New England Yard (1908)
New England Yard packed with GNR and private coal wagons in May 1908.
LNER Line Diagram
A line and gradient diagram of the Peterborough area produced by the LNER - date unknown.
Peterborough Rail Scene (1939)
A magnificent railway panorama from 1939 showing the railway layout at the northern end of Peterborough North station.
Far left, awaiting departure, is LNER A4...
Railway Share Certificate (1846)
An old 1846 Share Certificate from the Peterborough and Nottingham Junction Railway Company which appears to have been a short-lived company overseeing the construction...
D9000 “Royal Scots Grey” (1963)
Class 55 Deltic #D9000 "Royal Scots Grey" cruising through Peterborough North with a Harrogate to Kings Cross train in 1963.
D9000 was renumbered 55022 and...
Hawk Class Diesel at Peterborough East (1958)
Hawk Class Diesel #10800 departing Peterborough East in 1958 on a Rugby bound passenger service.
This unique locomotive was built by the North British Locomotive...
Class 47 Departs Peterborough (1985)
BR Class 47 #47553 departs Peterborough with the 14.10 Cambridge to Blackpool in late 1985
Westwood Bridge Rail Crash (1955)
Another view of the rail crash in September 1955 on the New England side of Westwood Bridge involving “W-1″ class No 60700.
The Black Watch at Peterborough (1980)
Class 55 Deltic #55013 "The Black Watch" cruises into Peterborough with a London Kings Cross service in 1980, a year before being withdrawn and...
Werners Westwood Works
A nortbound steam train passes the recently built Westwood Works of German engineering firm Werner, Pfleiderer & Perkins that subsequently changed its name to...