Bowler Hat Collection

Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy in George and Mildred 1976 TV programme

Racehorse trainer Stanley Wootton (right) seen here with apprentice jockey Charlie Smirke. Smirke went on to become one of the greatest flat jockeys in English horseracing. Circa 1920

Model, Felicity Devonshire, who is a keen Chaplin fan, pays tribute to Chaplin today when she dressed up as him. Charlie Chaplin receives his knighthood at Buckingham Palace from the Queen tomorrow

Acker Bilk rehearses "Stranger on the Shore"with the full backing of the Royal
Acker Bilk rehearses " Stranger on the Shore" with the full backing of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Stanley Black. September 1967

Photo-call, for The Bed Sitting Room at the Mermaid Theatre, London 30th January 1963. Left to Right Graham Stark, Spike Milligan and Marjie Lawrence

A city gent dressed in pin stripes, bowler hat and leaning on a brolley reads his copy of the Times newspaper on a Railway station platform. The man is not wearing socks and shoes

Honor Blackman and Patrick MacNee from the TV Programme The Avengers. 18th September 1963

Patrick McNee with his daughter Jennifer McNee - November 1982 actor, swimming, on shoulders, bikini, top hat, The Avengers, laughing

Speedway riders from Leningrad - the first Russian club team to visit Britain all wearing Englsih bowler hats. On Saturday night they raced against Bells Vue in Manchester, July 1968 P007901

Robert Lindsay actor who is starring as Bill Snibson in the stage musical Me and My Girl at the Adelphi Theatre in London February 1985

20 yr old Linda Thorson successor to Diana Rigg, in the Avengers T. V
20 yr old Linda Thorson successor to Diana Rigg, in the Avengers T.V. series seen here with Patrick McNee. October 1967 P009889

Colour Sergeant J. E. Pardoe (left) tries on a bowler hat in Gibraltar whilst waiting to
Colour Sergeant J.E. Pardoe (left) tries on a bowler hat in Gibraltar whilst waiting to board the troopship that is due to take him home. With him is RQMS H.F.W. Hallam. 11th June 1945

Repair squads at work in Liverpool, Merseyside, in filling up a crater caused by a Nazi bomb dropped in a recent raid. Picture taken 20th October 1940

Picture shows the officers and senior scholars of the Hulme Hall Lane Wesleyan Methodist School in 1896. The gathering is a Sunday school outing to Castle Mill, Derbyshire

One of the four iconic smokestack at Battersea Power Station, London. 17th January 1934

Coventry cycle collector Mr T M Freeman seen here admiring his new purchase a Singer three wheeler. 7th July 1932

Brushing a stone in during a curling match between Belle Vue and Preston at the Manchester Ice Palace, where the Ice Palace Championship competition was held. 7th November 1934

Stockbroker messengers and clerks look at shrubs in one of the seed shops in Leadenhall Market. 12th March 1954

Football star Kevin Keegan shows off the new "avengers"
Football star Kevin Keegan shows off the new " avengers" look fashion style at the launch of of a menswear range that he has selected and helped to design

Phil Silvers, famous as Master Sergeant Ernest G. Bilko on the Phil Silvers television show, enjoys a game of cards with comedian Tommy Trinder (left)

Water scootering... back to the office after lunch? It was "skipper"
Water scootering...back to the office after lunch? It was " skipper" businessman Jack Hornsby, with his 17 year old daughter Stella sailing pillion, during a try out on the River Thames

City gents sunbathing in London. 1st July 1957

Comedian Marty Feldman poses for Mirror cameraman Ron Burton after his interview with Donald Zec at ATVs Elstree studios, where he is filming his new series " Marty Feldmans Comedy Machine

Two business men who usually travel to town by car share a tandem cycle after the introduction of petrol rationing on the 22nd September 1939

A sneezing baby Orangutan at Twycross Zoo beside a bottle of Bollinger Champagne. 28th December 1974

A baby Orangutan at Twycross Zoo beside a bottle of Bollinger Champagne. 28th December 1974

Honor Blackman and Patrick MacNee from the television programme The Avengers. 18th September 1963

King George v. (Five) at F. A. Cup Final at Wembley greet the Manchester City team
King George v. (Five) at F.A. Cup Final at Wembley greet the Manchester City team. They beat Portsmouth 2 goals to 1 (2-1) on the day. Samuel Tilson scored both goals for Manchester City

Mr. Tom Shaw has a riding school at Royal Crescent Lane, Scarborough, North Yorkshire. The pupils in his early morning class are mostly tiny tots like three-years-old Robert Purse. Mr

Shipyard director George Parker rose to the occasion when the new liner Queen Elizabeth II seemed reluctant to be launched

British pop group Hermans Hermits led by singer Peter Noone are to be the first ever all pop group to apper at Londons Talk Of The Town. Here the group are pictured outside dressed up for rehearsals

A city gent watching men working in Leadenhall Street, London. March 1954

Clothing mens and womens fashions 1957: Models Michael Stanley and Bernice Swanson try on the latest fashions at Vincis mans shop in Newburgh street London. May 1957

A city banker seen here making his way to the offices of the Bank of New South Wales in the City of London. Circa 1963

FA Cup - 1927 - Cardiff City v Arsenal - King George V is introduced to the Cardiff team by captain Fred Keenor. Cardiff won 1-0 for an historic victory - 23rd April 1927

Clothing: Fashion: Menswear Coats and Reefers. April 1952 P024179

England footballers pose in the studio dressed as John Steed, a character in from the British spy series The Avengers ahead of their European Championships Quarter Final second leg international

1946 - Clothing Ascot Racing Fashion - Ladies Day - a woman shows off her style of dress and hat © Mirrorpix

Ninety three year old General Sir Ian Hamilton returns to his London home following his participation in the march from Horseguards Parade to Westminster Abbey for a Church parade organised by

American boxer Jack Johnston seen here on his arrival at Folkestone with his second wife Lucille Cameron 24th June 1913

A group of children ask a male bus passenger for hisused ticket as he descends from the vehicle. The tickets were used as part of a Daily Mirror promtion with a prize awardd to a winning ticket

Mr Freke Palmer, solicitor for former Glasgow constituency MP Hugh Watt, arrives at Marlborough Street police court in a hansom cab

A group of children ask a male bus passenger for hisused ticket as he descends from the vehicle. The tickets were used as part of a Daily Mirror promtion with a prize awardd to a winning ticket

Jack Charlton Leeds United football player wearing suit & bowler hat, pictured outside shop with sign Jackie Charlton May 1967

Mr Freke Palmer, solicitor for former Glasgow constituency MP Hugh Watt, arrives at Marlborough Street police court in a hansom cab

Food transport driver seen here getting his instructions at the Hyde Park transport depot on the second day of the General Strike

Royal servant seen here on a jaunting car in Dublin Circa July 1911

Alby Austin Clown - Bertram Mills Circus Clown December 1951

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