Peterborough Sea Rangers (1949)
A series of shots showing the Peterborough SRS Gallant branch of the Sea Rangers including a parade along Broadway in 1949.
The Sea Rangers began...
Theatre Royal Takings Sheet (1926)
An interesting page showing the takings from a week at the Royal Theatre on Broadway in September 1926.
The show was "The Gates of Mercy"...
Mears Tea Room, Broadway
The popular tea rooms of George Mears in the midst of Peterborough's Edwardian entertainment sector on Broadway.
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.
Pavilion Roller Skating Rink – Broadway
The Pavilion roller skating rink on Broadway around 1910. The rink sat a short distance away from the Hippodrome Theatre which would have been...
Hippodrome Theatre, Broadway (c.1912)
A wonderful image of the Broadway Hippodrome captured around 1912 with the cute little "Sandwich Box" shop sitting alongside.
Hippodrome Bill (1913)
An interesting line up at the Broadway Hippodrome on 8th December 1913 !
Broadway from the Rooftops (1937)
A view along Broadway from the roof of the newly built Embassy Theatre in 1937.
New Talbot on Broadway (1938)
A test drive of a new Talbot car on Broadway in 1938 with the driver sporting a rather dashing pair of plus-fours !
Crash on Broadway (1938)
A crash on Broadway in 1938 between a private car and a post office van with the van evidently coming off worse and rolling...