dilley Biggleswade Chamber of Trade 1937/38 (To Be Continued)
210 2002 Oct Horace Dilley Childhood Memories of Harvest Time
211 2002 Nov David Parker Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in Biggleswade - 1897 Pt 3/3
212 2002 Dec Biggleswade Chronicle Christmas shopping - November & December 1906
213 2003 Jan Don Hill Sutton Packhorse Bridge Pt 1/4
214 2003 Feb Don Hill Sutton Packhorse Bridge Pt 2/4
215 2003 Mar Don Hill Sutton Packhorse Bridge Pt 3/4
216 2003 Apr Don Hill Sutton Packhorse Bridge Pt 4/4
217 2003 May Ken Page Biggleswade Town Hall
218 2003 Jun David Parker Coronation Celebrations in Biggleswade - 1953 Pt 1/3
219 2003 Jul David Parker Coronation Celebrations in Biggleswade - 1953 Pt 2/3
220 2003 Aug David Parker Coronation Celebrations in Biggleswade - 1953 Pt 3/3
221 2003 Sep Ken Page Thomas Course & Son - Millwrights in Biggleswade - 101 Hitchin Street, Victoria Works (To be Continued)
222 2003 Oct Eric Lund Our Feudal Past Pt 1/4
223 2003 Nov Eric Lund Our Feudal Past Pt 2/4
224 2003 Dec Biggleswade Chronicle Christmas shopping - 20th December 1907
225 2004 Jan Eric Lund Our Feudal Past Pt 3/4
226 2004 Feb Eric Lund Our Feudal Past Pt 4/4
227 2004 Mar Ken Page George's Hall, Biggleswade High Street
228 2004 Apr David Parker Biggleswade Chronicle 23rd April 1954
229 2004 May Ken Page Biggleswade Drinking Fountain - Jubilee Heritage Project
230 2004 Jun Vic Brunt "Dads Army" was really like that
231 2004 Jul Gary Oddie Biggleswade Tokens
232 2004 Aug Alan Porter The Biggleswade Chronicle & North Beds Gazette 9th October 1903
233 2004 Sep Horace Spriggs Early Motoring Days
234 2004 Oct Dennis Green My Life at Franklin's Mill
235 2004 Nov Ken Page Maythorn & Son - Coachbuilders of Biggleswade
236 2004 Dec Biggleswade Chronicle Christmas in 1915 - Workhouse, Soldiers and Hospital in Biggleswade
237 2005 Jan Ken Page Short History of Biggleswade History Society 1/3
238 2005 Feb Ken Page Short History of Biggleswade History Society 2/3
239 2005 Mar Ken Page Short History of Biggleswade History Society 3/3
240 2005 Apr Rev Alan Bliss Biggleswade in the Medieval Period Pt 1/4
241 2005 May Rev Alan Bliss Biggleswade in the Medieval Period Pt 2/4
242 2005 Jun (1) Rex Skinner Old Warden Tunnel & Railway Line
242 2005 Jun (2) Marcus King Some Observations on Cricket in Biggleswade Pt 1/2
243 2005 Jul Marcus King Some Observations on Cricket in Biggleswade Pt 2/2
244 2005 Aug Vic Brunt [Harold Smith] "Shambles"
245 2005 Sep Marcus King Autobiography Pt 1/3
246 2005 Oct Marcus King Autobiography Pt 2/3
247 2005 Nov Marcus King Autobiography Pt 3/3
248 2005 Dec Mike Strange Biggleswade History Society Audio Recordings List
249 2006 Jan Neville Spriggs Pobjoy Airmotors & Aircraft Pt 1/2
250 2006 Feb Neville Spriggs Pobjoy Airmotors & Aircraft Pt 2/2
251 2006 Mar N/A AGM Reports
252 2006 Apr Ken Page The First British Streamlined Train
253 2006 May Rev Alan Bliss Biggleswade in the Medieval Period Pt 3/4
254 2006 Jun Rev Alan Bliss Biggleswade in the Medieval Period Pt 4/4
255 2006 Jul Mike Strange A Water Scheme For Biggleswade - 100 years old Pt 1/3
256 2006 Aug Mike Strange A Water Scheme For Biggleswade - 100 years old Pt 2/3
257 2006 Sep Mike Strange A Water Scheme For Biggleswade - 100 years old Pt 3/3
258 2006 Oct Mike Strange Dan Albone 1840 to 1906 - Obituary and Inquest
259 2006 Nov Ken Page One Hundred and Twenty Eight Years of Biggleswade Hospital
260 2006 Dec Jennifer Lawrence Dorothy Rogers
261 2007 Jan Diane Oldman William Albone - My “Slightly” Criminal ALBONE Ancestors
262 2007 Feb Mike Strange Centenary of New Spring Water Treatment Works
263 2007 Mar Committee AGM Papers
264 2007 Apr Mike Strange Biggleswade Carnival Pt1/3
265 2007 May Mike Strange Biggleswade Carnival Pt2/3
266 2007 June Mike Strange Biggleswade Carnival Pt3/3
267 2007 July (1) Tim Haddow Biggleswade Angling Club AGM 1920-21

267

2007

July (2)

Mike Strange, Graham Rook and Mark Wheeler

The Glasgow Tractor 
268 2007 August

The late Bob Willson

Reminiscences Of Biggleswade - Talk Transcript 1988/9

269 2007 September

Jane Havercroft and Ken Page

Samuel Wells and John Williamson - Bakers, Bankers, Brewers, Maltsters and Entrepreneurs 
270 2007 October Ken Page Tingey's Corner and the 46 milestone
271 2007 November

Georgina Thomson

Clues to my ancestors - The Henshaws and Powers of Biggleswade

272 2007 December

Peter C. Horn

Biggleswade Town Prize Silver Band

273 2008 January

Mike Strange ( acknowledgment to Robert Blau)

Lt Vance C. Harney, USAAF Lost His Life in a P51 Crash in a Biggleswade Field on 16th January 1945

274 2008 February

Carol A Gill (née Minnis)

Twelvetrees in Biggleswade

275 2008 March

Martin Faulkner

"Two Cycle Lamps" - a poem about Millers “Bell Rock” lamps
276 2008 April Mike Strange

Notes About The Avenue Club and the Last Week of 1945 in Biggleswade

277 2008 May Ken Page

The Twelvetree family of Stratton Street, Biggleswade

278 2008 June Eric Lund

The “Wishing Well” – A Scouting Story

279

2008

July

Ken Page

The Empire Cinema Hitchin Street, Biggleswade

280

2008

August

Ken Page

The Regal Cinema and Flutters Bingo, Biggleswade

281

2008

September

Ken Page

Basket Making in Biggleswade

282

2008

October

Ken Page

Taylor's Saddlers 1768-2008 at 2 Station Road, Biggleswade (Parts 1 and 2)

283

2008

November