MPX5092542: American film actress Alexis Smith who arrived in London today Friday. She is here to make a new British film at Nettlefold studios to be called "Sleeping Tiger" Alexis were a pale blue dress with chiffon overskirt, black leather shoes with diamond buckle. November 1953 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092548: Ice Skater Jane Conlon practices on a see through floor. October 1953 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092574: Dame Anna Neagle and her husband Herbert Wilcox arrived at Heathrow Airport today from their holiday at Palm Beach, Miami. Anna will be returning to her star part in "Charlie Girl" at the Adelphi Theatre. Seen here with her cat Tuppence at Heathrow airport. February 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092658: "The Man Who Would Be King" being filmed on location in Marrakech, Morocco. Starring Sean Connery and Michael Caine. January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092639: "The Man Who Would Be King" being filmed on location in Marrakech, Morocco. Starring Sean Connery and Michael Caine. January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092642: Lena Zavaroni in the Bachelors Show. Lena Zavaroni 10 yrs old has a school lesson in the make up room at the BBC theatre London with the tutor Ellis Gilmer 25 from New Zealand. Lena Zavaroni with Champers a poodle dog in one of the scenes. The Bachelors Lena Zavaroni and director Ernest Maxim. Lena Zavaroni has fun with Bachelor John (with moustashe). A big hug for Lena from Bachelor John. February 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092690: Can-Can Dancers: Table Decorations: Due to the Mild winter we are enjoying new Cauliflower from Brittany is reaching this country 5 weeks early. Four Can-Can dancers Biba Brookman, Diana Regal, Robbie Hart and Nicky Billiyard introduced the delicious vegetable is a spirited Can Can which they call the Cauli Can Can. January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092693: About 80 000 members of the World War One veterans paramilitary group "Steel Helmet - League of Front Soldiers" assembled in the Lustgarten in Berlin to march past their leader Herr Franze Seldte before the palace of the ex-Kaiser. Police aeroplanes circled overhead and mounted and foot police tried to control the crowds. Over 49 arrests were made as fighting broke out between fascists and communists May 1927 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092772: Children with policemen: A six year old boy who calls himself George Mason is photographed at the Holborn Police Station with police sgt, Frank Courtney. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092808: Ardwich Factory Fire: The scene at the height of the blaze at Garson and Co. in Beckett Street, Ardwick, last night. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092719: Ulster politician Bernadette Devlin at Londonderry. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092820: Members of the Old Timers cycle Fellowship setting off form College road, Newcastle to Seaton Sluice on their annual ride. The Lord Mayor of Newcatle (Ald. T. McCutcheon) on left, gave them a civic send off, 1940 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092755: 17 year old Kathryn Beckett and 18 year old Wendy Booth (both of Rhyl) remove a meal Trolley from one of the wards. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092835: 15-year-old Robert Lane of Wheatley Hall Road, Doncaster tried to join the Royal Navy and was told to grow 10 inches and put on a stone. Robert is pictured eating his favourite meal - chips. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092854: The 12th Annual Camping and Outdoor Life and Travel Exhibition at Empire Hall in Olympia, London, Miss Wendy Pattenden (26) from Bournemouth in a Tinker junior "1-man" tent which sells for £16.15s. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091730: Its great being circus kids for Carol aged 4 and Grace aged 2 daughters of clown Carlos McManus from Plymouth. For whilst mums away Carlos gets the job of looking after the kids and they can be a handful. Carol plays with daddies false nose and shows her sister Grace how well she can balance. For she hopes to be a circus artist herself when she grows up. They arrived in Manchester to take part in the Belle Vue Circus. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091681: When Father Christmas is on duty handing out toys and gifts to children, children become enraptured with the bewhiskered figure as he chats to them. The crowd gathered around enjoy it too, but Father Christmas gets the front view of delight. In this case he had a camera resting on his arm and as he distributed the toys at the Woodford School for Deaf Children in Churchfields, Woodford Essex, he saw in close up the expression that makes his job every bit a pleasure. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091714: Singer Rolf Harris who lives in Sydenham, Kent, has bought the house adjoining his own modern terrace. He decided he would like to enlarge the three bedroomed house and knocked down the brick wall between the houses, himself. Rolf and his sculptress wife Alwen live their with their five year old daughter Bindi. Rolf with his wife Alwen sitting in the new house. In background is the old house. