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Followed by local children the tutti-men set out to pay their calls for a coin or a kiss in Hungerford. 19th April 1955
The annual festival at Paddock Wood, Kent of the Hop Season started. The Bardmaids race where they have to spring 100 yards, pour out a glass of beer
Whenever the town of Gravesend, Kent, has something to celebrate the townsfolk ceremoniously burn a 30 ft. whaler after dragging it through the streets in a torchlight procession
Children enjoying their summer holidays by taking part in a raft race organised by Fort George Volunteer Scheme. 17th August 1982
Bellringer at St Peters Church in Iver Buckingshire. 27th June 1962
The Wobblies: Parading guardsmen threw a fit of the wobblies on Saturday (9-6-79). The weather was go humid they just could not toe the line during the final rehearsal for the Trooping the Colour
Lets get back to the Ancient Britons says Viscount St David, who can trace his family further back than most people. Seen here using a coracle the sort of boat Ancient Britons used - on the Thames at
A jumble of small faces peer at a pile of very big bangers. You can just imagine the fun these Caversham children will have on Bonfire Night. 30th October 1959
Mr. & Mrs. L. Edwards of Shepshed, Leices, are ardent bellringers and when their son Nolan was born they used to carry him and lay him on the seat in the bellfry while they rang the bells
Children: Babies: Best Girl and Best Boy: (Left back to camera) Susan Nash (13 months), right Michael Beary (13 months) being photographed with their cups after the Willesden Baby Show 1958
Members of the Irish Guards: Royal Fusiliers seen here on guard duty at the Tower of London. 15th May 1949 P015238
High Dawn in the West (Minster): This shoot took place on WestMinster Bridgre this morning at Dawn. A dozen cowboys and saloon girls created a High Dawn scene before the traffic came
Mrs Sonia Williams, wife of a Kingshurst newsagent in Birmingham, wanted to ride the streets of Kingshurst naked, riding a white horse
Baby in the belfry. Sitting happily in his pram, watching the efforts of his mummie and daddy and cocking an ear as the peals ring out is ten month old Jimmy Booker the bellringers baby at Shoreham
Walter Cornelius tries for the "pea pushing"championship. March 1968Walter Cornelius tries for the " pea pushing" championship. March 1968
Man Tossing the caber with Tania the elephant watching: on 20th May 1973
Passers-by stop on Cenarth Bridge to look at the coracle men plying their craft down the Teifi. Following a pattern evolved over two thousand years ago, coracle builders construct the oval
65-year-old John Roy who is a direct descendant of Rob Roy and the Landlord of " The Cock" a public house in Beazley end, near Braintree, Essex, has the longest moustache in Europe
As a curtain raiser for the Royal Tournament which opens at Earls Court a 1, 000 officers and men form British and Commonwealth forces taking part in the tournament, paraded in Battersea Park
Fred Serenades The Worms: Angler Fred Weldings neighbours don t go much on the strange vibrant sound Fred makes as lovingly he strokes his metal bow across a hickory stick violin but the worms love
Graham Tyson on the wings of the Tiger moth with a Colt 38 ready to shoot from a moving aircraft at the balloons surrounding his fiancee, Christine Good. 17th April 1977
Cycling: Hugh Maclean and his Aqua Cycling Raft: It should have worked said Hugh Maclean after he had dragged his friend Bill McGrath out of the Thames. Mr
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Proclamation parade through Trafalgar Square London. 13th December 1936
Before the start of the game the crowd at Leicester City football ground were entertained by the Royal Leicester Regiments Band
Buggynauts: Four young lads from Nottingham are pictured pedalling into London on their unusual six wheel, six gear buggy. The Bulwell Buggynauts from Nottingham arrive in London
Coracles : Following a pattern evolved over two thousand years ago, coracle builders construct the oval, basket-shaped boats that were being used by ancient Britons when Caesar invaded the island
A British soldier takes a break while waiting for his horses to be loaded aboard a transport ship bound for France. 10 September 1914
Members of the Royal Artillery seen here parading through the streets of London during the 1919 victory parade. 19th July 1919
A pair of transport horses startled by a shell burst on the Somme battlefield. 15th October 1916
The Gordon Highlanders seen here shortly after disembarking from at a train at an un-named South Coast station marching to the harbour to embark for their channel crossing to France
British troops seen here marching up to the front in Northern France Circa 1915
British troops attempt to rescue mules caught and trapped in a sea of mud just behind the front line on the western front in Northern France. 3rd February 1918
David Bishop - Pontypool RFC scrum half who broke his neck when he got caught in a scrum v Aberavon - 27th January 1982 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright *David Bishop
American jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie holding his trumpet at Fort Belvedere near Ascot, July 1963
Scottish comedian Jimmy Logan inside Culzean castle standing next to a bust of Sir Harry Lauder, 1969
Scottish comedian Jimmy Logan standing outside Culzean castle wearing traditional Scottish dress, 1969
Scottish comedian Jimmy Logan standing a thetare in Leeds, August 1990
American comedian Lenny Bruce turned away from Heathrow Airport by policeman after landing in London. He was refused entry to Britain " in the public interest"
Scottish comedian Jimmy Logan with his wife, dress designer Gina Fratini, at the airport before flying off to the wedding. May 1969
Jimmy Logan on stage with his double bass during a rehearsal for the Royal Varierty Command Show at the London Palladium, November 1957
Singers Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks and Annie Ross talking to Reverend Collins. 2nd March 1959
Scottish comedian Jimmy Logan holding a copy of his record "I Have Dreamed"Scottish comedian Jimmy Logan holding a copy of his record " I Have Dreamed", November 1968
American jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie puffing out his cheeks during a visit to Middlesbrough, where he played at a jazz festival. July 1978
Scottish comedian Jimmy Logan playing the piano inside Culzean castle, wearing traditional Scottish dress, 1969
Soldiers of the Royal Army Medical Corps seen here behind the front line in Northern France taking a break and catching up with news from home. 2 September 1914
A British soldier seen here with his horse on the banks of an un-named French river watches on as a French women completes the soldiers laundry. Circa 1915
American jazz singer Billie Holiday Jazz Singer in the UK ahead of her first concert appearance at the Royal Albert Hall on 14th February, 8th February 1954
Portrait of American comedian Lenny Bruce during his visit to London. 20th April 1962
