Skip to main content

One Man Only Collection

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Freddie Mercury, lead singer of British rock group Queen

Freddie Mercury, lead singer of British rock group Queen, performing on stage at Wembley Stadium during the Live Aid concert. 13th July 1985

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: A long run from Tarland, Aberdeenshire, necessitates a thorough clean-up for this 1925

A long run from Tarland, Aberdeenshire, necessitates a thorough clean-up for this 1925 Tasker traction engine, so its owner Mr William McConachie, an Aberdeen farmer

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Harry Crabb seen here making concertinas in his workshop at Liverpool Street

Harry Crabb seen here making concertinas in his workshop at Liverpool Street, Islington, London 15th May 1967

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Mr. J. D. Cram Station Master at Riding Mill Railway Station is busy with the prize

Mr. J. D. Cram Station Master at Riding Mill Railway Station is busy with the prize winning flowers on 2nd September 1955

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Dancing Brave and jockey Greville Starkey after an early morning gallop 29th May

Dancing Brave and jockey Greville Starkey after an early morning gallop 29th May 1986

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Steve Donoghue May 1922 The well known jockey who hopes to ride a winner both in

Steve Donoghue May 1922 The well known jockey who hopes to ride a winner both in England and France on the same day. His plan is to have an aeroplane ready which will get him to France in time for

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Singer Neil Diamond who had a hit with Sweet Caroline. He is pictured here live in

Singer Neil Diamond who had a hit with Sweet Caroline. He is pictured here live in Concert in Birmingham. 9th November 1989

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, cutting out a leather shoe upper

A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, cutting out a leather shoe upper. 26th April 1956

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Mirror Photographer George Greenwell on his journey to Harrar Camp, Ethiopia 1935

Mirror Photographer George Greenwell on his journey to Harrar Camp, Ethiopia 1935

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Daily Mirror cameraman George Greenwell seen here during his travels to Egypt

Daily Mirror cameraman George Greenwell seen here during his travels to Egypt and Palestine in 1935 as the Daily Mirrors Lensman. Circa 1935

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Rangers football player Jim Baxter, circa 1964

Rangers football player Jim Baxter, circa 1964

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Southampton football manager Lawrie McMenemy with his wife

Southampton football manager Lawrie McMenemy with his wife and children holding the FA Cup trophy at their home. 14th February 1977

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Passenger waiting on platform 4 of Cambridge Station Cambridge 15th June 1964

Passenger waiting on platform 4 of Cambridge Station Cambridge 15th June 1964

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Mr. R. C. Askew, who has been a dairyman in Willingham for 36 years

Mr. R. C. Askew, who has been a dairyman in Willingham for 36 years, uses a tricycle to deliver his milk Cambridge 15th April 1968

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Engineer watching a bank of dials in the Control Hall of Battersea Power Station

Engineer watching a bank of dials in the Control Hall of Battersea Power Station. These dials and gauges regulated the output of electricity from the power stations generators. 17th January 1934

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Worker operating a pottery lathe in Doultons Pottery Factory, Lambeth, London

Worker operating a pottery lathe in Doultons Pottery Factory, Lambeth, London. 5th April 1932

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Latex being cut for straps for corsets and girdles at the Spirella Corset factory in

Latex being cut for straps for corsets and girdles at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: A worker at K & L Steel Founders and Engineer Limited seen here preparing a furnace for

A worker at K & L Steel Founders and Engineer Limited seen here preparing a furnace for the casting of mobile crane components, Letchworth. Circa November 1949

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: William Connor Daily Mirror columnist and leader writer

William Connor Daily Mirror columnist and leader writer. Known in the paper as Cassandra, seen here at his desk in Geraldine House writing tomorrows leader column. 27th November 1936

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Trehafod, village and community in the Rhondda Valley between Porth

Trehafod, village and community in the Rhondda Valley between Porth and Pontypridd in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, 23rd July 1969. Our Picture Shows

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Peddler Palmer with his penny farthing bicycle still in perfect running order after 55

Peddler Palmer with his penny farthing bicycle still in perfect running order after 55 years. 9th September 1948

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Mr Billy Crow at the annual fair at Albert Park, Middlesbrough Circa August 1979

Mr Billy Crow at the annual fair at Albert Park, Middlesbrough Circa August 1979

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Cardiff - Old - The subway under the River Ely, which provided a short cut between

Cardiff - Old - The subway under the River Ely, which provided a short cut between Cardiff and Penarth for 63 years, has been closed to the public

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: SS Great Britain project director Commander Joe Blake, Circa 1972

SS Great Britain project director Commander Joe Blake, Circa 1972

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Opera Singer Walter Midgley who swallowed half his false moustache whilst performing

