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MPX5079753: Entertainment Comedy: American comedian George Burns arrived at Heathrow Airport today to star in Thames Television's one-hour special "Max", starring Max Bygraves, who was at the airport to meet him. Also arriving at the airport with George Burns was glamorous Lisa Miller who will join him in a comedy routine on the show. Getting into a routine, (left to right) George Burns and Max Bygraves pictured at Heathrow today. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079766: Humour: Transport: Motor cars: Three men looking over the engine of their car. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079769: Places London, England. A man eating fish and chips looking at a woman, standing on the bank of the river Thames near the Houses of Parliament. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079797: Agriculture - Hops and Hop Ð picking: Hop picker "sit down" strikes at May's, E. Farleigh. September 1945 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079801: Shearing sheep in Hertfordshire: Tom Bunting, a shepherd of Home Farm, Little Gaddesden, Berkhamstead, is demonstrating the use of a petrol power shearing machine and he can relieve the sheep of their woolly coats in five minutes. May 1950 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079808: 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
MPX5079822: Royal Military Tournament. Norfolk Regiment 2nd Batalion. Pikemen at exercise on Mousehold Heath, Norwich. May 1936 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079854: Wireless set used by enemy agents who were executed today. Two enemy agents, acting on behalf of Germany, were executed at Pentonville Prison today following their conviction under the Treachery Act 1940, at the Central Criminal Court on November. 22nd. 1940 their names are Jose Waldberg, a German born at Mainz in 1915 and Karl Meier, a Dutch subject of German origin, born at Koblenz in 1916. A Home Guard wearing the two cases which contained the complete transmitting set found in possession of the spies. December 1940 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079891: Honor Blackman: English rose who switched to judo-throwing Cathie Gale in TV's The Avengers. Beautiful male legs (like those pictured) turn her on. October 1973 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079902: Miss World 1969. (left to right - front row) The Misses, Argentine, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Finland, France and Gambia. (left to right - centre row) The Misses, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guyana, Holland, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Liberia, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, and Nigeria. (left to right - back row) The Misses, Norway, Philippines, Seychelles, South Africa, Sweden, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, U.S.A., Venezuela and Yugoslavia. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079910: Young boy takes a canoe of a 10 feet high diving board at Bournemouth swimming pool. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079915: Motorway M.6. crash aftermath.The driver of this lorry escaped with injuries after being involved in one of the crashes on the M.6. near wigan, Lancs. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079916: Man/Car/Unusual/Humour. Car at I.P.C. Hemel Hempstead car examiner. February 1974 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079917: Whitbreads breweries held their annual Ideal Barmaid competition this evening at the Station Tavern, Liverpool Street Station. Sir Gerald Nabarro enjoys a pint pulled by ideal barmaid Mrs. Diane Sparrock after she won the competition this evening. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079921: Blast damage to a block of flats at Maida Vale in London after a V1 flying bomb attack, showing C.D. searching amongst the wreckage. June 1944 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079922: There was a photocall at the £1/4-million climatic chamber at the Institute of Aviation Medicine at the Royal Aircraft Establishment Farnborough this morning. The conditions created at the test centre are used to test the efficiency of flying clothing. At the moment they are testing underwear cooled by circulating water, cooled air being pumped through piping and cooled air being sucked through the same piping. Test personnel being subjected to 1200 Fahrenheit under a glaring sun (the lighting above their heads) as part of a test of the efficiency of various forms of flying suit cooling. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5078084: Queen Elizabeth II seen here with the Queen Mother and Prince Edward seen here during their summer tour of the Scottish Island . November 1972 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5078234: The latest aid to farmers - electronic scarecrows. Robert and John Foster with the invention. March 1979 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5078236: The pick of the holidays: Men and women volunteer farm workers at the Herne, Kent, Ministy of agriculture camp all agree they've picked a grand holiday for themselves- and their picking is helping the country, too. This group is gathering gooseberries on a Kentish farm-twenty volunteers can pick 300 stone between 9 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. They get paid for their work, of course; and recreation provided for them includes coach trips, P.T. and the usual camp sports. July 1947 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5078243: Fenlanders Carry On: One of the light-weight airborne tractors with bulldozer originally designed, but never used, for clearing emergency airfields on the landing for our glider troops in enemy Country. This tractor and others like it are the property of the County Agricultural Advisory Committees who loan them out, with labour, to enable farmers to work their land as soon as the flood waters subside. Unless the land is worked at once to "get the weather in" it hardens and is useless for this season's emergency crops. June 1947 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5078253: Magic cupboard produces new grass. A cupboard capable of supporting 10 cattle a year, better than acres of grass, is being tested at a farm near Reading. The fresh Fodder grown in the cupboard in trays, in 10 days, equals the growth of 2 months on land. Once cupboard will feed 10 acres all the year round, and it is claimed that more milk is produced .The inventor is Dr. Spangenberg. September 1933 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5078256: A woman posing for photographs wearing a striped mini dress. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5078269: Diss and District ploughing annual match. After the ploughing horses lined up for judges to come. October 1938 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5078296: A woman posing for photographs wearing a striped mini dress. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079147: "Free Palestine" Demonstration in London. Policemen making arrests during the demonstration. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079185: "Free Palestine" Demonstration in London. Policemen making arrests during the demonstration. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079188: Labour politician George Brown with his Daughter Pat Knowles and her husband Derek (on left) and another son in law Brian Warman (standing and with glasses) - they all came to watch his appearance on the Frost show. October 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079196: Boxer Brian London seen here with his wife Mrs. Veronica London. March 1970 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5079199: 8 year old Palestinian boy Tariq Attia whose father was killed fighting Israelis in Palestine in March 1968. His father was a Guerilla and Tariq is wearing a guerilla uniform waving a flag carried shoulder high. He lives at Paddington at present. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
