Freemans, Westwood (2001)
The Westwood site of Freemans catalogue shopping warehouse which opened in Peterborough in 1969 and closed forty years later in late 2009. At one...
Baker Perkins Apprentice School (1954)
The building of and opening of the Baker Perkins Apprentice School on Westfield Road which was constructed from December 1952 and officially opened in...
Westwood Airfield
A nice undated aerial shot showing Baker Perkins in the background and the corner of Westwood Airfield in the foreground.
The officers Mess building bottom...
RAF Peterborough (1937)
The newly opened No.7 Flying Training School Peterborough at Westwood Airfield in 1937, one of five additional service schools formed under the RAF expansion...
Westwood Airfield
An early image showing Westwood Airfield, formerly known as Walton Airfield.
British Air Ministry description ......... "Line up of men and S.E.5A fighter aircraft of...
Halcyon Rehearsal Rooms (1977)
The rehearsal rooms at the rear of the Halcyon pub in 1977 ...... a very lively music venue at the time that even played...
Freemans Factory, Westwood (1970s)
Probably dating to the 1970s, this was the Freemans Factory in Westwood which moved to the city in 1969 and closed exactly 40 years...
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.
Westwood from the Air (1947)
A 1947 aerial view showing Westwood Works (centre) and the RAF Westwood/RAF Peterborough site in the distance (left).
Luftwaffe Bombing Map – Baker Perkins (1942)
A fascinating German Luftwaffe bombing map showing the Westwood area and, in particular, the RAF Peterborough airfield (marked as "GB 10 175"), the railway...
