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Peterborough North Railway Station c.1910
Peterborough North station was built in 1850 and this version was demolished in 1976 to make way for today's version.
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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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Inbound Steam for Peterborough North (1958)
New England based 9F #92186 in the background and Coalville based Fowler 4F #44166 on a mixed freight working in the foreground. Both heading...
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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...
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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Woodcocks Catering – Bridge Street
An invoice/receipt for the Cottesmore Hunt issued by Woodcocks Catering in 1956 who operated from a very popular café premises on Bridge Street.
Bridge Street and Town Hall
A lovely collection of cars and fashions on Bridge Street - undated but probably taken in the late 1930s, not too long after the...
Narrow (Bridge) Street
A bruised, battered and undated photo showing Narrow (Bridge) Street with the Angel Hotel just ahead of the photographer on the left so taken from...
Narrow Street 1905
A nice eary tinted colour shot of Narrow Street showing Pearson's Chemist & Druggist on the left.
Bridge Street Construction (1962)
Bridge Street in 1962 with the Marks & Spencer store being constructed between Halfords (right) and the original Woolworths store (left).