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Royal marine cadets learning to sling hammocks, at Butlins, Ingoldmells, near Skegness. Lincolnshire. The cadets are from HMS Royal Arthur. Picture is passed by Censors
The night shelter dormitory at the Trinity Centre in Camp Hill. 8th February 1990
A young girl fall asleep on the table whilst eating a piece of cake - January 1980
War Dunkirk Evacuation of BEF from Dunkirk tired troops sleep in a camp after their return to England June 1940
Private James Hennessy and his pet dog Bill who travels with him, by permission. Picture taken on an Army Special Train taking troops back from leave. Exact location unknown
This Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) company of drivers was formed In the Middle East 14 months ago, and in the past six months they have made over a hundred trips
Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) on duty at a London Military headquarters during the Second world War. At a London District Military Headquarters, ATS are employed on a variety of jobs
Kennington Tube Station. World War Two started only three weeks before, and families are responding to air raid warnings and finding safety in the tube stations of London
Westminster Hospital. London A scene during the Blitz. (Sept 1940- May 1941) London would endure the most terrible of air raids throughout December of this year. Picture taken 19th December 1940
John Fashanu gets some quiet time on the Wimbledon team bus. The team are pictured for a Wimbledon Football Team feature. It is not clear if they are on their way to game
Sea Scouts in their bunks on board the Daily Mirror vessel. September 1912
Father Christmas, having a nap at Robinsons Fish and Chips, Teesside, December 1972
A typical family scene around the television on Christmas day. Hampstead, 20th December 1970
A workman perched above the maddening crowds, takes a lunchtime snooze in the warm October sun in the centre of Leeds, while shoppers walk past below. Leeds, West Yorkshire, 18th October 1962
The Coronation of King George VI in 1937 Y2K
BOAC steward wakes a passenger on a BOAC flying boat service to the Far East with a cup of tea. Circa 1946
Children at bedtime have a pillow fight before bed. 23rd October 1950
For every minute of filming there is an hour of waiting. Barbara Jefford (Hippolyta) struggles with a crossword while Derek Godfrey (Theseus)
Officers of The Royal Army Medical Corps are catching up on paperwork whilst the rest the platoon sleep and relax in Northern France. September 2 1914
England football players relaxing at their base in Hendon during the 1966 World Cup tournament. Martin Peters takes some time out for a quick nap. 10th July 1966
Cats - An extra hours cat nap for Oliver as British Summertime ends and Greenwich meantime begins at 2am Sunday - 8th Feb 1995
BBC radio disc jockey Terry Wogan asleep at his desk as he returns to BBC Radio Two after an eight year absence, January 1993. DJ
Chris Tarrant Disc Jockey seen here promoting his breakfast show on Capital Radio. February 1987
Model Dawn Chapman wearing face mask to aid her in getting a good nights sleep. 1962
Polar Bears at Bristol Zoo. April 1975 75-2224-008
Mekles and Hump european otters prepare for bed. December 1963 P007359
The end of a very long day. Children In Need presenters Terry Wogan, Sue Cook and John Craven crash out on the sofa while comedian Frankie Howard sweeps up at BBC Television Centre November 1985
Mum to a tough, fast baby... You will go a long way before you can top this catMum to a tough, fast baby...... You will go a long way before you can top this cat the foster mother of a rare family, with three youngsters of her own
General scenes in Venice. A gondolier catches a quick forty winks between fares on the Grand Canal. April 1975 75-2202-027
Fishing - A fisherman takes a nap whilst fishing of some rocks - South Wales - 24th July 1965 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright Image
A member of the Womens Land Army a sleep in the back of a hay cart while the horses look on. October 1948 P004855
Exhibitors preparing for the Horticultural Exhibition exhausted after settling their cows in, snatch a few minutes sleep in a manger near their charges. October 1951 P003949
ARP officials sleep on cliff to avoid disturbance by air-raids during day time. September 17th 1940 Original Caption Lying asleep on the cliffs in the picture are A.R.P
Children at the St. Johns nursery in Brixton. November 1953 D6653
Children: Babies. Janet Trayler, 4 weeks old. August 1943 P009093
Tennis fans taking it easy. Wimbledon. June 1989 89-3819
Sun bathers and sleepers in Embankment Gardens, London. June 1952 C2972-003
Animals - Cats - Siamese. February 1975 P000486
People sheltering in air raid shelter. 30th September 1940 first two people on their honeymoon Lance corporal & Mrs Knightley Original Caption. Lance-Corporai Herbert K
Couple asleep in four poster bed
Queen Elizabeth II Nigeria Tour February 1956 The excitment of the day was just to much for this youngster. Who fell asleep whilst the Queen toured Kaduara in Eastern Nigeria