Johnny Haynes — Britain's Highest Paid Footballer
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-5-12
"Britain's Highest Paid Footballer"
Dressed in scruffy shorts and shirt, but as happy as a schoolboy, Britain's highest paid footballer turned up as usual at Fulham and took part in a morning training session. His girl friend Eileen Farmer was at ...
Daily Mirror
King of Abeokuta, A Vast Kingdom In Nigeria
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1955-2-15
The King of Abeokuta (seen here), 80-year-old ruler of a vast kingdom in Nigeria, is forming a museum of the crowns he has worn and others which have been left him by his ancestors. In all he has a collection of fifty, some of which are made of co...
Daily Mirror
Jacqueline Jones
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-6-8
Actress Jacqueline Jones blends with beauty of the scene in Regent's Park, where the camera spotted her relaxing after rehearsals for her new play 'Wolf's Clothing'.
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(...) 23, having a rest from rehearsing for the ...
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Sangster Strolls into the Semi-Finals
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-7-11
Young Mike Sangster entered the semi-finals by erasing Iyo Pimentel, a lackadaisical Venezuelan, in fifty-six minutes, winning 6—2, 6—2, 6—4. Mike Sangster's win was so overwhelming that it is hard to describe. It was certainly one of the most one...
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Gagarin and Prime Minister Macmillion
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-12-6
Yuri Gagarin visited Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at Admiralty House on July 13th just before visiting the Air Ministry.
Could the P.M. be remarking on Yuri's flight? That is how it appears as Mr. Macmillan points skywards.
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A Rider Streaks Ahead
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- Unidad documental simple
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A rider streaks ahead leaving behind him the gap he made in the hurdle. And the field closes in to take advantage of the breach. The incident occurred during the Egham Novices Hurdle race at Kempton Park on Thursday.
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Racing Mirror
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-2-4
The Russians connected with three horses entered for the Grand National, examine the toughness of the celebrated "Çhair Jump" at Aintree.
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"Psidium" - A Clear Winner
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-6-7
A clear winner! An across the course shot of the finish of the race, showing Psidium a clear winner.
Daily Mirror
"Relief" Alongside Railway Signboards
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-3-21
After a 2,000 miles overland journey the three Russian horses Reljef, Epigraff II and Grifel have finally landed at Harwich, England. With them were two jockeys, Vladimar Prachov and Ivan Avdeyev. Another jockey Boris Ponomarenko, flew into Brita...
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"He Is 'Trapped' in the Jewel Tower"
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-7-3
London turned out to give Yuri Gagarin another storming welcome today (13-7-1961) – and the enthusiasm of it kept him a prisoner in the Tower of London for ten minutes. Gagarin had to stay in the Jewel Tower until care arrived because the excited ...
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