MPX5098301: A ship undergoes surgery at a shipyard in the North East, c.1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098296: Womens: 1970's Fashions S/M: Jilly Johnson, January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098349: John Lennon and Paul McCartney at London Heathrow Airport, 11th May 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098355: A bridge and some of the embankment in the Wooler area of Northumberland was washed away in the floods in 1948 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098344: European Film Premier, at the Odeon, St. Martins Lane for "Isadora" arrivals at the theatre. Pip Dyer (left) Vanessa Redgrave and Richard Buckley, March 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098478: Lyn Marshall, yoga expert, who is to appear at the Albert Hall, June 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098446: L.A.P. Charles Chaplin, March 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098458: Sport Motorcycling: Isle of Man TT Racing 750 CC Sidecar Class. Siegfried Schauzu celebrates victory with his Passenger Horst Schneider, June 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098550: Diana Rigg and Robert Culp who star in the television drama Married Alive written by John Mortimer, December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098482: P.C. Peter Sutton and Police Dog, February 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098509: Drinks: Cocktails Joe Gilmore top barman at the Savoy hotel in London seen here preparing Cocktails, 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098263: First GTC Flag Sergeant reviews new colours at Hammersmith Town Hall today. February 7th 1943. Peggy Atterbury aged 16 (twin). Betty Lodge aged 16 Six foot GTC flag sergeant. Joyce Atterbury aged 16 (twin). February 1943 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098300: The Gloster Napier powered Supermarine S6 being launched at Cowes for the 1929 Schneider Trophy, with the Mauretania in the background. 13th August 1929 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098306: Charles Lindbergh's plane, Spirit of St.Louis at Brussels, 1927 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098312: The dry dock at Swan Hunter shipbuilders in Wallsend, c. 1950 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098357: This country road is washed away in a raging torrent in 1949 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098390: Fisherlass Millie Cardno from Fraserburgh feeds imported herring into a splitting machine prior to kippering in 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098417: Fashionable pop stars Lulu wearing her favourite outfit, January 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098420: Wing commander Ken Wallis demonstrating his autogyro to the Army at the Air Corps centre, May 1962 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098435: Director David Hemmings shows David Bowie how to Tango, Germany, February 1978 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098462: Suit for protection against bombs, February 1979 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098534: School Dinners. General scenes of school dinner. Ladies serving meal to pupils in the school dining room, 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098540: British runner Mary Rand poses during a photoshoot in the studio, December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098555: Jogger-nauts: John Robinson sports writer with Colin Taylor jogging in Battersea Park, May 1979 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098637: Empress of Britain ship Schneider Cup team practicing at Calshot in the Solent, 14th August 1931 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098649: Air Speed record attempt by Flight Lieut. D'Arcy Grieg in his Supermarine Napier 25th September 1928 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098685: A Wight Brothers Kitty Hawk aeroplane replica being constructed, 05/01/1950 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098751: Atlantic fliers at Croydon. l-r Captain Erroll Boyd, Mr Lavine and Mr H.Cormock. 11th October 1930 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098760: Television Presenters: Joan Aubrey and Bernard Lee seen here enjoying a Pepsi Cola, October 1953 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098787: Children sitting at their desks in their school classroom on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. December 1934 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098829: Karate Machine: Man/Machine/Unusual/Humour: Kung Fu man Baron Omidi tries out the new Karate machine at the distributors factory in North West London, February 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098581: Jogger-nauts: John Robinson sports writer with Colin Taylor jogging in Battersea Park, May 1979 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098590: Jogger-nauts: John Robinson sports writer with Colin Taylor jogging in Battersea Park, May 1979 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098593: David Coverdale Pop Singer of Pop Group Deep Purple in the grounds of Clearwell Castle, 23/09/1973 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098599: Dress Rehearsal of the London Festival Ballet production of the Nutcracker Ballet by Tchaikovsky at the London Festival Hall. Remarkable was the part of the girl Clara which was played by Jacqueline Edgley aged 13. The Snow Fairy was played by Carmen Mathe, the Nutcracker Prince by Andre Prokovsky and the Sugar Plum Fairy by Galina Samtsova. Jacqueline Edgley with the Nutcracker, December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5098608: "Dennis" is the first Army horse to go into retirement under the recent agreement between the RSPCA and the Ministry of Defence. Today at the Beaumont Barracks, Aldershot, Dennis was handed over to the RSPCA. Dennis with his rider Cpl. Peter Spooner, says goodbye to the horses at the Barracks, December 1969 / Bridgeman Images