MPX5125456: Alexander Morris, a pint-sized 9-year-old with his sights on the army passed his first selection board yesterday. Marching with his back straight as a ramrod, dark-haired Alexander impressed the Chief Constable of Bootle, Lancs Lord Berry and the Guards. May 1962 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5125374: Alexander Morris a pint-sized 9-year-old with his sights on the army passed his first selection board yesterday. Marching with his back straight as a ramrod, dark-haired Alexander impressed the Chief Constable of Bootle. Lancs. Lord Berry and the Guards. May 1962 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5125442: Keith Richard, 29 the Rolling Stones group's lead guitarist today admitted having heroin and cannabis at his Chelsea, London Home. He also pleaded guilty at Marlborough Street Court to illegally possessing a revolver, a shotgun and ammunition. Keith Richard and his girl friend Anita Pallenberg. October 1973 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5125630: Singer Frank Sinatra who is in the United Kingdom to perform two charity concerts in aid of childrens charities. Is seen here about to board a Bell Jet Ranger helicopter at Gatwick Airport, shortly after arriving in his private jet. Sinatra took the short flight from Gatwick to Battersea heli-port to avoid the capitals traffic. The woman to the right is believed to be Barbara Marx the fourth Mrs Sinatra 4th May 1970 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5125726: Signalman Raymond Short, 20, of Fossway, Walkergate, Newcastle, joined the Army after leaving Walkergate Secondary Modern School, he trained as a signal operator and went to the 30 Signal Regiment at Dorset. The year previous to this photo he had spent with the Navy on board the 12,000 ton assault ship HMS Fearless. The Fearless docked on the River Tyne for the first time and stayed for a 10 day visit. Two fellow North-Easterners were among the crew - Graeme Lawson, 24, of Sandringham Road, South Gosforth, who works with the satellite Skynet and John Ramm, of Woodhorn Road, Newbiggin, who joined the ship only two weeks previous after finishing his training. 21st January, 1972 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5125900: The scene at Cramlington Aerodrome as the AD1 (ADI), (G-FAAX) the first non-rigid airship built in the UK since World War One, came out for its first flight. It's progress was keenly followed by members of Newcastle Aero Club and officials of Cramlington Aerodrome. The airship was later destroyed in a storm in Belgium in 1930. 13th September, 1929 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5125918: Singer Vince Hill who is performing in "Tonights the Night" at the Talk of the Town Theatre, seen here with dancers Celestine Burden (Blonde) and Lorraine Layton. They are back stage with Vince during a break in rehearsals on the stage door telephone ringing his wife at home. She is expecting their first child within the next few days. 23rd September 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images