Ampthill Collection

Ampthill Road, Shefford, Bedfordshire
Ampthill Road, Shefford, near Chicksands, Bedfordshire, England. Date: 1910s

Bovril factory at Ampthill, Bedfordshire, WW2
Aerial view of the new Bovril factory at Ampthill, Bedfordshire, built outside London to avoid bombing raids during the Second World War. The factory was operational by the end of 1940

1840s Victorian Bedfordshire Map

William Henry Betty
William Henry West Betty (1791-1874), popular child actor of 19th century, known as the Young Roscius of Ampthill Square, Camden. Date: 1875

Bovril factory workers packing supplies, WW2
Bovril factory workers packing emergency ration packs for British forces, probably at the factory in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, during the Second World War. Date: early 1940s

Odo Russell
Odo William Leopold Russell, 1st Baron Ampthill (1829 1884), styled Lord Odo Russell between 1872 and 1881, was a British diplomat and the first British Ambassador to the German Empire. Date: 1877

Ladies of the Council of Queen Marys Needlework Guild
Members of the Council of Queen Marys Needlework Guild. On 10th August 1914 Queen Mary issued an appeal to the women of the Empire to organise a large collection of garments for those who will suffer

Houghton House
The ruins of Houghton House, near Ampthill, on a ridge overlooking the Bedfordshire Plain, England. This Jacobean mansion was built in 1615 for Mary, Countess of Pembroke. Date: 17th century

Odo Baron Ampthill
ODO RUSSELL, first baron AMPTHILL British diplomat. Date: 1829 - 1884

Lord Odo Russell, (1829-1884)
Engraving of Lord Odo William Leopold Russell, 1st Lord Ampthill, the distinguished diplomat who served as British Ambassador at Berlin, 1871-1884

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