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Twenty two tons of stone drops into a
Twenty two tons of stone drops into a

MPX5081448: Twenty two tons of stone drops into a "Euclid" carrier. There is no waiting - in a few seconds the carrier is loaded and off it chugs to help build a man made mountain of stone, c. 1950 / Bridgeman Images

The scene in the living room at St. Christopher's Fellowship boys white and black sit round a fire chatting and talking. Above the mantelpiece is a treasured souvenir of one of the mountain climbing expeditions which the lads loved, a mountaineer's Kevin the Deputy Warden sits with them chatting and discussing with them just everything. November 1969
The scene in the living room at St. Christopher's Fellowship boys white and black sit round a fire chatting and talking. Above the mantelpiece is a treasured souvenir of one of the mountain climbing expeditions which the lads loved, a mountaineer's Kevin the Deputy Warden sits with them chatting and discussing with them just everything. November 1969

MPX5081454: The scene in the living room at St. Christopher's Fellowship boys white and black sit round a fire chatting and talking. Above the mantelpiece is a treasured souvenir of one of the mountain climbing expeditions which the lads loved, a mountaineer's Kevin the Deputy Warden sits with them chatting and discussing with them just everything. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Anti-Apartheid Demonstration at Twickenham. Demonstrators at the Springbok rugby match at Twickenham. Protesting against the visit of the South Africa rugby team. November 1969
Anti-Apartheid Demonstration at Twickenham. Demonstrators at the Springbok rugby match at Twickenham. Protesting against the visit of the South Africa rugby team. November 1969

MPX5081473: Anti-Apartheid Demonstration at Twickenham. Demonstrators at the Springbok rugby match at Twickenham. Protesting against the visit of the South Africa rugby team. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Coalmen filling up their sacks ready to do their rounds, c. 1970
Coalmen filling up their sacks ready to do their rounds, c. 1970

MPX5081474: Coalmen filling up their sacks ready to do their rounds, c. 1970 / Bridgeman Images

Demonstration against apartheid policy of South Africa. A peaceful sit-down protest against S.Africa was held outside the offices of South Africa Airways. A group of 30 blocked the entrance to the ground-floor office, but although Manchester police officers had a look at the scene, they said that no action would be taken providing that the protesters did not block the pavement along Peter St. November 1969
Demonstration against apartheid policy of South Africa. A peaceful sit-down protest against S.Africa was held outside the offices of South Africa Airways. A group of 30 blocked the entrance to the ground-floor office, but although Manchester police officers had a look at the scene, they said that no action would be taken providing that the protesters did not block the pavement along Peter St. November 1969

MPX5081480: Demonstration against apartheid policy of South Africa. A peaceful sit-down protest against S.Africa was held outside the offices of South Africa Airways. A group of 30 blocked the entrance to the ground-floor office, but although Manchester police officers had a look at the scene, they said that no action would be taken providing that the protesters did not block the pavement along Peter St. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

A coalman delivering coal
A coalman delivering coal

MPX5081481: A coalman delivering coal / Bridgeman Images

Distribution to Durham miners of the N.C.B of £50,000, plus grants from unions affiliated to the County Mining Federation Board, is being staggered throughout the week, c. 1940
Distribution to Durham miners of the N.C.B of £50,000, plus grants from unions affiliated to the County Mining Federation Board, is being staggered throughout the week, c. 1940

MPX5081499: Distribution to Durham miners of the N.C.B of £50,000, plus grants from unions affiliated to the County Mining Federation Board, is being staggered throughout the week, c. 1940 / Bridgeman Images

Entertainment: Clowns Blowey the clown seen here putting on his make-up before a performance. March 1981
Entertainment: Clowns Blowey the clown seen here putting on his make-up before a performance. March 1981

MPX5081534: Entertainment: Clowns Blowey the clown seen here putting on his make-up before a performance. March 1981 / Bridgeman Images

One and a quarter inches could have meant life or death to Thames Television's Magpie Presenter, Pete Brady, literally for that is the thickness of glass protecting him against a firing squad of 1st Battalion Scots Guards 'Crackshot' riflemen at Chelsea Barracks when one of Magpie's film units were filming today. The glass is specially made by the Triplex Safety Glass Co. Ltd., designed to stop bullets. (Left to Right) Sgt. Robert Rosie of Kirkwall, Orkney, Isles, and CSM/Im Ninian Redpath, of Carluke, Lanark, with Pete Brady behind the bullet proof glass. November 1969
One and a quarter inches could have meant life or death to Thames Television's Magpie Presenter, Pete Brady, literally for that is the thickness of glass protecting him against a firing squad of 1st Battalion Scots Guards 'Crackshot' riflemen at Chelsea Barracks when one of Magpie's film units were filming today. The glass is specially made by the Triplex Safety Glass Co. Ltd., designed to stop bullets. (Left to Right) Sgt. Robert Rosie of Kirkwall, Orkney, Isles, and CSM/Im Ninian Redpath, of Carluke, Lanark, with Pete Brady behind the bullet proof glass. November 1969

