ZUM4893752: Nov. 11, 1953 - Helped to blow-up dieppe: Mr. R.S. Macrae of Banstead, surrey - and commission on awards to isentores, at somerset house today. They claim the invention of the limpet bomb and the clam magnetic bomb which did so much in demolition and sabotage work during the war. Mr. Macrae described how they incorporated 'Aniseed balls' in their invention because it was found that the sweets dissolved at a wegular speed in either fresh of salt water-proving to be much more satisfactory that any of the chemicals produced by chemists for the bombs. When the aniseed balls had dissolved they released a striker which set off the bombs - this giving the operators sufficient time to get away from the scene / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4894230: Nov. 11, 1953 - Tito Modifies Trieste Claim” Will not go to war for the City”: An assurance that Yugoslavia would not go to war for the city of Trieste, was given in a speech in Belgrade recently by Marshal Tito. But, he added, that Yugoslavia would continue to insist on being given “all of come which is completely bear”. The city is in Zone A, but he was presumed here to be referring only to the wide areas in the hinterland which are predominately Slovenian speaking. The speech was heard by more than 200,000 people / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4892146: Nov. 11, 1953 - Best Book on Famous Pilot Rewarded: M.Marcel Jullian, Author of” Le Chevalier Du Ciel” (The Knight of Heavens”) depicting the life in the Paris-New York Flight) who was awarded the 'Prix De L'Aeronautique' today. he is seen here - autographing his book. / Bridgeman Images
BTI4892374: Baroque architecture: reconstruction of the Basilica of St. John Lateran (Saint John Laterano or San Giovanni in Laterano) (17th-18th century) Rome Illustration by Giorgio Albertini. (The use of this author's works is not subject to an application for authorization from a third party or to the payment of additional fees)., Albertini, Giorgio / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4892503: Nov. 11, 1953 - ENGLAND TEAM IN TRAINING FOR MAJOR WITH HUNGARIAN RUNNING ROUND THE TRACK. Members of the England team who are to meet Hungary at Wembley on Wednesday were to be seen in training at Chelsea this morning. Keystone Photo Shows: - Billy Wright, the Captain from Wolves leads members of his team round the track at Chelsea this morning. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4892659: Nov. 11, 1953 - Models model clothes for Royal dress show: 40 models are today showing British fashions to The Queen Mother. They will wear clothes by the Top Ten - the Incorporated Society of British Fashion Designers - and are showing them in the drawing room and hall at the home of Lady Clark, the Society's President / Bridgeman Images