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Background imageRace Collection: Asquith Xavier in his new job as a guard at Euston Station, London

Asquith Xavier in his new job as a guard at Euston Station, London. The story - In 1966: Euston staff colour bar ended A West Indian refused a job at Euston Station will now be employed there after

Background imageRace Collection: Madame Tussauds staff put the finishing touches to waxwork models of astronauts Neil

Madame Tussauds staff put the finishing touches to waxwork models of astronauts Neil Armstrong (front) and Buzz Aldrin ahead of display (starting 16th July)

Background imageRace Collection: Lt. Col Valery Bykovsky, Soviet cosmonaut enjoys a cup of tea with Lord Mayor Alderman

Lt. Col Valery Bykovsky, Soviet cosmonaut enjoys a cup of tea with Lord Mayor Alderman Mrs Elizabeth Yarwood, during a tour of the city, Manchester, 24th October 1967

Background imageRace Collection: 3. 5 ounces of Moon dust arrives in the UK, from the recent Apollo 11 mission to the moon

3. 5 ounces of Moon dust arrives in the UK, from the recent Apollo 11 mission to the moon
3.5 ounces of Moon dust arrives in the UK, from the recent Apollo 11 mission to the moon, Friday 19th September 1969. Some of the rarest substance on Earth will go to other scientists to study

Background imageRace Collection: Colonel Frank Borman, NASA Astronaut and Commander Apollo 8

Colonel Frank Borman, NASA Astronaut and Commander Apollo 8, the first manned spacecraft to leave low Earth orbit, reach the Moon, orbit it, and return (December 1968)

Background imageRace Collection: Dr Richard Porter, Chief United States Delegate to COSPAR meeting

Dr Richard Porter, Chief United States Delegate to COSPAR meeting, Committee on Space Research, London, on day it was announced that the Soviet Union has successfully sent a man to Space

Background imageRace Collection: South African wonder girl Zola Budd seen winning the 3000 metre race at Central Park in

South African wonder girl Zola Budd seen winning the 3000 metre race at Central Park in Dartford, Kent. 14th April 1984

Background imageRace Collection: 21 NASA Astronauts have just spend a week in Iceland, making a study of the Geology of

21 NASA Astronauts have just spend a week in Iceland, making a study of the Geology of the Island, which is the nearest one can get to moonscape conditions on Earth, Sunday 9th July 1967

Background imageRace Collection: Red Rum after winning the 1977 Grand National with Jockey Tommy Stack. 2nd April 1977

Red Rum after winning the 1977 Grand National with Jockey Tommy Stack. 2nd April 1977

Background imageRace Collection: Princess Margaret attends the Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race 1960

Princess Margaret attends the Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race 1960. The Princess meets members of the teams at the Ibis Rowing Club, Chiswick, after the race. 3rd April 1960

Background imageRace Collection: Princess Margaret and her fiance Antony Armstrong-Jones attend the Oxford v Cambridge

Princess Margaret and her fiance Antony Armstrong-Jones attend the Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race 1960. The Princess meets members of the teams at the Ibis Rowing Club, Chiswick, after the race

Background imageRace Collection: Prince Michael of Kent arrives at the Post Office Tower

Prince Michael of Kent arrives at the Post Office Tower, his time ruined by an airport delay in New York, It wasn t the Princes day, he also tore his trousers, had a collision on a motor-cycle

Background imageRace Collection: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the 100th running of the Queens Plate

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the 100th running of the Queens Plate, Woodbine Raceway, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 30th June 1959

Background imageRace Collection: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, arrive in a carriage to attend the opening ceremonies of the 100th running of the Queens Plate, Woodbine Raceway

Background imageRace Collection: Waiters Race during a heatwave in Torquay. The winner, not always the first man

Waiters Race during a heatwave in Torquay. The winner, not always the first man, is the man who combines speed with a dry tray. Holiday crowds line the main street to cheer them on. 18th June 1957

Background imageRace Collection: Competitor in the Liverpool Motor Club 24 hour trial seen here tackling the Bwlch y Groes

Competitor in the Liverpool Motor Club 24 hour trial seen here tackling the Bwlch y Groes (pass of the Cross). Circa 1930

Background imageRace Collection: An Oxford and Cambridge boat race with a difference. It is the annual Punt Relay Race

An Oxford and Cambridge boat race with a difference. It is the annual Punt Relay Race which is held alternately at Oxford and Cambridge. This years race took place on the River Cam at Cambridge

Background imageRace Collection: Jackie Stewart, World Champion racing driver, pictured after he won the British Grand

Jackie Stewart, World Champion racing driver, pictured after he won the British Grand Prix. Pictured holding the trophy. 19th July 1969

Background imageRace Collection: No. 18 Cs Napier arriving at the Heston Aerodrome in the King

No. 18 Cs Napier arriving at the Heston Aerodrome in the Kings Cup Air Race in his Westland Widgeon III. 25th July 1931

Background imageRace Collection: Miss E Barnwell wins the egg and spoon race at a theatrical sports meeting. July 1910

Miss E Barnwell wins the egg and spoon race at a theatrical sports meeting. July 1910

Background imageRace Collection: The Derby. RoundingTattenham Corner. June 1920

The Derby. RoundingTattenham Corner. June 1920

Background imageRace Collection: Cambridge again defeated Oxford in the boat race by seven lengths

Cambridge again defeated Oxford in the boat race by seven lengths. This year is the centenary of the race. Cambridge are pictured leading in Hammersmith. 23rd March 1929

Background imageRace Collection: The finish of the 880 yards race, won by H. Gutteridge, at Stamford Bridge during

