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MPX5098599: Dress Rehearsal of the London Festival Ballet production of the Nutcracker Ballet by Tchaikovsky at the London Festival Hall. Remarkable was the part of the girl Clara which was played by Jacqueline Edgley aged 13. The Snow Fairy was played by Carmen Mathe, the Nutcracker Prince by Andre Prokovsky and the Sugar Plum Fairy by Galina Samtsova. Jacqueline Edgley with the Nutcracker, December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5098376: Frisbees Catching: A new toy that looks like a flying saucer in flight, soars, curves, dives like a typical UFO was introduced at, of all places, the Old Trafford cricket ground. Four girls tried their hand at making the "Frisbees" as they are called soar to the heavens, June 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5099325: Go Slow' Plane in Death Plunge. A French plane crashed in a ball of fire on Friday 20th September. 68 while giving a one-engine flying display at the Farnborough, Hants, air show. Five crew and a ground staff fitter were killed. The 43 ton plane, a twin-engined Breguet Atlantic used for marine reconnaissance, was making a tight turn at about 140mph while 150 feet to 200 feet above the runway, September 1968 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5099352: When it comes to action nineteen years old Steven Beamish is very sharp off the line astride his powerful motor cycle. Through any conditions or weather, it's just a matter of keeping your head down because goggles would be choked up in a few minutes of riding in mud, February 1978 / Bridgeman Images