ZUM4897633: Dec. 09, 1953 - She has Lots of Nerve - and Plenty of Confidence: The suspense is terrific - as one of Knie's famous Circus elephants carries out this part of his act - by lying down on top of his fair young handler. The girl herself has complete confidence in the animal and plenty of self control to lie there while elephant towers above. Seen at the circus in the famous Kelvin Hall, Clasgow. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4898451: Dec. 12, 1953 - Fourteen Years Old Nicholas Becomes A” Bishop”: Nicholas Swain is just fourteen years old and is the son of a carpenter - but he has just achieved his greatest ambition - for her has been chosen for the role of the traditional” Boy Bishop” at the college of St. Nicholas, Royal School of Church Music, Canterbury - where he is a choirboy. The ceremony of the Boy Bishops dates back almost to the time of St. Augustine / Bridgeman Images