MPX5075876: Entertainment Television: Barbara Murray of the power game's 'Lady Wilder', stars with Paul Daneman in London Weekend TV's popular domestic comedy series, 'Never a Cross Word' in which Barbara plays the part of a scatter- brained wife of a rising young executive Ronald Baldock (paul Daneman). Barbara Murray who plays Deirdre the scatter-brained wife, at the reception today. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077483: Farmer Baird has shifted his farm from Auchinleck, Ayrshire, to Andover by rail. Twelve hours after leaving Auchinleck the train stopped at Kentish Town, the cows unloaded and milked, fed and watered. Betty with the dog watches her brother, Wilson does the milking. May 1949 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076824: World War II Women. East Ham's unit of the W.J.A.C. besides having a full trumpet band, now have a mascot, a Labrador named Major. The Mascot was given to them by mechanic Sgt. Major T. Hibbert whose daughter is a member of the unit. To get him used to the band he takes regular practice with them. Major, listens to the full blast of the trumpets. His first lesson as a Mascot. June 1944 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076891: The Birdmen: Leaping from an aircraft, 12,000ft up, is the sort of thing few people would contemplate. But to the "Falcons", R.A.F. Parachute display team, it is just part of their job. (left to right) Team leader, flying officer Geoffrey Greenland, Sgt. Joe Featherstone and Flt. Sgt. Terry Allen. Circa 1970 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076900: Following the successful Greek coup, which saw the overthrow of President Makarios of Cyprus, Turkey has launched an invasion of the Mediterranean holiday isle. Many tourists are among civilians who have been forced to take shelter in hotels in the capital, Nicosia. The Turkish invasion begins ... a dramatic picture of Turkish paratroops landing near Nicosia. July 1974 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076906: Terry Hagon and a couple of mates went for a cycle ride on Sunday starting 8,000-ft up in the air. Not surprisingly, they found that their journey was downhill all the way. Terry, Michael O'Brien and Robin Mills, members of the Chuting Stars, a group of free-fall parachutists who give displays to raise money for charity, rode out of the back door of a Skyvan aircraft over a military range near Dundee, Scotland. Terry and his bike soon parted company. But both landed safely thanks to parachutes that put the brake on their falls - the bike's parachute was opened by an altimeter-operated release. The bikes of the other two didn't have such happy landings. One plummeted to the ground, the other into the sea. Before setting off on their high ride - left to right: Terry Hagon, Michael O'Brien and Robin Mills. July 1973 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076917: Education School: Miss Marjorie Wilson, sister of the Prime Minister, did not join in the Teachers Strike but attended her school at Biscoveey, Cornwall. In the absence of staff teachers, headmistress Miss Wilson shepherds the children out of school and into the school bus. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076831: World War II Women: East Ham's unit of the W.J.A.C. besides having a full trumpet band, now have a mascot, a Labrador named Major. The mascot was given to them by Mechanic Sgt. Major T. Hibbert whose daughter is a member of the unit. To get him used to the band he takes regular practice with them. Major leads the band whilst drum major Eileen Wheeller, 16 1/2, throws her staff high in the air. July 1944 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077018: The Lion Who Just Cant Change His Spots: Johnny is a mixed up cat. He is not really a lion, not really a leopard. He is a cross bread - a leopon. His name comes from his mothers side of the family. She is a lioness called Sonoko. His spots come from his leopard father, Kanbo. The leopard lives at a zoo in Kobe, Japan. Circa 1960 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075812: Marines who have been building an awning to make a garden play area for the 'no-sunshine' boy Mark Diment at his new Chaneellor Grove West Norwood home, today handed over the completed shelter to the Diment family. As surprise extra presents, there was a car for Mark, a teddy bear for his 2 year old sister Michelle, and a swing them both. Mark Diment tries out his new car with his mother 25 year old Theresa Diment giving him a helping hand under the critical eye of the Marines. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images