St Mary’s Church, New Road
St Mary's Church on New Road with an interesting road sign showing the A47's old course through the city.
Wesleyan Chapel, Wentworth Street (1905)
The Wesleyan Chapel was sited on Wentworth Street (back of WH Smiths to 21st century Peterborians !) and was built in 1834, rebuilt in...
Church Street (c.1918)
The Town Clerk's office sitting next to the Guildhall which provided the only access to the GuildHall via an upstairs doorway. The outline of that doorway...
City Road looking West (c.1964)
Looking down on City Road with New Road far right featuring the Peterborough Motors Garage. Chapel Street sits between the two whilst the distant...
Long Causeway
An undated image showing a busy Long Causeway.
Peterborough North Frontage (1961)
Superb image showing the busy frontage of Peterborough North station in 1961 and featuring a Thornbers Chicks vehicle. Thornbers were based up north in...
Deltic D9002 at Peterborough Station (1967)
Class 55 "Deltic" D9002 "The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry" cruising into Peterborough in 1967. Withdrawn from service in 1982, this particular Deltic was...
Stephens Stonemasons, Eastfield Road
Joseph Stephens and his team of stonemasons who were based at 91 Eastfield Road in the early 1900s.
M&GN No.4 – Midland Shed 1932
M&GN Class A Rebuild No.4 outside of Midland Shed in August 1932.
Known as "Peacocks" after their builder Beyer-Peacock, the rebuild refers to modifications to...
Cathedral modifications (1883)
A fascinating illustration from The Illustrated London News of 27th January 1883 showing modifications to the cathedral's central tower.
1883 saw extensive restoration work start...
