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Electric power was cut off to a fifth of Britain as electricity workers carried out the first day of a work to rule industrial action. News by candlelight and battery power
Cardiff-born singer Shirley Bassey is pictured celebrating her 19th birthday with a cake. The singer is in the show " Such Is Life" at the Adelphi Theatre, London - 6th Jan 1955
The Cole quads are 4 years old (one of them not pictured). 13th September 1954
The birthday party for 90-year-old twins Elizabeth (in glasses) and Rebecca Loveday of Beaconsfield. Their birthday is 13th March. 5th March 1958
News by candlelight, and battery power. Radio Durham news reader John Pickles had to rig up a makeshift power supply when the station was hit by a power cut, 7th December 1970
A Soho Bakery, Floris, of Brewer Street, made two cakes for Sir Winston Churchills 80th birthday celebrations on the 30th November. One cake had 80 candles on it, whilst the other cake had 8
On the first anniversary of the Dunblane massacre the bereaved parents asked people to mark the occasion by lighting a candle in their windows Mandy Stobo six year old says a prayer in remembrance of
Rollo Ahmed during a ceremony. 6th November 1954
Choirboys at Liverpool Cathedral. 22nd December 1962
The traditional spectacle of Christmas, as choirboys and members of the Cross Guild of Liverpool Cathedral rehearse the bearing of the holly bough
Candlelight in his Caravan at Elstree during a break in rehearsals, Tom Jones toasts the shareholders of Management Agency & Music after profits were announced. 10th December 1970
Langbaurgh School choir. Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. December 1972
Film star Hayley Mills celebrates her 15th birthday at Pinewood Studios where she is filming " Whistle Down the Wind"
Childrens Birthday party in the Chislehurst Caves Circa January 1954
Choir service for Slade (Don Powell, Dave Hill, Noddy Holder and Jim Lea) singing a variety of carols and hymns. They may not look like choir boys, but this music is always something else
The Cole quads are 4 years old. 13th September 1954
Bristol a newspaper reporter works by candlelight in January 1941 after bombs cut off the power
Liberace entertains the audience at The Royal Variety Show held in the presence of her Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh
Members of Stockton Amateur Boxing Club (from left) Craig Heaviside 15, Graham Hindmarsh 18, and Michael Harrison 16, train by candlelight as the clubs temporary headquarters in Dixon Street has no
Barry Manilow fans watching him in concert at Blenhiem Palace. Candles held aloft during a Manilow ballad. 28th August 1983
Kim Novak. February 1963
Staff at North Tees General Hospital celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the NHS. 5th July 1988
Procession of lights... the festival of St Lucia, Swedens adopted saint, was celebrated by the Kirklees Anglo-Scandinavian Society at Stocksmoor Village Hall
Christmas Eve, Child waits patiently for Father Christmas, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Posed picture taken 18th December 1974
Cowcliffe Playgroup has come of age - and a special party was held for its 21st birthday. Pictured cutting the cake, made by one of the mums, Mrs Dorothy Pearce
Children dressed up for Halloween. 19th October 1992
Power Cuts effect Public Houses, with patrons forced to drink by Candlelight, Newcastle, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. 8th December 1970
Celebrations for Liverpool manager Bob Paisley as he celebrates completing 43 years at Anfield with a selection of cakes. 14th May 1982
Working by Candle light and Hurricane Lamps, The Journal Newsroom, staff cope with power cuts Newcastle, 12th February 1972
Shopping during Powercuts, James Taylor is able to keep his pharmacy open by using emergency lighting during power cuts, 2nd November 1977
Tea making during Power Cuts, 11th December 1970. In the kitchen, a spare car battery and headlamp bulb provide enough light to work in as water for the tea is boiled in an antique copper kettle on a
Christmas Trees, On Sale during blackout, being sold by candlelight, Market Hall, Birmingham. Monday 17th December 1973
Wine shop, still open during blackout, selling wine by candlelight, Priory Ringway, Birmingham. Monday 17th December 1973. Peter Dominic
Christmas Photo Card from the Western Mail & Echo Limited to Readers, Published 24th December 1962
A young girl looking at candles at Westminster Cathedral, London, October 1946
The Cardinal at Westminster Cathedral, lighting candles. London, City of Westminster, October 1946
Kirklees Anglo Scandinavian Society celebrating Luciafest (Saint Lucys Day) at Stocksmoor Village Hall. 16th December 1991
An altar cross and a pair of matching candlesticks designed by students at Cleveland College of Art & Design, presented to St Marys Church in Acklam
Children kneeling saying prayers. Circa 1940s
Stanley Matthews at a dinner in Stoke last night to celebrate his 50th birthday. But the celebration -- at which Matthews was presented with a Spode bowl - came six weeks before the event owing to
Bobby Robson - October 1982 England manager
Mum bought them a birthday cake - and the two year old Leese triplets got to grips with it at once, even trying to eat the candles. 28th November 1957
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Ann Summers Actress circa 1955
Babys first birthday. 1947
A young girl Katie Hughes Boyton lights a candle for peace at Westminster Cathedral at the start of the campaign to regain Kuwait following the invasion by Iraqi forces
Food Meal Roast Pork Chop with roast vegetables and mustard sauce August 1997
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