MPX5073306: Exhibits are put in place at Earls Court for the Royal Smithfield Show. There are two sections, one for the machinery where everything is spick and span and cleaners going to and fro. In the other section amongst farm yard atmoshpere and slightly slippery underfoot are the animals.The Beauty and the beast. why go to the ballet when one can see Mrs. Betty Barrett leading her "Cutter" back to it's pen after grooming. The pig has some different ideas and it is quite a gracefull running around. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5073423: Bathing Girl: Glamour on the Clacton Beach: L. to R. Maureen Kenn, 21, Waitress Clacton; Barbara Jollies, 21, Red Coat Ilford; Sherral Mason, 19, Red Coat Blackpool; Kay Garton, 15, office worker Walton on Naze; Christine Reynolds, 18, Secretary Walton on Naze; Sandra Doddridge, 18, Receptionist Clacton; Jacqueline Wood, 16, Waitress Clacton; Peggy Palmer, 16, Waitress Clacton. June 1960 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5073445: It looks as though the Police had caught up with four pretty robbers, but after brief inquiries the police officers ascertained the four pretty girls dressed as robbers were on their way to the New Victoria Cinema at Victoria where they were helping to publicise the film which is being premiere "A run on Gold" starring Fred astaire and Anne Heywood. The film involves a clever and intricate scheme of stealing 15 million worth of gold bullion. The four girls are Arlette Cameron, Daphne Stowers, Barbara Lea, and Janice Whicker. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5073558: Theatre: Rehearsing in London for the pantomime, "Dick Whittington", to appear in the ABC Theatre, Peterborough over Christmas, are Sue Nicholls and Craig Douglas. Craig and Sue rehearsing together in a flat in Cheyne Walk, with a beautiful view of the river. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5073596: Inventions: Britain's first automatic refrigerated draught beer vending machine was demonstrated by the Brewery Division of GKN Sankey Ltd., of Bilston Staffs, at Quaglino's Bury Street, London. Woman with the front of the autobarmaid open showing the interior. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076668: 6 year old Robbie Bishop has been learning karate for 5 months, and is grade 8th kyu. He is instructed by Brian Davis, grade 2nd kyu, under the direction of Mr. Tatsou Suzuki, grade 7th Dan (apparently the best in world), who examined Robbie two weeks ago for his 8th kyu grade. It is expected that Robbie will be at 7th kyu in two months time. 6 year old Robbie Bishop demonstrating Karate with his instructor, Brian Davis (32), and watched by his dad, Bill Bishop (52) at the club. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images