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091890: Winner of this year's Horse Trotting Exhibition along the Highway, Stepney, was 10 year old gelding, High Road Pride driven by greengrocer, Wally Hart of Stepney. Three horses took part in the exhibition for charity. The proceeds to go to helping make a happy Christmas for the Old Age Pensioners of the Derby and Joan Club in Deancross Street, E.1. The winner in the Three Swedish Crowns Pub after the exhibition with the owner and Billy Walker there to see fair play. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091899: Winner of this year's Horse Trotting Exhibition along the Highway, Stepney, was 10 year old gelding, High Road Pride driven by greengrocer, Wally Hart of Stepney. Three horses took part in the exhibition for charity. The proceeds to go to helping make a happy Christmas for the Old Age Pensioners of the Derby and Joan Club in Deancross Street Billy Walker one of the judges looking at the competitors. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091731: David Frost Racing Driver: David Frost, TV personality is to drive in the first motor race at BrandÍs Hatch on Saturday. David will be amongst over prominent people who will line up on the starting grid in the personalities race at the John Player Grand Prix. Today David went to the BrandÍs Hatch circuit for practice and to get the feel of the car. After about ten laps he commented he was happier in an aeroplane. July 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091795: Medical: Childbirth. The newly born Letts quintuplets in their incubators at University College Hospital. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091840: Part of the Coldstream Guards Band went to the children's ward at St. Thomas's London, and played their band music to the kiddies. The soldiers played Christmas Carols and happy marches. Some of the children even played some of the musical instruments. The nurses, children and soldiers joined in musical chairs. Then they all had tea, and the Tots Tattoo drew to a close. Leading the musical chairs is Hamid Shobali from Saudi Arabia who is being treated for deformity of the feet. The treatment is in the form of progress correction. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091862: Dr. Henry Kissinger: U.S. Secretary of State seen here at London Airport. March 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091903: Sammy Davis Jnr at ATV Studios, Elstree during rehearsals for his new tv spectacular. 3rd May 1973 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091906: Prince Philip as a young boy dressed in traditional Greek costume. September 1930 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091944: Disc Jockey, Terry Keelan and his bride, Rosalyn Farrington, after their wedding at Altringham Register Office. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091958: About 80 000 members of the World War One veterans paramilitary group "Steel Helmet - League of Front Soldiers" assembled in the Lustgarten in Berlin to march past their leader Herr Franze Seldte before the palace of the ex-Kaiser, May 1927 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091963: Runner Ken Shaw (29) of Peckham, London , competing in save the childrens charity marathon at Liverpool Wanenture playground. St. Johns ambulance officers - she is a finewoman - Lynda Lyon (21) attends to Ken Shaw's feet after the marathon run, in an ambulance before leaving for hospital. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091984: Bernie Winters and Maggie Vickers. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092038: Glamour: Pirelli Limited have produced yet another of their famous calendars for 1970. They will have printed 43,000 calendars which will be distributed to their tyre dealers and footwear agents. Today at the Europa Hotel they held a press conference to launch the new calendar and invited Piers Courage the racing driver to post with some of their model girls. Piers Courage with five of the models who appear in the Pirelli calendar who are left to right Anak of Singapore, Anne Hanson of London and Pegga St. Helen of St. Lucia and Jo Wade from Surrey, Jaleh Haddad from Persia. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091994: Maggie Vickers wearing one of the costumes she will appear in on television. Maggie is playing the princess in the pantomime. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092056: Lorne and her 11 puppies, 28/04/1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092054: Salvatore Sangiorgi Italian singer and guitarist seen here at the RSPCA Home and Clinic Trenmare Gardens, London, singing to a pair of abandoned dogs December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5091998: Tele-Bird 23 yr old Maggie Vickers, auburn-haired beauty from Chesterfield, Derbyshire is to star in Yorkshire Television Pantomime Aladdin on Christmans Day. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5092013: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, chats to a group of workers during his visit to the building of the new London Victoria underground, circa 01/06/1974 / Bridgeman Images