MPX5090834: Beat everyone at the pyjama game. The secret-poncho pyjamas. It is another way to go gay Mexican. Forget about sleeping in them. These are for girls who are wide awake to the trendiest fashions. Wear them for lazy evenings at home-or get-up-and-go to a party in them. The poncho has a soft cowl neckline and bobble trimming. The pyjama pants are cut with a flare. In brushed Courtelle, in pink, blue, royal, green, red or white, £6 12s. 6d. Exclusive to Bourne and Hollingsworth, Oxford St., London, W.1. October 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5090936: The Good Samaritans stand on parade in a hospital ward. They are some of the volunteers who stopped a small hospital from shutting down. They came to the rescue of matron Miss Queenie Graham after only two nurses turned up for duty. Most of her staff of 31 were victims of the flu epidemic which has hit Merseyside. But willing hands were ready when the call went out for helpers. Nearly 50 offers flooded the switchboard at the 50 bed Sir Alfred Jones Memorial Hospital, at Garston, Liverpool. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5090948: Jonathan King posed with 17 year old model Mary Colinson from Malta for a pin-up photograph for a calendar to be sent to disc jockeys and producers to plug Jonathan's current record "Let It All Hang Out" which has just entered the best sellers. The message on the calendar will read Let it all hangout for 1970. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5091014: Comedian Roy Hudd who is currently starring in "The Sleeping Beauty" at the Wimbledon Theatre, has got 10 tiny 'sleeping beauties' of his own to greet the New Year. Boxer dog Lily is the proud mother, and this is her first litter which she tends with great care. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images