Open Collection

Test stars in Hull - Geoff Boycott and Phil Sharpe go out to open Yorkshires innings at Fenner s. Boycott (70) was Yorkshires top scorer in their winning total of 184 for four

The opening of the Gravelly Hill Interchange, also known as Spaghetti Junction. 24th May 1972

M58, new 6. 5 mile stretch from Aintree to Skelmersdale helps link North Merseyside to
M58, new 6.5 mile stretch from Aintree to Skelmersdale helps link North Merseyside to the M6 after years of controversy, and the notorious bottleneck at Aintree called Switch Island has been extended

Helen Worth, actor who plays Gail Tilsley nee Platt, in the soap opera Coronation Street, opens the Newbury, Berkshire, branch of MFI Furniture Store. Picture taken 3rd December 1988

HRH The Princess of Wales, Princess Diana, opens Milton Hospice, a new childrens hospice in Milton, Cambridgeshire. Picture taken 1st August 1989

Mersey Tunnel Opening, Liverpool, July 1934 by King George IV and Queen Mary

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Torness Nuclear Power Plant in Scotland 13rd May 1989

British Open 1924. Royal Liverpool Golf Club. Hoylake, Wirral, Liverpool. 26th June 1924. Walter Hagen American golfer with wife

British Army Soldier uses a tommy gun while training to storm a mockup german building May 1942

The opening of the Gravelly Hill Interchange, also known as Spaghetti Junction. 24th May 1972

The opening ceremony of the Gravelly Hill Interchange, also known as Spaghetti Junction. 24th May 1972

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher campaigning at British Hovercraft. 8th June 1983

Children playing Cambridge, 10th April 1964, Children Playground Feature

Tom Jones, singer from Wales, pictured circa 1965, examining his famous tonsils in the mirror. Sir Thomas John Woodward OBE (born 7 June 1940), known professionally as Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer

The official opening of Thomson House, home of the Chronicle, Journal and Sunday Sun. The Prime Minister Harold Wilson, Mrs Wilson and Lord Thomson. Newcastle, 7th May 1965

Cleo Laine opens "London Entertains". The festival is designed to create a
Cleo Laine opens " London Entertains". The festival is designed to create a greater appreciation of each others cultures for the people of London

The official opening of Foster Wheeler. 23rd January 1975

Cliff Richard at his managers office in London. 26th September 1975

British Open 1965. Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, held 7th - 9th July 1965. Pictured, Arnold Palmer

A kitchen designed in conjunction with Daily Mirror columnist Cassandra on show at Britains Food Fair, Olympia. September 1964

Queen Elizabeth II opens London City Airport, to the East of London. Here the Queen talks to airport staff and officials, about the opening of The London City Airport

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visiting Wales during the silver jubilee tour, pictured passing down Kingsway, Cardiff. 24th June 1977

British Open 1975. Carnoustie Golf Links, Scotland, held 9th - 13th July 1975. Pictured, Bobby Cole acknowledges the crowd on the 5th green

British Open 1975. Carnoustie Golf Links, Scotland, held 9th - 13th July 1975. Pictured, 7th July 1975

British Open 1971. Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, held 7th - 10th July 1971. Pictured, Lee Trevino, 9th July 1971

British Open 1997. Royal Troon Golf Club in Troon, Scotland, held 17th - 20th July 1997
British Open 1997.Royal Troon Golf Club in Troon, Scotland, held 17th - 20th July 1997. Pictured, Tiger Woods chipping his ball out of the rough. Thursday 17th July 1997

British Open 1987. Muirfield Golf Links, Gullane, Scotland, held 16th - 19th July 1987. Pictured, Paul Azinger looks on in anguish after his shot

British Open 1974. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lancashire, England, held 10th - 13th July 1974. Pictured, Crowd Scenes, 13th July 1974

British Open 1973. Troon Golf Club in Troon, Scotland. Pictured, Tom Weiskopf, 1973 Open Champion. 11th - 14th July 1973

British Open 1972. Muirfield Golf Links in Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland, held 12th - 15th July 1972. Pictured, Lee Trevino, 15th July 1972

British Open 1969. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, England, held 9th - 12th July 1969. Pictured, Max Faulkner and Lee Trevino, share a moment of laughter, 8th July 1969

British Open 1967. Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake. Merseyside, England, held 12th - 15th July 1967. Pictured, Gary Player, misses another short putt at the 18th, 12th July 1967

British Open 1974. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lancashire, England, held 10th - 13th July 1974. Pictured, Tom Weiskopf, Third Round, Friday 12th July 1974

British Open 1973. Troon Golf Club in Troon, Scotland. Pictured, Golfer Jack Nicklaus (left). 11th - 14th July 1973

British Open 1965. Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England, held 7th - 9th July 1965. Pictured, Arnold Palmer sizing up his putt on the green

British Open 1963. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, England, held 10th - 13th July 1963. Pictured, Bob Charles with claret jug, 13th July 1963

Mary Margaret Revell, who is going to swim the chanel, sponsored by the Daily Mirror. Pictured at the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London. 8th June 1964

The opening the Oasis outdoor swimming pool in Holborn for the summer season. 1st April 1964

Crowds of sunbathers at the Twickenham outdoor swimming pool. 7th June 1975

Tommy Cooper opening the Oasis outdoor swimming pool in Holborn for the season. Wearing a boiler suit to keep warm, Tommy is about to be pushed into the pool by four women from the Prince of Wales

People enjoying the hot weather at the Oasis outdoor swimming pool Lido, London. 7th June 1975

The coolest PC in Londons 86 degree heatwave, patrolling his beat on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, in a speedboat. London. 11th July 1971

Lunch hour at the Oasis Lido in Central London. Where Keith Baxter and Judy Carne sunbath and cool off with a quick swim in the pool. 26th June 1957. A418-013

The opening of Broad Street Mall, an indoor shopping mall in central Reading. 20th May 1987

British Open Golf tournament held at Turnberry Golf Resort, Scotland from 14th to 17th July 1994. Pictures, Sunday 17th July 1994. Nick Price, Open Champion 1994

British Open 1994. Turnberry Golf Resort, Scotland. held from 14th to 17th July 1994. Pictures, Sunday 17th July 1994. Nick Price, Open Champion 1994 and runner up Jesper Parnevik

British Open 1952. Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, Lancashire, 11th July 1952. The 81st Open Championship, was held from 9th to 11th July

British Open 1965. Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, played 7th - 9th July 1965. Final round. Friday, 9 July 1965 (afternoon). Peter Thomson 1965 Open Champion

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