MPX5074356: Children on holiday on the beach at Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. Boy climbing a tree November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074436: Young girl wearing a flowery dress Circa 1945 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074416: Pictures taken at the Open Cast Coal Mine at Mitcheson's Gill, near Durham, where a six foot thick seam of coal is being worked which lies beneath 70' of shale and other deposits. Derek Case (22) from Pilton, holds a 70/80 lb. piece of coal that just been dug from the seam behind. August 1976 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074469: With tiny tops and smaller knickers, Bikinis shocked the nation's vicars, without a doubt, they were the thing that helped to make the sixties swing. June 1984 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074487: The 1950's seaside treats were girls with frills, and tucks and pleats. The waists were tight, the cups were bigger to give a girl that hour-glass figure. June 1984 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074490: Woman wearing a patterned sleeveless short skirted outfit for a day out to the beach. July 1955 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074500: Young girl wringing out the washing. c. 1945 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074515: The two Michelle sisters of Chigwell, Essex come into view on the television screens quite often. When one is not appearing the other is doing a stint. January 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074516: Woman dressed up for aday out at the beach, wearing sleveless top and striped skirt, carrying a matching handbag. April 1954 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074524: The two Michelle sisters of Chigwell, Essex come into view on the television screens quite often. When one is not appearing the other is doing a stint. January 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074249: An old woman cleaning the toilet. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074276: Picture taken on the waterfront at Plymouth. Police Constable Terence Ford, 27, his wife Norma, 23, and their daughter Karent, 2 years. June 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074315: Young girl catching butterflies using a net in the back garden Circa 1945 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074333: Pictures of Christine Smith in Holland Park, modelling a pattened mini -dress. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074456: Two men pushing a cart full of coal in a mine. July 1978 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074480: Clothing Beach: Model wears swimsuit and hat with floral shopping bags. July 1964 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074547: Clothing Beach. Woman wears duffel coat with handy pocket in the sleeve and miniskirt. April 1954 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074562: Bultins Holiday Pwllheli: Mrs. Nellie McGrail, Pools Winner. Horse riding/Boating/Elephant/Roller skating/Family. Mrs. McGrail is helped into the saddle of a camp horse by daughter Irene. Daughter Barbara holds the horse's head (left) with Brenda on right. June 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074589: Model wearing a bikini. June 1965 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074699: Phtotographs show the miners of Hepton Valley Colliery, near Burnley, which has been nicknamed "Happy Valley". April 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074579: Bultins Holiday Pwllheli: Mrs. Nellie McGrail, Pools Winner. Horse riding/Boating/Elephant/Roller skating/Family. Now a ride the big wheel for Mrs. McGrail and Barbara. Trampolining. June 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074585: Robey Lubbrant who is fighting Ed Wenstols, Canada, on Monday. January 1937 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074721: More than two years ago Mr. R.C. Mees of Southall, Middlesex, decided to build himself a caravan, 16th July 1947 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074814: Huge pile of coal at a a colliery. January 1941 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074757: Royal Ascot today. Horse power. June 1966 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074832: Butlins Holiday Pwllheli. Mrs Nellie McGrail. Pools Winner. Horse riding/ Boating/elephant Rollerskating/family. Mrs. Nellie McGrail the £250,000 pools winner enjoys an Ice Cream cornet on holiday / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074775: Model Lucy Willcox pictured in bra and Panty set with a crossword design. February 1978 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074749: Summer is gone…but who would care, wearing a super snuggle-set like this? In brushed acrylic, tam and "blouson" jacket have muted pastel spots with lipstick-red bobble trim. Tam £2.50 from £11.95 from Miss Mouse Shop at Peter Robinson, London, W.1. October 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074770: The two Michelle sisters of Chigwell, Essex, 2nd January 1970 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5075032: Fashion 1960s. Children play with bucket and spade in their swimwear, a little bikini and hat, and pair of trunks. / Bridgeman Images

MPX5074880: Bultins Holiday Pwllheli: Mrs. Nellie McGrail, Pools Winner. Horse riding/Boating/Elephant/Roller skating/Family. Brenda Parsonage does Mrs. McGrailês hair in her chalet. June 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077143: The Birdmen of Bognor. That's no chicken'… it's just another competitor in the Birdmen of Regis birdmen content in which 23 flying oddities tried unsuccessfully to win the £3,000 first prize for a pier-end flight of 50 metres. August 1979 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077057: The Waiting Room of the out patients department at the Royal Veterinary College. Over 50 animal patients, are taken daily to the Royal Veterinary College, Camden Town. Cats, dogs, monkeys, tortoise birds! All take their turn in the waiting room. Serious cases, are made in-patients and admitted to the hospital, attached. October 1938 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077060: Woman counting her money. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077066: Herring's kippers are prepared to be smoked. January 1940 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077029: Youth. Teenager. Inventions. 16-year-old Geoffrey Jones with the revolving globe clock which he has made and patented. The clock tells the time in any part of the world simultaneously. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images