MPX5134890: Georges Simenon Belgian author and creator of fictional detective Maigret. July 1961 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5138828: Bill Travers Actor with Oliver the Otter, July 1968 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5134893: Cardiff v Liverpool rugby union match at Cardiff Arms Park. Gareth Edwards, breaks through with the ball. 23rd December 1967 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5138840: Muhammad Ali with trainer Drew bandhani (left) in his training camp ahead of his first fight with Joe Frazier. 1st December 1972 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5138849: Olivier Todd Actor Star of Twenty Four Hour TV June 1967 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5141384: Singer Petula Clark. 30th January 1950. / Bridgeman Images

MPX5137095: Berwick-upon-Tweed By-Election, Lord Lambton whose resignation over the 'Call Girls' affair caused the election - goes to vote at the polling Station at Doddigton near Wooler, Northumberland. In 1973, Lord Lambton's liaisons with prostitutes were revealed in The News of the World. 11th November 1973 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5141408: Ladies trying to find their umbrellas in the London Transport Lost Property Office, Lambeth. All these umbrellas were lost just in April. 27th May 1929 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5141423: Andy Summers of The Police seen here performing on the first night of the 1979 Reading Rock Festival 24th August 1979 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5141511: Judy Garland Actress and her new husband Mickey Deans walk down the stairs at Quaglinos restaurant where they held their wedding reception With them is Singer Johnny Ray. 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5137158: Prince Edward organiser of the televised tournament Its a Royal Knockout held at Alton Towers June 1987 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5141471: Cliff Richard Actor and Singer - October 1978 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5137194: American pop singer Brenda Lee talking to one of the porters outside the Hilton Hotel in London where she is staying., 20th August 1964 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5141498: Maurice Denham Actor as Character Captain Wirz on stage. 1961 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5137248: Prince Charles inspects a guard of honour at Sandhurst in uniform December 1978 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5141507: Dudley Moore, Aug 1978 actor comedian and pianist with his two and a half year old son Patrick / Bridgeman Images

MPX5142089: Cockle fishing boats moored in an estuary near the east coast of England. 1963 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5142336: Sophia Loren March 1965 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5076954: Sport - Motor. Rally racing. Sgt. Wally Eastern, is shown the Engine of Roger Clark's Ford. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5076984: Seals swimming off the British coast. Circa 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077023: "Miss Canada", 21 year old Jacqui Perring from Ontario arrived at Heathrow Airport today for the Miss World competition. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077032: Scottish fisherman of 50 years Alec Gardiner gives a hand on the drifter "June Rose" to loading the catch at Yarmouth harbour. December 1945 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077087: French soldiers at the scene of the crash of the British airship R101 in the French village of Beauvais October 1930 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077141: Fashion. Clothing. Woman. Monica Hahn modelling 69/11d boots. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077162: Cilla Black's status as Britain's top songstress is confirmed this week with the announcement that readers of Disc and Music Echo have voted her their favourite in the paper's 1972 Music Poll. Cilla has already been proclaimed Britain's top songstress for the second consecutive year in the annual readers' poll run by New Musical Express. February 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077168: Hercules the hippo, who may have to be destroyed unless £8000 can be raised to save him before February 28th. January 1979 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5077216: African Dancing: Ghanan Dancers. A bare-topped dancer shelter from the rain under an umbrella. December 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079078: In London today Du Pont introduced the new multi-directional stretch tricot fabrics "Lycra" elastomeric fibrel which opens an entirely new field for fashion designers in ladies undergarments. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079126: Claudine Longet, wife of the American singer Andy Williams, is at present in, England to star alongside Tom Jones in one of The Anglo-American colour TV spectaculars. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079141: Claudine Longet is in England for the purpose of recording a TV show. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079144: Sport: Over 60 teams from all over the country took part in the National Indoor Tug-of-War Championships at the National Recreation Centre at Crystal Palace, London, November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079177: Fashion: Sandals. August 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079186: Boxer Johnny Prescott. January 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079195: Horse and Cart. Street scene. November 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079210: "Miss Travel" 1969 - picked from ten finalists at Berners Hotel Berners Street last night, Maria Johnson age 27 of Roehampton. Maria who is married works at the Four S Travel Agency in Holborn. The contest organized by the Association of British Travel Agents was open to any of the 100 girls employed in the 3000 offices of the Association. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079213: Woman on a visit to Hong Kong for a shopping trip November 1969 / Bridgeman Images