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1955 Collection

Background image1955 Collection: Soviet Spy Kim Philby holds a press conference after being cleared of spying by

Soviet Spy Kim Philby holds a press conference after being cleared of spying by the Foreign Office. October 1955 P009631

Background image1955 Collection: Production line at Triumph Motorcycles factory at Meriden. Circa 1955

Production line at Triumph Motorcycles factory at Meriden. Circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Coalman Mr Nightingale delivering coal. 25th April 1955

Coalman Mr Nightingale delivering coal. 25th April 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Actress Anita Ekberg filming at Elstree Studios 1955

Actress Anita Ekberg filming at Elstree Studios 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Ava Gardner with the Queen during a Royal Command Film Performance, October 1955

Ava Gardner with the Queen during a Royal Command Film Performance, October 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Joyce Lewis, aged 25 years, Isle of Man Beach Beauty. June 1955

Joyce Lewis, aged 25 years, Isle of Man Beach Beauty. June 1955

Background image1955 Collection: American actor Gene Kelly pictured during the 1955 Cannes Film festival. May 1955

American actor Gene Kelly pictured during the 1955 Cannes Film festival. May 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Harriet Slater, MP for Stoke, addressing a Womens Co - Op Meeting

Harriet Slater, MP for Stoke, addressing a Womens Co - Op Meeting. Harriet Slater CBE (nee Evans; 1903 to 12 October 1976) was a British Labour and Co-operative politician

Background image1955 Collection: Ship Street, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 28th January 1955

Ship Street, Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 28th January 1955

Background image1955 Collection: John Atyeo, England and Bristol City inside right in action

John Atyeo, England and Bristol City inside right in action, England international soccer players. Atyeo, December 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Mr. J. D. Cram Station Master at Riding Mill Railway Station is busy with the prize

Mr. J. D. Cram Station Master at Riding Mill Railway Station is busy with the prize winning flowers on 2nd September 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Ella Fitzgerald 1955

Ella Fitzgerald 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Jazz specialists arrive for tour of Britain. Ella Fitzgerald and Oscar Peterson

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

Background image1955 Collection: Renfrew Airport, Scotland, Aerial View of new terminal building, 3rd May 1955

Renfrew Airport, Scotland, Aerial View of new terminal building, 3rd May 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Swedish actress, Anita Ekberg, pictured in her hotel room at The Savoy, London

Swedish actress, Anita Ekberg, pictured in her hotel room at The Savoy, London. 15th November 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Clarendon Crescent Paddington, London. 25th April 1955

Clarendon Crescent Paddington, London. 25th April 1955

Background image1955 Collection: June Whitfield and her fiance Tim Aitchison. Full name Timothy Aitchison

June Whitfield and her fiance Tim Aitchison. Full name Timothy Aitchison Picture taken 9th August 1955 June Whitfield is a well known English TV and stage actress

Background image1955 Collection: French actress Brigitte Bardot who stars in the new film 'Doctor At Sea'

French actress Brigitte Bardot who stars in the new film "Doctor At Sea"
French actress Brigitte Bardot who stars in the new film " Doctor At Sea", pictured at the Dorchester Hotel in Central London

Background image1955 Collection: Jill Ireland actress in telephone booth, March 1955

Jill Ireland actress in telephone booth, March 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Danny Kaye Actor Standing in between Sir Laurence Olivier and John Mills Dbase MSI

Danny Kaye Actor Standing in between Sir Laurence Olivier and John Mills Dbase MSI

Background image1955 Collection: Benny Hill at Wembley Pool, he is appearing in scenes with members of the cast of

Benny Hill at Wembley Pool, he is appearing in scenes with members of the cast of the current ice show " Holiday on Ice" for his first film called " Who Done It"

Background image1955 Collection: Hollywood actress Grace Kelly pictured during the 1955 Cannes Film festival

Hollywood actress Grace Kelly pictured during the 1955 Cannes Film festival. Pictured with Daily Mirror entertainment reporter Donald Zec. May 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Heather Bee from Northampton, pictured in a girls and legs show at Eve Nightclub in

Heather Bee from Northampton, pictured in a girls and legs show at Eve Nightclub in London, July 1955. A successful slimmer

Background image1955 Collection: Actress Nanette Newman, 21, marries actor and writer Bryan Forbes

Actress Nanette Newman, 21, marries actor and writer Bryan Forbes. London, 27th August 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Royal Ascot 1955, Miss Patricia Biggs, Thursday 14th July 1955

Royal Ascot 1955, Miss Patricia Biggs, Thursday 14th July 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Daily Mirror reporter Eric Wainwright accepted a challenge from the strong man

