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 Books about Peterborough

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Some publications of interest about Peterborough and the
local area, past and present.

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Peterborough and its Villages in Detail

Peterborough and its villages in detail is a hardback book covering the fascinating and architectural detail of distinctive local buildings and includes superb photographs. The book can be purchased from the Society at a specially reduced price if ordered from the Society. It is for sale elsewhere but normally at its full published price of £18.00. For more information, to see comments received and how to order please visit our sales page or click on image - click the back button on your browser to return to this page

Peterborough in Detail
Peterborough Then and Now

Peterborough Then and Now

Peterborough Then and Now by June and Vernon Bull is published by The History Press. This title showcases 45 archive photographs of the city alongside the same scenes of today, showing how much or how little has changed. For more information please click on the image and use the back button on your browser to return to this page


Five Parishes Their People and Places

A History of Castor, Ailsworth, Marholm with Milton, Upton and Sutton
Publisher: The Camus Project (2004) - ISBN: 0 9547881 0 9

Five Parishes Their People and Places
Peterborough Past

Peterborough Past

The City and the Soke By David Brandon & John Knight (2001) - ISBN: 1 86077 184 X

Images of Peterborough

By The Evening Telegraph and Alex Gordon
Publisher: The Bredon Books Publishing Co. Ltd (1999) - ISBN: 1 85983 170 2

Images of Peterborough
Peterborough: History and Guide

Peterborough: History and Guide

By Donald Mackreth (1994) - ISBN: 0 7509 0235 3

Flag Fen - Prehistoric Fenland Centre

By Francis Pryor (1991) - ISBN: 0 7134 6752 5

Flag Fen - Prehistoric Fenland Centre
The Soke of Peterborough

The Soke of Peterborough

A Portrait in Old Photographs and Picture Postcards by Judy Bunten and Rita McKenzie
Publisher: SB Publications (1991) - ISBN: 1 870708 81 4

Peterborough - A Portrait in Old Picture Postcards

By Stephen Perry - Publisher: SB Publications (1989) - ISBN: 1 870708 15 6

Peterborough - A Portrait in Old Picture Postcards
The Peterborough Effect - Re-shaping a City

The Peterborough Effect - Re-shaping a City

By Terence Bendixson - Publisher: Peterborough Development Corporation (1988)
ISBN: 0902871 05 6

A Fair Spot and Goodly

Visitors Impressions of Peterborough compiled by John Russell
Publisher: Peterborough Arts Council (1984)

A Fair Spot and Goodly
Ready and Willing

Ready and Willing: A centenary history of the
Peterborough Volunteer Fire Brigade 1884 - 1984

By Richard Hillier (1984) - ISBN: 0 950 9785 1 5

Peterborough's First Railway - Yarwell to Peterborough

By Peter J Waszak and John W. Ginns - ISBN: 0 9516980 4 4

Peterborough's First Railway - Yarwell to Peterborough
Rail Centres: Peterborough

Rail Centres: Peterborough

By Peter J Waszak (1984) - ISBN: 0 7110 1389 6

Luckiest of All

By Michael Barcroft (1983) - ISBN: 0 906791 35 9

Luckiest of All
Clay That Burns - A history of the Fletton Brick Industry

Clay That Burns - A history of the Fletton Brick Industry

By Richard Hillier - Publisher: London Brick Company Ltd (1981)

Old Peterborough In Photographs

By Richard Hillier - Publisher: Cambridgeshire Libraries etc. (1979)

Old Peterborough In Photographs
Story of Wansford

The Story of Wansford

The Story of Wansford By David Stuart-Mogg - ISBN:X

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