Conington Home Words Postcard
A rare WW1 postcard in the Home Words series which featured generic "peace orientated" imagery with wording from various locations.
RAF Glatton Pass Form (1946)
An RAF pass form granting permission to leave base for a trip to a hospital at Nelson, Lancashire in 1946.
Glatton (actually Conington but named...
Conington Castle (c.1912)
A rare shot of Conington Castle from around 1912. The castle was situated just south of Conington, a mere stone throw from the present...
B17 Take Off at Glatton Airfield
A USAAF 8th B17 after take off from Glatton Airfield and banking towards the Woolpack Inn top left which sat on the old Great...
Rail Accident – Conington, 15th December 1961
Workmen start the long task of tidying up after a derailment and subsequent collision at Conington, south of Peterborough, on 15th December 1961.
A full...
Newall Engineering at Glatton Airfield
Peterborough based Newall Engineering had a permanent wartime presence at the T2 Hangar on the B17 bomber base at Glatton (Conington) Airfield where they...