MPX5133364: Johnny marches The Bee Gees through London as he gives them a taste of what's to come, 29th March 1968 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133394: Sir Stafford Cripps Speaking at the Anglo-Soviet Youth meeting. March 1942 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133433: Beryl Swain waiting to weigh in for the 50cc race. 7th June 1962 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133445: Tommy Cooper, pictured at home, February 1979 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133448: Millions of waxed cartons went up in flames in a spectacular blaze in Newcastle.16th October, 1974 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133454: Choirboys of St. Andrew's parish Church chair, Corbridge, Nicholas Fearon (front), and (left to right) Edward Milner, Nolan Robson and Simon Milne call for volunteers on September 9, 1985 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133476: Singer Bob Dylan in concert at St James's Park, Newcastle 5 July 1984 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133497: Hundreds of militant women, members of the Women's Liberation Movement marched through London on 6th March 1971 in the biggest all female demonstration since the days of the suffragettes, 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133503: Hundreds of militant women, members of the Women's Liberation Movement marched through London on 6th March 1971 in the biggest all female demonstration since the days of the suffragettes, 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133524: Traction engine steam roller Highland Lass at the public weighbridge belonging to the West Cumberland Farmers Trading Society on 2nd June 1972 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133536: Newcastle public houses (pubs / pub) - Geordie Pride. 8th December, 1979 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133508: Palmer's shipyard in Jarrow.. 19th September, 1935 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133563: Watchfield Free Festival 1976, a music festival which attracted a large number of 'hippies', pictures taken 27th August 1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133566: The 20,000 ton BP tanker British Sportsman, built on the Tyne in 1951 by Swan Hunter, awaits her fate at Newcastle quayside. It was 99% certain at the time that she would be sold for scrap. 05/01/1972 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133562: Re enactment of the storming of the Bastille at Pinewood Studios as part of the making of a cinematic version of Charles Dickens "A Tale of Two Cities", September 1957 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133546: Filming of 1958 film 'A Tale of Two Cities' by Charles Dickens at Pinewood Studios on 1st September 1957 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133602: Geoffrey Goodman, Daily Mirror Industrial Correspondent. 17th August 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133623: North East band Deja Vu (l to r) Peter, Paul, Robb and Charlie 3 April 1976 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133598: The familiar figure of Frank Hewson, who has been a barrow boy in Newcastle all of his life, on 3rd August 1973 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133567: The showroom of Fry's Show Train, which will be open to public inspection during a 2000 mile tour. 31st May 1933 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133653: TT Rider Mike Hailwood. 29th June 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133662: A couple enjoy some time together looking out across the sea on the Channel Island of Sark, c. 1930 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133640: Elton John fans spent the night in sub-zero temperatures to make sure of getting tickets for the superstars concerts at Newcastle City Hall. 40 campers had taken their places on the steps in advances of Elton's March 22nd and 23rd gigs. 2nd February, 1979 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133624: Three lucky Evening Chronicle Readers had a lunch date with Kevin Rowland of Dexy's Midnight Runners (l to r) Carol Simpson, Kevin Rowland, Jeanne Morrison and Keith Redman 28 September 1982 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133773: R.H Bacon with his 50cc bike that he made himself. 7th June 1962 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133678: TT race fans on the ferry over to the Isle of Man. 29th June 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133697: Mr. Gulliver takes a party of elderly people from the harbour of Clovelly to the top of the cliff in his jeep. The children being lighter in weight are able to enjoy a donkey ride to the top. Leading the donkeys is, deaf and dumn Earnest Beer, aged 58. "He's been doing the job for donkeys years" said Mr. Gulliver who owns the donkey as well as the jeep. August 1949 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133684: Elton John fans spent the night in sub-zero temperatures to make sure of getting tickets for the superstars concerts at Newcastle City Hall. 40 campers had taken their places on the steps in advances of Elton's March 22nd and 23rd gigs. 2nd February, 1979 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133739: Musical Youth, British Jamaican pop / reggae group, 8th October 1982 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133717: Birmingham Repertory Theatre, now known as The Old Rep Theatre 26 May 1972 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133723: Woolwoth store at Market Place Bedworth. 30th September 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133760: When you're as thin a Cyril the skeleton, you're bound to come in for some ribbing. It's a bit tough, though when you're the star of the joint. Cyril seen here getting to know nurses Linda Simpson, Karen Tadd and Alex Fromm, is resident bone expert at a ¿110,000 teaching centre just opened at North Tees General Hospital in Stockton on 5th October 1973 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133753: 300 members of the Irish Guards past and present in 1967 march to lay a wreath to the memory of St Patrick at the memorial in Horse Guards London 19th March 1967 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133784: Former 'Goon' Spike Milligan is pictured on the set of the film 'The Great McGonagall', c. : 1974 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133891: Lesley Gibb (21) sister of brothers Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb of The Bee Gees, 24th April 1969 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5133817: Aerial view of Whipsnade Park Zoo, c. 1930 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images