MPX5076497: The Army threw open its 6,000 acre, tank range at Castle Martin, Pembs., for the North Pembrokeshire hillside farmers to graze their sheep. The sheep who came down from the cold' quickly sought the protection of the Conquerer target tank as a windshield and made 'shepherds' of Staff Sgt. Alan Healy, Trooper Bob Bartlett, and L/Cpl Lawrence Carter members of the 1st The Queens Dragoon Guards, R.A.C. who were making an inspection of the target tanks on the Castle Martin range. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077351: Irish Bastable, aged 19, is testing out these quads which are some of the new beauty skin dolls now being put into production at a Merton doll factory. She is pomelling new skin covering dolls bodies which have been made by a new process. The skin is latex moulded into shape and stuffed. It is flesh pink, washable and natural to the touch and dolls can be pommelled, pinched and dropped or bitten without blemishing. The doll factory, Lines Bros. at Merton, is proudcing over 10,000 dolls weekly and large number of teh beauty skin dolls are in demand for export, but many will be available for the home market. October 1948 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077456: The Good Earth. The horse pulled plough is ousted by the noisy tractor which can make as straight a furrow as the most expert team of horses. The scene is at Bow, Mid Devon, where farmers gathered to hold the annual ploughing contests--and for the first time in the long history of this gathering, not a single horse drawn plough entered. October 1944 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077477: A flash-back in a movie is easily done. The scenes are shot on different days and the two pieces of film put together by the film editor. Not so on the stage. For Eric Porter in his new play has to change for 35 to 55 and then to 85 without leaving the stage. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077499: Housekeeper Turned Gamekeeper! Diane Siebart must be Britain's prettiest gamekeeper as any would-be poachers at the 40 acre estate near Basingstoke will soon find out if they're rash enough to trespass on her land. She used to be a housekeeper but after joining the local farmers club, she landed her present job which includes looking after 250 pheasants and an expensive stock of game fish for her boss. He was certainly on target in employing her! Deadshot Diane .... the fair-haired airgun expert. November 1979 / Bridgeman Images