ZUM4917187: Tue 03, 1954 - Sir Laurence And Jack-At Charity Show Rehearsal Preparing For” Midnight Cavalcade”: Photo shows. Sir Laurence Olivier does a spot of tap-dancing, watched by Jack Buchanan during rehearsal at the London Palladium today, for” Midnight Cavalcade” -to be held at the Palladium on Thursday next, in aid of the Actors! Orphanage Fund. They both have dance spots in the show / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4917386: Tue. 03, 1954 - His big job will go far: At the General Electric Company's works at Witton, Birmingham, England, men are at work on an alternator which when finished will be shipped across the world to Tasmania and installed in the Tungstinsh hydro-electric power station. The latest products of British manufacturers of electrical apparatus will be displayed at this year's British Industries Fair, being held in London and Birmingham, May 3-14 / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4919131: Tue 03, 1954 - The illness of Crown Princess Martha; In connection with the illness of H.R.H. Crown Princess Martha we send you this picture taken few years ago. H.R.H. Crown Princess Martha of Norway, daughter of Prince Carl and Princess Ingeborg of Sweden was born in Stockholm 28th. of March 1901. She was married to Crown Princess of Noway 21st. March 1929. In a few days they should celebrate their silver wedding, but now the celebrates declared off / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4919321: Tue 03, 1954 - 80 year old actress gets up at 6.30. Miss, the actress, yesterday celebrated her 80th. birthday. She firs appeared on the stage at dewberry, Yorkshire, in 1882, as little wilife in “East Lynne”. Yesterday, her day began at 6.30. a.m. when she got out of bed at her flat in otting hall, w. at 9.0 the telephone rang. It kept her busy acknowledging birthday greetings before going out with her friend, Miss francess flestwood, the authoress. at 11.40 they arrived at the B.B.C. to go over the script for miss reeve's” Women's hour” broadcast at 12.30 they went to lunch; at 1.35 back at the B.B.C., and a 4.0 there was a party at the home of Miss reeve's manager, Mr. Gordon Harbord, in st. Martin's lane of er which she awaits two theater shows / Bridgeman Images