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Peterborough Infirmary
Today's Peterborough Museum in Priestgate used to be the city's first hospital - evidence for which can still be seen via the various signs...
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The Watermill at Alwalton
Few people who take the scenic walk across the fields from the foot of Mill Lane, Alwalton to Castor will be aware that their...
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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Town Hall & St John’s Church
What was then the old Town Hall on Market Square, accessed via the adjoining building to the rear. Note the very early "Public Telephone"...
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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...
The Watermill at Alwalton
Few people who take the scenic walk across the fields from the foot of Mill Lane, Alwalton to Castor will be aware that their...
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BRIDGE STREET
Firefighters from Town Bridge
A wonderful undated image showing firemen putting on what was presumably an impressive display outside the Customs House with (Broad) Bridge Street in the...
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...
MacFisheries on Bridge Street
A late 1960s shot of Bridge Street when the MacFisheries store was still hanging on to the side of Woolworths. The widening of Albert...
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.
Busy Bridge Street (1960s)
A very wet and very busy Bridge Street in the 1960s
