MPX5139481: Tony Bennett In London Concert. American singer Tony Bennett starred in a concert with the London Philharmonic Orchestra at London's Royal Albert Hall on Sunday (31-1-71). Wielding the baton at the charity concert, in aid of the L.P.O. appeal fund, was Bennetts friend Robert Farnon. The first part of the concert was devoted to light classical music written by Farnon. In the second half, Bennett sang twenty of his hit songs, backed by 90 musicians: the entire L.P.O. less its woodwind section, combining with 15 of London's leading jazz players. Tony Bennett rehearsing for his concert at the Albert Hall. 31st January 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5139520: Ruby Rabbit from the Bobby Bear cartoon strip of the Daily Herald newspaper. Ruby was a friend of Bobby Bear who was a young male bear character based on the Steiff Teddy Bear which was popular at the time of his creation in 1919. His friends were Ruby Rabbit and Maisie Mouse. Bobby was the first bear to appear as a daily cartoon character in the United Kingdom, pre dating Rupert Bear by a year., c. December 1930 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images