Vintage Steam at Peterborough North (1938)
LNER Class D53 #050 waiting at Peterborough North with a northbound train in May 1938
“Dante” on New England Yard (1962)
New England based Thompson A2 #60513 "Dante" on its home yard in 1962, just months before being withdrawn from service after a mere 16...
New England Shed (c.1958)
A powerful collection of steam motive power outside New England Shed in the late 1950s.
Bon Accord at Peterborough North
LNER A1 Class #60154 "Bon Accord" cruises into Peterborough with a northbound train in the early 1960s
Class C12 at Peterborough North
LNER C12 Class #67389 in the yard at the north end of Peterborough North station in the early 1950s when it was based at...
Sea Eagle south of Peterborough North
Doncaster based LNER A1 #60139 "Sea Eagle" powering southbound from Peterborough North with a Kings Cross train in June 1963.
Railway Open Day (c.1959)
A railway open day in Peterborough in 1958/1959 that evidently featured the opportunity to be lifted high by the resident railway steam crane !
Peterborough East Station (1964)
Peterborough East station pictured in 1964, two years before closure to passenger traffic along with the Railway Mission Hall at New England also from...
New Goods Depot Exhibition (1959)
A brochure from the exhibition opening of the BR Goods Depot off Westwood Street in 1959
Grimsby Bound Train at New England
1903 built LNER C2 Class #3252 heading a Grimsby bound train past New England Yard in the 1930s. The engine was withdrawn and cut-up...
