1960 Collection (page 7)

Lady Churchill with Mrs Mary Soames, and the Soames children, Rupert Christopher 1, Emma 9, and Charlotte 4. They were photographed during Sir Winstons birthday celebrations. November 1960

Tom Kyffin, 29, Old Etonian grandson of the late tobacco millionaire Sir Ernest Wills, lives on barge off Cheyne Walk, Chelsea. He is ex-Royal Navy, and is now on the West End Stage

Elke Sommer, German actress aged 19 years old, in London to shoot scenes for new film, Don t Bother to Knock, a CinemaScope British comedy, pictured Sunday 4th September 1960

Demolition of old houses in the Thomas Street area of Coventry is being carried out by the Coventry Corporation as part of the redevelopment scheme for the Spon End district

Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales, Circa 1960

Peggy Mount, dressing gown feature. 24th April 1960

Tommy Steele as Tony Lumpkin in "She Stoops to Conquer"at the Old Vic
Tommy Steele as Tony Lumpkin in " She Stoops to Conquer" at the Old Vic. 2nd November 1960

Cliff Richard and The Shadows, left to right, Cliff Richard, Tony Meehan, Hank B Marvin, Jet Harris and Bruce Welsh. They are drinking a toast of orangeade to celebrate reaching the top of the hit

A deck chair attendant carrying deck chairs on his head. Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. 26th September 1960

The last twenty three residents of Inishark Island (sometimes called Shark Island), off the coast of County Galway, Ireland, are pictured evacuating the Island

Tommy Steele pictured arriving for his stag party at a West End nightclub. L-R Tommys brother Colin, Tommy, brother Roy and their father. 17th June 1960

Singer and Actor Tommy Steele tries on his wedding suit. 1960

Members of the Wakefield rugby league team look pleased as they watch the rain lash down at Wembley the day before their match against Hull in the Challenge Cup Final. 13th May 1960

The remains of the old Customs House in Canning Place, Liverpool. Circa 1960

Liverpool footballer Ian St John shows off a black eye, the result of a heading clash with Manchester City player Colin Bell

Sophia Loren taking a break during the filming of "The Millionairess"
Sophia Loren taking a break during the filming of " The Millionairess" at MGM film studios at Elstree. 13th July 1960

Sophia Loren and Peter Sellers pictured during the filming of " The Millionairess" at MGM film studios at Elstree. 13th July 1960

Bill Fraser, Reginald Beckwith and Leslie Phillips on the set of " Doctor in Love" at Pinewood Studios. This scene in a police station shows the character played by Reginald Beckwith being

Leslie Phillips, Reginald Beckwith and Bill Fraser on the set of " Doctor in Love" at Pinewood Studios. This scene in a police station shows the character played by Reginald Beckwith being

England v Wales at Wembley Stadium playing in the British Home Championship 1960-61. Picture shows England footballer Bobby Smith (right) approaching Wales goalkeeper Jack Kelsey

Isle of Soay, Inner Hebreides, Scotland. 18th September 1960

Actor Peter Reeves and fiance Janni Van Minnen with friends. 5th January 1960

The cast of new BBC comedy show And so to Ted. The show will go out live and will consist of comedy sketches with dance routines and songs

These two bins serve a row of houses in Mona Terrace, of Great Homer Street, Everton, Liverpool, 30th May 1960

Sir John Wolfenden (right) and Sir Stanley Rous of the Football Association meet members of the press at the Waldorf Hotel for discussions and questions on the Wolfenden Committee Report on Sport

Fisherman George Emmerson pictured at work in Flamborough. 30th October 1960

Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. Located within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. September 1960

Bristol Times, steeplejacks at work on the chimney at the Fry factory in Duck Lane, in charge is Mr E Clark of the Bristol firm W J Furse and Co Circa 1960s

Little Paradise, off East Street, Bedminster, demolished in 1961

Cars queue as a local train crosses the level crossing at Warmley in 1960

Ron Parry, Des O Connor and Billy Dainty are pictured with singer Jill Day. The trio are rehearsing ahead of appearing on Saturday Spectacular

