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Peterborough North Station
An atmospheric shot from under the canopy of Peterborough North Station - probably in the late 1950s.
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Nobby the Tramp
A well known and much loved living legend of the city, "Nobby the Tramp" as he has been known in recent decades, became a...
New Mermaid Inn, Wansford
The former New Mermaid Inn on the A1 at Wansford re-opened in 2016 after significant, superb and sympathetic restoration took it from the decaying...
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Embankment in the Sixties
A nice early 1960s shot of the Customs House (left) showing the Bishops Road Bus Station in the background right.
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Canary Cottage, Thorney
Any Peterborian who has headed east of Peterborough along the A47, maybe on a day trip to Hunstanton, will have seen the "cute" little...
Nobby the Tramp
A well known and much loved living legend of the city, "Nobby the Tramp" as he has been known in recent decades, became a...
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Marina Cafe on Bridge Street
A Peterborough taxi parked up outside the Marina Cafe on (Broad) Bridge Street, alongside Town Bridge, in the early 1960s.
Frank Brothers Butchers, Bridge Street
Long standing city butchers, Frank Brothers, who had premises at numerous sites in the city since 1881 and only closed their final premises in 2014.
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Narrow Street c.1917
Wonderful image of Narrow Street or Narrow Bridge Street if you prefer. Plenty of uniforms in evidence from the Great War era.
Campbell Hotel, Bridge Street (c.1933)
The Campbell Hotel on Bridge Street, taken shortly after the new Town Hall had opened in 1933.
Bridge Street in the Seventies
A vintage Woolworths store on the far left before it was shuffled further down the street and the Campbell Hotel on the far right.
