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Background imageBusy Collection: Lauren Bacall with her daughter in Paris walking on the streets July 1968

Lauren Bacall with her daughter in Paris walking on the streets July 1968

Background imageBusy Collection: Crowded dance floor at the GEC ballroom in Coventry. Circa 1935

Crowded dance floor at the GEC ballroom in Coventry. Circa 1935

Background imageBusy Collection: Taff Street, the main shopping street, Pontypridd. 1st February 1965

Taff Street, the main shopping street, Pontypridd. 1st February 1965

Background imageBusy Collection: Traffic jam at London Heathrow airport at the tunnel leading into airport

Traffic jam at London Heathrow airport at the tunnel leading into airport. June 1976

Background imageBusy Collection: Glasgow Rangers fans queue for tickets for the Old Firm clash with Celtic

Glasgow Rangers fans queue for tickets for the Old Firm clash with Celtic, Norrie Dalziel and his two year old son Terry from Ibrox Glasgow were two happy fans, 30th March 1987

Background imageBusy Collection: Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Solihull during her Silver Jubilee tour

Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Solihull during her Silver Jubilee tour. 27th July 1977

Background imageBusy Collection: Bristol Old Market about 1908 - showing trams and the Empire Theatre

Bristol Old Market about 1908 - showing trams and the Empire Theatre

Background imageBusy Collection: Traffic at Staines Bridge returning from the coast on a hot summer day

Traffic at Staines Bridge returning from the coast on a hot summer day. Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey. June 1960 M4362

Background imageBusy Collection: Tottenham Hotspur new striker Jimmy Greaves signs autographs for young fans

Tottenham Hotspur new striker Jimmy Greaves signs autographs for young fans. 10th December 1961

Background imageBusy Collection: Among up to the minute shopping facilities, Guisborough preserves its historic link

Among up to the minute shopping facilities, Guisborough preserves its historic link. 10th September 1962

Background imageBusy Collection: Petticoat Lane: Every year, it seems, still more thousands remember that Petticoat Lane

Petticoat Lane: Every year, it seems, still more thousands remember that Petticoat Lane, in East London, lays itself out on the Sunday before Christmas to sell toys

Background imageBusy Collection: Beaming Deartment at Regent Cotton Mill owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation

Beaming Deartment at Regent Cotton Mill owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation Limited, in Failsworth, Manchester, Circa 1935. The mill opened in 1906, closing 1958

Background imageBusy Collection: The Beatles answer questions for newsmen and journalists at a press conference upon their

The Beatles answer questions for newsmen and journalists at a press conference upon their arrival in New York, USA for their first tour of America

Background imageBusy Collection: Stonebow Arch in Lincoln. Lincolnshire. 8th January 1953

Stonebow Arch in Lincoln. Lincolnshire. 8th January 1953

Background imageBusy Collection: Mr. Johns deluxe hairdresser where if you want you can have a three course meal while you

Mr. Johns deluxe hairdresser where if you want you can have a three course meal while you are under the hair dryer. 1965

Background imageBusy Collection: McVitie & Price Biscuit Factory, Harlesden, London, Tuesday 15th February 1966

McVitie & Price Biscuit Factory, Harlesden, London, Tuesday 15th February 1966

Background imageBusy Collection: Berliners enjoying a night out at the Old Eden Saloon off of Damaschke Strasse, Berlin

Berliners enjoying a night out at the Old Eden Saloon off of Damaschke Strasse, Berlin. Circa 1965

Background imageBusy Collection: The Derby Pool, New Brighton. 6th August 1933

The Derby Pool, New Brighton. 6th August 1933

Background imageBusy Collection: Cabbage Patch Dolls at Hamleys, top London toy store. Hundreds of people clamoured for

Cabbage Patch Dolls at Hamleys, top London toy store. Hundreds of people clamoured for the dolls when the store opened at 9.00 this morning, Saturday. 3rd December 1983

Background imageBusy Collection: Workers pouring out of the G. E. C. Foundry in Electric Avenue, Witton, Birmingham

Workers pouring out of the G. E. C. Foundry in Electric Avenue, Witton, Birmingham
Workers pouring out of the G.E.C. Foundry in Electric Avenue, Witton, Birmingham. Many stop at the newspaper vendor at the gates to buy a copy of the Birmingham Evening News. 2nd July 1963

Background imageBusy Collection: Coronation of King George VI. Aerial view of the procession in progress marching down

Coronation of King George VI. Aerial view of the procession in progress marching down Victoria Street toward Westminster Abbey. 12th May 1937

Background imageBusy Collection: NCP car park on a bomb site in the City of London circa 1963

NCP car park on a bomb site in the City of London circa 1963

Background imageBusy Collection: The scene at Northway approach to Switch Island, a major road junction near Aintree in

The scene at Northway approach to Switch Island, a major road junction near Aintree in Merseyside, England, Friday 27th January 1978

Background imageBusy Collection: Line of buses in traffic jam, Market Square, Cambridge, caused by ongoing construction

Line of buses in traffic jam, Market Square, Cambridge, caused by ongoing construction work, 16th September 1965

