ZUM4853180: Jun 06, 1953 - Master Of Batory Given Asylum. Holds Press Conference: Captain Jan Oniklinski, 53, Master of the Polish liner, Batory, who was detained in Brixton prison after leaving his ship, was yesterday granted permission to remain in Britain. This was announced after he had been questioned by M.1.5. officers and other security officers. Capt. Owiklinski left the liner at Hebburn, where she had been refitted. The Batory left for Giny ~ a without him / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4853310: Jun. 06, 1953 - Seligenstadt celebrates its 1125 anniversary Famous Spot Drink seen for the first time since 1945.: On 14 June 1953, the lovely and romantic city of Seligenstadt, situated in the Main Valley (between Hanau and Aschaffenburg, Southern Germany) celebrates its 1.125 anniversary according to a fine tradition. This is the famous Seligenstadt Spot-drink. Lasting for many hundred years, the city appointed its honorary citizens by means of this drink. These selected by the city to become honorary citizens were presented a big, fine. Silver-chased appon, full with wine and the future honorary citizens had to empty the spoon at one draught Whenever a man was able to do it. he was dubbed a knight / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4853675: Jun. 06, 1953 - Royal Review of the fleet: Portsmouth: The Despatch vessel Surprise acting as Royal Yacht - seen passing a long the lines of ships during the Coronation Review of the Fleet by Her Majesty the Queen, at Spithead. The picture was made from the Trinity House ship Patricia, which sailed in procession with the Royal Yacht. On the right can be seen the Italian vessel Amerigo Vespucci, with her crew manning the yards. The Italian ship, a training vessel, is one of the number of foreign ships at Spithead for the Review. / Bridgeman Images