MPX5081539: One and a quarter inches could have meant life or death to Thames Television's Magpie Presenter, Pete Brady, literally for that is the thickness of glass protecting him against a firing squad of 1st Battalion Scots Guards 'Crackshot' riflemen at Chelsea Barracks when one of Magpie's film units were filming today. The glass is specially made by the Triplex Safety Glass Co. Ltd., designed to stop bullets. (Left to Right) Sgt. Robert Rosie of Kirkwall, Orkney, Isles, and CSM/Im Ninian Redpath, of Carluke, Lanark, with Pete Brady behind the bullet proof glass. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Transport. Rail. Funds raised by selling knickers and bras has helped schoolboys to acquire their own railway station. Boys from the Barden Country Sec School, Burnley, Lancs are now spending their spare time renovating and converting the station at Dent, near Sedbergh. Geoffrey Heys (14), John Loughling (14), Anthony Jordan (14) and Lewis Welsh. (Master at right is Mr Alan Binns) watching out for a train St Dent Station. December 1967
Transport. Rail. Funds raised by selling knickers and bras has helped schoolboys to acquire their own railway station. Boys from the Barden Country Sec School, Burnley, Lancs are now spending their spare time renovating and converting the station at Dent, near Sedbergh. Geoffrey Heys (14), John Loughling (14), Anthony Jordan (14) and Lewis Welsh. (Master at right is Mr Alan Binns) watching out for a train St Dent Station. December 1967

MPX5081556: Transport. Rail. Funds raised by selling knickers and bras has helped schoolboys to acquire their own railway station. Boys from the Barden Country Sec School, Burnley, Lancs are now spending their spare time renovating and converting the station at Dent, near Sedbergh. Geoffrey Heys (14), John Loughling (14), Anthony Jordan (14) and Lewis Welsh. (Master at right is Mr Alan Binns) watching out for a train St Dent Station. December 1967 / Bridgeman Images

A tired tortoise shows the Flag: The motorway sign indicating that the Erekine Ferry at Greenock, Scotland, is only 14 miles away means, for the motorist in his high-speed car, about 15-minutes run ahead. But for the poor old tortoise on his summer holiday, it could mean another 100-hours steady plod. And even a tortoiseês speed of living can get tiring during this current heatwave. So this chap has acquired a flag to advise motorists that he is not too proud to accept a lift. After all, even a tortoise needs a break now and again. If heês not successful, heêll probably stop at the next –shell” station along the road. June 1970
A tired tortoise shows the Flag: The motorway sign indicating that the Erekine Ferry at Greenock, Scotland, is only 14 miles away means, for the motorist in his high-speed car, about 15-minutes run ahead. But for the poor old tortoise on his summer holiday, it could mean another 100-hours steady plod. And even a tortoiseês speed of living can get tiring during this current heatwave. So this chap has acquired a flag to advise motorists that he is not too proud to accept a lift. After all, even a tortoise needs a break now and again. If heês not successful, heêll probably stop at the next –shell” station along the road. June 1970

MPX5081557: A tired tortoise shows the Flag: The motorway sign indicating that the Erekine Ferry at Greenock, Scotland, is only 14 miles away means, for the motorist in his high-speed car, about 15-minutes run ahead. But for the poor old tortoise on his summer holiday, it could mean another 100-hours steady plod. And even a tortoiseês speed of living can get tiring during this current heatwave. So this chap has acquired a flag to advise motorists that he is not too proud to accept a lift. After all, even a tortoise needs a break now and again. If heês not successful, heêll probably stop at the next –shell” station along the road. June 1970 / Bridgeman Images

Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969
Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969

MPX5081563: Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Snuggle Sack for all the family. 
Model lays on floor and wears a sleeping bag style outfit.
October 1979
Snuggle Sack for all the family. 
Model lays on floor and wears a sleeping bag style outfit.
October 1979

MPX5081566: Snuggle Sack for all the family. Model lays on floor and wears a sleeping bag style outfit. October 1979 / Bridgeman Images

Corolyn Smith in see through dress. December 1969
Corolyn Smith in see through dress. December 1969

MPX5081568: Corolyn Smith in see through dress. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969
Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969

