MPX5101002: Jazz specialists arrive for tour of Britain. Ella Fitzgerald and Oscar Peterson, Jazz singer and piano specialists arrive in England for tour. They are to appear at the Albert Hall. As soon as they arrived at their hotel they began practising. Oscar Peterson at the piano with Ella Fitzgerald, February 1955 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5081082: British Rail are contributing to the Lord Mayor's show with a section of a dining and sleeper car of the present system. Today at Liverpool street the Lord Mayor's show exhibit was on view. The British Rail hotesses in the show, photographed alongside the Lord Mayor's show exhibit. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5081114: Christian Dior today showed in London a collection of furs for the Winter 69-70 from Paris. The girls who showed the furs, came from Paris. They are pop ballet dancers, and accompanying them was Dior's first ever male model, 24 year old Aigle Hasper who has just joined Dior. The dancing girl. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5081154: The Waitress' - 1970 Style: A new restaurant - night club called "Bumburs" in Coventry Street, London, in the old Corner House building, will have some of the lovely waitresses in England. The girls have been picked for their loveliness, as well as their experience. They will wear rather fetching outfits, including see-thru tops .. and see-in tops. Pictured against the background of "Bumburs" .. a name for atheletes shoes are Katrina Davy, 19; Wendy Howlett, 21; Strona Hazell 22. December 1970 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5081268: Actor John Hurt is off to The Antarctic on December 1 when he starts his new film "Forbush and The Penguins". For the film he has had to have a special wardrobe designed for him for the Antarctic and a special fur lined coat of white and black P.V.C. lined throughout with black Coney seal worth £250 is amongst his 'keep warm' gear. The coat was designed by John Furness and made at the theatrical costumiers M.Berman of Orange Steert, W.I. - The film is being produced by Henry Trettin and Director Al Diola for A.B.P.C.A. John Hurt is his £250 fur-lined coat in The West End yesterday. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5081287: Julie Ege records a John Lennon song. Julie Ege, the Norwegian film and television actress has started a new career as a pop singer. Her first record - "Love", a song by John Lennon - is to be released on the CBS label on January 15th. Julie Ege one of the world's most photographed girls - rose to international fame through her part in the Marty Feldman picture, "Every home should have one". Since then she has starred in the Hammer film, "Creatures the world forgot" which is now awaiting release and completed a major role in the film version of "Up Pompeii". Pictured taken in recorded Sound Studio, Bryanston Street, London, W.1. January 1971 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5081332: Entertainment Comedy: American comedian George Burns arrived at Heathrow Airport today to star in Thames Television's one-hour special "Max", starring Max Bygraves, who was at the airport to meet him. Also arriving at the airport with George Burns was glamorous Lisa Miller who will join him in a comedy routine on the show. Getting into a routine, (left to right) George Burns and Max Bygraves pictured at Heathrow today. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5092532: American film actress Alexis Smith who arrived in London today Friday. She is here to make a new British film at Nettlefold studios to be called "Sleeping Tiger" Alexis were a pale blue dress with chiffon overskirt, black leather shoes with diamond buckle. November 1953 / Bridgeman Images