ZUM4888173: Oct. 10, 1953 - preparing for the” Horse of the year” show. The unhappy youngster: Many competitors were to be seen at Harringay Arena this afternoon - preparing for the Horse of the Year Show which opens there tomorrow. Keystone photo shows Not very happy is Two Year old Susan Brabazon of Harringay - while seated in a seven year old Pit Pony” Pride” which is held by Mr. Harry Butters. The Pony comes from Country Durbam. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4888548: Oct. 10, 1953 - Argyll and Sutherland highlanders get ready to leave for British Guiana. Te 1st. Batt. The argyll and Sutherland high lander now stain at Redford Barracks, edinburgh are sailing to British Guiana on Saturday, to help combat the communist factions that now menace the peace of the colony. A detachment have been acting at royal guard at balm oral castle -but they have released by H.M. The queen - and are now joining their colleagues / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4888777: Oct. 10, 1953 - Duke Of Gloucester At Vintage Festival Banquet: The Duke Of Gloucester, the Master of the inter's Company, was the chief guest of honour at last night's Vintage Festival Banquet at the inter's Hall City. Organized by wine and Spirit Association, the five-course banquets the first of its kind to held in Britain. The Duke Of Gloucester presented parchment scrolls to six members of the trade who qualified as” Masters Of Wine” in an examination organised by the associations. One of the them was the Lord Chancellor's 33-year old nephew, Mr. Kenneth Simonds, who is with a West End wine firm / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4888810: Oct. 10, 1953 - Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders Prepares To Go To British Guiana: Photo Shows Members of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders marking Kitbags - at Bedford Barracks, Edinburgh - as they prepare to leave for British Guiana to help the Communist menace which has started there. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4888371: Oct. 10, 1953 - Cabinet Meeting On The British Guiana Question Statement Expected: It is anti participated that a Statement will be issued following today's Cabinet Meeting at No.10 Downing Street on the situation in British Guiana. New instruction are to be sent to the Governor Sir Alfred Savage who will have extended powers to take repressive action where required. According to observers a constitutional crisis a could arise soon of the Government Party, the extreme left wing People's Part attempted to force through certain controversial legislation. The Military authorities are maintaining a security ban on movements of the Cruiser 'Superb' and the frigate 'Bigsbury Bay' which are said to be bound for Guiana, with troops aboard / Bridgeman Images