MPX5089653: Alan Price, former member of The Animals pop group, visiting the North of England Development Council stand and the Tyne and Wear stands at the Ideal Home Exhibition, Olympia. He spoke on behalf of the region after being invited by the NEDC. Mrs Gillian Brady is seen here showing Alan Price some ofthe displays. 12/03/1975 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5089860: The two and a half ton of Elephant, Patho to be precise, gets her behind legs in the air and balances, but four year old Hilary Yelding feels just a little above of that giant foot will help to steady a little - but then of course she is the daughter of the ringmaster of Bertram Mills Circus so no wonder she is trying to be helpful. Training at winter quarters of Bertram Mills Circus, Ascot, Berkshire. November 1953 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5089899: The dream of a 16 1/2 years old girl came true when after singing to the Old Comrades in Cardiff, director and producer Cliff Gordon booked her for his show "Memories of Jolson" in Liverpool now Shirley Bassey is on the way up and who knows she may develop into another Lena Horne. September 1953 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5090041: A new type of kitten has been born in Hoddesdon, Herts. The two ten week old Lilac Pointed Devon Rex Kitten, were bred by Mrs. Glenda Worthy of Hoddesdon and are the only two in the world. They have both been given exotic names Sayonara Lilac Frosting (female) and Sayonara Lilac Time (male). Both kittens are the offspring of prize winning male Self Lilac Devon, Sayonara Lilac Warrior and a Blue Pointed Queen. January 1972 / Bridgeman Images