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Showing their paintings are some of the contributors to an art exhibition and competition at the West Midland Sports Centre for the Disabled, Tile Hill

North East Festivals A few Geordie songs from local chracters for a warm up to the parade to mark the beginning of the Newcastle Festival 19 June 1976

Dorothy Smith, Usher selling ice cream and cigarettes at local cinema, Glasgow, Scotland, 11th June 1957

North East Festivals Crowds are treated to a musical treat by an amateur trio during the Newcastle Festival 11 October 1969, this young boy certainly looks impressed by the accordian

North East Festivals Musicians David Etherington and Paul Evans launch the 21st Newcastle Jazz Festival 26 April 1995

North East Festivals The Newcastle Festival gets started with a Punch and Judy show at the Newcastle General Hospital 26 September 1975

North East Festivals The Alnwick Music Festival 8 August 1986 - Entertainers from Sondheim in Germany

Len and Peggy Tasker seen here with Keith Robson chief executive of Mercia Health Benefits who donated an electric powered scooter so Len can carry on his campaigning work for the disabled

North East Festivals The giant Mr Bill Board tours the streets of Newcastle 7 October 1983 to launch The Newcastle Festival, pictured at the Haymarket Metro Station giving Kim Blackburn a cuddle

North East Festivals Michael Dickinson of Durham, who takes the part of Jesus in " Son of Man" to be presented in St Johns Church in Newcastle

Len Tasker disabilities campaigner and sportsman seen here at his Coventry home. 18th January 1984

North East Festivals The Lambton Worm, from Byker, weaves its way through the Streets of Newcastle during the Newcastle Festival Parade 18 June 1977

Len Tasker Disability campaigner and sportsman with his Coventry Jubilee Award and Medal 28th June 1977

North East Festivals Avril Fossett with her daughter Isha, members of the famous Fossett circus family, watch the big top takes shape, part of the Newcastle Festival 24 September 1975

Len Tasker Coventry Disabilites campaigner and sportsman (centre) seen here with Peter Nelson (left) and Ron Gibbs (right)

North East Festivals Happy beer drinkers at the Tyneside Beer Festivle 23 April 1973

North East Festivals The Alnwick Music Festival 7 August 1986 - Playing on under an umbrella, a musicain shows some great British spirit

Richard Smith (left) with Coventry Jubilee president Bill Whyte, Rotaract president Paul Le Poidevih, Coventry President Aubrey Ballinger, Coventry North president Grant Cobb and seated

North East Festivals Alan Hutchinson of Sunderland who is complaining about the quality of souvenirs he got the Tyneside Beer Festival 24 April 1973

North East Festivals Students Ceinwen Morgan- Jones, right, and Julia Robson, left, lead to procession through Newcastle to Launch Newcastle University Theatre Young Peoeples Festival 27 March 1976

Len Tasker the trustee for the West Midlands Sports Centre for the Disabled, with a gaint cheque for the sum of 2000 after the presentation by Mike Bromley managing director of Mitchells and Butlers

European Cup Winners Cup First Round First Leg match at White Hart Lane. Tottenham Hotspur 2 v Manchester United 0. 3rd December 1963

North East Festivals The launch of the North Shields Fish Quay Festival 23 May 1987 - King Canute, Bill Lodge from South Shields, with sisters Millisa and Louise Bailey from North Shields

North East Festivals Circus performers at The May Day Festival at Tynemouth 2 May 1994

North East Festivals Students Anthony Mosakowski and Hana Grisdale record watery sounds for the music to feature in the first Environment Festival organised by Durham University in Durham City 9 May

Len Tasker Disabilities campaigner and sportsman has been voted Disabled Sportsman of the Year and will receive his award at the University of Birmingham. 19th July 1983

Len Tasker disabled sportsman seen here with his sporting trophies. 19th July 1983

June Peer and Len Tassker (left) of the Coventry Sports Association for the Disabled, receive a cheque for 1, 335 from Coventry Round Table vice chairman Phil Gill (front). 29th September 1993

North East Festivals Playing away to keep himself warm is a member of the German band playing at the Beer Festival 21 April 1973

Friends and relatives turn out in force at Hipswell Highway Fire Station to give the canoeists a good send off. Secretary of Coventry Sports for the disabled

North East Festivals The Alnwick Music Festival 3 August 1997 - Steve Peirson, a member of the High Spen Blue Diamonds from Birtley

Disabilities Campaigner and sportsman seen here with his wife Peggy after their visit to Buckingham Palace where Len received his MBE. 23rd March 1989

North East Festivals The New Wave Parade through the centre of Newcastle to begin the 2 week First Wave Festival 16 July 1988

North East Festivals Dutch musicians (left to right) Frank Mulder, Fred Gsterland, Rinze van der Baan, Ab Vos and Rut Mensenkamp

North East Festivals Rosalyn Innes, Laura Dixon, Lyndsey Cranston, Aimee Clark and Kerry Henderson, from Rowlands Gill Junior School

North East Festivals The organiser of the Jesmond Community Festival, Michael Bauby, with operetta writer Lynn Lambert, who wrote the The Star Child

Val McDermid, Sunday People Journalist, 4th February 1981. House Sale Story

Jewish Pilgrims at the Wailing Wall. 25th December 1969

North East Festivals Toe-tapping youngsters brough a folksy flavour to the Lightfoot Sports Centre, Walker, Newcastle, with the first major dance event of the First Wave Festival 19 July 1988

North East Festivals The Bull family watch the firework display at North Shields 31 August 1987. The spectacular show brought down the curtain on the 10-week summer All Americam Mardi Gras festival

North East Festivals Students Anthony Mosakowski and Hana Grisdale record watery sounds for the music to feature in the first Environment Festival organised by Durham University in Durham City 9 May

North East Festivals The New Wave Parade through the centre of Newcastle to begin the 2 week First Wave Festival 16 July 1988

North East Festivals The opening day of the Gateshead Flower and Arts Festival at Gateshead Library 29 May 1997 - Gateshead Mayor Frank Donovan

North East Festivals The giant Mr Bill Board tours the streets of Newcastle 7 October 1983 to launch The Newcastle Festival, pictured at the Haymarket Metro Station

North East Festivals Ann Edgar, Gatesehad Council Leisure Catering Manager, who has cooked up three trophies at the Ryton Music Festival 26 February 1997

North East Festivals The Newcastle Comedy Festival got off to an explosive start with a fireworks spectacular on the banks of the River Tyne 1 November 1995

North East Festivals Ann Edgar, Gatesehad Council Leisure Catering Manager, who has cooked up three trophies at the Ryton Music Festival 26 February 1997

North East Festivals The Newcastle Comedy Festival got off to an explosive start with a fireworks spectacular on the banks of the River Tyne 1 November 1995

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