Class 47 Departs Peterborough (1985)
BR Class 47 #47553 departs Peterborough with the 14.10 Cambridge to Blackpool in late 1985
Rail Train at Peterborough (1964)
Looking south from Peterborough station in July 1964 where a 500 yard long rail train is standing centre right
Peterborough North (1960)
A British Rail promotional image from May 1960 looking up towards Peterborough North station
BR Promotional Photo (1960)
A May 1960 British Rail promotional image to highlight Pandrol fittings which are the curly fittings holding the rails to the track bed. Of...
Skegness Train at Peterborough North
A Skegness train awaits at the northbound bay platform at Peterborough North in the 1960s
New England Shed (1968)
A nice view from the main line across the top of New England Shed towards the railway cottages in the background in 1968.
Photo by...
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)...
Class 47 at Peterborough Station (1978)
Gateshead based BR Class 47 # 47422 taking the mainline south through Peterborough in 1978.
Photo by John Tomlinson
Southbound Freight under Crescent Bridge
A southbound goods (coal ?) train passing southbound under Crescent Bridge.
Railway Share Certificate (1846)
A share certificate for a £100 investment in the Peterborough and Nottingham Junction Railway Company issued in January 1846.
The Peterborough and Nottingham Junction Railway...










