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MPX5071235: Not such a silly ass. Little Miss Muffet, fluffy little baby donkey, is only a month old, but she is already the belle of the Blackpool beach. Worn out with all the admiration showered on her, Miss Muffet decides to sleep it off. Father's boots make a fine pillow and won't he be surprised when he returns from his swim to find such an unusual watch dog. June 1947 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5071248: York Terrace, Regents Park, gutted by fire Standing at the end of a turntable ladder 50 feet above the ground facing smoke and flames, a fireman sprays a jet of water on to part of a five storey building destroyed by fire i The fireman was one of 100 called to deal with the blaze in a part of York Terrace which was being reconstructed. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5071288: Sport: The South African springbok rugby team that flew in yesterday to be welcomed by anti-apartheid demonstrators at London Airport were shouted at and had banners waved in their faces during their practice session at the Richmond Athletic Association ground at Richmond this morning. The demonstrators were escorted from the ground by the police. The springbok players pictured during training this morning. October 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5071447: Accidents. York Terrace, Ragents park, gutted by fire: Standing at the end of a turntable ladder 50 feet above the ground facing smoke and flames a fireman plays a jet of water on to part of a five storey building destroyed by fire in York Terrace, Ragents park last night. The fireman was one of Ioo called to deal with the blaze in a part of York Terrace which was being reconstructed. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5071492: Shown at London's first post-war non-austerity fashion show, a black taffeta frock with a huge bustle at the back, just right for cocktails or a party. The double frill of stiff white lace round the neckline is repeated again on the slip underneath to peep out as the skirt swings while walking. It is topped by a hat made of the same lace and black ribbon. May 1946 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5071523: Sport: The South African springbok rugby team that flew in yesterday to be welcomed by anti-apartheid demonstrators at London Airport were shouted at and had banners waved in their faces during their practice session at the Richmond Athletic Association ground at Richmond this morning. The demonstrators were escorted from the ground by the police. The police and the Secretary of the Richmond Athletic Association argue with two demonstrators (Mr. John holding stick). October 1969 / Bridgeman Images