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Elderly Collection

Background imageElderly Collection: Mr Frederick Witts with his penny farthing bicycle at his home in Bryncoch, Neath, Wales

Mr Frederick Witts with his penny farthing bicycle at his home in Bryncoch, Neath, Wales. 13th August 1966

Background imageElderly Collection: Margaret Rutherford September 1963 Actress Pictured at home Gerrards Cross Bucks

Margaret Rutherford September 1963 Actress Pictured at home Gerrards Cross Bucks

Background imageElderly Collection: 'The Old Inn'Gulval, Cornwall willed to the Coldstream Guards Association for

"The Old Inn"Gulval, Cornwall willed to the Coldstream Guards Association for
" The Old Inn" Gulval, Cornwall willed to the Coldstream Guards Association for 99 years by the late Captain Bolitho, was handed over to a new landlord

Background imageElderly Collection: Holiday scenes in Brighton, East Sussex. July 1963

Holiday scenes in Brighton, East Sussex. July 1963

Background imageElderly Collection: Butlins holiday camp, October 1961

Butlins holiday camp, October 1961

Background imageElderly Collection: Joey, the pet pig, belonging to Mr. Arthur Ratcliffe, Ecton, Staffordshire

Joey, the pet pig, belonging to Mr. Arthur Ratcliffe, Ecton, Staffordshire, who is getting fan mail from people all over the country, pleading for his life to be spared

Background imageElderly Collection: Two ladies from Hull come preapred for bad weather with their lastic macs during a day

Two ladies from Hull come preapred for bad weather with their lastic macs during a day out at Blackpool beach in the summer holidays. 6th August 1961

Background imageElderly Collection: 76 year old pensioner Edna Brock playing table tennis, Edna has been playing the game for

76 year old pensioner Edna Brock playing table tennis, Edna has been playing the game for 58 years. 1982

Background imageElderly Collection: Clothing : Women : Stockings : The old ladies of the hosiery trade met the young ladies

Clothing : Women : Stockings : The old ladies of the hosiery trade met the young ladies with the " hosiery legs" at Hinckley, Leics. during the weekend

Background imageElderly Collection: Man sitting on a bench at a bus shelter covered with graffiti after a football match

Man sitting on a bench at a bus shelter covered with graffiti after a football match February 1975 75-01052-001

Background imageElderly Collection: A woman standing in the street in Middlesbrough. 1971

A woman standing in the street in Middlesbrough. 1971

Background imageElderly Collection: 60-year-old granny Lil Bone from Huthwaite has raised 20 for her local hospital after

60-year-old granny Lil Bone from Huthwaite has raised 20 for her local hospital after dressing up as a punk for two weeks. 12th July 1980

Background imageElderly Collection: 72-year-old Wilf Hardy whos body is covered in tattoos

72-year-old Wilf Hardy whos body is covered in tattoos. He is pictured with Tattooist Tiger Sid (John Siddons). 8th December 1979

Background imageElderly Collection: 'Thats Life'presenter Esther Rantzen presents her month old baby Emily to

"Thats Life"presenter Esther Rantzen presents her month old baby Emily to
" Thats Life" presenter Esther Rantzen presents her month old baby Emily to Annie Mizen today. Annie, 86, who became famous on Thats Life by eating caviar and Chinese food

Background imageElderly Collection: Mr Leonard Boffey at his home in Gerard Gardens, a tenement block in Liverpool city

Mr Leonard Boffey at his home in Gerard Gardens, a tenement block in Liverpool city centre. Designed and built in the 1930s by Architect, Sir Lancelot Keay. 25th June 1987

Background imageElderly Collection: Lydia Lee, Queen of the Cardiff gipsies. Dated 5th September 1973

Lydia Lee, Queen of the Cardiff gipsies. Dated 5th September 1973

Background imageElderly Collection: Portrait of an old man seen here smoking his pipe Circa 1938

Portrait of an old man seen here smoking his pipe Circa 1938

Background imageElderly Collection: New electric shopping trolley at Tesco, Wandsworth. Pensioner Mrs Edith Dudman

New electric shopping trolley at Tesco, Wandsworth. Pensioner Mrs Edith Dudman giving it a test run. 23rd May 1980

Background imageElderly Collection: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother at Sandringham Flower Show, Norfolk. 26th July 1995

Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother at Sandringham Flower Show, Norfolk. 26th July 1995

Background imageElderly Collection: Christmas Party at St Lukes Hospital, Guildford, Tuesday 22nd December 1970

Christmas Party at St Lukes Hospital, Guildford, Tuesday 22nd December 1970

Background imageElderly Collection: Flight Sergeant J. Leaky, aged 57, and 48 year old Sergeant J. R

Flight Sergeant J. Leaky, aged 57, and 48 year old Sergeant J. R
Flight Sergeant J. Leaky, aged 57, and 48 year old Sergeant J.R. Caudlish, two " grandads" of the Royal Air Force

Background imageElderly Collection: Bell Green District shopping centre, Riley Square. Coventry, West Midlands

Bell Green District shopping centre, Riley Square. Coventry, West Midlands. A view from the Rosewood Avenue end of the precinct, looking towards Riley Square. November 1964

Background imageElderly Collection: Birmingham factory worker Mrs Ann Cottrell of Theodore Street, Birmingham, aged 83

Birmingham factory worker Mrs Ann Cottrell of Theodore Street, Birmingham, aged 83, at work at a munitions factory in the West Midlands during the Second World War. 11th September 1941

Background imageElderly Collection: Women sitting at stand hair dryers in a salon

Women sitting at stand hair dryers in a salon

Background imageElderly Collection: Members of Clevedon outdoor swimmers brave the cold, murky waters of the Bristol Channel

