MPX5109030: A huge crowd in Broadgate listening to the Prime Minister's radio announcement of the official end of the European war, 8th May 1945 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107063: Singer Laura Devon, January 1975 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107069: Sailors from minesweepers taking aboard Xmas fare at an East Coast dock. They will spend Christmas as sea, December 1943 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107331: The Lord Mayor of Newcastle's parade in the city centre, 23rd June 1979 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5109276: Reveille Fashions 1965: Marilyn Rickards, July 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5109315: Clothing Fashions: Marilyn Rickard, October 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107389: Drunken Racehorse: Queue for opening time at the pub the case is altered - among the waiting drinkers - a horse called Crumpet. Crumpet looks in through the window to steal Steve Shelton's beer, May 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107395: Reveille Fashions: Ralph Nuttall at Chessington Zoo modelling a bear skin coat. October 1961 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107416: The Lord Mayor of Newcastle's parade in the city centre, 23rd June 1979 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5109411: Newcastle's bus stations were practically deserted on the first day of the bus strike, 20/07/1957 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107423: The Lord Mayor of Newcastle's parade in the city centre, 23rd June 1979 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107432: "Punk Rock", August 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107462: Cricketer Derek Randall and his repertoire of tricks photographed at Trent Bridge as he prepares for the new season. Balancing and juggling the cricket bat, April 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107468: Cricketer Derek Randall and his repertoire of tricks photographed at Trent Bridge as he prepares for the new season. The hands stand, April 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107486: Cricketer Derek Randall and his repertoire of tricks photographed at Trent Bridge as he prepares for the new season. Balancing and juggling the cricket bat, April 1977 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107520: Reveille Fashions: Margaret Lorraine. February 1961 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107539: British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain at Heston airport for a meeting with German Chancellor Adolf Hitler in Munich, 15th September 1938 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107545: Reveille Fashions: Rosemary Bell, November 1964 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107563: A sun drenched Glasgow Green, as thousands of marchers surge in singing, chanting and waving banners 23rd June 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107599: Clothing Fashions: Lisley Adams. October 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5107608: Ryder Cup 1933. Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club, Southport, England. US Captain, Walter Hagen tees off, 26th June 1937 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103695: Fashion: Models: Lindsay and Lotte, February 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103731: Glamour, February 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103752: Old Priory School, Coventry (pictured before Blitz of November 1940), c. 1936 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103794: A view of Coventry City centre, which shows Trinity Street under construction c. 1936 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103800: The Study of Enoch: Enoch Powell this evening was the guest speaker at the Anti Common Market Campaign at St. Emmanuel Church Hall Hornsey, February 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103899: 9th Independent Parachute Squadron with wife after drop, February 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103932: Actress Sally Geeson at the Sunderland Empire where she was starring in the play, You Should Haven Been Here Yesterday 8 September 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103938: PJ Proby spoke, in November, of his brush with gangland in a Newcastle nightclub, 1971 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103950: American singer Barbie Benton, January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103977: A large Brownie pack enjoying a day out in May 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5103992: Top of the Lollipops with D.J. Ed Stewart: Mrs. Joan Sullivan after she won the Lollipop title of the year, January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5109429: Reveille Fashions 1963: Jo Waring, July 1963 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5109444: One of the last rocking horse craftsmen in Britain, Steve Winder from Ossett, Yorkshire. Using an axe and chisels he is able to start shaping a horses head in a few minutes. PS Steve in his workshop with an audience of children watching him at work, 22nd May 1949 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5109486: Reveille Fashions 1963: Jo Waring, July 1963 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5109495: Reveille Fashions 1963: Christina Gregg, March 1963 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images