St John’s School
The sign states "St Johns, Peterborough - Group 2" and is probably St Johns School on Bishops Road in the early part of the...
Burrell’s Steam Engine (1965)
Thanks to Geoff Sutton for these excellent images from 1965. Geoff comments ......
I was 21 years of age in 1965 and staying with my...
Cathedral (1860s)
A very old 1860s photograph taken from what appears to be an area behind what would today be Bishops Gardens.
Peterborough Lido
An early shot of the Peterborough Lido made more interesting by the distant backdrop of the city.
Bishops Road Gardens (1905)
A mother with child and pram pose for this 1905 photograph along with a gardener who is clearly proud of his mown stripes !
Peterborough Lido (1940)
An early photograph of the Peterborough Lido from 1940, just four years after it first opened.
Morley’s Daimler Bus at Bishops Road
A classic Daimler bus operated by Morleys of Whittlesey and awaiting departure from Bishops road bus station - date unknown.
Longlands Bus (1940s)
A lovely old 1940s Longlands bus probably at Bishops Road bus station.
Longlands were based in Crowland and were one of many small regional bus/coach...
394 Bus at Bishops Road Bus Station
A number 394 bus at a wet Bishops Road Bus Station ..... date unknown but probably mid 1970s.
Wirrina Stadium
An undated image showing the old Wirrina Stadium, probably taken close to its final days.
