MPX5080187: Wandsworth Prisoners Get A 1920Ís Christmas: For 500 prisoners of Wandsworth Prison there's a special treat in store, they get a 1920th Christmas for a 1920th Dance Band, Father Christmas and Flapper. The treat is given by the Pasadena Roof Orchestra who have recently sprung to fame with the creation of the 1920's Dance Band Music, who at 1.30 p.m. will bring Christmas Cheer to 500 long term prisoners. December 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080237: Piccadilly without lights. Piccadilly Circus is blacked out at 7.15 p.m on Saturday 12 December 1970 due to power strike. December 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080245: Eleven year old Martin Hawes entertains his school friends to a tune on the John Lennon piano which the Beatle gave to Braybrook School, Bracknell (Berks). January 1971 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080256: Pictures taken in the Thornbury House, Kiddlington remand home where the "students" live sort of family units. Mr. Roy Bellamy one of the instructors plays Scrabble with some of the boys. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080272: A young girl risks injury playing with fire on wasteland, circa 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080275: German actress Marly Hass today left Heathrow Airport for Hollywood where she lives. She has been in Europe visiting her parents who live in Dusseldorf. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080276: The Bio-Chemistry Department at Birmingham University houses a very unusual school - The British School of Malting and Brewing. Students sample and discuss their latest brew. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080283: Unusual/Humour/Car. Due to the Electricians strike the petrol pumps at White Service Station, Ongar, Essex were out of action until the innovation of the converted bicycle for manual pumping. The garage offered quadruple stamps for anyone wishing to pedal themselves. December 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080288: Two youngsters enjoying playtime, c. 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080294: A young girl engrossed in a book at school, c. 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080317: Jackie Brown, the European and English Flyweight Champion with his bride , Miss Mary Chapman leaving St. Patrick's Church, Collyhurst, after the ceremony. October 1931 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080338: Rehearsing for National Parade: The National Association of Training Corps for Girls are to hold a national birthday parade in May in the Wirral. Manchester members of the Girls' Training Corps and the Womens' Junior Air Corps have been chosen to form a guard of honour at the parade. Shows girsl of the two organisations rehearsing for the guard of honour. April 1945 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080350: Mother Goose pan to rehearsal at Manchester/cr. Hippodrome. Priscilla the Goose lays the Golden egg and takes Mother Goose (Tommy Fields) by surprise. At the back is The Witch (Monica McLeod). The man in the goose is Harry Cranley. December 1950 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080388: Animals: Esme The V.S.B. They've got a V.S.B. down at Longleat in Wiltshire. The Very Special Baby is Esme the hippo. She was born two months ago and is making rapid progress on her daily diet which includes fourteen pints of milk and a dozen or so egg yolks. April 1973 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080417: Edward Mann brings back the star system in his spring '70 collection of millinery - he calls his collection "Million Dollar Baby" - hats to grow-your-own-glamour, 1970 style. Veils are back on several styles. Frances O'Toole in (8109) floppy hat, and white toweling bikini. Girl holding hats is Penny John who works at the milliners. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080419: Princess Diana visiting Interconnection Systems, South Shields. 9th December 1992 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080424: Boxing at Lime Grove Baths in Shepherd's Bush, London Vic Andretti in action to defeat Victor Paul during their lightweight bout. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080443: Families: Mother, father and children. Man relaxing at home, reading a book on his sofa, writing at table. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080508: A man a woman living in a sububan area of Manchester at home. Man washing up doing chores as the woman goes out. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080525: Ships: "Empress of Canada". August 1948 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080530: Fashion Clothing Humour. Young male model David Kempton from East Croydon, started work today at the new Young male menswear boutique in Kensington Church Street. His presents there could make the pre-Christmas customers look more than once at him, in fact if they stay long enough they could see him wearing 288 different outfits, for David will be on a marothon clothes change untill Thursday, making six changes an hour, day and night, to set up a new world record for Clothes Changing. David Kempton at the 'Take 6' making a hurried change. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080541: The Benwell Security Case is introduced this week by Haley and Weller the pyrotechnics specialists as probably one of the cheapest and most effective devices ever produced for protecting cash in transit against the ever increasing risk of street snatches. Today the case was demonstrated in Bartholomew Square, E.C.1, the "victim" is Mr. Charels Williams, and the "crook" is Mr. Dick Sadler both from the firm marketing the case. Demonstrating the security case, is "victim" Charles Williams, and "crook" Dick Sadler. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080542: Farmer H. H. Wooley of Splatford Farm, Kennford, Devon, is a satisfied farmer today. His bumper harvest of green peas brought in by holidaymakers is pilling up before his eyes. Pay parade by Farmer Woolley. His foreman reads out the day's record number of sacks brought in by each picker. 3/- per sack is paid. The four girls pick up £3 which the farmer hands to Rosalie, who shares it with sister Pat and two new found friends. "It's a bad day today, we struck a patch of small peas which don't weigh much", said Rosalie. "Still, 15/- pays for our day's holiday expenses". July 1947 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079359: Woman with pig at her relatives farm. October 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079367: Film actor Jack Lemmon. February 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079373: Woman posing outdoors wearing a short white skirt and vest top. October 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079387: Woman posing outdoors wearing a short white skirt and vest top. October 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079405: Father Xmas with the children of servicemen at R.A.F. Lyneham. December 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079414: Piccadilly Farmyard. "The Last Straw" at the almost free theatre. Some of the animals and cast from the show take a stroll through Piccadilly today. December 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079426: Winston Churchill Oct 1951 Conservative Party Conference at Liverpool Stadium. 2nd October, 1951 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079430: Rolling Stones: Mick Jagger & Mick Taylor performing at Hyde Park London. 5th July 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079488: Tory leader Edward Heath, looking jubilant after a day of Election campaigning in his Bexley constituency, arrives for the count last night at the Drill Hall in Bexleyheath. June 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079495: Actess and top model Vicki Hodge today married Ian Heath ,who is in advertising, at Chelsea Register Office. The bride wore a white mini dress and coat, and the couple drove off after the ceremony to a small lunch reception in a white 1923 Rolls Royce. The couple Vicki and Ian pictured after the ceremony. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079513: Young male model David Kempton from East Croydon; started work today at the new Young male menswear boutique in Kensington Church Street. Kempton models a playsuit in Jersey (price 12gns). December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079522: The Benwell Security Case is introduced this week by Haley and Weller the pyrotechnics specialists as probably one of the cheapest and most effective devices ever produced for protecting cash in transit against the ever increasing risk of street snatches. Today the case was demonstrated in Bartholomew Square, E.C.1, the "victim" is Mr. Charels Williams, and the "crook" is Mr. Dick Sadler both from the firm marketing the case. Demonstrating the security case, is "victim" Charles Williams, and "crook" Dick Sadler. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079532: Beatle George Harrison with Pop group Delaney and Bonny and the friends. Carl Radle, Bobby Keys, George Harrison (dancing with Eric Clapton), Delaney Bramlett, Bonnie Bramlett, Jim Gordon Picture at Colston Hall, Bristol. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images