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1966 Ladies Singles Final, Wimbledon, Billie Jean King v Maria Bueno, Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Saturday 2nd July 1966. Billie Jean King wins in three sets (6?3, 3?6, 6?1)

Garden party at Woodley Aerodrome. Parachute descent. Reading, Berkshire. 23rd September 1932

Kind go todays Teddy Boys, Max Delbosq, 18, and his girlfriend Jenny Rinaldi, 17, dress in what was the height of fashion for rebellious youth 20 years ago. 19th June 1977

Plenty of women on the shop floor but few on the officials platform during a meeting at Tate and Lyle, Liverpool. 22nd January 1981

Invasion Embarkation. Battled-dressed U.s soldiers file down embarkment of an
Invasion Embarkation. Battled-dressed U.S soldiers file down embarkment of an invasion embarkation port on the coast of England to board (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel)

A heavy truck pulls a field kitchen up the bow ramp of an LST (Landing Ship Tank) during invasion embarkation at an english port. 6th June 1944

Scottish command exercise watched by the King. Picture shows: Men landing from landing craft under cover of smoke screen. 26th April 1942

Supreme command allied expeditionary force meeting at allied headquarters. General Eisenhower supreme commander studies the map of Europe with allied commanders

Invasion Embarkment. Climbing out of an LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle Personnel) U.S troops board an LCI (Landing Craft, Infantry) during embarkation for the invasion of the Nazi fortress Europe

Airspeed Horsa Gliders lined up alongside the runway at RAF Brize Norton seen here during the build up to Operation Overlord. Circa May 1944

A jeep is loaded aboard a Airspeed Horsa glider during preparations for Operation Overlord Circa 1944

A long line of U.s army men wade through shallow water off northern coast of France to
A long line of U.S army men wade through shallow water off northern coast of France to reinforce initial landings. LSTs (Landing Ship Tank) discharge other troop son beach

American amphibious troops move into a Landing Craft with their ducks. Later the ramp of this craft swings shut. 7th June 1944

This picture taken at night is of an R. A. F station where glider training is undertaken
This picture taken at night is of an R.A.F station where glider training is undertaken. Flying goes on throughout the hours of darkness and under varying conditions

A view alongside an L. S. I showing landing craft swung on, davits
A view alongside an L.S.I showing landing craft swung on, davits. A crew of vessel on deck waiting for troops to embark. 7th June 1944

Members of an American armoured unit at marshalling a area somewhere in England, are briefed by their coming officer prior to receiving their D-Day assignments. 6th June 1944

The first mail from home arrives for the men fighting in France. Regimental sergeant major Hind sorts it out. 11th June 1944

A survivor from a sunk American landing craft is helped ashore on Omaha beach, Normandy, 6 June 1944. 6th June 1944

Intensive training received by pilots at an R. A. F Brize Norton where glider training is
Intensive training received by pilots at an R.A.F Brize Norton where glider training is undertaken. Picture shows: An oxygen container being handed to one of the glider pilots by ground crew in

Invasion Day scenes. Canadian troops waiting to go aboard an L. S. I
Invasion Day scenes. Canadian troops waiting to go aboard an L.S.I. On the right a sling of baggage going abroad. 7th June 1944

Troops wearing their war paint with grass and straw for their headgear, advance through the wood on a training exercise. 9th December 1942

Invasion day scenes. R. Es coming abroad a small coasting vessel in which they
Invasion day scenes. R.Es coming abroad a small coasting vessel in which they cross the channel. 7th June 1944

Hale meadow carpeted in Daffodils, near Liverpool. 17th April 1959

Soldiers boarding LCI (Landing craft infantry) In an English port, go through hatch and down ladder to quarters. They took part in an invasion rehearsal. 8th June 1944

Supplies and reinforcements for the troops in Normandy. L. C
Supplies and reinforcements for the troops in Normandy. L.C.Ts leave for the shore. Circa June 1944

Plumber Derek Hill has a plan to bring water back to Parkgate front. He wants to follow a plan put forward by fisherman after the last war - their plan was to gouge a deep channel on the marsh which

It looks like a corner of 19th Century Liverpool. But it is a corner of Pier Head in 1957. This is the style of architecture and development that affronts the eyes of visitors to the city

Night flying at Hanworth. Flood lighting for night flying at Hanworth 14th September 1932

Liverpool dockers having a cup of tea. 30th December 1963

Mr Mac Mullen who is over 70 years old is an enthusiastic pilot. He saw an Auto-Giro at Hanworth, and bought one. Photograph taken at Woodley Aerodrome, Reading. 23rd September 1932

Visit of continental pilot owners to Hanworth. View of the German machines at Hanworth. 4th September 1932

At Hanworth to witness a display of the Driggs-Faber system of flare illumination for night flying. Left to right, Mr Gordon England, Mr Woods-Humpherey, HH Prince Bibesco, Col F Shelmerdine

The Russian ice breaker "Lenin"photographed in Vittoria Dock, Birkenhead
The Russian ice breaker " Lenin" photographed in Vittoria Dock, Birkenhead. 12th October 1948

British troops about to pass through Normandy village after the landings. 6th June 1944

Roots of a 21st Century city. From the chaos of the Revenseft site will rise the centre of the new Liverpool. 8th March 1967

Eric Holden, traffic manager, keeps watch on Liverpool road junctions. 4th February 1993

Made at an equipment depot somewhere in England, stacks of packing cases filled with rifles, Bren guns, 20 M.M gun, Piat Mortars and more, at a bulk store house. 26th June 1944

Garden party at Woodley Aerodrome, Reading, Berkshire. Held by the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Aero Club. Left to right, Major J T Witts (owner of aerodrome), Mrs Cavendish Clarke (Hon Sec)

The British Army trains for the liberation of Europe. Picture shows: Troops wading ashore under emery opposition. 6th May1944

Sherman tanks being transported to invasion in embarkation points. 21st April 1944

Tiffany, american singer aged 16 years old, poses for pictures, Daily Mirror Studio, London, Thursday 21st January 1988. Tiffany is in the UK to promote her single, I Think We re Alone Now

A sleepy delegate at the TUC conference in Blackpool. 8th September 1977

Gliders troops dig positions ahead of a field in which they were landed. A glider is in the background. 13th June 1944

British troops petrol the village of Mauvieu for emery elements. 29th June 1944

The sorting office at the General Post Office, Victoria Street, Liverpool. 5th November 1966

A correctly adjusted wing mirror can at a glance, give a motorist a clear picture of what is happening behind. 7th November 1959

Petra for Normandy. A fleet of small ships are enabling our troops in Normandy to keep on the move. Thousands of 4-gallons Jerry Cans of petrol being stored into a casting vessel. 29th June 1944

This R. A. F reconnaissance picture shows British Horsa gliders
This R.A.F reconnaissance picture shows British Horsa gliders and parachutes after allied airborne landings had been in fields north east of Caen.The fuselage is not broken as it would appear

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