Bedford Vehicles - Wikipedia
WEBEstablished in April 1931, Bedford Vehicles was set up to build commercial vehicles. The company was a leading international lorry brand, with substantial export sales of light, medium, and heavy lorries throughout the world.
Bedford - Wikipedia
WEBBedford is a market town in Bedfordshire, England. At the 2011 Census, the population of its urban area (as defined by the Office for National Statistics), including Kempston and Biddenham, was 106,940.
Bedford Trucks at War | British Army Trucks 1939 - 2007 - YouTube
WEBNov 9, 2023 · Bedford Trucks produced their first military vehicle in 1937, from 1939 Bedfords transported troops and carried equipment for the British armed forces over the next 50 years.
History Of Bedford - The Bedford Guide
WEBFrom Saxon Ford to Modern Hub: A Journey Through Bedford’s History. Nestled along the banks of the River Ouse in Bedfordshire, England, lies Bedford, a town boasting a rich and vibrant history spanning over a millennium.
Bedford QL - Wikipedia
WEBThe Bedford QL was a series of trucks, manufactured by Bedford for use by the British Armed Forces in the Second World War. History. At the outbreak of WW II, Bedford was contracted by the British War Office to produce a 3 ton 4×4 general service truck. A pilot model was ready in February 1940 and quantity production started in March 1941. [1] .
About Bedford - Love Bedford
WEBBedford is the historic county town of Bedfordshire. This pleasant riverside town is situated centrally in the UK surrounded by beautiful, peaceful and unspoilt countryside and within easy reach of London, Oxford and Cambridge.
Bedford | England, Map, History, & Population | Britannica
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Bedford, city, Bedford unitary authority, historic county of Bedfordshire, England, in the fertile valley of the River Ouse. A Roman fording station and a Saxon town (cemetery of Kempston), it was recaptured by the Anglo-Saxon sovereign Edward the Elder (ruled 899–924) from the Danes in 914.
17+ Things To Do In Bedfordshire, England - Great British …
WEBJan 3, 2024 · Bedford. The town is in a picturesque location, set on the banks of the River Great Ouse and has everything you’d expect from a historic English town – 13th century church, parks, and even the remains of an ancient castle.
Bedford: 'We believe our town is on the up' - BBC
WEBDec 11, 2021 · So does this mean Bedford is on the up? Bedford prides itself on being a market town since its Royal Charter was awarded by Henry II in 1166, and runs two markets a week on Wednesday and...
Bedford QL truck (1941-1945) - Motor Car History
WEBThe Bedford QLD was the Bedford QL series general transport truck manufactured by Bedford for British forces during World War II . History. The Bedford QL was built from 1941 to 1945. Approximately 52,250 vehicles of this type were manufactured in total.