Railwaymen
This one took a lot of restoration to reveal anything but a faint pencil note on the back suggests it was taken at Peterborough...
Lolham Railway Crossing (1910)
A spectacular photo from 4th December 1910 showing floods alongside Lolham railway crossing.
Peterborough East Station (1845)
Peterborough East Station as shown in the Illustrated London News shortly after opening in 1845.
Steam under Westwood Bridge
Lovely colour shot of LNER J17 Class steam loco no. 65584 passing under Westwood Bridge with a freight train from Leicester.
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,...
V2 at New England Shed (1960)
Doncaster based Gresley V2 #60880 cooling down alongside New England Shed in late 1960.
New England Shed (1964)
A wonderfully atmospheric shot of New England Shed from May 1964.
Flying Fox at Peterborough 1965
LNER A3 4-6-2 60106 "Flying Fox" takes on water before a crowd of admirers just south of Peterborough North Station in 1965, ready to head...
Brush Type 4 at Peterborough station (1973)
BR Brush Type 4 #D1774 cruising south through Peterborough station in 1973 with a car transporter train. Built in 1962, this locomotive is one...
Spital Shed (1930s)
A clean M&GN Class D 0-6-0 #65 sitting outside Spital Shed sometime in the 1930s.
Spital Shed was located on the Midland Road side of the...
