MPX5123790: Pop singer Alice Cooper aged 23 flew into Heathrow Airport today with his pet boa constrictor, wearing a flimsy see-through shirt with no buttons. He calls his python Rachina and allowed it to slide over his face and neck. Alice Cooper flew in from the United States and will be appearing in Britain. He is staying in London, October 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5123811: Queen Elizabeth II tour the model village at Children's rally held on the Kaduna Racecourse with Makaman Bida (Minister of Education), left, pointing out various wooden figures to her Majesty while on the right, is the Prime Minister of the Northern Region, Sardauna of Sokoto during the Royal visit to Nigeria 3 February 1956 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5123901: Women sewing machinists at the Ford Motor Company plant in Dagenham took strike action on 7 June, 1968 in support of a claim for regrading, parity with their male colleagues in the C pay grade and recognition of their skills. After 3 weeks on strike they settled for 92% of the C grade rate. Although not an equal pay strike, the strike was given a high profile when the whole plant was closed and Barbara Castle, the Employment Minister, was brought in to help negotiate a settlement. Barbara Castle is pictured having a cup of tea with strikers: Vi, Mrs Rose Boland, shop steward for the workers, Madge, Olive, Joyce, Chris Joan and Ann after the settlement had been reached, June 1968 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5123904: Women sewing machinists at the Ford Motor Company plant in Dagenham took strike action on 7 June, 1968 in support of a claim for regrading, parity with their male colleagues in the C pay grade and recognition of their skills. After 3 weeks on strike they settled for 92% of the C grade rate. Although not an equal pay strike, the strike was given a high profile when the whole plant was closed and Barbara Castle, the Employment Minister, was brought in to help negotiate a settlement. Picture shows Barbara Castle leaving the Ministry Building after the meeting with Union representatives June 1968 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5123191: Pop star Barry Gibb, lead singer of the Bee Gees pop group pictured with his girlfriend Linda Gray after they had returned from Snow Hill police station. He was taken there after a revolver was fired outside his penthouse flat in the City of London October 1968 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images