MPX5061576: With a run, and a step like a ballet dancer, 19 years old Frances Parodi of the Hercules Athletics Club, Speeds across Tooting Bec track to throw the javelin, Then at the right moment, with pent up energy released the javelin leaves her hand to fly to it's target. she held her club's tittle in 1950. April 1954 D2174 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5062343: 14 year old Johnny Pugh is the son of Digger Pugh who runs a troupe of 25 hire wire girls, all English, the act is to be in the circus at Harringay this year but just now Johnny his Dad and the girls have the use of Hownslow Swimming baths for practice till its time to move to Harringay Circus. When the girls practice up on the ropes he holds it steady just to stop any trouble. Note girls are from top to bottom: Syliva Wragg, Sheila Bush and Sheila McMahon. December 1952 C6171 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5062349: 14 year old Johnny Pugh is the son of Digger Pugh who runs a troupe of 25 hire wire girls, all English, the act is to be in the circus at Harringay this year but just now Johnny, his Dad and the girls have the use of Hownslow Swimming baths for practice till its time to move to Harringay Circus. December 1952 C6171 - 001 / Bridgeman Images