MPX5081582: Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Transport. Rail. Funds raised by selling knickers and bras has helped schoolboys to acquire their own railway station. Boys from the Barden Country Sec School, Burnley, Lancs are now spending their spare time renovating and converting the station at Dent, near Sedbergh. The boys, Heys, Loughlin, Jordan and Welsh read the sign at the Dent Station. December 1967
Transport. Rail. Funds raised by selling knickers and bras has helped schoolboys to acquire their own railway station. Boys from the Barden Country Sec School, Burnley, Lancs are now spending their spare time renovating and converting the station at Dent, near Sedbergh. The boys, Heys, Loughlin, Jordan and Welsh read the sign at the Dent Station. December 1967

MPX5081587: Transport. Rail. Funds raised by selling knickers and bras has helped schoolboys to acquire their own railway station. Boys from the Barden Country Sec School, Burnley, Lancs are now spending their spare time renovating and converting the station at Dent, near Sedbergh. The boys, Heys, Loughlin, Jordan and Welsh read the sign at the Dent Station. December 1967 / Bridgeman Images

Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969
Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969

MPX5081599: Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Eight year old Rebecca Gaskell, together with her five year old sister Rosanne, shares a very special and unusual friendship with Bill, a two year old Badger who has a set at the bottom of their garden at Whimpstone, near Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. December 1969
Eight year old Rebecca Gaskell, together with her five year old sister Rosanne, shares a very special and unusual friendship with Bill, a two year old Badger who has a set at the bottom of their garden at Whimpstone, near Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. December 1969

MPX5081605: Eight year old Rebecca Gaskell, together with her five year old sister Rosanne, shares a very special and unusual friendship with Bill, a two year old Badger who has a set at the bottom of their garden at Whimpstone, near Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Author Mr. Gert Helemae or Campden Hill Mansions, Edge Street, London, W.8., who has written a book called
Author Mr. Gert Helemae or Campden Hill Mansions, Edge Street, London, W.8., who has written a book called

MPX5081606: Author Mr. Gert Helemae or Campden Hill Mansions, Edge Street, London, W.8., who has written a book called "A Chipmunk on My Shoulder" and keeps in his flat a male chipmunk called Juku . Juku on his master's shoulder, Mr. Helemae on the roof tops today. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969
Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969

MPX5081612: Shoppers hurry past the Town Hall steps as a couple of medieval knights are locked in combat in Bolton. The battle was being filmed by the Bolton Octagan Theatre Company. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Melinda may pictured around, and at her home in S.W.1. December 1969
Melinda may pictured around, and at her home in S.W.1. December 1969

MPX5081623: Melinda may pictured around, and at her home in S.W.1. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Ray Ward aged 16 who played the title role in the West-End Hit Musical
Ray Ward aged 16 who played the title role in the West-End Hit Musical

MPX5081633: Ray Ward aged 16 who played the title role in the West-End Hit Musical "Oliver" has given up acting to become a Postman. Today he was at London's West End Central Post Office as a messenger. Ray Ward having had a good lunch in the canteen comes back to the Chef to ask for more. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Forestry Commission employees - brothers Eill and Charlie Kitcher (Leather Jerkin) are given a helping hand as the Christmas trees are cut for the festive season. Helping them cut trees near Brockenhurst in the New Forest, are local children - Simon Pulford (4), Timothy Anstey (4) (check coat), Jonathan White (4) (white collar to coat). December 1969
Forestry Commission employees - brothers Eill and Charlie Kitcher (Leather Jerkin) are given a helping hand as the Christmas trees are cut for the festive season. Helping them cut trees near Brockenhurst in the New Forest, are local children - Simon Pulford (4), Timothy Anstey (4) (check coat), Jonathan White (4) (white collar to coat). December 1969

MPX5081638: Forestry Commission employees - brothers Eill and Charlie Kitcher (Leather Jerkin) are given a helping hand as the Christmas trees are cut for the festive season. Helping them cut trees near Brockenhurst in the New Forest, are local children - Simon Pulford (4), Timothy Anstey (4) (check coat), Jonathan White (4) (white collar to coat). December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

'Hot Pants' Fashion. January 1971
'Hot Pants' Fashion. January 1971

MPX5081641: 'Hot Pants' Fashion. January 1971 / Bridgeman Images

On a murky foggy December day between five to seven thousand Muslims of many nationalities assembled at a Islamic Cultural Centre in Regents Park to celebrate the Id-Ul-Fitr. Many marquees were put up for people to play in while the overspill knelt outside on prayer carpets, blankets and newspapers. December 1969
On a murky foggy December day between five to seven thousand Muslims of many nationalities assembled at a Islamic Cultural Centre in Regents Park to celebrate the Id-Ul-Fitr. Many marquees were put up for people to play in while the overspill knelt outside on prayer carpets, blankets and newspapers. December 1969

MPX5081655: On a murky foggy December day between five to seven thousand Muslims of many nationalities assembled at a Islamic Cultural Centre in Regents Park to celebrate the Id-Ul-Fitr. Many marquees were put up for people to play in while the overspill knelt outside on prayer carpets, blankets and newspapers. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Belle Vue Circus rehearsal. The Three Torellis Continental Acrobatic Artists. December 1949
Belle Vue Circus rehearsal. The Three Torellis Continental Acrobatic Artists. December 1949

