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CITY CENTRE
Parcels at Peterborough North (1961)
A busy scene under the canopy at Peterborough North station in 1961.
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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...
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...
CITY CENTRE
Great Northern Hotel
An early LNER promotional card for the Great Northern Hotel which today is under real threat of demolition under plans to revamp the "station...
PUBLIC HOUSES
FEATURE POSTS
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...
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...
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BRIDGE STREET
Bridge Street 1938
A nicely detailed shot of Bridge Street from the junction with Albert Place (left). Today you would be waiting to cross the busy Bourges...
Shop signs on Narrow Street
High level shop signage on Narrow Street.
Copper Kettle Tea Room, Bridge Street
The busy shop front for the popular Copper Kettle Tea Room on Broad Bridge Street, captured some time in the 1930s.
Campbell Hotel, Bridge Street (c.1933)
The Campbell Hotel on Bridge Street, taken shortly after the new Town Hall had opened in 1933.
Scales & Sons, Narrow Street
A surviving enamel sign for Scales & Sons of 51 Narrow Street who were shoe and boot makers from c.1890 - c.1905
