Bird Collection

Rod Hull and Emu seen here attacking Ronnie Corbett as left to right Roy Castle, comedian Janet Brown, boxer Henry Cooper

Dottie the Duck - January 1985 in the snow wearing a scarf and beak warmer. 15th January 1985

Fred the beer drinking Magpie seen here enjoying a pint August 1979

Pigeon fancier Albert Babington holding one of his pigeons. Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands. 25th January 1982

Ella Edwards with some baby chicks. 1940

David Bradley, (aged 14) playing the part of Billy Casper, pictured with his Kestral, on the film set of the film Kes. Kes is a 1969 release drama film directed by Ken Loach

Gerry Francis QPR and England footballer seen here with his racing pigeons. October 1976

A punk relaxing in midday sun in Chelseas Kings Road. 20th August 1984

Slade band members Don Powell, Dave Hill, Jim Lea and Noddy Holder on the set of their film " Slade in Flame" on location at Willesden. October 1974

Teaching Robert the Macaw to talk. Robert, a blue and yellow Macaw perches outside a pet shop in Brixton market and talks to the passing shoppers. Most people stop to have a word with him

2 year old Alan is a great hunter of pigeons. Only they are a bit faster then he is. Canterbury Cathedral yard, Canterbury, Kent. 1st June 1954

Penguins in the Penguin Pool at London Zoo. 20th January 1954

Penguins who have been sprayed with water by their keeper, in order to keep cool in the sun at London Zoo. 8th July 1982

This Rock Hopper is senior penguin in the pool at London Zoo. He is called Siren because he has always made more noise than his pen mates. 26th June 1956

Twiggy - a six-months-old green and grey leaf bird from Siam was facing a sad maimed future. His tiny top beak, 3/4 in long, had been knocked off by a boisterous macaw in the aviary at Guernsey Zoo

Penscynor Wildlife Park owner Idris Hale holds a blue and gold macaw, similar to one that has gone missing from the park. The missing macaw called Micky is only six months old and worth £ 600

Rocky the Penguin never misses a chance to show off in front of the visitors to the Cotswold Wildlife Park, Burford, Oxfordshire

Exmouth Zoo closes down. The zoo was closed due to council orders regarding cramped living conditions for the animals. An extention was planned but denied by the council so over 200 animals had to be

A wise old owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why aren t we like that wise old bird

Len Howard wrote book on wild birds 1952 C135 / 1
Len Howard wrote book on wild birds 1952 C135/1

Eighty year old Ernest Jacobs of London with his pet bird Billy the Magpie at their home. Ernest is seen here holding a cheque for £ 126 from Littlewoods pools

RSPCA in the West Midlands. RSPCA Inspector Tim Scott arrives back with an off colour swan. 27th February 1985

RSPCA Inspector Geoffrey Coan pictured at work. He is watched by eager faced children at Merton Abbey School, South Wimbledon, as he inspects a duck

Couple meet on a foggy day, Trafalgar Square, London, Sunday 7th December 1952, with a solitary pigeon as witness, the couple, one from Islington, the other from Coulsdon in Surrey

Golden Pheasant at Sefton Park Aviary, Liverpool, 12th October 1977

Colin Arrowsmith, Aviary Manager at Sefton Park, Liverpool, with one of his remaining birds, 18th July 1989

Rod Hull and Emu seen here on stage with Tommy Canon and Bobby Ball during a performance of Babes in the Wood at the London Palladium. 22nd December 1987

Brian Jones and Helen Martin, dressed in their pants costumes, feed a peacock during their tour of the Knowsley Safari Park, during Students Rag week. Picture taken 15th February 1982

Pet Goose goes to school, Teesside. 1973

The River Kennet, Reading, Berkshire. 12th June 1992

Birds on a rooftop in, Victoria Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, 11th September 1973

Mr Starling, very properly this owner of a bird shop in Surrey Street, Croydon is Mr Starling. He has other pets in stock, too, but the birds he tends with special care

Witchcraft meeting at University College. Mrs Sybil Leek, the self confessed witch with her jackdaw, Hotfoot Jackson, on her shoulder. 19th February 1964

Tommy Steele, who is to appear in Panto, has fun with some geese in Battersea Park, London. 25th November 1958

Joey, the nine-year-old pet cock belonging to Mrs. Florence Weetall of Layton, Blackpool, thanks that his pal, 11-year-old Sandy the cat is a thing

The annual four day sale of Christmas Poultry started at Crawcrook Auction today. Some of the 6, 869 birds waiting to go under the hammer. 19th December 1972

Another Turkey ready auctioned at the traditional Crawcrook auction. 22nd December 1983

Ex-pop singer Billy Fury with a barn owl. The bird has been brought from his London home
Ex-pop singer Billy Fury with a barn owl.The bird has been brought from his London home down to his nature reserve farm in Wales, where shortly he will release them

Fog scenes at Trafalgar square, London. 5th December 1962

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, pictured during a visit to Birmingham, at a young peoples exhibition in Lewiss department store

Colin Bell, Jimmy Tarbuck and Bobby Charlton pose with some turkeys. 23rd December 1971

Fashion photographer David Bailey pictured at home with some of his 40 parrots, some of which are very rare and even extinct in their native country. 8th July 1974

Market scenes in the Grand Place, the central square, Brussels, Belgium. 28th March 1955

Christmas tree in Reading. 5th December 1974

Turkey plucking championship at Henley. December 1984

One of the top attractions to be seen at Buckingham Palace is the Parks Gardener 64-year-old Charles Lyons who daily sweeps the pavements in front of the Palace

Scenes by the weir, Marlow, Buckinghamshire. 10th September 1954

A Peacock in Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands. 28th October 1966

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