Opera Singer Walter Midgley who swallowed half his false moustache whilst performing. 2nd January 1953

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Inspector and driver of the Flying Scotsman. 15th June 1974

Inspector and driver of the Flying Scotsman. 15th June 1974. Les Richards is one of the lucky ones. He can spend as much time as he likes with The Flying Scotsman for he has been inspector to

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Ian Gillan, new lead singer of heavy metal group Black Sabbath

Ian Gillan, new lead singer of heavy metal group Black Sabbath, pictured backstage at the Reading Festival. The band were performing as part of their global Born Again Tour

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: The Top Rank Bingo Club the former home of Splott cinema, Agate Street, Splott, Cardiff

The Top Rank Bingo Club the former home of Splott cinema, Agate Street, Splott, Cardiff, pictured 4th November 1980. The enormous Splott Cinema was advertised " over 2, 000 seats"

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Old Pathan tribesman carries a old bolt action rifle at the Khyber Pass on the border

Old Pathan tribesman carries a old bolt action rifle at the Khyber Pass on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. April 1977

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: The dog that has to yawn to order. March 27th 1973 An audition took place in Broad

The dog that has to yawn to order. March 27th 1973 An audition took place in Broad Court, off Drury Lane, London to find a placid bored mongrel dog, able to yawn on cue

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: A Borneo headhunter tribesman seen here holding up a basket of human skulls

A Borneo headhunter tribesman seen here holding up a basket of human skulls, earlier victims of the head hunters. 1st September 1975

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Charlton Athletic eighteen year old footballer Paul Walsh pictured in the showers at

Charlton Athletic eighteen year old footballer Paul Walsh pictured in the showers at the Valley. 22nd October 1980

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: A least two human skeletons have been unearthed by archaeologists carrying out excavation

A least two human skeletons have been unearthed by archaeologists carrying out excavation work at the Arbeia roman Fort as South Shields on 8th January 1990

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Chuffed: Mr Benjamin Stafford with his Fowler road locomotive at Beamish Museum

Chuffed: Mr Benjamin Stafford with his Fowler road locomotive at Beamish Museum, Durham on 4th September 1989

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: No health and safety here as this painter stands precariously on top of the hand rails of

No health and safety here as this painter stands precariously on top of the hand rails of the safety cradle on 14th September 1985

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Michael Charlton from dudley, with his 1988 Burrell traction engine on 13th September

Michael Charlton from dudley, with his 1988 Burrell traction engine on 13th September 1993

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Mr Walter Hodson pictured with the steam roller Highland Lass on 2th June 1972

Mr Walter Hodson pictured with the steam roller Highland Lass on 2th June 1972. Mr Hodson looked after her when she was owned by McAlpine, the builders

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Walking Tall! World champion stilt walker John Long set some heads turning when he went

Walking Tall! World champion stilt walker John Long set some heads turning when he went for a stroll through Newcastle City Centre on 2nd April 1982

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Alberts Sayers with his barrow on the streets of Newcastle on 4th August 1982

Alberts Sayers with his barrow on the streets of Newcastle on 4th August 1982

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Malcolm X African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist seen here shortly

Malcolm X African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist seen here shortly after his visit to Marshall Street in Smethwick

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: More than 200 passengers had a narrow escape at Hexham Station on 1st July 1957

More than 200 passengers had a narrow escape at Hexham Station on 1st July 1957, when a coal train crashed into an empty diesel train. they were in the 11 a.m

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Boxer Roy Pretty Boy Shaw poses during a training session

Boxer Roy Pretty Boy Shaw poses during a training session. 18th October 1975

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: A general view of Boldon Colliery Railway Station on 30th June 1976

A general view of Boldon Colliery Railway Station on 30th June 1976

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: A general view of the disused Lintz Green Railway Station on the Newcastle to Consett

A general view of the disused Lintz Green Railway Station on the Newcastle to Consett line on 6th August 1953

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Francis Lee Chairman of Manchester City football Club at The Manchester City v Ipswich

Francis Lee Chairman of Manchester City football Club at The Manchester City v Ipswich match 5th February 1994

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Chelsea footballer Peter Osgood lines up ahead of a match February 1972

Chelsea footballer Peter Osgood lines up ahead of a match February 1972

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: Signalman Ron Challenor in the British Rail signal box at Dudley which has gone over to

Signalman Ron Challenor in the British Rail signal box at Dudley which has gone over to closed circuit television on 11th September 1973

Background imageOne Man Only Collection: The railway signal box at Benton, Newcastle on 3rd March 1964

The railway signal box at Benton, Newcastle on 3rd March 1964



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping