Illustrated London News. October 21 1967
Coverage of the Motor Show
An ad for the Humber Sceptre Mk III from Rootes.
Cigar lighter in the front and back.
Illustrated London News. January 16 1965.
The beginning of Cunard Project Q4.
The planning at Cunard Liverpool.
The shipyard at John Brown on the Clyde.
The result- the Queen Eilzabeth II September 20 1967.
@BNArchive
Illustrated London News. May 28 1966
The Hastings Emroidery.
Commissioned to mark the 900th Anniversary of the Battle
On display at Hastings Town Hall until October.
@BNArchive
Illustrated London News. September 16 1967
This year marks the 86th Anniversary of the
Battle Of Britain. (July - October 1940).
Battle of Britain Day is September 15.
@BNArchive
1960s Saturdays.
The morning Echo gave details on the game and team LFC would be facing.
The late edition would be scoured for details of the match.
Liverpool Echo November 14 1964
LFC v Nottingham Forest
@LivEchoSport @BNArchive
Illustrated London News. November 16 1963
The Royal Variety Show.
The Beatles sharing the bill with Steptoe & Son,
Charlie Drake, Marlene Dietrich and Flanders & Swann.
@BNArchive
Illustrated London News. July 12 1924
The consecration of the Liverpool Anglican Cathedral.
@BNArchive
Daily Mirror. November 25 1911
Report of the explosion at J Bibby & Sons, Liverpool.
@DailyMirror @BNArchive
Illustrated London News. May 10 1930.
Aftermath of the explosion, showing the damage to
the upper floor at J Bibby & Sons Liverpool.
@BNArchive
Daily Mirror. May 6 1930.
Report of the explosion at the Bibby Oil Mill Liverpool.
@BNArchive @DailyMirror
Illustrated London News. October 29 1938.
Schematic view of the Liverpool - Birkenhead tunnel
running beneath the Mersey.
@BNArchive
Illustrated London News. July 14 1934.
The Mersey Tunnel (Liverpool to Birkenhead)
and the associated exhibition of civic pride.
@BNArchive
Illustrated London News. July 21 1934.
One of the 30 fans installed in the ventilation stations
of the "Birkenhead" Mersey tunnel.
The "Wallasey" tunnel opened in 1971.
@BNArchive
The Sphere January 22 1938
The aftermath of the second storm in two weeks at the seafront in Aberystwyth.
@BNArchive
Illustrated London News August 8 1948
Schematic of the new radar station in the Gladstone Dock, Bootle.
@BNArchive
Illustrated London News July 23 1927
Opening of the Gladstone Docks, Bootle by
King George V and Queen Mary
@BNArchive
Liverpool Echo. Novemeber 23 1963
Coverage of the assassination of JFK.
The Heswall man, John Ravenscroft, mentioned as being in Dallas at the time, was later to find fame as radio presenter John Peel.
@LiverpoolEcho @BNArchive
Illustrated London News
October 29 1949
Celebrating the 144th Anniversary of Trafalgar.
October 21 2027 will be the 222nd Anniversary.
"Double Nelson"
@BNArchive
Illustrated London News June 16 1951
@BNArchive
The search continues for two missing Foreign Office employees, Mr Donald Duart Maclean and
Mr Guy Francis de Moncy Burgess
Their defection was confirmed in Moscow Feb. 11 1956
Philby defected in 1963
