ZUM4900947: Mother Teresa (Theresa) - Sep. 09, 1974 - Mother Teresa of Calcutta Speaks to Youth at Guildford Cathedral. Mother Teresa, whose work with the dying in Calcutta has earned her a world wide reputation, was at Guildford Cathedral today to meet about two thousands young people aged 16-19. Pupils from both denominational and State Schools were invited to this wholly ecumenical rally / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4901143: Dec. 12, 1953 - Star loses her voice in a play.: Miss Diana Lynn, 27-year-old American, only actress in 'The Moon is Blue' at the Duke of York's Theatre, suddenly put her hand to her throat just before the end of the first scene last night and ran off the stage. Mr. George Street, the stage director, told the audience, including the Duchess of Kent and Prince Nicholas of Greece, that Miss Lynn had acute laryngitis. Her place awe taken by Miss Andree Helly, age 20 her understudy / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4901200: Dec. 12, 1953 - Air Secretary Breaks The Sound Barrier: M. Louis Christiaens, The 63-Year-Old French Minister Of Air, Boarding The S.O. 4050 Vautour At Istres Aerudrome (Near Marseilles) Yesterday. Air Pilot Roland Galvany Who Was At The Wheel Broke The Sound Barrier With The Minister On Board The Plane / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4920765: Tue 03, 1954 - Inquest on “Lady Mary Menzies” and Mrs. Chesney Resumed... Witness from Cologne. Many witnesses attended the resumed inquest this morning at the Ealing Town Hall of” Lady” Mary Menzies and her daughter Mrs. Isobel Veronica Chesney who were found dead at their Old People's Home in Ealing... some of the witnesses came from the continent... Keystone Photo Shows: Criminal Commissioner Kuhn of Cologne - arrives for the inquest at Ealing this morning / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4920900: Mar. 03, 1954 - Secret weapon comes to Germany.: The personal of the first pilotless bomber squadron which is to sent oversea arrived on saturday, March 20th, at Bremerhaven, Germany. The pilotless P-61 Matadon bombers will help to strengthen the defence of Western Europe. However, the bombers where not on the same ship. They will come” in the next 30 days” to Bremerhaven / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4921053: Tue. 03, 1954 - Russian trawler aground off the Shetlands - Moscow may sell it instead of salvaging. Keystone Photo Shows: View of the Russian trawler that refused British aid stays stuck after four days, in Burra Firth, Shetlands. Her crew is still aboard. Yesterday, two men from the Russian Embassy arrived. They talked with the bearded Cossack-hatted seamen. One said: “It may be cheaper to sell the ship. Moscow will decide that / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4902102: Dec. 12, 1953 - Giant Bridge over the severn.: The biggest bridge in Europe - the third biggest in the world - is to be built across the River Severb as part of the new Government plan to modernise British road services. It will cost between 12,000,000 and 20,000,000. The bride was first suggested 20 years ago. It will connect Bristol and Cardiff and bring all the South-West country into direct touch with the Midlands, saving scores of thousands of miles a day in road transport. It will link the main road from Gloucester to Bristol with Gloucester-South Wales road. Plans for the Severb Bridge the past few years on models at the National Physical Laboratory at Teddington, Middlesex / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4921616: Tue 09, 1954 -” Proclamation” Demanding Equal Pay For Women Read At Mrs. Frankfurt Statute: A” Proclamation” demanding equal pay for women, was read at Mrs. Frankfurt Statue, Millbank, this morning, by London's” Miss Equal Pay” Miss Bobbie-Peacock, of the Post Office Savings Bank / Bridgeman Images