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“The Lancer” near Peterborough East (1964)
Royal Scot class #46155 "The Lancer" snaking its way down towards Peterborough East with a Locomotive Club of Great Britain rail tour in 1964.
"The...
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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...
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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Deltic D9011 from Spital Bridge
Just eight months after its introduction to the East Coast Main Line, Deltic D9011 approaches Spital Bridge on the 14th April 1962 with the 1E10...
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The Watermill at Alwalton
Few people who take the scenic walk across the fields from the foot of Mill Lane, Alwalton to Castor will be aware that their...
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...
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Charles Weber, Watchmaker & Jeweller (1890s)
A fascinating collection of backing papers salvaged from pocket watches sold by German born Charles Weber who ran his watch making and jewelry business from 26...
Andys Records – Bridge Street
Inside the original Andys Records store on Lower Bridge Street in the late 1970s. The store later moved to new premises on the main...
Peterborough City Centre (1974)
It may only have been 1974 but these images, taken by and kindly submitted by Tony Styles, will bring back many memories of the...
Broad Bridge Street
A nice colour tinted image looking back up Broad Bridge Street towards the Golden Lion Hotel with Narrow (Bridge) Street to the left of...
New Town Hall opening Press Pass (1933)
A press-pass for the opening of the new Town Hall on Bridge Street in 1933.
