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| Page | - Robert. Tramp Ward baby. | Page 481 |
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| Palace Theatre and Cinema. | Anecdotes and memories of shows there | Page 198 |
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| Palindrome at Caddington Church | The palindrome (a sentence which reads the same forwards and backwards) which is inscribed on the church font is explained by Omer Roucoux | Page 201 |
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| Parish Constable | | Page 406. |
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| Parrot | -Roger. Author of nostalgic book, Made in Dunstable. | Page 481 |
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| Paterson's Roads | Stagecaoch itinerary describes Dunstable in 1824. | Page 378. |
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| Pathe News | British Pathe news films about Dunstable are reported in the newsletter | Page 272 |
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| Paxton - Joseph | Story of the man from Milton Bryan who designed the Crystal Palace. | Page 350 |
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| Photographers | Trevor Hunt tells the stories of pioneering photographers in Dunstable. | Page 466 |
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| Pierallini | Luton modeller who made a bust of Dunstable doctor Joseph Farr. | Page 371 |
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| Pipeline | A pipeline taking chalk slurry from Kensworth to a cement works in Rugby is the subject of an article | Page 230 |
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| Pitkin - William | Honorary secretary of the Dunstable Literary and Scientific Society. | Page 354 |
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| Plague | Records of the pestilence in Dunstable. | Page 444 |
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| Plates. | Porcelain souvenirs of Dunstable made in Austria. | Page 480 |
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| Policeman | Memories of policeman Norman King in Dunstable, 1947-1951. | Page 98 |
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| Polieman of World War One | The local bobbies who fought in the Great War. | Page 386 |
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| Polishing clothes | made in Dunstable as an offshoot of the town's whiting industry are featured in the society's | Page 22 |
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| Pradier | Ernest Marius Pradier of Dunstable was a famous engraver of crystal. | Page 58 |
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| Pratt - | Peter. Memories of Houghton Regis and his family’s butcher shop. | Page 487 |
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| Preest | - David. Translator of the Annals of Dunstable Priory. | Page 381 |
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| Preston | Admiral Sir Lionel Preston masterminded the deployment of the "little boats" in the World War II evacuation from Dunkirk. | Page 311 |
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| Princess Anne | Visit to Dunstable for Olymipc Appeal. | Page 396. |
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| Priory Church | Model of the church interior c1839. | Page 264 |
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| Priory Church | Demolition of wooden porch in 1790. | Page 392. |
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| Priory Church 2020 Vision | Announcement of campaign for restoration work. | Page 363. |
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| Priory Church magazines | | Page 426. |
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| Priory Church organs | The history of the church's musical instruments, dating back to 1780 | Page 280 |
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| Priory Church Quiz - 2008 | | |
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| Priory Church Restoration | in the 19th century | Page 64 |
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| Priory Church roof figures | Fourteen wooden carvings in the roof of the Priory Church may be images of people who repaired the building in the 15 th century. | Page 319. |
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| Priory Church. | Investigations into the stones used to build the monastery. | Paeg 464 |
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| Priory Church's mediaeval wall paintings | John Lunn provided an article on these | Page 17 |
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| Priory Churchyard survey | | Page 200 |
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| Priory dedication | in 1213 | Page 182 |
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| Priory during the dissolution of the Monastries by Henry VIII | | Page 80 |
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| Priory Meadow stonework | Drawing by Worthington Smith of a structure destroyed in 1910. | Page 340. |
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| Priory Mechanical Clock - Oldest recorded | | |
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| Prisoner of war | The grand-daughter of a German prisoner, Oskar Nitzsche, held at the camp a the gliding club's airfield in Dunstable, | Page 309 |
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| Queensland, Australia | was once the site of a cattle station named Dunstable. It was subdivided into small farms in the 1940s and the name was not retained. | Page 24 |
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| Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee | How this was celebrated in Dunstable, including the provision of a new clock face for the Priory Church, | Page 37 |
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| Queen's Head | Memories of the old Queen's Head public house, from Chris McNair of Australia. | Page 348 |
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| Queensbury School | - The fight to save the school from closure. | Page 404. |
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| Queensway Hall | Stephanie Voss, Janie Marden and Harold Berens were among the stars who appeared there. | Page 253 |
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| Queensway Hall | List of bands who appeared at the Dunstable venue. | Page 446 |
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| Queensway Hall | Events at the Queensway Hall, Dunstable, including concerts by Joan Hammond and Moira Lympany. | Page 273 |
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| Queensway Hall, Dunstable | Its opening | Page 35 |
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| Queen Eleanor. | Her iamge on pavement. | Page 484 |
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| Railway | J.F. Williams recalls working at Dunstable North Station between 1942 and 1965. | Page 77 |
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| Railway | Line blocked by 1881 blizzard. | Page 331 |
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| Railway | A scale model of the Dunstable North Station being assembled in Australia. | Page 388 |
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| Railway | Engine explodes at railway station. | Page 394. |
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| Raleigh | Is Sir Walter Raleigh depicted smoking a pipe on the wall paintings which were discovered in the Charlie Cole bicycle shop in High Street North in 1954. | Page 12 |
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| Ranulf | Chancellor to King Henry I, killed while travelling from Dunstable to Berkhamsted. | Page 428 |
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| Red Indians in Dunstable | Two Native Americans visited the town in 1888 and caused a minor sensation. A contemporary report is reprinted | Page 223 |
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| Red Lion. | The famous coaching inn was demolished in 1963. Joan Curran reveals new aspects of its history | Page 249 |
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| Red Lion. | Body of wife of Lord Boston lies in state there. | Page 394. |
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| Renumbering of Dunstable addresses | This happened in 1920 and details | Page 216 |
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| Repair Shop. | Television programme features model made by Dunstable man. | page 484 |
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| Rixon | Harry Rixon antiques shop at Mentmore House. | Page 380 |
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| Road Scrapings | Dunstable anecdotes from a book about stagecoach days by Capt. M. F. Haworth. | Page 336. |
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| Roucoux | Death of local hisotrian Omer Roucoux, a founder member of the hisotry society, a theacher at Manshead school and auother of the book The Roman Watling Street. | Page 397. |
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| Royal Oak | A memory of the pub in Church Street and photo. | Page 316 |
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| Royal Oak | Dates of the rebuilding of the Chursh Street pub. | Page 404. |
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