RAF Westwood
Believed to be a photograph taken outside the huts at RAF Westwood with the names of some of the personnel detailed on the back.
Peterborough Home Guard (1942)
The Peterborough Home Guard pictured after a shooting competition at the London Road Drill Hall in 1942.
VE Day Parade (1945)
A VE Day Parade in front of the Cathedral in 1945.
Troop Train at Peterborough North (1914)
A wonderfully poignant image captured at Peterborough North station on 12th September 1914. Crowds on Crescent Bridge and families waving white hankies at loved...
Whitsed’s Light Infantry at Peterborough North
The caption on this excellent Great War postcard reads "Whitsed's Light Infantry - Leaving For The Front" and shows volunteers awaiting departure from Peterborough...
ARP Public Shelters (1940s)
Public air raid shelters shown on an early and fascinating 1940s map.
Edith Cavell Enlistment Poster (1915)
A Great War enlistment poster featuring Edith Cavell who, as a 19 year old, attended Laurel Court School in the Cathedral precincts as a...
Troops in Stibbington (1915)
Troops marching near Stibbington in 1915. The exact location is unclear but it may be on the Great North Road heading down towards the...
Great War Procession (1914)
12th October 1914 and a waiting troop train at Peterborough North station far left.
Private Joyce Wilkins
Peterborough born Private Joyce Wilkins serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service.
I believe this may be 1922 Peterborough born Joyce who married Charles Middleton in...
