MPX5086881: Condemned dogs at the Manchester dogs home Collyhurst, Manchester, waiting for owners to claim them. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5086882: Taxidermist Workshop. January 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5086887: Ton-up boys attend Funeral of their mate. The ton-up boys attending the Funeral at Tunstall Cemetery and St. John's Church Kidsgrove, December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5086909: Ton-up boys attend Funeral of their mate. The ton-up boys attending the Funeral at Tunstall Cemetery and St. John's Church Kidsgrove en route, December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5086959: Taxidermist Workshop. January 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5086981: Taxidermist Workshop. January 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087011: Snappy dressing pensioner. Wally Mill know as the "Dandy" by the way he dresses. 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087012: Snappy dressing pensioner. Wally Mill know as the "Dandy" by the way he dresses. 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087026: Police man and dog search for a man on the run at Droylsden. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087139: The Royal Corps of Signals Display team with one of their specialities called The Tableau, 29 June 1956 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087153: The Spanish City amusement park in Whitley Bay - youngsters flying high on one of the rides, 10 July 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087175: The Spanish City amusement park in Whitley Bay - youngsters enjoying the giant slide, 10 July 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087190: The Spanish City amusement park in Whitley Bay - the rollercoaster, c.1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087193: The Spanish City amusement park in Whitley Bay - a figure eight rollercoaster, c.1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087207: Horses straightening up after jumping the Canal Turn for the last time during the Grand National race at Aintree. April 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087211: Miss TV Europe 1973 Beauty Contest Sylvia Kristel winner of the Miss TV Europe competition seen here in the studio. January 1973 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087224: Wilfred Pickles seen here under the thumb. January 1947 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087034: Snappy dressing pensioner. Wally Mill know as the "Dandy" by the way he dresses. 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087056: A march past by the Royal Northumberland fusiliers on St. George's Day, c.1930 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087063: Margaret Thatcher visits the offices of the Newcastle Evening Chronicle and Journal, meeting receptionist Susan Carter, 2 July 1977 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087092: Actor Edward Woodward seen here in his dressing room rehearsing a William McGonagall poem for his one man show. Circa 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087126: Artillerymen of the 24th Field Brigade R.A. just before leaving Newcastle Central Station on route for camp at Bellerby, Yorkshire, 15 August 1933 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5087130: After giving the children at Wellgreen Primary School, Hale, a lecture on wild animals, zoologist Mr. C.H. Keeling invited many of them to hold the 8 ft long python he had been talking about. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088275: The hoop trick which is a good example of a tiger's accuracy of eye, c.1940 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088290: Animals - Tigers 1940's: The high-light of the show. The centre beast of the Pyramid is made to beg, c.1940 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088305: Students demonstration against the Springboks and apartheid system. Students charge through the line of policemen in Talbot road, but not many got past. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088307: British Hat and Allied Felt Makers Research Association's new laboratory at Stanley House, Fairfield, Manchester. Oh my Hat: - Barbara Hodson measuring the stiffening produced by proofing in hats. September 1950 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088309: Fishing Industry: Herrings. The lady nearest camera is Mrs. Nelly Godman aged 65 years, she has handled over a million herrings and been on the same job in a fish house for 47 years. These herrings are being cured for export to Italy and Greece. December 1945 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088324: The Bionic Major: Bounding with health-that's Major Catastrophe the first dog in Britain to be fixed with a heart pacemaker. The three-year-old labrador sailed through a medical check-up a year after his life-saving operation at Bristol University's Veterinary School. He was so full of life that the vets decided to slow down his new heart-beat from ninety to eighty beats per minute. Major's owner, Mrs. Vivienn Harcombe of Wellington in Somerset said. "He has fantastic energy now." Hearty.....Once-doomed Major is now brimming with energy. March 1931 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088336: Liza Goddard with Pippin the dog. November 1989 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088337: "The Brothers": Cat Stevens left and his brother Dave. April 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088340: Two window-cleaners working in a cradle up the Post Office Tower this morning had a cold three hours when owing to a fault the cradle jammed at the bottom of the tower. The firebrigade unable to reach the men with the fire-escape took out a window to affect a rescue. Window cleaners stuck in crane. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088345: Sir Michael Clapham C.B.I. Chief. March 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088363: Harold MacMillan former Conservative Prime Minister. February 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088381: Whippet bitch seen here with her pups. October 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5088382: South Africa rugby team visit to Britain. Shoulder-to-shoulder Manchester and Salford police line up between the spectators and the game. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images