Cricket fans pass the time with a game of cards in an all-night queue outside Lord's Cricket Ground, London, circa 1930.
American long-distance swimmer Florence Chadwick , preparing to enter the water at St Margaret's Bay near Dover, Kent, in her attempt at a non-stop...
All six members of the Monty Python team on location in Tunisia to film 'Monty Python's Life of Brian'. From left to right they are John Cleese,...
Waxwork of Antony Armstrong-Jones, Lord Snowdon, being retouched at Madame Tussauds in London, having been stolen and returned over the weekend, 20th...
Actress and socialite Bunty Kinsman wearing an eye-catching floral-design hat at Royal Ascot 1961 at Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire on June 23rd, 1961.
View from above Freston Road, where squatters and activists founded housing co-op and community 'Frestonia', London, UK, 2nd November 1977.
Australian dramatic coloratura soprano Joan Sutherland makes a toast in front of her audience, 6th January 1975.
Divers take a break after unsuccesfully searching for the body of Australian prime minister Harold Holt who went missing while swimming at Portsea...
Choreographer Frederick Ashton and Margot Fonteyn take a break from rehearsals for the Royal Ballet production of 'Sylvia' at Covent Garden.
Leicester City goalkeeper Gordon Banks dives at the feet of Manchester United's Denis Law during the FA Cup Final at Wembley. United won 3-1.
Firemen get to work at the Nypro Gas and Chemical Plant at Flixborough where flames rage after the explosion that took place there.
Unionist politician and chief executive designate of Northern Ireland Brian Faulkner with his deputy Gerry Fitt of the Social Democratic and Labour...
Swedish pop group Abba. From left to right: Benny Andersson, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Agnetha Faltskog and Bjorn Ulvaeus.
Gertrude Shilling and Dame Edna Everage alias Barry Humphries are pictured wearing amazing hats in preparation for visiting Ascot.
Ballerina Margot Fonteyn with novelist and Philippines Ambassador to the UK, León María Guerrero right, at a social event, February 3rd 1956.
Filmmakers Roy Boulting and John Boulting , known as the Boulting brothers, promoting their new film 'Brothers in Law', April 9th 1957. The poster's...
British writer Eric Williams and his wife Sybil standing in front of a Land Rover car, September 29th 1958.
Captain Roy Millichap and the crew of the first regularly scheduled transatlantic passenger flight from London to New York stand in front of their...
Crowds queuing to board an EL AL Bristol Britannia airliner at Farnborough Airshow in Hampshire, September 10th 1957.
British fashion designer Belinda Bellville lying on the floor and chewing a pencil, February 9th 1960.
Fashion designer Belinda Bellville, left, with Lady Gillian Pepys modelling a new dress at the Belville Sassoon salon, January 22nd 1959.
Exterior view of the Rothschild investment bank at New Court, St Swithin's Lane, in the City of London, on October 25th, 1960.
Fashion designer and former model Belinda Bellville, of the fashion house 'Bellville Sassoon', on September 13th, 1960.
British ballet dancer and choreographer Frederick Ashton sits with a wineglass in one hand, a cigarette in the other, wearing a dark grey suit,...
British footballer Len Chalmers of Leicester City, British footballer Colin Appleton of Leicester City, and British footballer Joe Baker of Arsenal...
Botswanan politician Seretse Khama of the Bechuanaland Democratic Party, at London Airport with his wife Ruth , UK, August 1964.
English golfer Peter Oosterhuis during the 1974 British Open Championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lancashire, UK, 11th July 1974.
American singer and actress Cass Elliot, also known as Mama Cass arrives at Heathrow Airport in London for a series of solo concerts at the London...
Ruth Williams Khama , the wife of Botswanan President Seretse Khama, UK, 1968. She is reading the book of 'The Dirty Dozen' by EM Nathanson.
Model Bertie wearing a denim jacket and flared trousers at a preview of the Miss Levi spring collection at the Sonesta Tower Hotel, London, UK, 14th...
American country music singer and actor Tex Ritter smoking a pipe in a public park, UK, 30th March 1970.
English radio and television broadcaster and disc jockey Annie Nightingale with record 'Sugar Sugar' by the Archies, in a radio recording studio, UK,...
English musician Jet Harris , former guitarist of The Shadows, smoking a cigarette outside a courthouse, UK, 12th September 1968.
Polish-born fashion designer Barbara Hulanicki, winner of the Evening Standard fashion competition, leaning against wrought iron railings outside...
From left, Beatrice Hulanicki, Zara Gisborne and fashion designer Barbara Hulanicki seated on a floor wearing their evening gowns, June 26th 1957.
Australian golfer Bruce Devlin competes in the 1964 Piccadilly World Match Play Championship at Wentworth, UK, 9th October 1964.
Welsh footballer Leighton James of Burnley during a League Division Two match against Queens Park Rangers, UK, 27th January 1973. The score was 2-0...
People at an Anti-Apartheid demonstration hold placards and signs against Botha government, 12th August 1977.
Caitlin Thomas, widow of poet Dylan Thomas, stands with her son Colm and daughter Aeronwy outside the court during her lawsuit to retrieve letters...
Dennis Skinner MP joins an anti-apartheid demonstration. The placards read - 'End British Military Collaboration With Apartheid'.