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...
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...
Westwood from the Air (1947)
A 1947 aerial view showing Westwood Works (centre) and the RAF Westwood/RAF Peterborough site in the distance (left).
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...
BEA Helicopter Mail (1948)
Four "first day covers" commemorating British European Airways first official Helicopter Mail service from Peterborough to Cromer, Great Yarmouth, Norwich and Thetford.
The helicopter mail was...
Kevin Sanders, Westwood Wanderers (1994)
Kevin Sanders (bottom, second right) farewell party in 1994 as he leaves Westwood Wanderers rugby club to pursue opportunities in boxing management.
Horrells Dairies Delivery
A horse drawn Horrells Dairies delivery cart pictured in 1985.
Westwood Works Musical Society (1957-1960)
A number of programmes from the Westwood Works Musical Society dated between 1957 and 1960.
RAF Westwood Hangar Fire (1977)
The aftermath of a fire that damaged the old aircraft hangar at Westwood in 1977. The hangar was a survivor from the RAF Westwood...
RAF Westwood, Link Trainer Room (1938)
Inside the Link Trainer building at RAF Westwood in 1938.
These facilities were, in effect, the forerunner of today's hi-tech flight simulators and gave pilots...
