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Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, will be taking part in a charity weight losing competition, proceeds going to MIND, pictured during weigh-in, and with Mirror Columnist Marjorie Proops, 28th April 1971
John Cowboy McCormack, Scottish boxer from Glasgow, a bronze medal in the light-middleweight division for Great Britain at the 1956 Olympic Games (Melbourne, Australia), and British
Yvonne Conolly Britains first female black headteacher seen here at Ringcross Infant School, Highbury
Traction engine steam roller Highland Lass at the public weighbridge belonging to the West Cumberland Farmers Trading Society on 2nd June 1972
An everyday sight in Newcastle, as the barrow boys ply their trade on 3rd August 1973. thomas Quinn, right, is one of the regulars known to many shoppers
Jockey Jonjo O Neill sitting on a weighing machine, March 1985
Staff behind the counter of the Maypole Grocery store in Warwick, which is to close down at the end of the week after more than 50 years trading in the town. Allied Suppliers Ltd
Potts Triplets 22 / 2 / 1952 C906 / 1Potts Triplets 22/2/1952 C906/1
Fairwood Airport. The reception hall where passengers leaving and arriving at the new airport at Fairwood Common will pass when civil air passenger services begins at the airport opened today
Picture shows Sandra Bombroffe, (LEFT with Dark Hair), the 18 years old who has won the Football Pools. The lady on the right is Mrs Vera Fellows. Picture taken 23rd February 1971
Marisa Neste with some scales. 13th February 1957
What could Mr Spratt be but - a fishmonger! He lives up to his name in Kinglsey Road, Hounslow, where he started his business last January. 20th October 1935
Mr Ingham (the Kings Jockey) being weighed in at Ascot. June 1923
Tennis Balls being weighed at Slazenger in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. As of 2018, the required weight of a tennis ball is 58.5 grams. Picture taken 22nd May 1968
Challenger Mauro Galvano at the weigh-in for his bout with WBC super-middleweight champion Nigel Benn. 5th March 1993
Admiral Harvey pub, Ramsgate, Kent. 22nd February 1968
Britains Henry Cooper weighs-in for his non title bout against Cassius Clay aka (Muhammad Ali) at The London Palladium. 18th June 1963
American boxer Cassius Clay Aka (Muhammad Ali) and Britains Henry Cooper (left) weigh-in for their non title bout at The London Palladium. 18th June 1963
Ken Norton at the weigh-in ahead of his third fight with Muhammad Al. 28th September 1976
Mrs Mary Smith, aged 23, working at John Mackintosh sweet factory. Halifax in West Yorkshire. 11th June 1959
American world champion heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali, formerly known as Cassius Clay
Muhammad Ali stands on the scales as Brian London looks on at the weigh-in ahead of their heavy-Weight contest on 6th August. Which will be held at Earls Court Arena, Kensington, London
Spains football team training at the Bank of England Club ground at Roehampton. The men circled the ground many times doing what is termed free training
St Johns Old Market, Liverpool, 26th September 1958. Mrs K Irvine of Belmont Road, Liverpool, weighing a lobster for a customer
St Johns Old Market, Liverpool, 28th February 1964. Mrs Elizabeth Moore, who has been trading for 69 years
Zak, a two week old leopard named after Ringo Starrs baby, weighs in on kitchen scales in the caravan of Whitley Zoo Parks director, Jill Banks. 7th October 1965
Brenda Boyle of Corbett Road, Hollywood seen here weighing out tea for sampling at theTy-phoo Tea factory Bordesley Street, Digbeth, Birmingham. 4th February 1960
Every year the British public pop a million pennies into machines designed to speak, dial or stamp their true weight
Actor Alan Bennion seen here in make up at the BBC Lime Grove studio. Being made up as Ice Warrior commander Slaar for the BBC science fiction series Dr Who 1st February 1969
Cassius Clay and Henry Cooper (left) at the the weigh-in for their first encounter. 18th June 1963
The latest acquisition at the Kirkleatham hall museum, near Redcar, is a turn-of-the century weighing machine unearthed by the area health authority
