Raising the roof at Flag Fen!
If being asked to ‘raise the roof’ sounds like an invitation to party, well, perhaps you’re not too far...
Features
Thomas Cook: from temperance to travel triumph
One of the best-known companies to call Peterborough its home is the Thomas Cook Group. But its history stretches...
Peterborough in the Great War
A major new exhibition at Peterborough Museum this summer tells the story of the city’s role during World War...
Perkins is Peterborough
Perkins is one of Peterborough’s greatest success stories; founded in the 1930s, it has just celebrated manufacture of its...
Spiritual Capital
In September 2012, Peterborough Cathedral – set to celebrate its 900th anniversary in 2018 – formally launched the corporate...
A history of Peterborough in six chapters…
Over the Heritage Festival Big Weekend (21-22 June) the city will be coming alive with sights and sounds from...
Stephen Perry – heritage and culture hero!
Every Peterborough-dwelling history fan knows who Stephen Perry is: the diligent and hugely knowledgeable history expert who gives regular...
A Historic Must See
Eight Bronze Age boats found near Whittlesey have recently gone on public display as part of their conservation at...
Peterborough: From Past To Present, And Beyond
The city of Peterborough was substantially shaped by the 19th and 20th centuries, more than any other era. But...
THE VIKINGS ARE HERE!
Peterborough Museum plays host to a very special exhibition this summer, focussing on how the Vikings stamped their influence...
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Heritage & Culture
Celebrations for 900 years of St Kyneburgha
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Introducing Must Farm: A Bronze Age Settlement
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Peterborough’s very own Deep-Sea Monster
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Perkins Engines – Built in Peterborough
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Rolls-Royce: Part of Peterborough’s...
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From Karachi, with love…
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Steam along the Nene
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St Kyneburgha – 900 years young!
