MPX5075492: Entertainment: The famous Talk of the Town theatre restaurant in London will be featured on the float entered by Fortes in this year's Lord Mayor's Show. Eight of the girls currently appearing in Robert Nesbitt's revue "Out of This World" at the Talk of the Town will add glamour to the occasion, dressed in show costumes. (left to right) Marion Mitchell, Pamela Lerena and Tina Harris members of the Talk of the Town. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075528: Entertainment: The famous Talk of the Town theatre restaurant in London will be featured on the float entered by Fortes in this year's Lord Mayor's Show. Eight of the girls currently appearing in Robert Nesbitt's revue "Out of This World" at the Talk of the Town will add glamour to the occasion, dressed in show costumes. (left to right) Marion Mitchell, Jenny Lane and Val Field, members of the Talk of the Town. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075585: Entertainment. Military Navy: Twenty ships divers from H.M.S. Hermes joined in with 14 year old Janet Abercombie the English and Welsh Diving Champion, making a forbidding 45 ft dive into Portsmouth Harbour from the top deck of H.M.S. Hermes. It was all in aid of promotion shots for a special edition of Thames Television's "Opportunity Knocks" to be screened on 10th November. Janet in the water being picked up by divers. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075607: The singing Karlins Evelyn, Elaine, and Linda have just helped make a new record for the manager of the Langham branch of Abbey Life Insurance. They have just taken out a policy for £70,000 which has given Mr. Clive Holmes a total of over £1,000,000 of business for the month. L-R (girls) Evelyn, Elaine and Linda with Mr. Clive Holmes in his office in Margaret Street, W1. This morning. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075816: Marines who have been building an awning to make a garden play area for the 'no-sunshine' boy Mark Diment at his new Chaneellor Grove West Norwood home, today handed over the completed shelter to the Diment family. As surprise extra presents, there was a car for Mark, a teddy bear for his 2 year old sister Michelle, and a swing them both. Mark Diment tries out his new swing with the help of the Marines. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076761: At Gatow Airport in Berlin where they are used to seeing bigger and better efforts every day, they took their hats off when the biggest air lift load of all time arrived in the world's largest transport plane, a Globe Master, of military air transport service of the U.S. Army air Force. It was unloaded in record time, trailer trucks being shunted from all sides as the huge belly of the aircraft opened up and disgorged its cargo. Berliners get a look at the work of unloading. August 1948 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076771: Mr. Fred Mulley, Minister of Transport is sending a personal letter to over 800 newspaper editors throughout the country about road safety at Christmas. Each one is individually signed by Mr. Mulley . The minister at his desk in the Ministry with a pile of letters already signed, and another pile waiting for signature. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5071235: Not such a silly ass. Little Miss Muffet, fluffy little baby donkey, is only a month old, but she is already the belle of the Blackpool beach. Worn out with all the admiration showered on her, Miss Muffet decides to sleep it off. Father's boots make a fine pillow and won't he be surprised when he returns from his swim to find such an unusual watch dog. June 1947 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5071837: Tiny Tim is to take part in tonights charity Save Rave pop show at the London Palladium, which Princess Margaret will attend. Tiny Tim will be wearing three neck ties given to him by his girl friend Vicki, he will wear them all at once, when he goes to bed they go on his pillow. Tiny Tim wearing his three ties at the Palladium today. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5071849: Winter's first snows have been no help when it comes to mastering the arts of ski-ing. Even though she was on an indoor slope, Miss Maureen Beech came a purler when she tried her luck on a huge indoor ski slope at a holiday and travel exhibition in Brighton. She really let the British side down for there to see her spectacular tumble were a band of Austrian folk dancers in town for the exhibition. Because as well as performing their Tyrol Whirls they are all expert skiers too. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images