Thorpe Road c.1904
Sheep being herded along a quiet Thorpe Road, presumably off to the city market. Westwood (Peterborough) High School would today be to the immediate...
Thorpe Park Exit (c.1912)
Looking out from Thorpe Park towards one of the gated entrances in or around 1912.
Today the little girl and the bridge on which she...
Early Car on Crescent Bridge
Observing pedestrians sharing their interests between the railway and the passing motor vehicle on Crescent Bridge. Like most images taken of the bridge, this...
The Opening of Crescent Bridge (1913)
Crowds gathering for the ceremonial opening of Crescent Bridge on Tuesday 15th April 1913.
The Old House, Longthorpe
The 16th Century "Old House" on Thorpe Road in Longthorpe which was badly damaged in a fire in 1970 and was subsequently levelled.
Thorpe Road Toll House (1908)
The old Toll House on Thorpe Road with the entrance to Thorpe Hall on the right and what today would be the junction with...
Troops on Thorpe Road (c.1914)
A wonderful shot of troops from the Great War period marching off what appears to be Crescent Bridge onto Thorpe Road and away from...
Thorpe Road
A wonderfully random image of a horse seemingly making his own way along a desolate Thorpe Road. The building on the left is today...
The “new” Crescent Bridge (1913)
The newly opened Crescent Bridge in 1913.
Thorpe Road 1906
Looking down Thorpe Road towards Thorpe Hall with what would now be Peterborough High School on the right.