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...
Peterborough North Station (1906)
An early (1906) photo of Peterborough North Station with a Kings Cross departure sitting under the canopy.
Peterborough Railway Society (1973)
The Peterborough Railway Society base at the BSC sidings in October 1973, the year before the Nene Valley Railway was purchased and leased to...
Peterborough East Station – post 1966
Peterborough East Station pictured sometime after closure to passenger services in 1966. The station continued as a parcels depot until 1970.
Railway Workers (c.1900)
A very old and battered photograph from around 1900 and showing a group of railway workers in front of a brake van somewhere in...
“Austerity” Heavy Freight (1949)
A seemingly un-numbered Austerity 2-8-0 heavy freight engine passing New England yard in 1949. The Austerity engines numbered more than 900 and were mass...
Peterborough North Station (1964)
A 1964 view under the canopy at Peterborough North Station.
Class 44 Mixed Freight Approaching Peterborough (1978)
BR Class 44 #44002 "Helvellyn" cruises into Peterborough in 1978 with an impressive mixed freight train from its home base at Toton (near Nottingham)...
Rail Scene at Peterborough North
A wonderful rail scene at the northern end of Peterborough North station - date unknown.
Kings Cliffe Station (1965)
A Class 27 diesel engine hauls a Peterborough East to Northampton train into Kings Cliffe station in 1965, just one year prior to the station's...
