Bridge Street in the Seventies
Does the pedestriansed Bridge Street really look better today ?
I'm not so sure !
The Vineyard, Cathedral Precincts
An early 1900s photo of The Vineyard which was sited in the Cathedral Precincts and has since been converted to flats.
Aftermath of 1922 Rail Crash
A quiet morning on Tuesday 15th August 1922, just 24 hours after a rail crash had part demolished this house.
At 9:45am on the Monday,...
Miss British Sugar Contestants
Young ladies from British Sugar who had entered a competition for Miss British Sugar in the late 1960s/early 70s.
Brierleys & Bridge Street
Open 8am to 8pm, the familiar store of Brierleys at the top end of Bridge Street.
New Road Boys School
New Road Boys School, which I believe was on the junction with Brook Street, with Essex born Benjamin Dennison (inset) who was the school's...
Peterborough Sea Cadets (1949)
A parade of Peterborough's Sea Cadets along Broadway in 1949.
“Cameronian” at Peterborough North (1955)
Gateshead based Gresley A3 #60040 "Cameronian" at Peterborough North in September 1955.
Peterborough East Station 1957
A smoky scene at Peterborough East Station in 1957.
A Bridge Street Winter
A cold, wintry January on Bridge Street outside of the WH Smith and Eastern Electricity stores.
Thanks to Chris Allen for this image.