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Bodgers Yard under water (1912)
The area behind (Broad) Bridge Street, now occupied by the likes of Asda and the Rivergate developments, was once a network of well populated...
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Nobby the Tramp
A well known and much loved living legend of the city, "Nobby the Tramp" as he has been known in recent decades, became a...
Orton Staunch on the River Nene
In the early 1700s, the Nene was considered navigable upstream only as far as the mill at Alwalton. Beyond that the river course was...
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Old School Photo
All we have to go on with this old school photo is that it was captured by Jefferson & Storey of Bridge End, Peterborough.
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Canary Cottage, Thorney
Any Peterborian who has headed east of Peterborough along the A47, maybe on a day trip to Hunstanton, will have seen the "cute" little...
Nobby the Tramp
A well known and much loved living legend of the city, "Nobby the Tramp" as he has been known in recent decades, became a...
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BRIDGE STREET
Advert – Kendalls, 7 Narrow Bridge Street
A lovely Edwardian advert for Kendalls of 7 Narrow Bridge Street.
Chaplin & Orton Ltd, Bridge Street
An advertising blotter for Chaplin & Orton Ltd of Municipal Buildings, Bridge Street ...... date unknown.
Bull & Dolphin, Bridge Street
A scene familiar to many Peterborians, with the Bull & Dolphin in the foreground and the original Andys Records in the distance.
Narrow Street
A lovely undated image showing the Market Place end of Narrow Street.
Stapleton’s on Broad Bridge Street
The popular Stapleton store at the bottom end of (Broad) Bridge Street in the 1960s.