MPX5126035: The boat that sailor Donald Crowhurst hoped would win him the Sunday Times Golden Globe Round the World yacht race; the trimaran "Teignmouth Electron", pictured before the start of the race. Crowhurst would later commit suicide on the voyage. August 1968 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126044: Muhammad Ali and Joe Bugner in America: "The Liquidators" - the three English boxers who meet the Americans pictured at Henderson County Police Station with a squad car and holding shot guns. L/R John Conteh, John H. Stacey and Joe Bugner. February 1973 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126062: Boxer Cassius Clay. Heavyweight boxer Cassius Clay arrived at Heathrow Airport on his way to Zaire for his fight with George Foreman. He had to stop in London to sort out his passport, which he had forgotten. Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) at Heathrow Airport today. June 1974 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126068: Historian Allan Clark 37 seen here at home . April 18th 1964 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126071: Boxing at Albert Hall. Mohammad Ali and John Conteh. December 1974 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126074: Sheriff Joe Moseys in. The sheriff of Camden, New Jersey, has hit town. Times was when he hit heavyweight boxers, for the law officer is former world champion Jersey Joe Walcott. Joe, now 59, will be at Wembley on Tuesday when his middleweight protege Dave Adkins fights Bunny Sterling. March 1973 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126080: Historian Allan Clark 37 seen here at home with his wife Caroline Jayne and sons James and Andrew. April 18th 1964 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126101: Girls from the Czech youth movement Sokol in Britain, performing fitness exercises in the park during the Second World War. 14th April 1943 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126104: Traffic jam at London Heathrow airport at the tunnel leading into airport. June 1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126107: In a blinding rainstorm the Silver Jubilee engine Silver Link thunders along near Darlington on its first service run on 1st October 1935 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126164: A nurse of Pimlico Day nursery takes the children out for a walk, keeping them on a rope for their safety whilst in the busy London streets during the Second World War. 5th July 1943 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126188: Muhammad seen here at the weigh before his world champion fight against Joe Frazier at Madison Square Gardens in New York. 8th March 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126212: A Boeing 707 engine receiving routine maintenance at Gatwick Airport. 11/06/1979 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126218: The ever-patient aide and timekeeper to Muhammad Ali , Walter 'Blood' Youngblood, looks on as Ali trains for his bout against British Heavyweight Champion Joe Bugner in a Las Vegas 12th February 1973 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126221: Dita Von Teese pictured with a couple of models, weraing her new range of designer lingerie, January 2009 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126224: Dita Von Teese, January 2009 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126278: A day in the life of Arkle. Eating his oats and drinking his Guinness. 21st November 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126287: Pensioner playing with Hula Hoops in a Twickenham park . August 1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126040: The new Boing Jetfoil being demonstrated at Southampton water, top speed 50mph. 29th April 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126061: 27 Year old Eric A Wildman who has started a business by the name of " Corpun Educational Supply. Co. In other words he supplies canes abd birches to schools. 24th April 1947 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126070: Heavy traffic going into Heathrow Airport. 28th June 1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126094: Engines running on Tanfield Railway on 14th April 1974 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126103: The Shadows pictured at Birmingham Town Hall, 13th December 1960 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126109: John Lennon and Yoko Ono prepare for a trip up to Durness, Scotland in their Austin Maxi with his son Julian and her daughter Kyoko. Unfortunatley the journey ended 40 miles from Durness in a ditch near Tongue. John was driving on a single track road and swerved to avoid a confused German driver coming the other way. They spent five days in a local hospital recovering. 27th June 1969 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126121: Motorists queuing for cheap Russian petrol. 29th May 1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126124: HMS Eglantine a Norwegian Flower Class Corvette seen here on convoy duty in the Western Approaches. 11th January 1943 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126127: Petrol Station and Car Sales. 30th November 1975 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126142: Shirley Bassey arriving at Newcastle Airport on 30th April 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126154: Policeman in short sleeves helmet frantically trying to move a giant rock in the wreckage of an LCC Central school in the London suburbs following a daylight attack by rooftop German raiders. More than 20 children were killed in the raid. 20th January 1943 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126160: An RAF officer preparing cut outs of enemy planes from magazines to stick on the walls of his office classroom which he uses to train pupils to quickly recognise enemy aircraft. 11th May 1941 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126163: Muhammad Ali feels exhusted, it was almost as gruelling as any World Championship Fight whe he made a personal appearance at a supermarket in Stretford, Manchester to promote Ovaltine. He was supposed to stay and sign the tins that people bought, but after literally being "treed" unable to move between a mountain of tins in store , and people being trampled all around him. The police moved in and called off the event. Ali had to fight his way out aided by the police. 12th October 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126169: Home Guards are given instructions on how to defeat enemy tanks during training at the Home Guard School of Instruction. Here they are pictured leading off the tank crew after capturing the vehicle that was caught in an anti-tank trap. 20th July 1941 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126187: Joe Frazier seen here giving a press conference whilst an aide applies a ice bag to his face to reduce the swelling following the fight against Muhammad Ali. Frazier won the fight which had been held at Madison Square Gardens in New York. 9th March 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126205: Dita Von Teese, January 2009 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126235: A Beagle Pup 150 light aircraft at the Newcastle Flying School, Newcastle Airport. 17/07/1972 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5126250: Schoolgirls from Church High School in Newcastle model the latest fashion 14 July 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images