9F Heavy freight at Peterborough North
A 9F Heavy Freight engine No. 92144 hauls its southbound train through Peterborough North station on 10th August 1960.
Station Pilot under Crescent Bridge (1959)
The Peterborough North pilot engine, Beyer Peacock 0-6-2T #69258, pictured under Crescent Bridge in 1959 during its last full year before being withdrawn and...
Class W1 Steam at Peterborough North (1956)
Doncaster based Gresley W1 #60700 climbing out of Peterborough North in May 1956.
This was the sole locomotive in this experimental class that explored the...
City Cinema Film Poster (1929)
A 1929 City Cinema advert for The Trial of Mary Duggan which ran on Broadway as a play in 1927 before giving rise to...
Cumbergate c.1902
Looking towards the junction of Cumbergate and Exchange Street. On the right centre of the image is the White Horse Inn and, beyond that,...
Theatre Royal – Broadway – 1920s
The theatre opened on 3rd September 1900 as the Theatre Royal. In 1913, the frontage was altered and the venue was subsequently renamed the...
Park Road
A nice image of Park Road from the early 1900s.
Floods from Town Bridge (1912)
Shocked onlookers looking upstream at the flooded Nene from Town Bridge in 1912.
Steam at Peterborough North (1965)
Complete with "Lone Ranger" and "Up The City" graffiti, Ivatt 4F #43145 making one of its final trips down the East Coast Main Line...
Smithfield Arms Inn, Midgate
The Smithfield Arms Inn on Midgate with Swan Place in the background and backing onto the cattle market. Date unknown.