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Eustace Rogers builds coracles but the demand for this ancient form of transport has fallen in the past few hundred years. So 52 year old Eustace - the last of his kind in England - has switched from the very old to the very new and taken a job at the huge power station at Ironbridge in Shropshire. He commutes, of course, by coracle - three miles on the River Seven. Its ideal for reflective lunch breaks and there are no no parking problems either. March 1967 (b/w photo)
Eustace Rogers builds coracles but the demand for this ancient form of transport has fallen in the past few hundred years. So 52 year old Eustace - the last of his kind in England - has switched from the very old to the very new and taken a job at the huge power station at Ironbridge in Shropshire. He commutes, of course, by coracle - three miles on the River Seven. Its ideal for reflective lunch breaks and there are no no parking problems either. March 1967 (b/w photo)

MPX5158338: Eustace Rogers builds coracles but the demand for this ancient form of transport has fallen in the past few hundred years. So 52 year old Eustace - the last of his kind in England - has switched from the very old to the very new and taken a job at the huge power station at Ironbridge in Shropshire. He commutes, of course, by coracle - three miles on the River Seven. Its ideal for reflective lunch breaks and there are no no parking problems either. March 1967 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Chillingham Road School, Ninth Avenue, Heaton,Newcastle upon Tyne, , Tyne and Wear, NE6 5XX. Circa 1955 (b/w photo)
Chillingham Road School, Ninth Avenue, Heaton,Newcastle upon Tyne, , Tyne and Wear, NE6 5XX. Circa 1955 (b/w photo)

MPX5158387: Chillingham Road School, Ninth Avenue, Heaton,Newcastle upon Tyne, , Tyne and Wear, NE6 5XX. Circa 1955 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Mia Farrow, actress and wife of Frank Sinatra, Grosvenor Square, London, 4th August 1966.
Mia Farrow, actress and wife of Frank Sinatra, Grosvenor Square, London, 4th August 1966.

MPX5158450: Mia Farrow, actress and wife of Frank Sinatra, Grosvenor Square, London, 4th August 1966. / Bridgeman Images

Miss World Contestants, Photo-call at the Lyceum Ballroom, London, Friday 12th November 1965 (b/w photo)
Miss World Contestants, Photo-call at the Lyceum Ballroom, London, Friday 12th November 1965 (b/w photo)

MPX5158477: Miss World Contestants, Photo-call at the Lyceum Ballroom, London, Friday 12th November 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Residents of Tir-Y-Berth stage a demonstration by stopping traffic through the village because they want a 30 m.p.h speed limit introduced. The picture was taken from the top of a double decker bus stopped by the demonstrators, as residents with placards block the road. 19th November 1966 (b/w photo)
Residents of Tir-Y-Berth stage a demonstration by stopping traffic through the village because they want a 30 m.p.h speed limit introduced. The picture was taken from the top of a double decker bus stopped by the demonstrators, as residents with placards block the road. 19th November 1966 (b/w photo)

MPX5158507: Residents of Tir-Y-Berth stage a demonstration by stopping traffic through the village because they want a 30 m.p.h speed limit introduced. The picture was taken from the top of a double decker bus stopped by the demonstrators, as residents with placards block the road. 19th November 1966 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

A DC9 of British Midland Airways seen here on the apron at Teesside Airport. 15th August 1978 (b/w photo)
A DC9 of British Midland Airways seen here on the apron at Teesside Airport. 15th August 1978 (b/w photo)

MPX5158407: A DC9 of British Midland Airways seen here on the apron at Teesside Airport. 15th August 1978 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

War Machines used by intelligent computer, WOTAN, in Doctor Who BBC TV Series, Episodes titled The War Machines. First aired 25th June 1966. Pictured, War Machines parked in Cornwall Gardens Walk, South Kensington, London, 26th May 1966 (b/w photo)
War Machines used by intelligent computer, WOTAN, in Doctor Who BBC TV Series, Episodes titled The War Machines. First aired 25th June 1966. Pictured, War Machines parked in Cornwall Gardens Walk, South Kensington, London, 26th May 1966 (b/w photo)

MPX5158413: War Machines used by intelligent computer, WOTAN, in Doctor Who BBC TV Series, Episodes titled The War Machines. First aired 25th June 1966. Pictured, War Machines parked in Cornwall Gardens Walk, South Kensington, London, 26th May 1966 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Champion Jockey Tim Brookshaw does the morning rounds at his Tern Hill, Shropshire, Farm in his wheelchair with his wife Joan. 19th March 1964 (b/w photo)
Champion Jockey Tim Brookshaw does the morning rounds at his Tern Hill, Shropshire, Farm in his wheelchair with his wife Joan. 19th March 1964 (b/w photo)

