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Odeon Staff Christmas Party (1956)
Peterborough's Odeon Cinema staff at their Festive Party in 1956
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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...
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...
CITY CENTRE
London Road (c.1914)
London Road pictured around 1914 possibly at the junction with Fletton High Street (right).
PUBLIC HOUSES
FEATURE POSTS
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...
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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BRIDGE STREET
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.
Pictured...
Bridge Street in the Seventies
1973 -v- 2008
Despite now being pedestrianised, all of the buildings remain intact 35 years downline with the gap in the original image now filled...
Brierleys / Hillards on Bridge Street
Boarded up and awaiting its demise in favour of new Rivergate developments, the old Brierleys and Hillards store at the low end of Bridge...
School Place Floods (1912)
One of the many low lying Peterborough yards that ran behind (Broad) Bridge Street and which were very vulnerable in times of flood as...
Golden Lion Hotel c.1907
Built in the late 1700s, the Golden Lion sat at the end of Narrow Street where it met Bishops Road. It later became Murkett's...
