Cumbergate in the 1930s
Cumbergate in the 1930s from a vantage point that would today be the Queensgate "Argos" exit. Note the Cadbury's Chocolate advert in the shop...
Cumbergate c.1902
Looking towards the junction of Cumbergate and Exchange Street. On the right centre of the image is the White Horse Inn and, beyond that,...
Cumbergate (c.1910)
An old and battered image of Cumbergate around 1910.
Cumbergate Post Office
The city's main Post Office along with postal staff pictured in the early 1900s. The building occupied the site that would today (2019) be...
Cumbergate 1903
Cumbergate, looking towards what is now an entrance to the Queensgate Centre. The furthest building on the left would sit above the Queensgate end...
Long Causeway
An Edwardian view of Long Causeway with the Cumbergate junction on the right. Date unknown.
Looking over to Hereward Centre
A view from outside Colton's Cycles on Cumbergate and looking towards Hereward Centre in the distance with the ground being prepared for the Queensgate...
Topo Gigio, Cumbergate
If you did Peterborough in the 1980s then you'll know this view ..... which is a reflection from the mirrored ceiling of Topo Gigio...
John Bruster – Wine & Spirit Merchant, Cumbergate
A wonderful list of alcoholic beverages from 1879 with a gallon of "very old" scotch whisky retailing at just 20/- or £1 !!!
Lincolnshire born...
Cumbergate c.1902
The old 1835 built East Almshouses just prior to their demolition in 1903 and subsequent replacement by current buildings courtesy of a £5,000 legacy...
