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Firefighters clambered over the roofs high above the city to tackle a blaze that threatened to sweep through buildings in the town centre, 1970
Firefighters clambered over the roofs high above the city to tackle a blaze that threatened to sweep through buildings in the town centre, 1970

MPX5091233: Firefighters clambered over the roofs high above the city to tackle a blaze that threatened to sweep through buildings in the town centre, 1970 / Bridgeman Images

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Firefighters clambered over the roofs high above the city to tackle a blaze that threatened to sweep through buildings in the town centre, 1970

Fred Wycherley of Wolverhampton is a
Fred Wycherley of Wolverhampton is a

MPX5091268: Fred Wycherley of Wolverhampton is a "Smeller" the official smeller and his job is to smell out the stinkers at a Wolverhampton brewery He spends his working life shifting ground Barrels, hogsheads and firkins. Each year he sniffs at 300,000 of them. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

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Fred Wycherley of Wolverhampton is a "Smeller" the official smeller and his job is to smell out the stinkers at a Wolverhampton brewery He spends his working life shifting ground Barrels, hogsheads and firkins. Each year he sniffs at 300,000 of them. December 1969

Cobbler John Winter is the only made to measure clog maker in the North East at his workshop in Middleton-in-Teesdale, c.1970
Cobbler John Winter is the only made to measure clog maker in the North East at his workshop in Middleton-in-Teesdale, c.1970

MPX5091289: Cobbler John Winter is the only made to measure clog maker in the North East at his workshop in Middleton-in-Teesdale, c.1970 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091289

Cobbler John Winter is the only made to measure clog maker in the North East at his workshop in Middleton-in-Teesdale, c.1970

Firefighters wearing protective suits fought a blaze in an asbestos unit at Poter Limited in Newburn - firemen called for a decontamination unite to be sent to deal with asbestos on their clothing, 1970
Firefighters wearing protective suits fought a blaze in an asbestos unit at Poter Limited in Newburn - firemen called for a decontamination unite to be sent to deal with asbestos on their clothing, 1970

MPX5091316: Firefighters wearing protective suits fought a blaze in an asbestos unit at Poter Limited in Newburn - firemen called for a decontamination unite to be sent to deal with asbestos on their clothing, 1970 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091316

Firefighters wearing protective suits fought a blaze in an asbestos unit at Poter Limited in Newburn - firemen called for a decontamination unite to be sent to deal with asbestos on their clothing, 1970

The first demonstation in England of the inflatable rubber cushions took place at the British Rail Wagon Repair Depot at South Shields - The steel reinforced cushions can be filled with water or air and used to release trapped people in motorway crashes, 1970
The first demonstation in England of the inflatable rubber cushions took place at the British Rail Wagon Repair Depot at South Shields - The steel reinforced cushions can be filled with water or air and used to release trapped people in motorway crashes, 1970

MPX5091335: The first demonstation in England of the inflatable rubber cushions took place at the British Rail Wagon Repair Depot at South Shields - The steel reinforced cushions can be filled with water or air and used to release trapped people in motorway crashes, 1970 / Bridgeman Images

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The first demonstation in England of the inflatable rubber cushions took place at the British Rail Wagon Repair Depot at South Shields - The steel reinforced cushions can be filled with water or air and used to release trapped people in motorway crashes, 1970

16-year old actor Martin Skinner who will play a 12-year old, 17th century pickpocket named Smith, in the Thames TV series of the same name. Martin this morning, hanging around a men's boutique in Carnaby Street. December 1969
16-year old actor Martin Skinner who will play a 12-year old, 17th century pickpocket named Smith, in the Thames TV series of the same name. Martin this morning, hanging around a men's boutique in Carnaby Street. December 1969

MPX5091347: 16-year old actor Martin Skinner who will play a 12-year old, 17th century pickpocket named Smith, in the Thames TV series of the same name. Martin this morning, hanging around a men's boutique in Carnaby Street. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091347

16-year old actor Martin Skinner who will play a 12-year old, 17th century pickpocket named Smith, in the Thames TV series of the same name. Martin this morning, hanging around a men's boutique in Carnaby Street. December 1969

Clown brothers Geoff and Don Atha fooling around on a
Clown brothers Geoff and Don Atha fooling around on a

MPX5091382: Clown brothers Geoff and Don Atha fooling around on a "knock em off" stall, 1970 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091382

