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Background imageBooks Collection: David Attenborough signs his book The Trials of Life on 1st November 1991

David Attenborough signs his book The Trials of Life on 1st November 1991

Background imageBooks Collection: Television presenter and broadcaster David Attenborough signing books at Waterstones in

Television presenter and broadcaster David Attenborough signing books at Waterstones in the MetroCentre, Gateshead on 3rd February, 1995

Background imageBooks Collection: Lunch time loiters at Allens book stall at Shudehill

Lunch time loiters at Allens book stall at Shudehills tiny open air market in Manchester. May 1971

Background imageBooks Collection: Cricket umpire Harold 'Dickie'Bird at a book signing in Birmingham

Cricket umpire Harold "Dickie"Bird at a book signing in Birmingham
Cricket umpire Harold " Dickie" Bird at a book signing in Birmingham. 27th November 1985

Background imageBooks Collection: Scenes inside Norton House showing people reading books in the library

Scenes inside Norton House showing people reading books in the library. Norton House is a day centre for the homeless of Coventry. 21st October 1982

Background imageBooks Collection: Cricket umpire Harold 'Dickie'Bird at a book signing in Birmingham

Cricket umpire Harold "Dickie"Bird at a book signing in Birmingham
Cricket umpire Harold " Dickie" Bird at a book signing in Birmingham. 27th November 1985

Background imageBooks Collection: H. V Morton the Birmingham Journalist who became famous for his books on travel

H. V Morton the Birmingham Journalist who became famous for his books on travel
H.V Morton the Birmingham Journalist who became famous for his books on travel. 19th June 1979. Henry Vollam Morton

Background imageBooks Collection: Post World War Two - Second World War - Ration Book - A cut to milk rations is

Post World War Two - Second World War - Ration Book - A cut to milk rations is illustrated in this picture. 19th October, 1946

Background imageBooks Collection: World War Two - Second World War - In 1939 the government distributed leaflets on how

World War Two - Second World War - In 1939 the government distributed leaflets on how to make the most of fruit and vegetables by making preserves. 19/11/1974

Background imageBooks Collection: Post World War Two - Second World War - A Clothing Book for 1945-46 for clothes

Post World War Two - Second World War - A Clothing Book for 1945-46 for clothes rationing. 24/04/1985

Background imageBooks Collection: Post World War Two - Second World War - Ration books were starting to be used for

Post World War Two - Second World War - Ration books were starting to be used for potatoes. The square in " Panel 3" on the back was to be cancelled by the greengrocer

Background imageBooks Collection: World War One - First World War - The meat card D7 ration card of their Majesties

World War One - First World War - The meat card D7 ration card of their Majesties the King and Queen issued during the Great War. ( King George V and Queen Mary ). Picture taken 29/08/1939

Background imageBooks Collection: Schoolgirl Jodie Horton aged 5 of Ridpool Junior School Hurstcroft Road Kitts Green

Schoolgirl Jodie Horton aged 5 of Ridpool Junior School Hurstcroft Road Kitts Green Birmingham, who has already had 16 teachers. Jodie is the victim of a chronic staff shortage at the school

Background imageBooks Collection: Helen Gurley Brown, February 18, 1922 to August 13, 2012, American author, publisher

Helen Gurley Brown, February 18, 1922 to August 13, 2012, American author, publisher, and businesswoman. Notably, she was editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine for 32 years

Background imageBooks Collection: Kevin McClory, film producer, accompanied by wife and heiress Bobo Sigrist, High Court

Kevin McClory, film producer, accompanied by wife and heiress Bobo Sigrist, High Court, London 20th November 1963. Kevin McClory is suing English author Ian Fleming for damages for alleged

Background imageBooks Collection: Steven Culbert, Coventry Psychic and author, pictured at his shop

Steven Culbert, Coventry Psychic and author, pictured at his shop, Fortune Tellers and Occult, in Coventry, February 1988

Background imageBooks Collection: Actress Denise Welch takes on the role of storyteller as part of National Book Week

Actress Denise Welch takes on the role of storyteller as part of National Book Week, at Harlow Green Junior School in Gateshead 1 June 1991 circa

Background imageBooks Collection: Roy Plomley who devised and has presented the Desert Island Discs radio programme since

Roy Plomley who devised and has presented the Desert Island Discs radio programme since it was first broadcast on the 29th January 1942 seen here in the study of his Putney home overlooking the River

Background imageBooks Collection: Baroness Spencer-Churchill ( Lady Churchill ), Mr Randolph Churchill (left

Baroness Spencer-Churchill ( Lady Churchill ), Mr Randolph Churchill (left) and Sir Alec Douglas-Home pictured at the Dorchester Hotel, London, prior to The Foyles Literary Luncheon

Background imageBooks Collection: Pat Boone 22, American singer, actor, writer and student has sold over 14, 000

Pat Boone 22, American singer, actor, writer and student has sold over 14, 000, 000 records in two years, has recently arrived in the UK for a series of television and variety engagements

Background imageBooks Collection: Doug Ellis, Chairman Aston Villa FC, signing copies of his new book Deadly

Doug Ellis, Chairman Aston Villa FC, signing copies of his new book Deadly! outside WH Smith in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Saturday 3rd October 1998

Background imageBooks Collection: Russell Harty, in London, on day it was announced that he will be presenting a new show