Background imageBusy Collection: A drinkers dream - man with twenty pints in the pub. 1st January 1973

A drinkers dream - man with twenty pints in the pub. 1st January 1973

Background imageBusy Collection: British Army constructing gun emplacements near Alexandria, Egypt

British Army constructing gun emplacements near Alexandria, Egypt. 15th December 1940

Background imageBusy Collection: Street scene in Paris showing customers on board the bus bound for Square Des Batignolles

Street scene in Paris showing customers on board the bus bound for Square Des Batignolles. August 1960

Background imageBusy Collection: Eccleston Street, Prescot, Knowsley in Merseyside. April 1975

Eccleston Street, Prescot, Knowsley in Merseyside. April 1975

Background imageBusy Collection: Corn Street, Bristol, with a view of dome of Church of All Saints in background

Corn Street, Bristol, with a view of dome of Church of All Saints in background, Circa 1910

Background imageBusy Collection: This was the scene outside Ibrox last night as 16, 000 tickets for the Scottish cup final

This was the scene outside Ibrox last night as 16, 000 tickets for the Scottish cup final clash between Glasgow Rangers and Celtic were snapped up by Rangers fans, 25th February 1971

Background imageBusy Collection: A wet and busy Piccadilly Circus, London, United Kingdom, at night

A wet and busy Piccadilly Circus, London, United Kingdom, at night. The traffic passes round the semi boarded up statue of Eros, passing the illuminated neon lit advertisments featuring Skol Lager

Background imageBusy Collection: Commuters and schoolchildren on platform three of Kingston Station await the next train

Commuters and schoolchildren on platform three of Kingston Station await the next train to Waterloo. November 1938

Background imageBusy Collection: Smithford Street, Coventry in blackout 1st December 1939

Smithford Street, Coventry in blackout 1st December 1939

Background imageBusy Collection: The crowded booking hall at Cardiff Central railway station as people make

The crowded booking hall at Cardiff Central railway station as people make and early start to Bank Holiday Monday. 2nd September 1968

Background imageBusy Collection: The 50th anniversary of the opening of St Michaels R. C

The 50th anniversary of the opening of St Michaels R. C
The 50th anniversary of the opening of St Michaels R.C. Church, Newcastle, was signalised by singing of the Pontifical High Mass by Dr, Gray Graham, Auxiliary Bishop of Edinburgh

Background imageBusy Collection: Blackett Street, Newcastle. 30th July 1953

Blackett Street, Newcastle. 30th July 1953

Background imageBusy Collection: For the first time since its erection, the Berlin Wall is opened for border crossings for

For the first time since its erection, the Berlin Wall is opened for border crossings for 18 days over the Christmas period

Background imageBusy Collection: Residents of Birmingham queue with their prams at the Coal Merchants in Green Lane

Residents of Birmingham queue with their prams at the Coal Merchants in Green Lane awaiting their allocation and hoping there is enough coal to go round following earlier shortages. 6th February 1954

Background imageBusy Collection: Christmas shoppers in Bull Ring, Birmingham, Monday 22nd December 1958

Christmas shoppers in Bull Ring, Birmingham, Monday 22nd December 1958

Background imageBusy Collection: A busy market scene in Moat Lane, Birmingham, with The church of St Martin in the Bull

A busy market scene in Moat Lane, Birmingham, with The church of St Martin in the Bull Ring in the background, West Midlands, Thursday 9th April 1936

Background imageBusy Collection: Queues outside the cinema at London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus

Queues outside the cinema at London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, to see the first James Bond film " Dr. No". 6th October 1962

Background imageBusy Collection: Fighting crowds at Harrods today. Shortly after 9am an estimated 400 people fought in

Fighting crowds at Harrods today. Shortly after 9am an estimated 400 people fought in the television department for just 40 raffle tickets to secure one o the 26" Dynatron Remote Control

Background imageBusy Collection: Traffic jam outside the entrance to the Queensway Tunnel in Liverpool after an earlier

Traffic jam outside the entrance to the Queensway Tunnel in Liverpool after an earlier accident blocked it. 14th September 1966

Background imageBusy Collection: General view of the huge crowd gathered at the Royal Exchange in Manchester during

General view of the huge crowd gathered at the Royal Exchange in Manchester during the Indian boycott protest meting, made on behalf of the Lancashire cotton industry against the economic policy of

Background imageBusy Collection: Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Dudley during her Silver Jubilee tour

Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Dudley during her Silver Jubilee tour. 27th July 1977

Background imageBusy Collection: Shoppers buying Cabbage Patch Dolls at Hamleys, London toy store. 3rd December 1983

Shoppers buying Cabbage Patch Dolls at Hamleys, London toy store. 3rd December 1983

Background imageBusy Collection: Bridge across Market Street near Cross Street and Corporation Street in Central

Bridge across Market Street near Cross Street and Corporation Street in Central Manchester, before undergoing redevelopment for the construction of the Arndale Centre. 23rd August 1975

Background imageBusy Collection: Busy street scene showing pedestrians crossing the road at the corner of Cross Street

Busy street scene showing pedestrians crossing the road at the corner of Cross Street and Market Street, a busy shopping section of Central Manchester



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