ZUM4904982: Jan. 01, 1954 - New patent: The Toes stocking for sensitive feet: During the mass for sport articles at Wiesbaden the first time the new toes stocking had been shown. This stocking should be mainly used by people with sick feet. ♪ In summer the feet will be cold in winter warm ♪ / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4905436: Jan. 01, 1954 - Thirty-five people in comet Air Liner Crash. Stewardess who took the place of her friend. Thirty five people (29 passengers and 6 crew) lost their lives then a B.O.A.C. Comet Airliner crashed into the sea in flames in the Mediterranean, soon after leaving Rome yesterday. Included in the dead was 23 year old stewardess Miss Elaine Baker of Southern Rhodesia - who was taken ill in Karachi with ear trouble / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4906161: Jan. 01, 1954 - Britons going well in the Monte Carlo Rally.: Some of the competitors taking part in the Monte Carlo Rally arrived at Clifton's garage, Sidcup, Kent, at 3:30 a.m. this morning. Theirs cars were checked and serviced before continuing their journey to dover on their hazardous 2,050-mile run to the South of France / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4906208: Jan. 01, 1954 - Governor of British Guiana meets native Students in London: Sir Alfred Savage the governor of British Guiana this afternoon paid a visits to the royal Empire Society, Northumberland Avenue - where he had an informal talk with a number of Coloured Students. Picture Shows: Sir Alfred Savage seen with some of the students during their talk this afternoon / Bridgeman Images