Members of Clevedon outdoor swimmers brave the cold, murky waters of the Bristol Channel at Clevedon for a dip. They are Maggie Gamble, Dai Lewis (aged 80), Joyce Jinks Judy Copp, Jean Hoddle

Background imageElderly Collection: Colliery worker Spence Skillet Richardson has lived in Tenth Row

Colliery worker Spence Skillet Richardson has lived in Tenth Row, Ashington for more than 50 years. He was not the first person to find a house there, but he will certainly be the last to leave

Background imageElderly Collection: The birthday party for 90-year-old twins Elizabeth (in glasses

The birthday party for 90-year-old twins Elizabeth (in glasses) and Rebecca Loveday of Beaconsfield. Their birthday is 13th March. 5th March 1958

Background imageElderly Collection: Frederick Davies, 76, is King of the Darby and Joan Club in the Regents Park, London area

Frederick Davies, 76, is King of the Darby and Joan Club in the Regents Park, London area. At a Convent of A.C.I (Handmaids of the Sacred Heart) in Avenue Road, St Johns Wood

Background imageElderly Collection: Mario Gallati, the famous restauranteur of The Caprice and formerly The Ivy restaurant

Mario Gallati, the famous restauranteur of The Caprice and formerly The Ivy restaurant, keeps fit by exercising in the early morning in Hyde Park. 1st September 1957

Background imageElderly Collection: Overcome with emotion, Mr Rossiter Miller receives a comforting hand from Princess Diana

Overcome with emotion, Mr Rossiter Miller receives a comforting hand from Princess Diana at the Alzheimers Day Centre, Sunderland. North East, England. Picture taken 27th June 1990

Background imageElderly Collection: James McRory Smith, a former Black Watch soldier from Dumbarton aged 67

James McRory Smith, a former Black Watch soldier from Dumbarton aged 67, lives as a recluse in a dilapidated shepherds bothy at Strathchailleach, in the wilds of Sutherland, near Cape Wrath

Background imageElderly Collection: Day trippers from Londons East End seen here playing the one armed bandits in an

Day trippers from Londons East End seen here playing the one armed bandits in an amusement arcade of Southends seafront. Southend, Essex. 30th July 1963

Background imageElderly Collection: Elderly day-trippers from Londons East End, relax in the summer sunshine

Elderly day-trippers from Londons East End, relax in the summer sunshine on the beach at Southend, Essex. 24th July 1963 1704

Background imageElderly Collection: Greenholme, Residential Care Home, Woodhead Lane, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

Greenholme, Residential Care Home, Woodhead Lane, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England, 16th February 1998

Background imageElderly Collection: Promise of a cracking good time as Southgate tenant

Promise of a cracking good time as Southgate tenants association chairman Mrs Marjorie Drake and secretary Miss Ivy Bailey (right), meet Huddersfield polytechnic catering students

Background imageElderly Collection: Saying it with flowers! We plough the fields and scatter

Saying it with flowers! We plough the fields and scatter... pupils from the Mount School, Edgerton, distribute their harvest produce

Background imageElderly Collection: Features - Stella Rutter who has written a book about her memories of the preparations

Features - Stella Rutter who has written a book about her memories of the preparations for D-Day. She is pictured in her home in Emsworth, Hampshire. Stella in a studio photo from Sept. 1939

Background imageElderly Collection: Cycling couple Ron and Edith Atkins are celebrating 50 years of biking bliss together

Cycling couple Ron and Edith Atkins are celebrating 50 years of biking bliss together today. The pair are having an open house and are hoping friends

Background imageElderly Collection: This 68 year-old flower seller of Liverpool presents an unusual picture as she carries

This 68 year-old flower seller of Liverpool presents an unusual picture as she carries her flowers on her head from the market to her stall

Background imageElderly Collection: Canley Sports and Social Club, Marler Road, Coventry. Canley Social

Canley Sports and Social Club, Marler Road, Coventry. Canley Socials jovial pensioners at their traditional Christmas concert. 22nd November 1978

Background imageElderly Collection: Florence Nightingale in 1906, pictured in her room in South Street, Mayfair, London

Florence Nightingale in 1906, pictured in her room in South Street, Mayfair, London. Her South Street home was four levels and she saw a constant stream of approved visitors: co-workers

Background imageElderly Collection: Costers Thanksgiving Service, London, 3rd October 1954

Costers Thanksgiving Service, London, 3rd October 1954

Background imageElderly Collection: Three British pensioners enjoying their SAGA holiday, paddling in the sea on a beach in

Three British pensioners enjoying their SAGA holiday, paddling in the sea on a beach in Spain. 20th September 1984

Background imageElderly Collection: 97 year olds Alison Lewis and Elizabeth Llewellyn pulling a cracker November

97 year olds Alison Lewis and Elizabeth Llewellyn pulling a cracker November 1994

Background imageElderly Collection: One of the faces of champion gurner Dai Llewellyn, of Mountain Ash

One of the faces of champion gurner Dai Llewellyn, of Mountain Ash, now aged 82 but gurning as well as ever August 1978

Background imageElderly Collection: Mrs Alice Huntley who has lived at 51 Wimborne Sreet, Splott, Cardiff

Mrs Alice Huntley who has lived at 51 Wimborne Sreet, Splott, Cardiff, for 48 years cleans outside her home this morning watched by her granddaughter Ann aged 8 years

Background imageElderly Collection: An old man standing in a doorway, smoking Street scene Georgian buildings

An old man standing in a doorway, smoking Street scene Georgian buildings Cars old vintage © Mirrorpix

Background imageElderly Collection: George and Kate Key on holiday in Great Yarmouth. George has had his summer holiday

George and Kate Key on holiday in Great Yarmouth. George has had his summer holiday at the resort since 1904. 1977



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