MPX5158570: Champion Jockey Tim Brookshaw does the morning rounds at his Tern Hill, Shropshire, Farm in his wheelchair with his wife Joan. 19th March 1964 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Eddie Cochran, Singer, signs autograph for fan Ann Berwick from Hay Mills, Birmingham, after concert at the Hippodrome, Birmingham, Saturday 12th March 1960 (b/w photo)
Eddie Cochran, Singer, signs autograph for fan Ann Berwick from Hay Mills, Birmingham, after concert at the Hippodrome, Birmingham, Saturday 12th March 1960 (b/w photo)

MPX5158434: Eddie Cochran, Singer, signs autograph for fan Ann Berwick from Hay Mills, Birmingham, after concert at the Hippodrome, Birmingham, Saturday 12th March 1960 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Finmere Jumping Show and Gymkhana near Buckingham in aid of Stoke Mandeville Games. Injured steeplechase jockey Tim Brookshaw shows Fred Winter a trick with his wheelchair and Fred comes to grief. 11th August 1964 (b/w photo)
Finmere Jumping Show and Gymkhana near Buckingham in aid of Stoke Mandeville Games. Injured steeplechase jockey Tim Brookshaw shows Fred Winter a trick with his wheelchair and Fred comes to grief. 11th August 1964 (b/w photo)

MPX5158597: Finmere Jumping Show and Gymkhana near Buckingham in aid of Stoke Mandeville Games. Injured steeplechase jockey Tim Brookshaw shows Fred Winter a trick with his wheelchair and Fred comes to grief. 11th August 1964 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Vince Taylor, Roll & Roll Singer, visits Julia Lockwood, daughter of actress Margaret Lockwood, at the Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, Golden Square, London, 28h September 1960 (b/w photo)
Vince Taylor, Roll & Roll Singer, visits Julia Lockwood, daughter of actress Margaret Lockwood, at the Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, Golden Square, London, 28h September 1960 (b/w photo)

MPX5158467: Vince Taylor, Roll & Roll Singer, visits Julia Lockwood, daughter of actress Margaret Lockwood, at the Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, Golden Square, London, 28h September 1960 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Singer Dusty Springfield pictured a t a photocall at the Savoy Hotel in London, to launch her first album in four years. She is making her comeback after a five year break in California, 2nd February 1978 (b/w photo)
Singer Dusty Springfield pictured a t a photocall at the Savoy Hotel in London, to launch her first album in four years. She is making her comeback after a five year break in California, 2nd February 1978 (b/w photo)

MPX5158488: Singer Dusty Springfield pictured a t a photocall at the Savoy Hotel in London, to launch her first album in four years. She is making her comeback after a five year break in California, 2nd February 1978 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Frankie Miller, Scottish pop singer. December 1975 (photo)
Frankie Miller, Scottish pop singer. December 1975 (photo)

MPX5158611: Frankie Miller, Scottish pop singer. December 1975 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

Deer in Richmond Park, London. 28th October 1952 (b/w photo)
Deer in Richmond Park, London. 28th October 1952 (b/w photo)

MPX5158732: Deer in Richmond Park, London. 28th October 1952 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

General views of St Ives, Cornwall. A horse and cart pulling fruit and vegetables. 15th February 1954 (b/w photo)
General views of St Ives, Cornwall. A horse and cart pulling fruit and vegetables. 15th February 1954 (b/w photo)

MPX5158744: General views of St Ives, Cornwall. A horse and cart pulling fruit and vegetables. 15th February 1954 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

The Hixon rail crash occurred on 6 January 1968 when a low-loader transporter carrying a 150 ton electrical transformer was struck by the 11.30 Intercity Manchester to Euston express train on a recently installed automatic level crossing at Hixon, Staffordshire, England., 1968 (b/w photo)
The Hixon rail crash occurred on 6 January 1968 when a low-loader transporter carrying a 150 ton electrical transformer was struck by the 11.30 Intercity Manchester to Euston express train on a recently installed automatic level crossing at Hixon, Staffordshire, England., 1968 (b/w photo)

