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Sixties Collection (#11)

Background imageSixties Collection: the new Bristol and West headquarters under construction at Broad Quay, 1967

the new Bristol and West headquarters under construction at Broad Quay, 1967

Background imageSixties Collection: The construction of the first Severn Bridge 1961-66 opened by Queen Elizabethh 11 in 1966

The construction of the first Severn Bridge 1961-66 opened by Queen Elizabethh 11 in 1966. Circa 1963

Background imageSixties Collection: The construction of the first Severn Bridge 1961-1966 opened by Queen Elizabeth 11 in

The construction of the first Severn Bridge 1961-1966 opened by Queen Elizabeth 11 in 1966. Circa 1964

Background imageSixties Collection: Union Street, Bristol, pictured here in the early 1960s

Union Street, Bristol, pictured here in the early 1960s, has seen many changes over the past fifty years. Looking downhill

Background imageSixties Collection: A DC3 of Cambrian Airways seen here on the apron of Lulsgate Airport which is now Bristol

A DC3 of Cambrian Airways seen here on the apron of Lulsgate Airport which is now Bristol International Airport. Circa 1965

Background imageSixties Collection: 1964, shows Bristol City Docks (Floating Harbour) workers making their way home

1964, shows Bristol City Docks (Floating Harbour) workers making their way home on bicycles after a busy shift. The tall, concrete buildings - tobacco-bond warehouses - seen here in the background

Background imageSixties Collection: After providing training for around 70, 000 boys over a period of 27 years

After providing training for around 70, 000 boys over a period of 27 years, the Sea Training Ship Vindicatrix seen here leaving Sharpness under tow by the tugs Primrose

Background imageSixties Collection: 1968, shows us what St Philips Bridge and the Courage

1968, shows us what St Philips Bridge and the Courages brewery site looked like before any re-building commenced. The large, classical looking building

Background imageSixties Collection: Floating Harbour and Redcliffe Wharf, Bristol in the early 1960s Now up for development

Floating Harbour and Redcliffe Wharf, Bristol in the early 1960s Now up for development, this working wharf still had its own crane

Background imageSixties Collection: The Lily Pond at Kings Weston, opposite the stables, 1960s

The Lily Pond at Kings Weston, opposite the stables, 1960s. In the background is Bewys Cross, an ancient stone said to have once lain on the banks of the river

Background imageSixties Collection: Bristol Bridge Circa 1960

Bristol Bridge Circa 1960

Background imageSixties Collection: Broadmead in 1964 Pictured here in the early 1960s, Broadmead was a bustling place

Broadmead in 1964 Pictured here in the early 1960s, Broadmead was a bustling place
Broadmead in 1964.. Pictured here in the early 1960s, Broadmead was a bustling place with retailers fighting to take up any premises which fell vacant

Background imageSixties Collection: Cars waiting for the severn river ferry the Severn Princess that ran from Beachley to

Cars waiting for the severn river ferry the Severn Princess that ran from Beachley to Aust as the new Severn River crossing bridge nears completion in the background. Circa 1966

Background imageSixties Collection: The Bristol Queen paddle steamer seen here closes to the Clifton Suspension Bridge Circa

The Bristol Queen paddle steamer seen here closes to the Clifton Suspension Bridge Circa 1950s

Background imageSixties Collection: Billiard hall, Castle street, Bristol 1962

Billiard hall, Castle street, Bristol 1962

Background imageSixties Collection: Coventry Fish and Chip men. Circa November 1967

Coventry Fish and Chip men. Circa November 1967

Background imageSixties Collection: Women of the Coventry Health and Beauty group sen here giving a display of skipping

Women of the Coventry Health and Beauty group sen here giving a display of skipping. Circa 1961

Background imageSixties Collection: Ballroom dancers circa 1960

Ballroom dancers circa 1960

Background imageSixties Collection: Warwickshire Rugby Union training session Circa 1965

Warwickshire Rugby Union training session Circa 1965

Background imageSixties Collection: Children dancing around the May Pole in a Coventry Suburb circa 1960

Children dancing around the May Pole in a Coventry Suburb circa 1960

Background imageSixties Collection: Possibly Coventry City footballer in action during training. Circa August 1961

Possibly Coventry City footballer in action during training. Circa August 1961

Background imageSixties Collection: Four RAF Tiger Moth trainers flying in formation at Baginton, Coventry, West Midlands

Four RAF Tiger Moth trainers flying in formation at Baginton, Coventry, West Midlands. Circa 1963

Background imageSixties Collection: Coventry City fans queue for tickets to the second division title match against Wolves

Coventry City fans queue for tickets to the second division title match against Wolves. The queue for tickets stretched from Highfield Road to Britannia Street, Coventry 27th April 1967

Background imageSixties Collection: Manchester United manager Matt Busby and Coventry City manager Jimmy Hill exchange gifts

Manchester United manager Matt Busby and Coventry City manager Jimmy Hill exchange gifts following their friendly match at Glenmalure Park, the then home of Shamrock Rovers

Background imageSixties Collection: Coventry City manager Jimmy Hill celebrates with the team after drawing 2 - 2 with

Coventry City manager Jimmy Hill celebrates with the team after drawing 2 - 2 with Manchester United following their friendly match at Glenmalure Park, the then home of Shamrock Rovers

