MPX5127495: Buggynauts: Four young lads from Nottingham are pictured pedalling into London on their unusual six wheel, six gear buggy. The Bulwell Buggynauts from Nottingham arrive in London. Steering at the front is 18-year-old David Raynor. Providing the power at the back are (left to right) Gary Simmonds, 17 Peter Stevenson, 17, and Robert Smedley 19 19 October 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5127552: Pop star Robin Gibb, lead singer with the famous Bee Gees pop group was taken ill during the week-end and is now in the Regents Park Nursing home, London. He should have been on his way with the other boys to start a tour in American including the famous Hollywood Bowl. He is suffering from a mystery illness. His fellow Bee Gees visit him; left to right: Vince Melouney, Colin Peterson, and the three brothers Maurice, Robin and Barry Gibb. July 1968 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5127568: The five boys of the Bee Gees pop group began their basic training for the Army yesterday. As raw recruits, they will suffer the miseries of square bashing and the forthright remarks of the sergeant-major. The remarks are likely to be more forthright than usual, too. For the Bee Gees will do their soldiering as stars of a Boer War comedy film to be written by Johnny Speight. The Bee Gees line up left to right: Colin Peterson, Vince Melouney, Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb and Maurice Gibb March 1968 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5127588: Time for a sing-song: More than 36,000 Newcastle schoolchildren are getting their own Top of the Pops for safety. For their singing songs Ð pop tunes with words they have writen themselves Ð about getting over the Green Cross Code message. Sergeant Noel Knox is pictured with children at Spital Tongues Infants' School in Newcastle 11 October 1972 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5129128: The millionth car produced at the Halewood plant of the Ford Motor Company marked two milestones. An important change in management, as the Operations Manager Stan Cross leaves for promotion & Charles Skinner takes over, and the 1,000,000th car produced was presented to charity 30th May 1969 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5129288: North East Festivals Graham Stevens went walking on water and got that sinking feeling. After a few steps on the lake at Exhibition Park, Newcastle, his ingenious PVC balloon sprang a leak and he sank to the bottom. This display was part of festival called Inflatables 5 October 1972 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images