ZUM4911924: Feb. 02, 1954 - Minister of Health opens new administration block at St.Giles Hospital. A new administration block and operating theatre at St. Gile's Hospital Camberwell, was opened today by the Minister of Health, Mr. Iain Macleod. He paid a visit to the nurse's modern quarters. There are 37 rooms for the staff. Each has it's own colour scheme - in blue, gold or green. Every room has a built-in wardrobe, a dressing table with mirrow, a wash basin, writing table and bed / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4911983: Feb. 02, 1954 - Peter Ustinov Weds in Secret. Actor playwright, Peter Ustinov, 32, toasts his bride, actress Suzanne Cloutier, 25, after they married secretly at Chelsea Register Office yesterday. Few friends knew of their plan. Peter drove to Elstree Studio to work on a film after a hasty celebration toast in champagne / Bridgeman Images
ETE4912053: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Philippines October 8, 1945: Brother Jose Marjabacas and Colonel Walsh of the US Army in front of the remains of the Superior Father of the Philippines killed by the Japanese while trying to get out of the grave where they had jete him / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4912079: Feb. 02, 1954 - Gigli Arrives For Concert Tour Of Britain. Will Be Sued By Jack Hylton For Breach of Contract: Beniamino Gigli, the Italian tenor, arrived to Dover today to begin a concert tour of Britain, starting at the Albert Hall on Saturday Feb. 20th, under the management of Mr Glorinasky. Mr. Jack Hylton, the impressario, has issued a writ for damages for alleged breach of contract against Gigli regarding his comming tour. Mr Hylton alleges that it had been agreed that it had been agreed that he should book the tenor / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4912132: Feb. 02, 1954 - Dancer sets A Fashion Note - A Pearl In Her Nose. Picture shows: Dancer Annette gay who comes from East Grinstead- seen as she shows off the pearl in her nose.. Annette had to do a Malay dance - and to make the dance more natural she stuck a diamond on her nos.- and after the show- she liked the idea so much that she had her nose pierced- for the pearl / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4911694: Feb. 02, 1954 - Ice Balierina: Andra McLaughlin, the American ice-skating star, has taken up ballet and spends several hours each day practising under the expert tuition of a leading ballet instructor. Miss McLaughlin, who plays Sinbad in the pantomite-an-ice at Empress Hall, is at the age of eighteen, the highest paid teen-ager on ice. She gets over £600 a week / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4911856: Feb. 02, 1954 - European featherweight champion from Belgium sight-seeing in London: Jean Snyers the Belgian holder of the European featherweight championship who is to meet Sammy McCarthy in defance of his title at Harringay tomorrow evening- was to be seen on a sight-seeing tour of London this afternoon: Photo show: Jean Snyers seen with the lights of Piccadilly circus as a back-ground - this afternoon / Bridgeman Images
ETE4911867: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Germany March 16, 1945: American military policeman photographed General Dwight Eisenhower (Supreme Commander of Allied Troops in Europe) and General George S.Patton (C.G of the III US Army) during their meeting at the latter's HQ / Bridgeman Images