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A display board features text and photos of council facilities, vehicles, a group of people, and staff in high-visibility vests.

Mill Road Depot Photos – 100 Years

Mill Road Depot Photos - 100 Years

See The Mill Road Depot, Cambridge.

A tall information banner celebrating 100 years of Cambridge City Council services, featuring text and images of staff at work.
A green information poster features text and four photographs of council staff in uniform alongside credit information.
Information board featuring text and multiple photographs of Cambridge City Council workers in uniform near service vehicles.
A large group of people in blue polo shirts stand in front of multiple white vans parked in a depot yard.
A display board features text and photos of council facilities, vehicles, a group of people, and staff in high-visibility vests.
Six men in high-visibility yellow jackets and blue trousers stand with a green wheelie bin in front of a refuse truck.
A group of twenty people in casual and smart-casual clothing pose for a multi-row portrait outdoors in a sunny garden.
A display board features historical text and a sepia photograph of men in protective gear spraying water across a paved yard.
Vertical information board displaying historic black-and-white photographs and text about the Cambridge City Council depot.
A display board featuring historical black and white photographs of a depot, with text describing the history and operations.
A vertical information poster displays historical black and white photographs, text, and captions about Cambridge City Services.
A display board titled Celebrating 100 Years features historical photographs of horses, workers, and text about the depot.
A vertical information banner on the ground featuring historical photographs and text about the Cambridge City Council depot.
A display panel features historical text and three photographs, including street workers with handcarts and a metal-clad building.
Informational display board featuring historical photographs, newspaper clippings, and text about the Cambridge City Council.
A printed display panel featuring historical images of a refuse truck, a street scene, and explanatory text about the depot.
A printed banner celebrating 100 years of Cambridge City Services featuring historical photos, text, and a newspaper article.
Informational sign featuring historical newspaper clippings about Cambridge waste collection alongside three photos of a refuse truck.
A printed document panel containing a newspaper excerpt from 1905 about a fire in a Cambridge shed and an explanatory caption.
A display board featuring text, historical photos of a steam roller and depot staff, and a scan of a 1920 invoice document.
An information board featuring text, a historic photo of two women with a handcart, and a photo of a public garden area.
A historical document shows a park with a winding path, distant small figures, and rows of houses in the background.
A historical photograph showing two people with a cart and tools above text on a display board with a prominent shadow.
A printed document dated November 1911 addressed to the Paving, Drainage, and Lighting Committee regarding council operations.
Two women wearing coats and hats stand outside with a wooden cart, one holding a broom and the other a shovel on the ground.
A typewritten historical document on yellowed paper detailing a 1901 report concerning the purchase of land for a depot.

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