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New President of Federation of British Industries — Cyril Harrison

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  • 1961-5-6

"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. For ...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Lieutenant-General Sir Nigel Poett

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"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

Plane Crashed in England

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  • 1987-3-13

Twenty people were killed when a Royal Air Force Beverley transport plane crashed into a cluster of cottages beside a farm in Drayton, near Abingdon. The plane burst into flames and set fire to the homes. Seventeen of the dead were passengers and ...

Mirrorpic

Go-Kart Kids

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  • 1962-8-21

When a director of a British precision engineering company was asked by his nine-year-old son to make him a pedal car, he decided to design and build a go-kart which would not only stand up to hard wear but would also incorporate special safety fe...

Central Office of Information, London

Stanley Baker at “Hell Drivers”

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  • 1958-8-28

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

A. H. Hewitt

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  • 1961-6-14

"Britain's Space Exploration Director" Photo shows : Group Captain A. H. Hewitt, R.A.F. who has been appointed to the important post of Deputy Director of Operational Requirements – Space. Aged 44 Group Captain Hewitt will be in control of all mat...

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

Anthea Lycett

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  • 1958-8-25

"Crash-girl's mother did not love her" Anthea Lycett, the 3-year-old "give-away baby" who survived the Benghazi air crash being carried by Mr. Lycett from the anbulance into a London hospital. Anthea was burned and had her elbow fractured in the ...

Keystone Press Agency Ltd.

The Viscount Airliner Crashed at Surrey

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  • 1959-2-24

The Viscount Airliner carrying Mr. Menderes, the Turkish Premier and party to London for the Cyprus talks, (last week) after it had crashed at Newdigate, Surrey. Mr. Menderes, who was one of the 10 survivors, escaped with minor injuries. The plane...

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

BOAC Boeing 707 on Fire

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  • 1968-4-22

Flames leaping from the wing of a BOAC Boeing 707 airliner which recently made an emergency landing at London's Heathrow Airport. One-hundred-and-twenty one of the 126 people aboard managed to escape from the blazing aircraft.

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

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