ZUM4945602: Nov. 11, 1954 - Court of Common Council's Meeting In The Restored Guildhall. The Court of Common Council's meeting which is the first to take place in the restored Guildhall. Keystone Photo Shows: - The Court in session showing the Lord Mayor presiding, in the restored Guildhall / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4945701: Nov. 11, 1954 - Jet's Roar Is Penned And Silenced: To cut down the deafening ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ come up with an open pen and a muffler ~ ~ ~ South Marston, England. The plane is moved into the pen by tractor, with the end of the jet exhaust centered in the opening of the muffler which is located in the middle of the back wall. With the muffler, the noise level is so reduced that it causes no annoyance at 1,000 yards and, in many directions, no noise at all at that distance / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4945726: Nov. 11, 1954 - London-Brighton Veteran Car Run. The Royal Automobile Club Veteran Car Run from London to Brighton, took place today. The Run, organized by the Royal Automobile Club in conjunction with the Veteran Car Club of Great Britain, started from Hyde Park this morning. Keystone Photo Shows: - Seen during the run are a 1905 Napoleon (on left) and a 1903 Mercedes / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4946089: Nov. 22, 1954 - Brother of King saud Visits Kidbrooke School: H.R.H. Prince Fahd Ben Abdul Aziz Al Saud brother of the King of Saudi Arabia - and Minister of Education for that country - this morning paid a visit to Kidbrooke School, the L.C.C. ' s first comprehensive Secondary School. Picture Sows: Fourteen year old Rita Price of Charlton - explains her schooling to the prince - during his visit to the school this morning / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4946330: Dec. 09, 1954 - German-Born Woman Artist Hold Exhibition At Berkeley Galleries. 33-year-old German-born woman artist, Gudrun Kruger, held an exhibition of her work at the Berkeley Galleries, Dover-Street, today. Her graphic art is anew and intensely personal expression inspired by the growth forms of plants and sea creatures / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4946494: Dec. 12, 1954 - Rehearsing for the New Year's Eve Festivities.. The 'Flying Sauer' crews Arrive: Photo Shows The Flying Sauer 'crews arrive complete with' space guns' - for a rehearsal this morning of the New Year's Eve Festivities to be held at the Cumberland Hotel - tonight. They are L - R: Diana Sweetman of Norwood; Ann West of Ilford; Sonia Raven of Battersea; Mary Boadle of Kensington; and Sima Ginsberg of Kensington / Bridgeman Images