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Background imageHeroes Collection: Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC 617 Squadron June 1943 The members of The Dambuster

Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC 617 Squadron June 1943 The members of The Dambuster Squadron were at Buckingham Palace where W/C Guy Gibson recieved the VC medal and bar to D.S.O

Background imageHeroes Collection: Everton footballers Colin Harvey and Howard Kendall sign autographs for young fans

Everton footballers Colin Harvey and Howard Kendall sign autographs for young fans. 24th April 1968

Background imageHeroes Collection: Frogmens Reunion for World War Two heroes awarded the Victoria Cross

Frogmens Reunion for World War Two heroes awarded the Victoria Cross, to appear in a BBC television programme. They are Lieutenant Basil Charles Godfrey Place, Lieutenant Commander Ian Fraser

Background imageHeroes Collection: Football brothers Jack and Bobby Charlton are mobbed by crowds after leaving their

Football brothers Jack and Bobby Charlton are mobbed by crowds after leaving their mothers home, not long after helping England to win the World Cup for the first time. 18th August 1966

Background imageHeroes Collection: English FA Cup match at Portman Road Ipswich Town 0 v Manchester United 1

English FA Cup match at Portman Road Ipswich Town 0 v Manchester United 1. United fans run onto the pitch after George Best as they celebrate victory January 1970 70-00076-010

Background imageHeroes Collection: WW2: RAF fighter pilot Douglas Bader and wife Patsy attending party. 29th May 1945

WW2: RAF fighter pilot Douglas Bader and wife Patsy attending party. 29th May 1945. Bader was one of Britains greates heroes of WW2

Background imageHeroes Collection: Jimmy Greaves of Tottenham Hotspur signs autographs for young fans as he leaves White

Jimmy Greaves of Tottenham Hotspur signs autographs for young fans as he leaves White Hart Lane in his car after a training session March 1964

Background imageHeroes Collection: Marshal Stalin in an order of the day broadcast from Moscow on 5th August announced

Marshal Stalin in an order of the day broadcast from Moscow on 5th August announced the capture of Belgorod as well as Orel

Background imageHeroes Collection: The Moscow City battery salutes the returning Red Army heroes of the battles of Orel

The Moscow City battery salutes the returning Red Army heroes of the battles of Orel and Belgorod, two decisive counter-offensive victories for the Soviets in the Kursk Strategic Offensive Operation

Background imageHeroes Collection: Norman Jackson VC sitting in the cockpit of an Avro Lancaster Bomber of the RAF Battle of

Norman Jackson VC sitting in the cockpit of an Avro Lancaster Bomber of the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Norman Cyril Jackson VC pictured in the cockpit of an Avro Lancaster during

Background imageHeroes Collection: Lieutenant Commander Lionel 'Buster'Crabb of the Royal Navy

Lieutenant Commander Lionel "Buster"Crabb of the Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander Lionel " Buster" Crabb of the Royal Navy, pictured at Livorno in Northern Italy during the Second World War

Background imageHeroes Collection: Leicester footballers greeted by young fans in the city shortly before their appearance

Leicester footballers greeted by young fans in the city shortly before their appearance on the 1961 FA Cup Final. 27th April 1961

Background imageHeroes Collection: Alvechurch players mobbed by jubilant supporters following their victory against

Alvechurch players mobbed by jubilant supporters following their victory against Wealdstone in the FA Amateur Cup tie. Pictured is Mason in the midst of admiring crowd. 13th February 1965

Background imageHeroes Collection: The West Bromwich Albion team are welcomed home by thousands of jubilant fans who lined

The West Bromwich Albion team are welcomed home by thousands of jubilant fans who lined the streets to see them parade the FA Cup trophy from an open top bus following their heroic victory over

Background imageHeroes Collection: The Derby County team return home with the FA Cup trophy following their victory over

The Derby County team return home with the FA Cup trophy following their victory over Charlton Athletic in the Final at Wembley. Picture shows: Derby captain Jack Nicholas showing off he trophy

Background imageHeroes Collection: The Derby County team return home with the FA Cup trophy following their victory over

The Derby County team return home with the FA Cup trophy following their victory over Charlton Athletic in the Final at Wembley

Background imageHeroes Collection: Everton players Derek Temple and Dennis Stevens sign autographs for young fans at Speke

Everton players Derek Temple and Dennis Stevens sign autographs for young fans at Speke airport, Liverpool before the team departed on their Australian tour. 28th April 1964

Background imageHeroes Collection: England players leave the team hotel, The Hendon Hall Hotel