Daily Mirror reporter Eric Wainwright accepted a challenge from the strong man, The Great Blondini, for £ 100 to any man who would duplicate his feats

Background image1955 Collection: St Michael, Huyton Parish Church, Huyton, Knowsley, 23rd September 1955

St Michael, Huyton Parish Church, Huyton, Knowsley, 23rd September 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Drivers from the Trans-World Auto Daredevils also know as the Hollywood Rodeo

Drivers from the Trans-World Auto Daredevils also know as the Hollywood Rodeo, perform a stunt at the Brandon stadium near Coventry 18th May 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. 31st January 1955

Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. 31st January 1955

Background image1955 Collection: French film actress Brigitte Bardot who stars in the new film 'Doctor At Sea'

French film actress Brigitte Bardot who stars in the new film "Doctor At Sea"
French film actress Brigitte Bardot who stars in the new film " Doctor At Sea", pictured in dancing pose in Central London

Background image1955 Collection: Mr H. S. Magnay, Director of Education, presets the Echo Cup to winners, Dingle Vale

Mr H. S. Magnay, Director of Education, presets the Echo Cup to winners, Dingle Vale
Mr H.S. Magnay, Director of Education, presets the Echo Cup to winners, Dingle Vale. 23rd April 1955

Background image1955 Collection: A new MG car on display in a showroom. 22nd September 1955

A new MG car on display in a showroom. 22nd September 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Kitione Lave 21 yrs old Tongan heavy weight boxer May 1955

Kitione Lave 21 yrs old Tongan heavy weight boxer May 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Arriving on the 'Queen Mary'from New York. Returning from Hollywood where

Arriving on the "Queen Mary"from New York. Returning from Hollywood where
Arriving on the " Queen Mary" from New York. Returning from Hollywood where they have been making a film with Kirk Douglas " The Lust for Life"

Background image1955 Collection: Womans Sunday Mirror Fashion competition No. 12. Sun tops from DH Evans worn by film

Womans Sunday Mirror Fashion competition No. 12. Sun tops from DH Evans worn by film and stage actress Maureen Davis. July 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Walnut Tree Viaduct, a railway viaduct located above the southern edge of the village of

Walnut Tree Viaduct, a railway viaduct located above the southern edge of the village of Taffs Well, Cardiff, South Wales, Wednesday 16th March 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Eunice Gayson, actress enjoys a morning at the beach during Venice Film Festival

Eunice Gayson, actress enjoys a morning at the beach during Venice Film Festival, Wednesday 7th September 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Slum clearance at St Hilda s, Middlesbrough. 28th November 1955

Slum clearance at St Hilda s, Middlesbrough. 28th November 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Michael Finnemore checks his watch by his Wonder grandfather clock before it is

Michael Finnemore checks his watch by his Wonder grandfather clock before it is dismantled, packed into the family car and its 16-year-old constructor and his father travel to London

Background image1955 Collection: Londoners enjoy the early summer sun on the banks of the River Thames by the Tower of

Londoners enjoy the early summer sun on the banks of the River Thames by the Tower of London. 2nd June 1955

Background image1955 Collection: awaiting their turn. Ladies queue to use the public telephone box close to the Tower of

awaiting their turn. Ladies queue to use the public telephone box close to the Tower of London. 2nd June 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Bromley by Bow coal merchant Charles Franklin horses and cart delivery wagon takes a

Bromley by Bow coal merchant Charles Franklin horses and cart delivery wagon takes a break and a drink of water from the trough during his delivery round in Bow. 3rd March 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Shoe shine at work in Whitechapel High Street in the east end of London

Shoe shine at work in Whitechapel High Street in the east end of London. 14th January 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Ideal Home Exhibition Olympia. 3rd March 1955 A journalist is hoovered by a sales

Ideal Home Exhibition Olympia. 3rd March 1955 A journalist is hoovered by a sales woman dressed as a Goblin to demonstrate the power of the new Hoover Goblin vacum cleaner

Background image1955 Collection: Customers at the secondhand gramophone record stall at the flea market in Club Row

Customers at the secondhand gramophone record stall at the flea market in Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London 1st March 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Copies of The Cape Argus are tossed to waiting delivery van in Capetown 4th February 1955

Copies of The Cape Argus are tossed to waiting delivery van in Capetown 4th February 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Whites only queue for a bus in Cape Town. 4th February 1955

Whites only queue for a bus in Cape Town. 4th February 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Women operating looms at a Milan mill. Circa 1955

Women operating looms at a Milan mill. Circa 1955



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