Clown brothers Geoff and Don Atha fooling around on a "knock em off" stall, 1970

Gulliver, all 21ft of him, weighing 6cwt, made of metal, needed a crane to start him on his journey from Cheyney Walk in Chelsea to Tokyo, Japan. Gulliver is the metal creation by cartoonist, artist, Gerald Scarfe and is one of twelve characters that Gerald is making for the British Pavilion at the Expo '70 to be held in Tokyo in March. The metal monster took Gerald three months to put together, using welding apparatus, he made is in the garden of his home in Chelsea in two halves and each half had to be hoisted by crane from the garden, over two garden walls to the side road where it was packed away into large crates. The other characters that Mr. Scarfe will be working on are Hamlet, MacBeth, Robinson Crusoe, Samuel Johnson, Long John Silver, Pick Wick, Alice 'thru the looking glass, Oliver, Shakespeare, James Bond and My Fair Lady. Bearded Gerald Scarfe with Gulliver. December 1969
Gulliver, all 21ft of him, weighing 6cwt, made of metal, needed a crane to start him on his journey from Cheyney Walk in Chelsea to Tokyo, Japan. Gulliver is the metal creation by cartoonist, artist, Gerald Scarfe and is one of twelve characters that Gerald is making for the British Pavilion at the Expo '70 to be held in Tokyo in March. The metal monster took Gerald three months to put together, using welding apparatus, he made is in the garden of his home in Chelsea in two halves and each half had to be hoisted by crane from the garden, over two garden walls to the side road where it was packed away into large crates. The other characters that Mr. Scarfe will be working on are Hamlet, MacBeth, Robinson Crusoe, Samuel Johnson, Long John Silver, Pick Wick, Alice 'thru the looking glass, Oliver, Shakespeare, James Bond and My Fair Lady. Bearded Gerald Scarfe with Gulliver. December 1969

MPX5091374: Gulliver, all 21ft of him, weighing 6cwt, made of metal, needed a crane to start him on his journey from Cheyney Walk in Chelsea to Tokyo, Japan. Gulliver is the metal creation by cartoonist, artist, Gerald Scarfe and is one of twelve characters that Gerald is making for the British Pavilion at the Expo '70 to be held in Tokyo in March. The metal monster took Gerald three months to put together, using welding apparatus, he made is in the garden of his home in Chelsea in two halves and each half had to be hoisted by crane from the garden, over two garden walls to the side road where it was packed away into large crates. The other characters that Mr. Scarfe will be working on are Hamlet, MacBeth, Robinson Crusoe, Samuel Johnson, Long John Silver, Pick Wick, Alice 'thru the looking glass, Oliver, Shakespeare, James Bond and My Fair Lady. Bearded Gerald Scarfe with Gulliver. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091374

Gulliver, all 21ft of him, weighing 6cwt, made of metal, needed a crane to start him on his journey from Cheyney Walk in Chelsea to Tokyo, Japan. Gulliver is the metal creation by cartoonist, artist, Gerald Scarfe and is one of twelve characters that Gerald is making for the British Pavilion at the Expo '70 to be held in Tokyo in March. The metal monster took Gerald three months to put together, using welding apparatus, he made is in the garden of his home in Chelsea in two halves and each half had to be hoisted by crane from the garden, over two garden walls to the side road where it was packed away into large crates. The other characters that Mr. Scarfe will be working on are Hamlet, MacBeth, Robinson Crusoe, Samuel Johnson, Long John Silver, Pick Wick, Alice 'thru the looking glass, Oliver, Shakespeare, James Bond and My Fair Lady. Bearded Gerald Scarfe with Gulliver. December 1969

Diana Frost to spend Xmas in the Sahara Desert. December 1969
Diana Frost to spend Xmas in the Sahara Desert. December 1969

MPX5091443: Diana Frost to spend Xmas in the Sahara Desert. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091443

Diana Frost to spend Xmas in the Sahara Desert. December 1969

Liberation of Europe, capture of Bayeux. On June 8th 1944, 8th Allied Supreme HQ announced the capture of Bayeux. OPS shows allied troops being greeted by the crowds back home, many giving the now famous V. for victory sign. 8/6/1944
Liberation of Europe, capture of Bayeux. On June 8th 1944, 8th Allied Supreme HQ announced the capture of Bayeux. OPS shows allied troops being greeted by the crowds back home, many giving the now famous V. for victory sign. 8/6/1944

MPX5090610: Liberation of Europe, capture of Bayeux. On June 8th 1944, 8th Allied Supreme HQ announced the capture of Bayeux. OPS shows allied troops being greeted by the crowds back home, many giving the now famous V. for victory sign. 8/6/1944 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5090610

Liberation of Europe, capture of Bayeux. On June 8th 1944, 8th Allied Supreme HQ announced the capture of Bayeux. OPS shows allied troops being greeted by the crowds back home, many giving the now famous V. for victory sign. 8/6/1944

