New President of Federation of British Industries — Cyril Harrison
"New President of Federation of British Industries"
Sir William McFadzean (right), retiring President of the Federation of British Industries, congratulates his successor, Mr. Cyril Harrison following his election in London, England recently.
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Lieutenant-General Sir Nigel Poett
"Lieutenant-General Sir Nigel Poett, K.C.B., D.S.O."
In June 1961, Lieutenant-General Sir Nigel Poett returns to the Far East to succeed General Sir Richard Hall as Commander-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces. General Poett had previously served with...
Central Office of Information, London
Prince Gustav Adolph and Crown Princess in the Swedish-Lloyd Vessel
Swedish Royal Wedding Guests Here
November 3rd, 1947
Crown Prince Gustav Adolph and the Crown Princess, who will represent the Swedish Royal Family at the wedding of H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten, R.N., on November 20th, ...
Reuter Photo Ltd.
Stanley Baker at “Hell Drivers”
Stanley Baker - After driving lightning racing cars in “Checkpoint” and a Jaguar in private life - now turns to ten-ton trucks. It's for his latest picture “Hell Drivers” - the story of the men who drive on Britain's haulage runs - Stanley is a ba...
J. Arthur Rank Productions Limited
London Gave Yuri Gagarin a Great Reception
London gave Yuri Gagarin the world's first man to space a great reception today (11-7-1961). There were cheers and applause at London Airport. And more cheers as the twenty-seven-year-old Soviet spaceman drove to the Russian Embassy in London befo...
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Princess Margaret
Princess Margaret puts a question to 40-year-old ornameter, Mr. Albert Williams, during her visit with Mr. Anthony Armstrong-Jones — seen listening on right — to the Wedgwood pottery factory at Barlaston, near Stoke-on-Trent.
Mr. Williams was deco...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Olivia - The Girl Who Gave Yuri a Kiss
PS: The Girl: Olivia Brayden, pictured last night (12-7-61) after she stole a kiss from Spaceman Yuri on the steps of the Russian Embassy in London Yesterday.
(on right) just laughed for joy. Olivia was waiting with a group of friends at the Sovi...
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100,000 Sing in the Rain as the Spurs Bring F. A. Cup Home
"100,000 Sing in the Rain"
This was the fantastic scene, in Tottenham yesterday (6-5-62) as the super Spurs came home.... with the F. A. Cup. More than 100,000 people lined a three-mile route for the team's victory drive.
The Spurs, who on Saturda...
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