Thorney Wildlife Park (1975)
Footage of the long closed Wildlife Park in Thorney from 1975.
City Centre Aerial Tour (1947)
An aerial tour of the city centre from May 1947, courtesy of an image from Aerofilms that has been nicely turned into a video...
Stanground “Black Bridge” Fire (1963)
The old wooden bridge over the Nene at Stanground, known locally as "Black Bridge", was destroyed by fire in 1963. The name was derived from...
Walter Cornelius (1960)
Classic 1960 footage of Peterborough's popular strongman Walter Cornelius.
Embassy Theatre (1960)
1960 footage of the inside and outside of the Embassy Theatre on Broadway.
Brotherhoods Factory (1971)
Classic footage from 1971 showing the Peter Brotherhoods factory on Lincoln Road as workers leave at the end of their shift.
Peterborough District Hospital 2013
Superb drone footage showing Peterborough District Hospital in 2013 just before it was brought crashing to the ground.
Demolition of the Royal Mail sorting office
The first week of June 2010 saw the demise of the old Royal Mail sorting office on Bourges Boulevard as the area prepared for...
Peterborough in the Fifties
Footage captured by the Film Unit of Frank Perkins Limited opening with the Gordon Arms on the Oundle Road followed by footage of a...
Railways in Peterborough (1959)
Some excellent colour footage showing railway action in Peterborough in 1959.