Soldiers of the Chinese defence force in Shanghai uniform with rifles take aim as they defend their post, 9th August 1927 (b/w photo)
Soldiers of the Chinese defence force in Shanghai uniform with rifles take aim as they defend their post, 9th August 1927 (b/w photo)

MPX5090573: Soldiers of the Chinese defence force in Shanghai uniform with rifles take aim as they defend their post, 9th August 1927 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5090573

Soldiers of the Chinese defence force in Shanghai uniform with rifles take aim as they defend their post, 9th August 1927 (b/w photo)

Reveille Fashions: January 1961
Reveille Fashions: January 1961

MPX5090631: Reveille Fashions: January 1961 / Bridgeman Images

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Reveille Fashions: January 1961

New army recruits wait in line with their sleeves rolled up as they wait to be vaccinated before being sent off overseas to fight in the Second World War October 1939
New army recruits wait in line with their sleeves rolled up as they wait to be vaccinated before being sent off overseas to fight in the Second World War October 1939

MPX5090683: New army recruits wait in line with their sleeves rolled up as they wait to be vaccinated before being sent off overseas to fight in the Second World War October 1939 / Bridgeman Images

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New army recruits wait in line with their sleeves rolled up as they wait to be vaccinated before being sent off overseas to fight in the Second World War October 1939

Scene on deck of the Royal Sovereign class battleship HMS Ramillies of The Royal Navy, showing her 15 inch guns prior to the Second World War January 1938
Scene on deck of the Royal Sovereign class battleship HMS Ramillies of The Royal Navy, showing her 15 inch guns prior to the Second World War January 1938

MPX5090711: Scene on deck of the Royal Sovereign class battleship HMS Ramillies of The Royal Navy, showing her 15 inch guns prior to the Second World War January 1938 / Bridgeman Images

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Scene on deck of the Royal Sovereign class battleship HMS Ramillies of The Royal Navy, showing her 15 inch guns prior to the Second World War January 1938

Bataille de Dunkerque 1940 Evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk, Northern France. Tired troops sleeping at a makeshift army camp in Southern England after their return from France June 1940
Bataille de Dunkerque 1940 Evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk, Northern France. Tired troops sleeping at a makeshift army camp in Southern England after their return from France June 1940

MPX5090657: Bataille de Dunkerque 1940 Evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk, Northern France. Tired troops sleeping at a makeshift army camp in Southern England after their return from France June 1940 / Bridgeman Images

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Bataille de Dunkerque 1940 Evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk, Northern France. Tired troops sleeping at a makeshift army camp in Southern England after their return from France June 1940

Ice Skater Jane Conlon practices on a see through floor. October 1953
Ice Skater Jane Conlon practices on a see through floor. October 1953

MPX5090753: Ice Skater Jane Conlon practices on a see through floor. October 1953 / Bridgeman Images

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Ice Skater Jane Conlon practices on a see through floor. October 1953

Clothing: John Hobson. Janet Tillett and Shirley Hounsell. January 1969
Clothing: John Hobson. Janet Tillett and Shirley Hounsell. January 1969

MPX5090660: Clothing: John Hobson. Janet Tillett and Shirley Hounsell. January 1969 / Bridgeman Images

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Clothing: John Hobson. Janet Tillett and Shirley Hounsell. January 1969

Cheering sailors and Wrens of the Royal Navy line the entrance to Gladstone dock in Bootle, Liverpool to celebrate the arrival of the U-boat destroyer Captain Frederick John Walker on board HMS Stork January 1942
Cheering sailors and Wrens of the Royal Navy line the entrance to Gladstone dock in Bootle, Liverpool to celebrate the arrival of the U-boat destroyer Captain Frederick John Walker on board HMS Stork January 1942

MPX5090666: Cheering sailors and Wrens of the Royal Navy line the entrance to Gladstone dock in Bootle, Liverpool to celebrate the arrival of the U-boat destroyer Captain Frederick John Walker on board HMS Stork January 1942 / Bridgeman Images

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Cheering sailors and Wrens of the Royal Navy line the entrance to Gladstone dock in Bootle, Liverpool to celebrate the arrival of the U-boat destroyer Captain Frederick John Walker on board HMS Stork January 1942

The Lord Mayors's Show. General view showing The Lord Mayor's coach, with the newly elected Lord Mayor, Sir Edmund Stockdale, driving down Ludgate Hill in procession to the Law Courts. November 1959
The Lord Mayors's Show. General view showing The Lord Mayor's coach, with the newly elected Lord Mayor, Sir Edmund Stockdale, driving down Ludgate Hill in procession to the Law Courts. November 1959

