Cross City Rail Ticket
A nice old Third Class rail ticket from Peterborough East to Peterborough North stations.
Third class travel was abolished in 1956 and re-designated as Second...
Crescent Bridge
An unusual angle for this image showing Crescent Bridge as seen from the southern end of Peterborough North station, probably dating to around 1920.
9F Steam at New England
One of New England's fleet of 9F heavy freight engines at rest on its home yard. #92187 entered service in 1958 and by 1965...
Crescent Bridge (1913)
An "Ale & Stout" hand cart being pushed from Station Road on to the foot of Cowgate in early 1913, shortly before the opening...
Peterborough Station, Pre-Electrification
Peterborough station captured in the 1970s before the electrification of the main line arrived the following decade.
Midland Railway Shed (1930s)
Looks life an M&GN D Class or LNER J40 Class at the Midland railway sheds near Spital Bridge in the 1930s. Not sure of...
Flying Scotsman & Deltic Prototype
LNER Class A3 #60103 "Flying Scotsman" enters Peterborough North in the late 1950s, passing the original Deltic Prototype waiting with a Kings Cross train.
Victorian Steam at New England (1936)
1898 built GNR/LNER Class D2 #4321 at New England in 1936
Vintage Steam at Peterborough North (1938)
LNER Class D53 #050 waiting at Peterborough North with a northbound train in May 1938
“Dante” on New England Yard (1962)
New England based Thompson A2 #60513 "Dante" on its home yard in 1962, just months before being withdrawn from service after a mere 16...
