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VILLAGES & SUBURBS

CITY CENTRE

Deltic at Platform 4 (1980)

Deltic #55002 "Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry" awaiting departure from Platform 4 in early 1980.

Broadway Shops (1970s)

Bridge Street (1953)

Crisps Wine Shop, Cumbergate – Wilfrid Wood

MUSIC

Kenny Colson Band

The Kenny Colson band pictured somewhere in Peterborough on a 1960s dance night.

Halcyon Rehearsal Rooms (1977)

FEATURED

New Mermaid Inn, Wansford

The former New Mermaid Inn on the A1 at Wansford re-opened in 2016 after significant, superb and sympathetic restoration took it from the decaying...

Orton Staunch on the River Nene

Canary Cottage, Thorney

VIDEOS

Peterborough in the 1960s

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Some excellent colour footage of the city in the 1960s.

Peterborough in the Fifties

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Footage captured by the Film Unit of Frank Perkins Limited opening with the Gordon Arms on the Oundle Road followed by footage of a...

OLD PUBS

RAILWAYS