MPX5157261: Ships Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert entering Dartmouth in Devon. She was the third yacht to carry the name Victoria and Albert, she was built at Pembroke Dock: she was 4,700 tonnes and measured 380 feet in length by 40 feet in the beam. She was used regularly up until the Second World War when it was laid up ands used as an accommodation ship in Portsmouth harbour. In 1954 she was broken up at Fraslane., 1920 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5157294: The State Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill which took place at St Paul's Cathedral, London. A salute from Prince Philip while Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the royal family cast sad gazes as the coffin moves off towards Tower Bridge for its short trip up the Thames. 30th January 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5157480: Trodden by the feet of generations, The Black Gate, once a main entrance to the city of Newcastle, remains little changed by the passage of time. The Black Gate was the last addition to the medieval Castle defences. Mrs Alice Pandrick standing outside the Black Gate, where she lived. 27th August, 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5157637: The touring Australian test team in England, visiting Southgate cricket club ahead of the Ashes test matches. One of Southgate's members Ross Collins snapped the chance to get a picture of fast bowler Jeffrey Thomson (far right) and Jim Higgs (centre) with Southgate captain Jim Conroy (left). 4th June 1975 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5157694: Second day of the private visit to London of American President John F. Kennedy and the First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy for the christening ceremony of their niece Anna Christina Radziwill, held at Westminster Abbey. An escort of motorcyclists flank the President's car as he leave the christening. 5th June 1961 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images