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West Town School
Pupils from West Town School lined up for an inter-schools event around 1959.
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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...
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...
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Bomb Damage, Park Street (1940)
Bomb damage on Park Street, Fletton and a similar image of the location today.
On 16th November 1940, bombs were dropped on several locations in...
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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...
Orton Staunch on the River Nene
In the early 1700s, the Nene was considered navigable upstream only as far as the mill at Alwalton. Beyond that the river course was...
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BRIDGE STREET
Posing on Bridge Street !
No idea who the person is nor the date but the backdrop is certainly the Town Hall side of Bridge Street !
Vintage Bridge Street
Classic early footage of Bridge Street as cars look to manouvre up what appears to be Priestgate.
Marks & Spencer, Bridge Street (1964-2016)
25th February 2016 marked the final day of trading at the Bridge Street store of Marks & Spencer which was moving its business into...
City Cinema, Bridge Street
The City Cinema on Bridge Street and surrounding shops pictured just before the cinema's last stand in the early 1960s.
A Snowy Broad Bridge Street (1909)
A cold and bleak scene on Broad Bridge Street, pictured from around Town Bridge in 1909.