The finish of the 880 yards race, won by H. Gutteridge, at Stamford Bridge during the International Athletics in a match between Achilles and the Berliner and Deutscher clubs. 20th May 1929

Background imageRace Collection: Watching early morning exercise at the Heath, Newmarket. 4th March 1930

Watching early morning exercise at the Heath, Newmarket. 4th March 1930

Background imageRace Collection: The Schneider Trophy, circa 1923

The Schneider Trophy, circa 1923

Background imageRace Collection: Oxford verses Cambridge Boat Race, on The River Thames, London, 23rd March 1963

Oxford verses Cambridge Boat Race, on The River Thames, London, 23rd March 1963. Onlookers enjoy the day from a residence in the Barnes area. The 109th Boat Race took place on 23 March 1963

Background imageRace Collection: Dr Agrell carrying moon dust samples in his bag that were allocated to him for research

Dr Agrell carrying moon dust samples in his bag that were allocated to him for research, pictured on the tube. The samples

Background imageRace Collection: Testing at the Rocket Propulsion Establishment, Westcott, Buckinghamshire

Testing at the Rocket Propulsion Establishment, Westcott, Buckinghamshire, Thursday 5th November 1964

Background imageRace Collection: Full scale model of the Britains UK-3 Satellite, Friday 5th August 1966

Full scale model of the Britains UK-3 Satellite, Friday 5th August 1966. The UK-3, United Kingdom Research Satellite 3, was renamed Ariel 3 before its launch in California (05/05/1967)

Background imageRace Collection: European Launcher Development Organisation, testing site at Hawker Siddeley Dynamics

European Launcher Development Organisation, testing site at Hawker Siddeley Dynamics, Hatfield, Wednesday 26th August 1964. Our picture shows

Background imageRace Collection: Heat shield of Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum

Heat shield of Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space capsule was piloted by astronaut John Glenn (20/02/1962)

Background imageRace Collection: Members of the public patiently wait to take a look at Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7

Members of the public patiently wait to take a look at Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962

Background imageRace Collection: British Personnel at NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, where human spaceflight training

British Personnel at NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted, Houston, Texas, USA, Monday 2nd November 1964. Our picture shows

Background imageRace Collection: Ronnie Bedford, Science editor for the Daily Mirror, pictured standing on a life size

Ronnie Bedford, Science editor for the Daily Mirror, pictured standing on a life size model of the Apollo Lunar Module, which is to be moved to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex at Cape

Background imageRace Collection: 3. 5 ounces of Moon dust arrives in the UK, from the recent Apollo 11 mission to the moon

3. 5 ounces of Moon dust arrives in the UK, from the recent Apollo 11 mission to the moon
3.5 ounces of Moon dust arrives in the UK, from the recent Apollo 11 mission to the moon, Friday 19th September 1969. Chaperoned by Dr Stuart Agrell

Background imageRace Collection: Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Cosmonaut, the first human to journey into outer space when his

Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Cosmonaut, the first human to journey into outer space when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth (12th April 1961), visits Britain, Tuesday 11th July 1961

Background imageRace Collection: Prince Michael of Kent is interviewed by Cliff Michelmore after he took part in the Daily

Prince Michael of Kent is interviewed by Cliff Michelmore after he took part in the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race. 11th May 1969

Background imageRace Collection: The Duke and Duchess of of Kent and their children Helen

The Duke and Duchess of of Kent and their children Helen and George Windsor join Prince Michael of Kent at the GPO Tower after the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race. 11th May 1969

Background imageRace Collection: Prince Michael of Kent after taking part in the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race

Prince Michael of Kent after taking part in the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race. 11th May 1969

Background imageRace Collection: Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London

Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, pictured on arrival at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962. The space capsule was piloted by astronaut John Glenn (20/02/1962)

Background imageRace Collection: Lady Helen Windsor at the GPO Tower with her family during the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic

Lady Helen Windsor at the GPO Tower with her family during the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race. 11th May 1969

Background imageRace Collection: Prince Michael of Kent (centre) takes part in the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race

Prince Michael of Kent (centre) takes part in the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race. He is joined at the GPO Tower by his brother, Prince Edward

Background imageRace Collection: People queuing to take a look at Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7

People queuing to take a look at Mercury spacecraft Friendship 7, which arrived at the Science Museum, London, Monday 14th May 1962

Background imageRace Collection: Stirling Moss, driving a Lotus-Climax, wins the Gold Cup race at Oulton Park, Cheshire

Stirling Moss, driving a Lotus-Climax, wins the Gold Cup race at Oulton Park, Cheshire. 24th September 1960

Background imageRace Collection: Henry C Biard, (United Kingdom) (Centre / coat over arm / holding case

Henry C Biard, (United Kingdom) (Centre / coat over arm / holding case
Henry C Biard, (United Kingdom) (Centre/coat over arm/holding case and shaking hands/kanerchief in top right pocket) celebrates after winning the Schneider Trophy Air Race, 1922

Background imageRace Collection: International Gold Cup, Oulton Park. Stirling Moss wins the Gold Cup race

International Gold Cup, Oulton Park. Stirling Moss wins the Gold Cup race. 26th September 1959

Background imageRace Collection: The Mercury capsule 'Friendship 7'in which astronaut John Glenn became

The Mercury capsule "Friendship 7"in which astronaut John Glenn became
The Mercury capsule " Friendship 7" in which astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the earth on February 20th 1962, 15th May 1962

Background imageRace Collection: Eddy Merckx (pictured front centre wearing the FIAT sponsored shirt and cap

Eddy Merckx (pictured front centre wearing the FIAT sponsored shirt and cap) attends Britains biggest ever profession track cycling event, the 1977 Glenryck Cup at Eastway Cycling Track



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