Peterborough Penny Post (1840)
A wonderful surviving Penny Post letter from Peterborough dated 1840.
The penny post system had been running in various forms since 1765 but reforms led...
Peterborough Co-Operative Van
A Peterborough Co-Operative Society van parked up outside Central Park - date unknown. The lack of registration plates suggest this was a new vehicle...
Peterborough Co-Operative Milkman
A wonderful image showing a horse drawn milkman working for the Peterborough Co-Operative Society. Exact location and date unknown.
Barford & Perkins Promotional Card
A promotional card from Barford & Perkins showing one of their motor rollers at work somewhere in Peterborough.
The company was formed in 1872 by...
Cadge & Colman (1970s)
Captured at the East of England Showground at Alwalton in the 1970s, Cadge & Colman were first recorded at their riverside mill next to...
General Election Posters (1868)
Two wonderful posters from the General Election of 17th November 1868.
Peterborough was represented by two members prior to 1885 and the two victors in...
Queen Victoria Jubilee Songsheet (1897)
A fascinating National Anthem handout for the celebration of Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee on Market Place in 1887, making it very clear that the...
Bus #336 Wisbech to Peterborough
A #336 Peterborough bound bus probably parked up somewhere between Wisbech and Guyhirn ..... date unknown.
POSH Championship Publication (1961)
A 1961 publication celebrating the first season success for POSH in the Football League.
1980s Peterborough Soul Patches
A selection of 1980s and early 1990s Peterborough soul patches featuring The Fleet at Fletton and, probably, The Wirrina on Bishops Road.
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