MPX5090819: The Lord Mayors's Show. General view showing The Lord Mayor's coach, with the newly elected Lord Mayor, Sir Edmund Stockdale, driving down Ludgate Hill in procession to the Law Courts. November 1959 / Bridgeman Images

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The Lord Mayors's Show. General view showing The Lord Mayor's coach, with the newly elected Lord Mayor, Sir Edmund Stockdale, driving down Ludgate Hill in procession to the Law Courts. November 1959

Re-enforcements for the British Expeditionary Force embarking on a troop transport ship to cross the channel to France, to bolster the defences on the Franco - Belgium border. Circa May 1940
Re-enforcements for the British Expeditionary Force embarking on a troop transport ship to cross the channel to France, to bolster the defences on the Franco - Belgium border. Circa May 1940

MPX5090672: Re-enforcements for the British Expeditionary Force embarking on a troop transport ship to cross the channel to France, to bolster the defences on the Franco - Belgium border. Circa May 1940 / Bridgeman Images

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Re-enforcements for the British Expeditionary Force embarking on a troop transport ship to cross the channel to France, to bolster the defences on the Franco - Belgium border. Circa May 1940

Reveille Fashions David West. March 1967
Reveille Fashions David West. March 1967

MPX5090860: Reveille Fashions David West. March 1967 / Bridgeman Images

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Reveille Fashions David West. March 1967

Frank Wright from Norfolk, who uses two tame pigeons he has hand reared as a decoy for pigeons he shoots for a living. 24th May 1963
Frank Wright from Norfolk, who uses two tame pigeons he has hand reared as a decoy for pigeons he shoots for a living. 24th May 1963

MPX5090876: Frank Wright from Norfolk, who uses two tame pigeons he has hand reared as a decoy for pigeons he shoots for a living. 24th May 1963 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5090876

Frank Wright from Norfolk, who uses two tame pigeons he has hand reared as a decoy for pigeons he shoots for a living. 24th May 1963

The stage coach carrying the Judges to the opening of Durham Assizes, c.1940
The stage coach carrying the Judges to the opening of Durham Assizes, c.1940

MPX5090945: The stage coach carrying the Judges to the opening of Durham Assizes, c.1940 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5090945

The stage coach carrying the Judges to the opening of Durham Assizes, c.1940

Actress Anne Irving posing for pictures, November 1969
Actress Anne Irving posing for pictures, November 1969

MPX5090932: Actress Anne Irving posing for pictures, November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

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Actress Anne Irving posing for pictures, November 1969

Fireman Kevin Lee tries the new pump for cleaning silt and sludge from fire hydrants, that was invented by one of his colleagues, 1970
Fireman Kevin Lee tries the new pump for cleaning silt and sludge from fire hydrants, that was invented by one of his colleagues, 1970

MPX5091005: Fireman Kevin Lee tries the new pump for cleaning silt and sludge from fire hydrants, that was invented by one of his colleagues, 1970 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091005

Fireman Kevin Lee tries the new pump for cleaning silt and sludge from fire hydrants, that was invented by one of his colleagues, 1970

Eva Haralsteed, ex girl friend of soccer star George Best is looking for work, but the Home Office want to know more about her future plans before they will consider her application for a work permit, December 1969 (photo)
Eva Haralsteed, ex girl friend of soccer star George Best is looking for work, but the Home Office want to know more about her future plans before they will consider her application for a work permit, December 1969 (photo)

MPX5091023: Eva Haralsteed, ex girl friend of soccer star George Best is looking for work, but the Home Office want to know more about her future plans before they will consider her application for a work permit, December 1969 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091023

Eva Haralsteed, ex girl friend of soccer star George Best is looking for work, but the Home Office want to know more about her future plans before they will consider her application for a work permit, December 1969 (photo)

Comedian Roy Hudd who is currently starring in
Comedian Roy Hudd who is currently starring in

MPX5091025: Comedian Roy Hudd who is currently starring in "The Sleeping Beauty" at the Wimbledon Theatre, has got 10 tiny 'sleeping beauties' of his own to greet the New Year. Boxer dog Lily is the proud mother, and this is her first litter which she tends with great care. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

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Comedian Roy Hudd who is currently starring in "The Sleeping Beauty" at the Wimbledon Theatre, has got 10 tiny 'sleeping beauties' of his own to greet the New Year. Boxer dog Lily is the proud mother, and this is her first litter which she tends with great care. December 1969

Smoke rises from the town of Brunei in British North Borneo after an attack by RAAF Beaufighters and Liberators as they give air support before the landings of Australian troops on the ground July 1945
Smoke rises from the town of Brunei in British North Borneo after an attack by RAAF Beaufighters and Liberators as they give air support before the landings of Australian troops on the ground July 1945