Russell Harty, in London, on day it was announced that he will be presenting a new show for the BBC, a successor to Read All About It, the programme is as yet untitled, and will appear on BBC1

Background imageBooks Collection: David Rodger, deputy keeper of books at the British Museum looks inside the case

David Rodger, deputy keeper of books at the British Museum looks inside the case containing Britains collection of dirty books, which have previously never been photographed. 3rd January 1968

Background imageBooks Collection: There was one fan author and actor Norman Painting was particularly pleased to meet when

There was one fan author and actor Norman Painting was particularly pleased to meet when he held a book-signing session in Leamington

Background imageBooks Collection: 10 yr old girl librarian. Shirley Needham, whose mother is a pantomime star has been made

10 yr old girl librarian. Shirley Needham, whose mother is a pantomime star has been made librarian at the hostel for children of actors at Ealine. January 1948

Background imageBooks Collection: Luciano Masiello of Charlton Athletic tries to stop the butterflies in his stomach by

Luciano Masiello of Charlton Athletic tries to stop the butterflies in his stomach by reading a book. December 1969 Z12035-001

Background imageBooks Collection: The British Museum Jan 1968 The Museums Private case in which the nation

The British Museum Jan 1968 The Museums Private case in which the nations collection of pornography is enshrined

Background imageBooks Collection: Launderers work to clean 4000000 books in the great library of the British Museum Dbase

Launderers work to clean 4000000 books in the great library of the British Museum Dbase

Background imageBooks Collection: A girls pigtails stand on end in terror as she reads a scary ghost story

A girls pigtails stand on end in terror as she reads a scary ghost story August 1978

Background imageBooks Collection: Joan Collins Actress sitting at the signing of her new book Prime Time June 1989

Joan Collins Actress sitting at the signing of her new book Prime Time June 1989 © mirrorpix

Background imageBooks Collection: It looks like this little boy would love to become a librarian! Circa 1950

It looks like this little boy would love to become a librarian! Circa 1950

Background imageBooks Collection: Joan Collins actress at the launch of her new book MY SECRETS at Hatchards book shop in

Joan Collins actress at the launch of her new book MY SECRETS at Hatchards book shop in Piccadilly London

Background imageBooks Collection: Joan Collins Actress at Signing of her book 'Prime Time'in October 1988

Joan Collins Actress at Signing of her book "Prime Time"in October 1988
Joan Collins Actress at Signing of her book " Prime Time" in October 1988

Background imageBooks Collection: Joan Collins actress at the launch of her new book MY SECRETS at Hatchards book shop in

Joan Collins actress at the launch of her new book MY SECRETS at Hatchards book shop in Piccadilly London

Background imageBooks Collection: Joan Collins Actress Signing Her New Book 'My Secrets'At A West End Book Shop

Joan Collins Actress Signing Her New Book "My Secrets"At A West End Book Shop
Joan Collins Actress Signing Her New Book " My Secrets" At A West End Book Shop

Background imageBooks Collection: The British Museum Library March 1927. This giant vehicle is used to convey

The British Museum Library March 1927. This giant vehicle is used to convey cleaned and repaired books to their shelves

Background imageBooks Collection: Model wearing a zodiac sign t-shirt witha cartoon of Sagittarius on it holding a book

Model wearing a zodiac sign t-shirt witha cartoon of Sagittarius on it holding a book titiled " Your character from the stars" November 1972

Background imageBooks Collection: At seven weeks, no chick should be expected to read. But the young eagle owl at Whipsnade

At seven weeks, no chick should be expected to read. But the young eagle owl at Whipsnade insists on doing everything Adrian Walker does. Man and a bird reading a book. August 1988 1980s

Background imageBooks Collection: Maggie Thatcher PM November 1978 Margaret Thatcher British Prime Minister

Maggie Thatcher PM November 1978 Margaret Thatcher British Prime Minister With Author Tricia Murray

Background imageBooks Collection: A Jack Russell Dog reading a Jackie Collins book looking confused

A Jack Russell Dog reading a Jackie Collins book looking confused

Background imageBooks Collection: English pop singer Mike Sarne photgraphed at his home in London. 10th February 1963

English pop singer Mike Sarne photgraphed at his home in London. 10th February 1963

Background imageBooks Collection: English pop singer Mike Sarne photgraphed at his home in London. 10th February 1963

English pop singer Mike Sarne photgraphed at his home in London. 10th February 1963

Background imageBooks Collection: England footballer Malcolm MacDonald clowns around with glasses whilst reading '

England footballer Malcolm MacDonald clowns around with glasses whilst reading " The Gulag Archipelago" at Heathrow May 1975

Background imageBooks Collection: Manchester United merchandise including books, flags and scarves on sale at a store

Manchester United merchandise including books, flags and scarves on sale at a store. 26th October 1979

Background imageBooks Collection: A story telling session at Walkerville Library for children in October 1981

A story telling session at Walkerville Library for children in October 1981

Background imageBooks Collection: The Earl of Durhams sitting room in Lambton Castle in September 1937

The Earl of Durhams sitting room in Lambton Castle in September 1937

Background imageBooks Collection: A typical scene from a North East Library in October 1993

A typical scene from a North East Library in October 1993

Background imageBooks Collection: Five year old Christopher Blanks makes his reading selection at Low Fell library at

Five year old Christopher Blanks makes his reading selection at Low Fell library at Gateshead in January 1972



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