MPX5158632: The Hixon rail crash occurred on 6 January 1968 when a low-loader transporter carrying a 150 ton electrical transformer was struck by the 11.30 Intercity Manchester to Euston express train on a recently installed automatic level crossing at Hixon, Staffordshire, England., 1968 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Black Sabbath lead singer Ozzy Osbourne out with his shotgun at his Staffordshire home. 28th July 1976 (b/w photo)
Black Sabbath lead singer Ozzy Osbourne out with his shotgun at his Staffordshire home. 28th July 1976 (b/w photo)

MPX5158762: Black Sabbath lead singer Ozzy Osbourne out with his shotgun at his Staffordshire home. 28th July 1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Hither Green train crash. On Sunday 5 November 1967 the 19:43 Hastings to Charing Cross service, consisting of twelve coaches derailed at 21:16 shortly before the St Mildred's Road railway bridge, near Hither Green maintenance depot., 1967 (b/w photo)
Hither Green train crash. On Sunday 5 November 1967 the 19:43 Hastings to Charing Cross service, consisting of twelve coaches derailed at 21:16 shortly before the St Mildred's Road railway bridge, near Hither Green maintenance depot., 1967 (b/w photo)

MPX5158659: Hither Green train crash. On Sunday 5 November 1967 the 19:43 Hastings to Charing Cross service, consisting of twelve coaches derailed at 21:16 shortly before the St Mildred's Road railway bridge, near Hither Green maintenance depot., 1967 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Councillor Doris Starkey, who was elected Lord Mayor of Newcastle at a ceremony at the Civic Centre, 24th May 1978 (b/w photo)
Councillor Doris Starkey, who was elected Lord Mayor of Newcastle at a ceremony at the Civic Centre, 24th May 1978 (b/w photo)

MPX5158771: Councillor Doris Starkey, who was elected Lord Mayor of Newcastle at a ceremony at the Civic Centre, 24th May 1978 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Baschurch train crash: The recover operation at Baschurch railway station following the collision between Wellington to Chester Down express passenger train and a freight train, which had been shunted into a siding for the passenger train to go ahead, which was still partially obstructing the main line. The locomotive of the passenger struck the leading vehicle of the freight train a glancing blow causing the passenger train to overturned on to the Up line between the platforms of the station. Three people were killed and 27 injured as a result of the accident. 13th February 1961 (b/w photo)
Baschurch train crash: The recover operation at Baschurch railway station following the collision between Wellington to Chester Down express passenger train and a freight train, which had been shunted into a siding for the passenger train to go ahead, which was still partially obstructing the main line. The locomotive of the passenger struck the leading vehicle of the freight train a glancing blow causing the passenger train to overturned on to the Up line between the platforms of the station. Three people were killed and 27 injured as a result of the accident. 13th February 1961 (b/w photo)

MPX5158695: Baschurch train crash: The recover operation at Baschurch railway station following the collision between Wellington to Chester Down express passenger train and a freight train, which had been shunted into a siding for the passenger train to go ahead, which was still partially obstructing the main line. The locomotive of the passenger struck the leading vehicle of the freight train a glancing blow causing the passenger train to overturned on to the Up line between the platforms of the station. Three people were killed and 27 injured as a result of the accident. 13th February 1961 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Pop group Madness pose in the Daily Mirror Studio, minus member Lee Thompson. 11th February 1980 (b/w photo)
Pop group Madness pose in the Daily Mirror Studio, minus member Lee Thompson. 11th February 1980 (b/w photo)

MPX5158801: Pop group Madness pose in the Daily Mirror Studio, minus member Lee Thompson. 11th February 1980 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Marianne Faithfull poses for portraits. 3rd January 1965 (b/w photo)
Marianne Faithfull poses for portraits. 3rd January 1965 (b/w photo)

MPX5158819: Marianne Faithfull poses for portraits. 3rd January 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Marianne Faithfull poses for portraits. 3rd January 1965 (b/w photo)
Marianne Faithfull poses for portraits. 3rd January 1965 (b/w photo)

MPX5158822: Marianne Faithfull poses for portraits. 3rd January 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Stuntman Evel Knievel arrives in London ahead of his jump at Wembley Stadium. 6th May 1975 (b/w photo)
Stuntman Evel Knievel arrives in London ahead of his jump at Wembley Stadium. 6th May 1975 (b/w photo)

MPX5158313: Stuntman Evel Knievel arrives in London ahead of his jump at Wembley Stadium. 6th May 1975 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Section scramble, November 1943 (b/w photo)
Section scramble, November 1943 (b/w photo)

MPX5158316: Section scramble, November 1943 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Johnny Cash, in concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London, Sunday 14 May 1989 (photo)
Johnny Cash, in concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London, Sunday 14 May 1989 (photo)

