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A 40 somthing cardington sheds fan. Slightly airship obsessive with a humorous undertone and a natural dislike of destructive, dangerously placed housing estates round the airship sheds at Cardington.
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A new play, exploring the truth behind the R 101 tragedy, opens at The Place Theatre on 14 October...

#Bedford #BedfordNews #R101 #Cardington
'Seizing the Skies' - a new play to commemorate the 95th anniversary of the R 101 airship - Bedford Independent
At dusk on 4 October 1930, His Majesty's Airship R 101 slipped from its mooring at Cardington with 54 men on board, flew a circuit of...
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October 7, 2025 at 9:39 AM
95 years ago, the British airship HMA R101 crashed in the early hours of the 05/10/30.

Today, we remember those souls lost.

#R10195

There will be a church service at St Marys church this afternoon at 3 pm in memory of all those lost in this terrible accident 95 years ago.
October 5, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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The St Mary's Airship Museum 95th anniversary talks.
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September 7, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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Airship R101 fact 1.

For more info visit St. Mary's Church Airship Museum, Cardington, @cardingtonsheds.bsky.social, The Higgins Museum, and Shuttleworth Collection for incredible R101 artefacts.

Tickets: www.theplacebedford.org.uk/shows/seizin...

www.bedforddramacompany.org.uk
July 2, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Recent acquisition for the St Mary's Church Airship Museum. A massive ratchet spanner and massive nuts too.... matron

All from Cardington

But what was it for?
June 16, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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This new publication includes exciting contemporary photographs of aviation pioneers from the Aerofilms collection. The book includes 80 illustrations, a small selection of which can be seen here courtesy of the Historic England Archive:
May 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
@moffetthangar1.bsky.social so what are you not telling us Mr Moffetthangar1???? LTA maiden flight over you and your silent..... where's the pics? Video? Live stream? We all need a positive bot of LTA news!!!
May 8, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Any galvanised roof specialists out there? How long before the rust causes an issue with losing sheets off the roof of the Cardingtons Shed 2.
April 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
April 10, 2025 at 9:28 PM
R101, Blake family archive. Animated AI photo
April 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
April 1, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Before the gas cells went in..... airship R101 airship animated photo
March 31, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The nose of airship R101 under construction in Cardington.

Photo Animated by Ai
March 30, 2025 at 10:39 PM
#stormwarning

But it's a bit wrong/lot wrong

ai animated photos
#R101
#Drwho
March 28, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Ai generated a composite image of R101.
March 28, 2025 at 2:16 PM
AI animated photo of airship R33 at Cardington.
March 24, 2025 at 7:47 PM
AI animated photo of airship R101
March 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Mooring mast head at Cardington with airship R101. ai animated photo.
March 24, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Research & work behind the scenes. We appreciate all the help from the #Airship Museum at St. Mary's, #Cardington, and We Love the Cardington Sheds @cardingtonsheds.bsky.social

Updates soon. 28th April for read-through of this brand-new play.
www.bedforddramacompany.org.uk
#TheatreSky #history
March 19, 2025 at 7:45 PM
CommonWealth war graves commission work on the R101 memorial at Cardington.
March 16, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Propper Cardington. G-BIHN SK500-02

My favourite airship and her maiden flight is my earliest memory.
March 10, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Cardington Airship Sheds in the fog.
March 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Took this with my mobile yesterday.
March 10, 2025 at 11:03 PM
The St Mary's Church Airship Museum, Cardington.
March 10, 2025 at 10:49 PM