Mary Quant, clothes designer, standing outside her shop Bazaar, and looking into the shop window as a passer by would do. Marys shop is in The Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London

Jungle Boy (Cliff Richard) and Tarzan (Mario Fabrizi). 8th July 1960

The Daily Mirror building on Holborn Circus in London Circa 1960

The famous Tiller Girls dance troupe performing one of their high-kicking routines, May 1960

Capel Celyn Halt, the last train on the Bala-Blaenau Ffestiniog railway line before the valley was flooded. January 1960. British Railway Steam Locomotive 8727 Collett

General views of Broadway, Worcestershire. c. 1960. Local Caption watscan
General views of Broadway, Worcestershire. c.1960. watscan - - 05/05/2010

Tony Hancock filming "The Rebel"in Paris. 11th September 1960
Tony Hancock filming " The Rebel" in Paris. 11th September 1960

Sport - Football - Swansea Town - 1963-64 - Team Picture - Back Row - Roy Evans, Mike Johnson, Noel Dwyer, Herbie Williams, Brian Hughes, Keith Todd

Industry - Fishing Deep Sea Fishing - Fishermen on a trawler haul in their catch in the North Atlantic. Skipper Alf Kisick from Grimsby supervises the nets being brought aboard

Swimming - Taff Swim - Roath Park, Cardiff - The start of the ladies long distance championship of Wales over one and a half miles - twice around Roath Park lake - 15th August 1960

Kincardine Electric Power Station October 1960 To be opened by Queen Elizabeth 11 River Forth

St Paddy with jockey Lester Piggott wins the Epsom Derby - June 1960

Girls gossiping in the office, September 1960 Secretary typist office worker

The seafront at Largs Scotland Circa 1960

Gene Vincent pop singer 1960 beside taxi arriving back at hotel after being rushed to hospital smoking cigarette black man walking behind

Actress Liz Fraser seen here having a little trouble with one of her co-stars on set at Twickenham Studios were she is making " Double Bunk". October 1960

Actor Sidney James on set with Liz Fraser at Twickenham Studios were they are making " Double Bunk". October 1960

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"1960: A Year of Contrasts and Controversies" In the midst of a heated political climate, an anti-Nixon poster emerged in 1960, questioning the trustworthiness of Republican presidential candidate Richard Nixon. The caption boldly asked, "Would YOU buy a used car from this man?" Reflecting widespread distrust, it encapsulated the sentiments of many Americans. Meanwhile, aboard the USS Intrepid (CV-11) in April 1960, a sense of pride and strength prevailed. This American aircraft carrier stood as a symbol of power during a time when tensions were high between nations. Across the Atlantic Ocean, London hosted its annual Film Festival in 1960. The festival's vibrant poster captured the essence of cinematic artistry that captivated audiences throughout that year. Back on home soil at York Railway Station, bustling with activity and excitement as people embarked on journeys to various destinations. It was a snapshot into everyday life during this transformative era. The automotive industry also experienced significant developments in 1960. The MG MGA 1600 Roadster painted red exuded style and sophistication while the Triumph Herald Convertible showcased elegance on wheels. From Hatfield's runway soared Handley Page Victor B1 XA930—an emblematic representation of technological progress achieved during this period. Its takeoff marked another milestone for aviation enthusiasts worldwide. Television series Gunsmoke brought entertainment to living rooms across America with its talented cast members Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, and Dennis Weaver gracing publicity photographs—a reminder of how television shaped popular culture back then. Sports enthusiasts eagerly anticipated events like Monaco Grand Prix—the prestigious race that attracted adrenaline-seeking spectators who reveled in speed and glamour amidst breathtaking scenery along Monte Carlo's streets. Amidst all these moments capturing society's pulse in 1960 was Chevrolet Corvair sedan—a sleek automobile embodying innovation but later facing controversy due to safety concerns—highlighting both progress and challenges faced by the automotive industry.