Embassy Theatre from the Cattle Market
A low down 1960s perspective from the grounds of the Cattle Market, looking ahead to the Embassy Theatre on the corner of Cattle Market...
Hereward Video Library (1982)
A familiar interior to many 1980s Peterborians, the popular Hereward Video Library run by Eddie and Peggy Porter. This image was from May 1982.
Upstairs at The Embassy Theatre
During recent work on the venues that occupy the lower level of the old Embassy Theatre, Ian Ingall grabbed some shots of what is...
Balti House Fire, Broadway (2002)
The aftermath of an arson attack on a Balti House restaurant on Broadway in 2002.
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...
Peters Cleaners – Broadway
Peters Cleaners store on Broadway - date unknown.
The business started in 1963 and by the late 1960s had stores on Broadway, Lincoln Road, Newark...
Embassy Theatre Poster (1951)
A lovely Embassy Theatre, Broadway poster from 1951 and featuring "Old Mother Riley & Daughter Kitty".
Old Mother Riley was a fictional character portrayed from...
Beatles Bomb in Peterborough (1962)
The infamous welcome from the Peterborough Standard after the Beatles eleventh hour addition to the Frank Ifield show at the Embassy on Broadway in...
Broadway Theatres
A wonderful view along Peterborough's Edwardian entertainment sector on Broadway with the Broadway Kinema on the left and the Hippodrome on the right. In...
Evening Follies (1933)
A promotional card for the multi-talented "Evening Follies" three week residence at The Empire on Broadway in April 1933.
