Musicians Paradise – Park Road
A seemingly insignificant little building around the back of today's library at 9 Fitzwilliam Street near the junction with Park Road. It was occupied...
Peterborough East Railway Station c.1934
From the days when Peterborough had two very busy railway stations !
The station was opened as Peterborough with East being added on 1st July 1923. The...
Peterborough in the 1960s
Some excellent colour footage of the city in the 1960s.
Peterborough Nightlife – Late 1980s
A selection of adverts for popular venues on the Peterborough nightlife scene in the late 1980s.
Will Murray’s “Casey’s Court” (1906)
A fascinating advertising flyer promoting Casey's Court, the new production from Will Murray at the Broadway Empire on 18th January 1906 and featuring none...
Laurel & Hardy Come to Peterborough (1952)
Slapstick comedy legends Laurel & Hardy, stars of the silver screen since the early 1920s, visited the UK in 1952 for a nationwide theatre...
Hereward Radio (1980)
Hereward Radio presenters shortly after the station launch in 1980 when the studios were based at the bottom of Bridge Street near Town Bridge....
Air Raid Damage – 1940
I have possessed these three images for a number of years now but all I know about them is that they show the aftermath...
Deltic at Peterborough (1975)
BR Class 55 Deltic #55006 "The Fife & Forfar Yeomanry" waiting at Platform 4 with the 14:00 London King's Cross - Aberdeen service on...
Wirrina Stadium, Bishops Road (1968-2010)
Music fans will have fond memories of 2000+ fanatics crammed in for all-nighter Northern Soul weekends and even the visit of several late 70s A-list...