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Has anybody heard through the grapevine what the ambulance was doing near the old Lincoln Road Boys School last night about 7pm? It was parked in the middle of...
Does anybody else besides Elderly Mother (TM) and me know anything about May Goslings - May's version of April Fools day when you can play a trick on people on...
Nope, never heard of that! Nik Williams www.peterboroughinpictures.co.uk - A history of Peterborough in photographs www.decalarama.co.uk/ - Vinyl-cut Stickers ...
Hmmpphhh and there was me thinking this was the intelligent group :oP I've checked it on google and they mention it on there, but there's still only Mum and me...
Deafblind UK is doing a fundraiser and asking people to adopt a plastic duck for a duck race. Check out the link below for a chance to raise money for charity...
Never heard of it either! ... about May Goslings - May's version of April Fools day when you can play a trick on people on 1st of the month? ... that I've...
Everyone, Some of you will know that I lost my dad in December and life has been very busy since then so I am afraid that the group has been neglected. I was...
Finally we have some proper flyers for the Sponsored Duck Race so I can pass them on to you. Please take time to check out the website and sponsor a duck...
Hi I've just discovered this group on peterboroughinpictures. I identified with the message about going through the fence from Newark Avenue, we lived on...
I was astonished to see the 1930's pictures of Browns farm pond.I remember it vividly exactly as it was photographed.We lived in Mountstevens avenue in the...
Hi Nick,pleased to help,I also enjoyed other photograph's on the site, I will look to see if I have any that may interest people later.Regards.Gordon Boughton....
Hi Gordon. My Grandad lived in Mountsteven avenue, along that stretch in the photo. I can remember visiting in the early 50's. Can you remember the pond at...
Hi Christine.I remember the little shop well. I had an Aunt & Uncle living opposite.We lived on the corner of Churchfield rd, in M/S avenue and I see from the...
Hi Gordon, The infant and junior schools are indeed still there but have been extended a lot over the years. The original school buildings still stand. The...
... living opposite.We lived on the corner of Churchfield rd, in M/S avenue and I see from the google earth maps our old recreation ground is still there along...
Hi again,Our house in Mountsteven avenue was No 50,right on the corner of churchfied rd.I remember we did have two apple trees there and one did indeed grow...
Hello. My name is Sally. I no longer live in Peterborough but I have fond early memories. I lived in a flat with my mum in Cumbergate above a sweet shop. Can...
Hi Nik. You say the original infant school building is still there, I remember it had a small bell on the roof (Lincoln Rd end) It's not to clear on google...
Hi Gordon, The bell was removed many years ago(around 1979-ish, I think). However, it was fully restored and is now on display inside the infant side of the...
Hi again Nick.Ref Sally's sugar beet smell,When my father left the railway he worked for a few years at the beet factory driving the yard engine before finally...
Hello Gordon, I visited my neighbours last week, and remembered to ask them if they could recall who lived in that house on the corner in the 40's. I couldn't...
Hi there Christine.Thank you for the information,and you can tell Ron that although I left Peterborough 60 years ago I am still a Posh supporter much to the...
... Ron that although I left Peterborough 60 years ago I am still a Posh supporter much to the disbelief of my Devon friends.I well remember going to the...
--Hello Re Orchard's fish and chip shop, mentioned by Christine. Ted Orchard was a school friend of my Dad's ( my Dad was a builder, originally from Paston...
Hi Brenda I lived next door to Mr (Alec?) and Mrs Plant in Garton End Road when I was growing up. I think I saw a picture of your dad in the paper and thought...
