Cootes & Warren Wagon Plate
An old wagon side plate from Cootes and Warren Ltd who were based in St Ives and London and were prominent players in the...
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...
Peterborough North Signal Box
New England based Ivatt 4F-A #43064 cruises into Peterborough North in 1956 with the Peterborough North Signal Box to the right.
Great Northern Railway Ticket (1856)
A superb set of images showing a very early Great Northern Railway ticket for travel between London and Peterborough. The date of 1856 was...
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Class 46 #46034 working a Kings Cross train at Peterborough in September 1978, two years before it was withdrawn and scrapped at Swindon Works.
Sir Nigel Gresley at Peterborough North (1958)
LNER A4 #60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" awaiting departure from Peterborough North with a Kings Cross train in 1958.
9F at New England Yard
British Railways Standard Class 9F #92187 pictured in its home yard at New England in the early 1960s.
The 9F class were introduced in the...
Railway Pay Cheque
A metallic one-sided Peterborough Engineers railway pay check which were usually drawn from the wages office on a Thursday, prior to the Friday payday. The...
“Ballymoss” at Peterborough North (1966)
A green liveried Class 55 Deltic #D9018 "Ballymoss" cruising into Peterborough North with a southbound train in May 1966.
Crescent Bridge (1913)
An "Ale & Stout" hand cart being pushed from Station Road on to the foot of Cowgate in early 1913, shortly before the opening...