England players leave the team hotel, The Hendon Hall Hotel, as they head out to the cinema to watch a screening of " The Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines" on the eve of the World

Background imageHeroes Collection: Sheffield Wednesday football player Jackie Sinclair signs autographs for fans at a local

Sheffield Wednesday football player Jackie Sinclair signs autographs for fans at a local restaurant. December 1969 Z12541

Background imageHeroes Collection: World Cup heroes Bobby and Jack Charlton get a royal reception back in Ashington

World Cup heroes Bobby and Jack Charlton get a royal reception back in Ashington, County Durham as they return to visit their mother. 22nd August 1966

Background imageHeroes Collection: An RAF spitfire pilot of 603 Squadron inspects identity crest

An RAF spitfire pilot of 603 Squadron inspects identity crest and nickname on the side of his plane. WW2 1941

Background imageHeroes Collection: Fire fighters tackle a blaze in a London street. On the night of 29 December

Fire fighters tackle a blaze in a London street. On the night of 29 December 1940, the Luftwaffe dropped 10, 000 fire bombs on the City of London

Background imageHeroes Collection: Women from the Fire Watching Service in Falmouth Cornwall in their uniforms

Women from the Fire Watching Service in Falmouth Cornwall in their uniforms and tin helmets during WW2. 1941

Background imageHeroes Collection: Fire fighters tackle a blaze in a London street. On the night of 29 December

Fire fighters tackle a blaze in a London street. On the night of 29 December 1940, the Luftwaffe dropped 10, 000 fire bombs on the City of London

Background imageHeroes Collection: 1961 / 62 Season European Fairs Cup Tottenham Hotspur v Benfica

1961 / 62 Season European Fairs Cup Tottenham Hotspur v Benfica
1961/62 Season European Fairs Cup Tottenham Hotspur v Benfica. Supporters congratulate the Spurs players after their victory at White Hart Lane April 1962 1962 - 707

Background imageHeroes Collection: Liverpool manager Bob Paisley leads his team on a lap of honour to salute the Kop

Liverpool manager Bob Paisley leads his team on a lap of honour to salute the Kop followign their victory over Queens Park Rangers at Anfield to secure the League Division One championship

Background imageHeroes Collection: three of the ten Swiss Nurses sent by the international committee of the Red Cross to

three of the ten Swiss Nurses sent by the international committee of the Red Cross to Palestine. On the right is Mademoiselle Florence Cousin who Was seriously wounded when on duty in the Jewish

Background imageHeroes Collection: Second World War January 1945 Queens Street Station Glasgow Crowds welcome

Second World War January 1945 Queens Street Station Glasgow Crowds welcome home servicemen on leave from the Western Front

Background imageHeroes Collection: Children celebrate the end of WW2 in Europe VE Day be laying wreath at the Cenotaph in

Children celebrate the end of WW2 in Europe VE Day be laying wreath at the Cenotaph in London May 1945

Background imageHeroes Collection: WW2 II: German battleship Bismarck sinks the Royal Navy

WW2 II: German battleship Bismarck sinks the Royal Navys largest warship HMS Hood off Greenland with the loss of more than 1, 400 lives

Background imageHeroes Collection: Girls at a canning factory in Boston, Lincs, making Blitz soup which will be used for

Girls at a canning factory in Boston, Lincs, making Blitz soup which will be used for bombed areas. The girls have pictures of RAF aces in front of them...not filmstars! April 14th 1941

Background imageHeroes Collection: Lifeboats medallists receive awards. Standing left to right

Lifeboats medallists receive awards. Standing left to right... Coxswain in Thomas Richards, Bowman William Thomas and motor mechanic William Rogers. March 1954 P000031

Background imageHeroes Collection: Former Manchester United legendary trio Denis Law, Bobby Charlton

Former Manchester United legendary trio Denis Law, Bobby Charlton and George Best pictured together during the launch of Sky Sport Gold. 19th November 1995

Background imageHeroes Collection: Medals Burma Star

Medals Burma Star

Background imageHeroes Collection: Football brothers Jack and Bobby Charlton are mobbed by crowds after leaving their

Football brothers Jack and Bobby Charlton are mobbed by crowds after leaving their mothers home, not long after helping England to win the World Cup for the first time August 1966

Background imageHeroes Collection: Medals Burma Star

Medals Burma Star

Background imageHeroes Collection: Tuviah Friedman - the man who trapped Adolf Horst Eichmann 25 / 01 / 1961

Tuviah Friedman - the man who trapped Adolf Horst Eichmann 25 / 01 / 1961
Tuviah Friedman - the man who trapped Adolf Horst Eichmann 25/01/1961 P1433/3



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