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...
B-Wise
The B-wise store on the corner of Midgate and Broadway, pictured c.2001.
Hereward Arcade
Two images from c.2001 and showing the now lost interior of the Hereward Arcade that ran from Midgate to Broadway.
Christmas on Broadway
A damp dark Christmas scene on Broadway in the early 1960s.
Oliver Carley Model Shop – Broadway
Many thanks to Kevin Harlow for contributing this image of the Oliver Carley model shop on Broadway. Kevin adds .......
"This is a photo of...
Embassy Theatre (1960)
1960 footage of the inside and outside of the Embassy Theatre on Broadway.
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...
NAAFI Advert (1940s)
A wartime advert looking to recruit for the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI) at their local Broadway HQ.
Advert – Fairways on Broadway – 1941
A wartime advert from Fairways on Broadway who I'm pretty sure operated into the 1970s if not beyond. Anybody remember them ?
Richard Morris does...
Hippodrome Theatre, Broadway
The imposing Hippodrome Theatre sat on Broadway just alongside where today's Tesco supermarket is sited.
The theatre opened on 16th September 1907 and very quickly discovered...