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A riot occurred at Race Course Colombo yesterday due to a crowd being unhappy about starting a race. The tables and chairs were destroyed because of this riot. They requested the authorities to restart the horse race. However, this request was not...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Aftermath of the riot: the chairs in the grandstand as they appeared after the crowd had cleared.
The Times of Ceylon Press
This road block consisting of a damaged vehicle, empty oil drums, and huge stones, was erected by civilians in a Freetown street on March 21st, as Army Chief, brig, David Lansana, declared martial law after pacing the newly designated Premier Siak...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
"Robin Douglas-Home" The former London nightclub pianist whose on-off romance with Sweden's Princess Margaretha is now reported to be "on" again. King Gustav, the Princess's grandfather, has invited Mr. Douglas-Home to meet Mr. Princess Margaretha...
Camera Press Ltd.
"Robin Douglas-Home" The London advertising man and nightclub pianist whose romance with Princess Margaretha of Sweden has been widely reported in the Press.
Morning Times
"The Elusive Lover in London" Robin Douglas-Home, nephew of the Earl of Home, the sometime pianist at a London hotel, who is currently reported as likely to become engaged in the near future to Princess Margaretha of Sweden, seen returning after l...
Central Press Photos Ltd.
Robin Langley — Winner of the Sedgeley Handicap at the Manchester Races
Twelve-year-old Robin Langley, a farmer's son, won the Sedgeley Handicap at 100—7 on "Arts Degree"—at the Manchester Races, thus beating Lester Piggott's "youngest winner" record by five months. Here Robin has a cup of tea after his great victory ...
Morning Times