MPX5069030: The Lord Mayor, Sir Ian Bowater today presented the Binney Memorial Awards for bravery by civilians, at the 'Goldsmiths' Hall in City of London. Mr. Trevelyan H. Cowling gets a kiss from his wife Kathleen on left and 21 year old daughter Elizabeth. December 1969 Z11552-001 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5069033: 12 year old Michael Reynolds and 8 month old Claire Lewis were stealing the limelight on the set of BBC TV's "The Doctors" today. They were taking part in episode 20 of "The Doctors" where Michael is left in charge of the baby and the whole episode ends tragically. During the scene Michael tells the baby his version of "Jack and the Beanstalk" (very modern). Michael and Claire pictured on the set. December 1969 Z11670-002 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5069153: Entertainment dance. The Dutch National Ballet is giving it's first London season from the 1-6 December 1969 at Sadler's Wells theatre. Rudolf Nureyev is the guest artist in the company's performance in George Balanchine's "Apollon Musagete where he interprets the part of Apollon (God Apollo) opposite the leading ballerinas Olga de Haas (Muse of Dance) Sonja Marchiolli (Muse of Drama) and Helene Pex (Muse of Musec) rehearsing them is John Taras the Director of the Paris Opera Ballet and stages Apollon for the Dutch National Ballet specially for the London performance. John Taras rehearsing Rudolf Nureyev. November 1969 Z11494-002 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5069162: Workers from a Sunderland flying boat factory contributed £1500 towards X-Ray unit for Russia. They got the money by working half a day shift. Picture shows three of the workers from the factory showing a Russian girl Miss Tamara Eidnss their X-Ray unit at the "Eastern" from exhibition, London. / Bridgeman Images
MPX5069258: Entertainment dance. The Dutch National Ballet is giving it's first London season from the 1-6 December 1969 at Sadler's Wells theatre. Rudolf Nureyev is the guest artist in the company's performance in George Balanchine's "Apollon Musagete" where he interprets the part of Apollon (God Apollo) opposite the leading ballerinas Olga De Haas (Muse of Dance) Sonja Marchiolli (Muse of Drama) and Helene Pex (Muse of Musec) rehearsing them is John Taras the Director of the Paris Opera Ballet and stages Apollon for the Dutch National Ballet specially for the London performance. John Taras rehearsing Rudolf Nureyev. November 1969 Z11494-007 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5067241: Fashion - 1970's: Tee Hee shirts. Some people will wear anything for laughs. That's why the T-shirt has become the Tee Hee shirt. For trendies with an eye to a quick sale have turned it into a top-selling giggle garment with fun designs all the rage. The man behind many of the designs is Bob Lange, 28, who runs a business with his brother in North London. He said: "We pride ourselves on having the crudest designs". Sales of their £1.75 shirts to boys and girls in their teens and twenties enable Mr. Lange to smoke fat cigars and drive an expensive car. "I hope to retire when I'm 30", he said. Slogans in favour of booze are always popular according to Mr. Lange. August 1976 P017318 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5067274: Fashion 1960's: Here comes the Bride in Paper. Confetti is thrown away at weddings - so why not a throwaway wedding dress? And here's the ripping answer modelled by 23-year-old Jenny Crowe - a paper gown which won't break a girl's piggy bank at 37s. The manufacturers from Crosby, near Liverpool, say: "Today's dolly girls are not as sentimental over keeping dresses as their mothers and grandmothers." The dress will weather spilt champagne - and heavy rain. So will the bouquet. That's real. Jenny Crowe in the throwaway wedding dress. July 1969 P017290 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5067467: Batman and Robin escort Father Christmas safely into a city store as thousands of children surge around a gleaming Batmobile as it drove up to Lewis's in Market-Street, Manchester. They rushed towards the caped crusadere but the pair escaped into the store. Dressed up as Batman was 27-year-old building manager Frank Smith and Robin was publicity artist John Scholes. November 1966 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5067470: The voice and music of Mike Batt are known to millions of record fans. But very few people know what he looks like. For Mike. 24, is the man behind the famous furry Wombles group. He writes their songs, arranges them and multi-tracks his voice for the vocals. Then he dresses up in his Womble outfit to become part of the group. But now this most anonymous hit-recording artist has emerged to come face-to-face with the public to release his first record as a solo artist. Mike's new single is a song about Mozart entitled "You Would have been a Rock 'N' Roller." March 1975 P017111 / Bridgeman Images