MPX5158843: Johnny Cash, in concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London, Sunday 14 May 1989 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

Spandau Ballet, music group in Ibiza, Spain, July 1981 (b/w photo)
Spandau Ballet, music group in Ibiza, Spain, July 1981 (b/w photo)

MPX5158325: Spandau Ballet, music group in Ibiza, Spain, July 1981 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Marianne Faithfull, starring as Ophelia in Hamlet at the Chalk Farm Roundhouse in London, Press Photo-call, 13th February 1969 (b/w photo)
Marianne Faithfull, starring as Ophelia in Hamlet at the Chalk Farm Roundhouse in London, Press Photo-call, 13th February 1969 (b/w photo)

MPX5158852: Marianne Faithfull, starring as Ophelia in Hamlet at the Chalk Farm Roundhouse in London, Press Photo-call, 13th February 1969 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Lions fireworks display at Chester 5th November 1967 (b/w photo)
Lions fireworks display at Chester 5th November 1967 (b/w photo)

MPX5158343: Lions fireworks display at Chester 5th November 1967 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Liverpool's Chinese community ushered in the Year of the Snake with traditional celebrations. Spectators brave the rain to watch the festivities in Chinatown, Liverpool, Merseyside. 18th February 1977 (b/w photo)
Liverpool's Chinese community ushered in the Year of the Snake with traditional celebrations. Spectators brave the rain to watch the festivities in Chinatown, Liverpool, Merseyside. 18th February 1977 (b/w photo)

MPX5158891: Liverpool's Chinese community ushered in the Year of the Snake with traditional celebrations. Spectators brave the rain to watch the festivities in Chinatown, Liverpool, Merseyside. 18th February 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Frank Sinatra, in London for the European Leg of his farewell tour,pictured signing autographs outside Claridge's Hotel, London, 17th May 1975.
Frank Sinatra, in London for the European Leg of his farewell tour,pictured signing autographs outside Claridge's Hotel, London, 17th May 1975.

MPX5158367: Frank Sinatra, in London for the European Leg of his farewell tour,pictured signing autographs outside Claridge's Hotel, London, 17th May 1975. / Bridgeman Images

Rosalind Outy and Ian Mackenzie, both 10, pupils of Stokesley Junior School, get the thumbs up from their classmates for their own version of Guy Fawkes. 3rd November 1977 (b/w photo)
Rosalind Outy and Ian Mackenzie, both 10, pupils of Stokesley Junior School, get the thumbs up from their classmates for their own version of Guy Fawkes. 3rd November 1977 (b/w photo)

MPX5158379: Rosalind Outy and Ian Mackenzie, both 10, pupils of Stokesley Junior School, get the thumbs up from their classmates for their own version of Guy Fawkes. 3rd November 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

British pop singer David Bowie pictured arriving for the wedding of former Boomtown rats singer Bob Geldof, 24th August 1986 (b/w photo)
British pop singer David Bowie pictured arriving for the wedding of former Boomtown rats singer Bob Geldof, 24th August 1986 (b/w photo)

MPX5158909: British pop singer David Bowie pictured arriving for the wedding of former Boomtown rats singer Bob Geldof, 24th August 1986 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Women carrying pots to market in Timbuktu 23rd May 1976 (b/w photo)
Women carrying pots to market in Timbuktu 23rd May 1976 (b/w photo)

MPX5160783: Women carrying pots to market in Timbuktu 23rd May 1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

The Sierra Leone Dance Troupe rehearse at the London University Girls Hostel, for the Commonwealth Arts Festival to be held at the Royal Albert Hall next week, pictured Saturday 11th September 1965 (b/w photo)
The Sierra Leone Dance Troupe rehearse at the London University Girls Hostel, for the Commonwealth Arts Festival to be held at the Royal Albert Hall next week, pictured Saturday 11th September 1965 (b/w photo)

MPX5160804: The Sierra Leone Dance Troupe rehearse at the London University Girls Hostel, for the Commonwealth Arts Festival to be held at the Royal Albert Hall next week, pictured Saturday 11th September 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Young lady reading a text book in the Technical book department at Foyles bookshop in Charring Cross Road, London. Circa July 1966 (b/w photo)
Young lady reading a text book in the Technical book department at Foyles bookshop in Charring Cross Road, London. Circa July 1966 (b/w photo)

MPX5160822: Young lady reading a text book in the Technical book department at Foyles bookshop in Charring Cross Road, London. Circa July 1966 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images


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