MPX5091059: Smoke rises from the town of Brunei in British North Borneo after an attack by RAAF Beaufighters and Liberators as they give air support before the landings of Australian troops on the ground July 1945 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091059

Smoke rises from the town of Brunei in British North Borneo after an attack by RAAF Beaufighters and Liberators as they give air support before the landings of Australian troops on the ground July 1945

Jack Straw of the Students Union Movement. December 1969
Jack Straw of the Students Union Movement. December 1969

MPX5091055: Jack Straw of the Students Union Movement. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091055

Jack Straw of the Students Union Movement. December 1969

Jack Straw of the Students Union Movement. December 1969
Jack Straw of the Students Union Movement. December 1969

MPX5091076: Jack Straw of the Students Union Movement. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091076

Jack Straw of the Students Union Movement. December 1969

Prince Phillip the Duke of Edinburgh enjoyin his favourite pastime talking to someone about carriage driving, 29/04/1973
Prince Phillip the Duke of Edinburgh enjoyin his favourite pastime talking to someone about carriage driving, 29/04/1973

MPX5091146: Prince Phillip the Duke of Edinburgh enjoyin his favourite pastime talking to someone about carriage driving, 29/04/1973 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091146

Prince Phillip the Duke of Edinburgh enjoyin his favourite pastime talking to someone about carriage driving, 29/04/1973

The Whitbread coach, followed by Charlie Potheen, who went on to win the Whitbread Gold Cup handicap Chase, parade past the stands, before the start of the race at Gosforth Park, 1970
The Whitbread coach, followed by Charlie Potheen, who went on to win the Whitbread Gold Cup handicap Chase, parade past the stands, before the start of the race at Gosforth Park, 1970

MPX5091200: The Whitbread coach, followed by Charlie Potheen, who went on to win the Whitbread Gold Cup handicap Chase, parade past the stands, before the start of the race at Gosforth Park, 1970 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091200

The Whitbread coach, followed by Charlie Potheen, who went on to win the Whitbread Gold Cup handicap Chase, parade past the stands, before the start of the race at Gosforth Park, 1970

Mr. P. B. Hoffman, from Florida, puts his carriage team through its paces at Lowther, 1970
Mr. P. B. Hoffman, from Florida, puts his carriage team through its paces at Lowther, 1970

MPX5091187: Mr. P. B. Hoffman, from Florida, puts his carriage team through its paces at Lowther, 1970 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091187

Mr. P. B. Hoffman, from Florida, puts his carriage team through its paces at Lowther, 1970

Firefighters scrambled about on piles of old cards to tackle a fire at Benfield Vehicle Dismantlers scrapyard in Newcastle, 1970
Firefighters scrambled about on piles of old cards to tackle a fire at Benfield Vehicle Dismantlers scrapyard in Newcastle, 1970

MPX5091229: Firefighters scrambled about on piles of old cards to tackle a fire at Benfield Vehicle Dismantlers scrapyard in Newcastle, 1970 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091229

Firefighters scrambled about on piles of old cards to tackle a fire at Benfield Vehicle Dismantlers scrapyard in Newcastle, 1970

Pictured at his sister's home in Ilford, 13 year old Ebenezer Baidoo waiting by the window hoping for a call to say he may remain in Britain. December 1969
Pictured at his sister's home in Ilford, 13 year old Ebenezer Baidoo waiting by the window hoping for a call to say he may remain in Britain. December 1969

MPX5091244: Pictured at his sister's home in Ilford, 13 year old Ebenezer Baidoo waiting by the window hoping for a call to say he may remain in Britain. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

ID: MPX5091244

Pictured at his sister's home in Ilford, 13 year old Ebenezer Baidoo waiting by the window hoping for a call to say he may remain in Britain. December 1969

St. Honore a division of Shubette one of the largest dress companies in the UK, has been contracted to produce a collection of dresses and trouser outfits to be sold in the Japanese market. The see-through
St. Honore a division of Shubette one of the largest dress companies in the UK, has been contracted to produce a collection of dresses and trouser outfits to be sold in the Japanese market. The see-through

MPX5091275: St. Honore a division of Shubette one of the largest dress companies in the UK, has been contracted to produce a collection of dresses and trouser outfits to be sold in the Japanese market. The see-through "Crusader Look" worn by Maggi Crouch. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

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St. Honore a division of Shubette one of the largest dress companies in the UK, has been contracted to produce a collection of dresses and trouser outfits to be sold in the Japanese market. The see-through "Crusader Look" worn by Maggi Crouch. December 1969


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