MPX5097598: American President Mr. Richard Nixon culminated his lightning round-the-world trip with a visit to Britain on Sunday that lasted just two hours twenty-one minutes. Before the arrival of President Nixon at Mildenhall, a broom squad of American airmen march out to sweep the spot where he will alight from his aircraft. August 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5097641: Here is one of the PDSA's mobile dispensaries which is at present on the road. Owners of sick pets in many areas, like the girl and her puppy pictured above with a veterinary officer, rely on the service. The mobile dispensary to be presented by the National Pets Club will be similar to this one. And it will carry the Club's name. November 1965 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5097971: Firemen and police joined forces to rescue a cow which had plunged into the canal at Myton Road, Warwick yesterday after wandering too close to the edge. They tied a rope around her and it took 10 minutes to get her onto the bank. No-one knew how long the animal had been in the water, but she was out before her owner was even aware of her fall. 9th October 1972 / Bridgeman Images