Kathleen Carter, Pet Stall, Stockton Market, North East England, 5th December 1988
Children play on the weighing machine at Plymouth Promenade, Devon. 18th January 1954
Turkeys for sale in F. Range butchers on the High Street in Wanstead, London, during Christmas, 1946
A street trader with his barrow on the streets of Newcastle on 5th April 1966
A street trader on the streets of Newcastle selling fruit and vegetables on 18th July 1980
Jockey Arthur "Scobie"Breasley, weighs in at Epsom withs MillbankJockey Arthur " Scobie" Breasley, weighs in at Epsom withs Millbank. waiting in line. 18th April 1961
Television programme - Marjorie Sayer who runs the Post Office and shop in Esholt, the village near to the set of soap opera Emmerdale Farm 20 September 1983 - Marjorie
Salome, Baby Gorilla, tips the scales at 8lbs 12ozs, during routine checkup at London Zoo, 6th October 1976
Post World War Two - Second World War - A crowd gathers at the biscuit counter of the Fenwicks store in Newcastle following the abolition of points rationing announced by Mr Webb, Food Minister
Twins Ian and Robert Kearns who both weighed eight pounds two ounces when they were born. Play together at home. Born 22nd April 1962
Muhammad seen here at the weigh before his world champion fight against Joe Frazier at Madison Square Gardens in New York. 8th March 1971
Eric Wainwright with children at the seaside. July 1957
Christmas turkeys on display at F. Range High Class Butchers shop at 37 Wanstead High Street 24th December 1946
School nurse seen here measuring and weighing a pupil. 25th August 1972
Tom Slinn, cut price grocer, seen here behind the counter serving a customer at his shop in Church Lane, Aston, Bimingham. 7th September 1956
Local grocer and his wife seen here serving a customer. 14th November 1955
A nurse pictured holding and weighing a baby December 1956
Thomas the cat on a set of scales
This 5-week-old chihuahua pup called Tiny Tim only weighed one and a half ounces at birth and was no bigger than a thumb. He is seen here sitting in the kitchen scales. 13th June 1983
14 month Deborah English seen here attending Baby Clinic circa 1957
New shops and new buildings are going up every day in Corby. One of the latest is a contemporary supermarket where Doreen Eccles buys her weekend groceries
Trader in vegetables and spices sits outside his shop in Peshawar the capital of the North West Frontier province of Pakistan. February 1961 l
The sweet stall in Kingston Market Circa 1936 L50
Members of the Southampton "Fat Ladies Club"gather for their weekly meetingMembers of the Southampton " Fat Ladies Club" gather for their weekly meeting
Gardener Paul Harrigans facination with growing giant vegetables clinched him a place in the recrod books when he shattered the previous best for the worlds heaviest pot leek
Joe Corrigan, Manchester City goalkeeper, a man with a weight problem on his mind. Corrigan has been dropped from tomorrow game because he is overweight. January 1970 70-0597-002
Tributors having their concentrate assessed and weighed by the manager of a columbite mine in Nigeria during the Second World War. The mineral is important for aircraft construction January 1944
Lulu the baby elephant at Chessington Zoo, was weighed-in, for Lulu was the star of a competition organised by Tyne Brand, for contestants to judge what Lulus weight would be on this date
The Weigh-In!: They call him Tinsel, because the cuddly little donkey has arrived in time for Christmas
Lion cub and rabbit at Chessington Zoo. June 1953 D3375
Boxing Belle Vue. Dave Charnley checks the scales for Joe Brown at the weigh in at the Kings Hall Belle Vue. February 1963 P012485
Holidays: Shirley Tanners luckier than a lot of children. She lives in Weston-Super-Mare and when the sun is shining, everyday is a holiday to her
Clifford Terry, a Birmingham flyweight boxer only weighs 7 stone 7 pounds. This is a great worry to his manager Tom Jones, and his wife, Bridie Terry
Pint size penny the Yorkshire Terrier
A Yorkshire Terrier being weighed, circa 1990
American Wrestler Two Ton Tony Galento arrives in London for fight with Jack Doyle. 8/3/1951 Photographer Greated B1125/1