MPX5081688: Belle Vue Circus rehearsal. The Three Torellis Continental Acrobatic Artists. December 1949 / Bridgeman Images

About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. The marchers in Portland Place. December 1969
About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. The marchers in Portland Place. December 1969

MPX5081707: About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. The marchers in Portland Place. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. Mrs. Clarke a teacher at Charlton Boys Secondary School, wearing a maxi coat and pushing her 4 year old daughter Hannah. She is also pictured with her husband in the procession. December 1969
About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. Mrs. Clarke a teacher at Charlton Boys Secondary School, wearing a maxi coat and pushing her 4 year old daughter Hannah. She is also pictured with her husband in the procession. December 1969

MPX5081715: About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. Mrs. Clarke a teacher at Charlton Boys Secondary School, wearing a maxi coat and pushing her 4 year old daughter Hannah. She is also pictured with her husband in the procession. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. The marchers in Oxford street showing the spirit of Christmas. December 1969
About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. The marchers in Oxford street showing the spirit of Christmas. December 1969

MPX5081729: About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. The marchers in Oxford street showing the spirit of Christmas. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

The burnt out bungalow in Hillscrest Ave., Heywood, the home of fireman Jack Skeats, 48, of the Bury Fire brigade. July 1960
The burnt out bungalow in Hillscrest Ave., Heywood, the home of fireman Jack Skeats, 48, of the Bury Fire brigade. July 1960

MPX5081731: The burnt out bungalow in Hillscrest Ave., Heywood, the home of fireman Jack Skeats, 48, of the Bury Fire brigade. July 1960 / Bridgeman Images

For weeks, racing champion Graham Hill has been lying in plaster at University of College, Hospital, London following his accident. During the time he has spent in bed, he has finished writing a book published this week, titled
For weeks, racing champion Graham Hill has been lying in plaster at University of College, Hospital, London following his accident. During the time he has spent in bed, he has finished writing a book published this week, titled

MPX5081739: For weeks, racing champion Graham Hill has been lying in plaster at University of College, Hospital, London following his accident. During the time he has spent in bed, he has finished writing a book published this week, titled "Life to the Limit". Today a cheerful Graham proudly displays the plasters, bare legs, and behind him a wall of good wishes. He also opens the biggest "Get Well" card ever. The words "They're Off" means something new today. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. Children (pupils) of Fitzjohn Primary School, Hampstead in procession. December 1969
About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. Children (pupils) of Fitzjohn Primary School, Hampstead in procession. December 1969

MPX5081745: About 1,000 striking members of the National Union of teachers took part in a march from Regent's Park to the Department of Education and Science in Curzon Street today, where a deputation presented a resolution and petitions to the minister Mr. Edward Short. Children (pupils) of Fitzjohn Primary School, Hampstead in procession. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

Motor: Vauxhall and Kadett. July 1970
Motor: Vauxhall and Kadett. July 1970

MPX5081753: Motor: Vauxhall and Kadett. July 1970 / Bridgeman Images

Lennie Matthews takes a hefty punch from Dave Charnley during their lightweight bout at Empire Pool, Wembley. 
September 1961
Lennie Matthews takes a hefty punch from Dave Charnley during their lightweight bout at Empire Pool, Wembley. 
September 1961

MPX5081761: Lennie Matthews takes a hefty punch from Dave Charnley during their lightweight bout at Empire Pool, Wembley. September 1961 / Bridgeman Images

Animals: Horses. Fred Woodham chooses a new horse at R.S.P.C.A. June 1949
Animals: Horses. Fred Woodham chooses a new horse at R.S.P.C.A. June 1949

MPX5081765: Animals: Horses. Fred Woodham chooses a new horse at R.S.P.C.A. June 1949 / Bridgeman Images

Paris fashions: Yves St. Laurent - Rive Gauche - Christine, 20 year old model on the banks of the Seine wearing Rasberry crushed velvet golf knickers with green velvet waistcoat and white silk blouse, lace-up boots with long cape. July 1970
Paris fashions: Yves St. Laurent - Rive Gauche - Christine, 20 year old model on the banks of the Seine wearing Rasberry crushed velvet golf knickers with green velvet waistcoat and white silk blouse, lace-up boots with long cape. July 1970

MPX5081777: Paris fashions: Yves St. Laurent - Rive Gauche - Christine, 20 year old model on the banks of the Seine wearing Rasberry crushed velvet golf knickers with green velvet waistcoat and white silk blouse, lace-up boots with long cape. July 1970 / Bridgeman Images


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