Reed’s Garage on Broadway
Wonderful footage of cars leaving Reed's Garage on Broadway during a Buy British Week campaign.
Building of Town Bridge 1934
Footage of the new Town Bridge under construction in 1934.
Fengate Explosion (1989)
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A TV feature on the Fengate Explosion of 22nd March 1989.
Railways in Peterborough (1959)
Some excellent colour footage showing railway action in Peterborough in 1959.
Racing Pigeons at Peterborough North (1956)
A short clip from Peterborough North station in 1956 showing racing pigeons being offloaded from a northbound train.
Peterborough Press Ball (1957)
Footage of a 1957 "Press Ball" in Peterborough that includes parts of the city centre along with visiting Tommy Steele.
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 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...
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...
Vintage Bridge Street
Classic early footage of Bridge Street as cars look to manouvre up what appears to be Priestgate.
