Great Northern Railway Staff (1907)
A superb image from 1907 showing the staff of the Peterborough District of the Great Northern Railway. The photo was taken by local photographer...
Class 46 at Peterborough Station (1978)
Class 46 #46034 working a Kings Cross train at Peterborough in September 1978, two years before it was withdrawn and scrapped at Swindon Works.
“Black Five” at Oundle Station (1964)
Rugby based LMS "Black Five" No. 44915 facing towards Peterborough at Oundle Station on 18th April 1964. The Carlisle based engine was withdrawn from...
Godfreys Wagon Works (1905)
The aftermath of a 1905 fire at Godfreys Wagon Works, one of several privately owned wagon works adjacent to Peterborough East Station.
Steam under Spital Bridge (1950s)
Spital Bridge based Ivatt 4-4-2 #67368 at work near its home shed in the early 1950s.
Peterborough Station from Crescent Bridge (1970s)
A view from a bridge in the 1970s as a Class 31 Loco sits at Platform Five with a Birmingham to Norwich train.
London Brick Engine (1953)
A late 1920s built chain driven London Brick Sentinel steam engine pictured in 1953.
Peterborough North Railway Station c.1906
Note the horse-drawn carriages that would have belonged to the Great Northern Hotel (right) and used to transport passengers into the city.
Peterborough North station pilot 1962
Gresley N2 69579 on station pilot duties in 1962. Note the Great Northern Hotel in the distance and what is today the transport police...
Steam on Shed (1957)
A wonderfully atmospheric shot of an engine on shed in Peterborough in 1957.