Background imageSixties Collection: Children clear their bedrooms by having a yard sales in Coventry. Circa 1965

Children clear their bedrooms by having a yard sales in Coventry. Circa 1965

Background imageSixties Collection: Coventry City cheerleader 1963 style. Circa 1963

Coventry City cheerleader 1963 style. Circa 1963

Background imageSixties Collection: Warwickshire Rugby Union Training Circa 1965

Warwickshire Rugby Union Training Circa 1965

Background imageSixties Collection: Women of Coventrys Health and Beauty group performing traditional Russian folk dance

Women of Coventrys Health and Beauty group performing traditional Russian folk dance Circa 1961

Background imageSixties Collection: Leamington and Warwick Musical society 1968 production of The King and I

Leamington and Warwick Musical society 1968 production of The King and I

Background imageSixties Collection: Children of barge familys seen here being educated on the canal bank by a floating

Children of barge familys seen here being educated on the canal bank by a floating school which is a converted narrow boat. Circa 1960

Background imageSixties Collection: A RAF Gloster Meteor NF. 14 of No. 264 Squadron taking off from Baginton to start it

A RAF Gloster Meteor NF. 14 of No. 264 Squadron taking off from Baginton to start it
A RAF Gloster Meteor NF.14 of No. 264 Squadron taking off from Baginton to start its flying display. In the fore ground a Westland WS-51 Dragonfly HR Mk.5. Circa 1963

Background imageSixties Collection: Coventry motorised bicycle race circa 1963

Coventry motorised bicycle race circa 1963

Background imageSixties Collection: 145 Squadron English Electric Lightning T. 4 XM987 seen here during routine maintenance

145 Squadron English Electric Lightning T. 4 XM987 seen here during routine maintenance
145 Squadron English Electric Lightning T.4 XM987 seen here during routine maintenance RAF Leconfield. Circa 1965

Background imageSixties Collection: Brian Epstein pictured outside The Saville Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue, London

Brian Epstein pictured outside The Saville Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue, London. Mr Epstein has bought a controlling interest in the theatre. Picture taken 11th June 1965

Background imageSixties Collection: Brian Epstein pictured intside The Saville Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue, London

Brian Epstein pictured intside The Saville Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue, London. Mr Epstein has bought a controlling interest in the theatre. Picture taken 11th June 1965

Background imageSixties Collection: Brian Epstein pictured inside The Saville Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue, London

Brian Epstein pictured inside The Saville Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue, London. Mr Epstein has bought a controlling interest in the theatre. Picture taken 11th June 1965

Background imageSixties Collection: Mary Quant at London Heathrow Airport on her way to Copenhagen, wearing a short coat

Mary Quant at London Heathrow Airport on her way to Copenhagen, wearing a short coat, just above the knee, a style she has developed for her own popular fashion line for women

Background imageSixties Collection: Susan Gellard (left) Mary Quant (centre) Jan De Souza (right

Susan Gellard (left) Mary Quant (centre) Jan De Souza (right) with their Vidal Sassoon hairstyles. The Vidal Sassoon hairstyle is hugely popular in the mid 1960s. Picture taken 2nd March 1965

Background imageSixties Collection: A model wears The Mary Quant Zipper Outfit, here, by the Thames at Westminster

A model wears The Mary Quant Zipper Outfit, here, by the Thames at Westminster Picture taken 30th January 1967

Background imageSixties Collection: Mary Quant at London Heathrow Airport on her way to Copenhagen

Mary Quant at London Heathrow Airport on her way to Copenhagen, wearing a dress possibly 5 inches above the knee, a style she has developed for her own popular fashion line for women

Background imageSixties Collection: A model wears The Mary Quant Zipper Outfit, here, by the Thames at Westminster

A model wears The Mary Quant Zipper Outfit, here, by the Thames at Westminster, London Picture taken 30th January 1967

Background imageSixties Collection: Whos the dummy? Window shopping in Oxford Street, London. Circa 1960

Whos the dummy? Window shopping in Oxford Street, London. Circa 1960

Background imageSixties Collection: Daily Mirror photographer Monte Fresco in the restaurant at the top of the Post Office

Daily Mirror photographer Monte Fresco in the restaurant at the top of the Post Office Tower (now BT Tower) in Central London. July 1966

Background imageSixties Collection: Tippi Hedren at Claridges Hotel. 23rd August 1963

Tippi Hedren at Claridges Hotel. 23rd August 1963

Background imageSixties Collection: Tippi Hedren at a press reception at the Dorchester Hotel for he rnew film

Tippi Hedren at a press reception at the Dorchester Hotel for he rnew film A Countess from Hong Kong. 1st March 1966

Background imageSixties Collection: A woman wearing the longest eye lashes in the world, smoking a cigarette

A woman wearing the longest eye lashes in the world, smoking a cigarette. 19th January 1968

Background imageSixties Collection: Sandie Shaw rehearses in her £2000 outfit at the Talk of the Town

Sandie Shaw rehearses in her £2000 outfit at the Talk of the Town
Sandie Shaw rehearses in her £ 2000 outfit at the Talk of the Town. The coat is made from 7000 feathers individually applied by hand



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