MPX5084718: Durham Miners Gala, Contrasts in dress - some in suits, some in more traditional vest and shorts, 1960 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084733: Anti-Apartheid Demonstration at White City in Manchester, 21st November 1969 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084763: Durham Miners Gala, Young girls have a ball during the gala, 1970 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084787: Ringo Starr, Spike Milligan, Lulu and Dudley Moore rehearse Christmas Show. Spike Milligan with George Martin in the recording studio, 30th January 1970 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084832: The top fireman Alex Myles had his height against him when he first tried to join the Fire Brigade, 18th November 1969 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084838: Peter McInally has thrown up a teaching career for a daily date with a Corporation manhole, 10th December 1969 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084865: Professor Steed and Croaker Queen Zoraya Straley with some of their pupils, August 1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084886: World War II P.O.W.'s: Rifleman John West, a prisoner-of-war repatriated from Germany, arrived home at Bridforth Place, Hoxton, 31st October 1943 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084929: Lord Mountbatten reviews the cadet policemen at the passing out parade at the training school, Hendon, 2nd April 1969 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084999: Bedlington Miners Picnic (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5085005: Glenda Jackson. March 1965 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5085026: A smiling Robert Milton and the two Sylvia Miltons in his life. His secretary is the one sitting on his knee! August 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5085044: Beth Reed with Tinker and Tucker, the yound bear cubs and her pet Great Dane Rio. June 1971 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5115001: Elephant and boy attempt to do a hand stand, c.1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5114705: Henry Cooper is the patient and Dame "Nurse" Vera Lynn helps him out, January 1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5115016: Mitzi the orphan Lynx cub leans against the shoe of zoo keeper, 2nd May 1966 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5114720: Throwing Custard Pies, April 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5115043: Dalmatian dogs at the entrance to their sleeping quarters at the "Ye Spotted Dog Inn", c.1928 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5114726: Throwing Custard Pies, April 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5115058: Yvonne Dellaway seen here dressed for a Christmas Party, December 1964 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5114762: Blaenau Ffestiniog, a Welsh slate mining village, September 1975 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5115990: Willie Meisle using a loom to weave a tartan, c.1930 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116011: Singer and Presenter Des O'Connor at his home, June 1980 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116020: Actress Penelope Keith makes a record about a Dachshund dog, June 1980 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116038: Filming of the television music chart show Top of the Pops at the BBC Studios, April 1975 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116065: Edward Ted Heath MP meets Billie Jean King at Wimbledon, c.1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116083: A Man trying to repair a punctured tyre outside the Hamlet of PITY ME in Durham county, c.1950 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116089: Members of the BBC Concert Orchestra perform for members of the public who were not able to see them perform in the Royal Festival Hall because of the Orchestra industrial action, June 1980 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116092: Dr Henry Kissinger Secretary of State of America (centre) with Prime minister James Callaghan (left) and US Ambassador in London Mrs Anne Armstrong, 06/08/1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116113: Britain's top man in the kitchen, April 1975 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116116: Waiter holding a tray with silverware and champagne with glass, September 1936 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116125: Crisis what Crisis? As Britain remains in the grip of public sector workers on going strikes, Prime minister James Callaghan takes a break from the international conference at Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, by taking a walk along the beach, 10/01/1979 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116131: Model Vyvyan Dunbar wearing swimwear top and shorts, July 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116137: Labour politician Anthony Wedgewood Benn during a debate on the Common Market. Staying inside the Common Market will be best for Britain, Europe and the world. That was the advice given to the special one-day conference by the Prime minister, April 1975 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116140: Buster Edwards, who was released on parole in April after serving nine years of a 15 year sentence for his part in the £2.5 million Great Train Robbery, was jailed for six months for shoplifting. Later "Buster" was released on bail "Buster" Edwards pictured in April, 1975 at his flower stall in London, April 1975 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5116155: Scottish Gold Prospect, Man smoking pipe by a river bank, c.1920 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images