
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Robertson's All-Sports traded from Bridge St and here. It's owner was Arthur James Robertson 1879-1957 cyclist, track athlete and 3-mile 1908 Olympics gold medal winner. Recorded plaque organisation: Peterborough Civic Society.
Arthur James Robertson (1879-1957) was a notable cyclist and track athlete who won the gold medal in the 3-mile race at the 1908 Olympic Games; he later became the owner of Robertson's All-Sports, a prominent sports goods store.
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