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Investitures at Buckingham Palace. Vera Lynn leaves carrying her O. B. E
Investitures at Buckingham Palace. Vera Lynn leaves carrying her O.B.E. 11th February 1969

Cinderella Panto in Guisborough. North Yorkshire, 14th December 1994

Ringo Starr chats with smiling stage star Maggie Smith during the Variety Club Luncheon. The Beatles were guests at the Variety Club Showbiz Awards held at the Dorchester Hotel, London

Out on the town are two of the stars of this years pantomime at Newcastles Theatre Royal. Rickshaw powered ar Denny Willis (left) and Bryan Burdon

The cast from the pantomime Aladdin at the Sunderland Empire. Boxer Billy Hardy, Stuart Miles and Perer Thorne

Wigmaker and hairdresser Keith Wigham dressing up as a dame for the Peoples Theatre production of Cinderella

The cast from the pantomime Aladdin at the Sunderland Empire. Boxer Billy Hardy, Stuart Miles and Perer Thorne

Cinderellas ugly sisters ready for the ball

Buttons and one of the ugly sisters who star in the pantomime Cindrella at Drury lane. December 1919 P000259

Roy Castle (left) as Wishee Washee, and Norman Vaughan as the Widow Trankey, in a scene from the BBC televison pantomime rehearsal

Comic duo Little and Large in the Pantomime Dick Whittingham at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle

Wigmaker and hairdersser Keith Wigham dressing up as a dame for the Peoples Theatre production of Cinderella

Grand Messe Solennelle, celebrated at Notre-Dame de Paris Date: 1731

Dame Fanny Lucy Houston- Adventuress
Dame Fanny Lucy Houston (1857-1936) - Adventuress and among the first five women to be made a Dame Commander of the British Empire. Date: 1935

Irene Vanbrugh
Date: 1899

LAURA KNIGHT
Dame LAURA KNIGHT British artist Date: 1877 - 1970

BOOKSTALLS ON PARIS QUAY
Bouquinistes on the Paris quay with Notre Dame in the background Date: circa 1912

FALL / GREAT DANE / 1973
Four black puppies sit with a trophy. Sired by Ch.Big Sur of Impton & dame International and Nordic Ch.Impton Duraliy Bernita. Breeder & owner: Everton Date: 1973

CHARLES I WEDS H. MARIA
Charles I weds Henrietta Maria, sister of Louis XIII, in Notre Dame, Paris : cardinal Richelieu does the honours (the British people disapprove of the match) Date: 11 May 1625

PARIS / 17TH CENTURY
A general view of Paris in the 17th century showing Le Pont- neuf and Notre Dame in the distance Date: 17th century

HENRI IV GOES TO CHURCH
HENRI IV BAPTISED AS A CATHOLIC - To placate his opponents, Henri IV agrees to be baptised as a Catholic, and rides through the streets to Notre-Dame for that purpose Date: 1594

PILGRIMS AT LIESSE
Pilgrims at the shrine of Notre-Dame de Liesse pray before the miraculous statue of the Virgin; note the man on the left in true pilgrims garb, cockle shells and all Date: 19th century

BROTHERHOODS ACCOUNTS
Settlement of accounts by the brotherhood of Charite-Dieu and Notre Dame of the recovery of Rouen Date: 1466

SISTER OF MISERICORDE
A SISTER OF THE ORDER OF NOTRE-DAME DE LA MISERICORDE (Our Lady of Mercy)

SISTER OF CHARITY OF ST
SISTER OF THE ORDER OF NOTRE- DAME DE LA MISERICORDE (Our Lady of Mercy)

NUN OF THE CONGREGATION OF NOTRE-DAME founded in the 16th century by Pierre Fourier

NURSE AT HOTEL-DIEU
HOSPITALIERE DE LHOTEL-DIEU nursing sister at the Hotel-Dieu hospital, in front of Notre-Dame, Paris

NUN OF HOTEL-DIEU
HOSPITALIERE DE LHOTEL-DIEU nursing sister at the Hotel-Dieu hospital, in front of Notre-Dame, Paris

NOTRE DAME / DIEN
An exterior view of Notre Dame from the front, with people and carriages milling about outside. Date: 19th century

Agnes Sorel (1422 - 1450) Dame de Beaute (her estate) mistress of Charles VII of France, possibly poisoned by political enemies

NOTRE DAME, PARIS
A Te Deum is sung in Notre Dame to celebrate the glorious capture (with the help of God) of Algiers Date: 11 July 1830

First Paris Omnibuses
The first omnibuses to ply the streets of Paris - in the foreground, an Ecossaise, in the background, a Dame Blanche Date: circa 1830

CHARLES FECHTER / FUN 1868
CHARLES FECHTER actor in, inter alia, La Dame aux Camelias Date: 1824 - 1879

Reims Cathedral
Cathedral of Notre Dame: the principal facade. Date: circa 1880

EyeUbiquitous_20104646
France, Ile de France, Paris, Padlocks attached to the Pont de Sully that according to tradition lock as a statement a couples eternal love, with the famous Notre Dame Cathedral in the background

For The Benefit of The Champion, May 20, 1784. May 20, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
For The Benefit of The Champion, May 20, 1784

Dame Vera Lynn with Lord and Lady Montagu at Beaulieu party, mid 1970 s. Creator: Unknown
Dame Vera Lynn with Lord and Lady Montagu at Beaulieu party, mid 1970 s

Robert Helpmann and Margot Fonteyn in Facade
Robert Helpmann (1909-1986) - ballet dancer - as A Dago in Facade with Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991) - prima Ballerina. Music by Walton, choreography by Sir Frederick Ashton. Date: 1936

Notre Dame, Paris
A small boy runs through the Jean XXIII Park and Garden beneath Cathedral Notre Dame in Paris. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Paris, France - The River Seine upstream of Notre Dame (view from the Cathedral) Date: circa 1940

Melba, 1895. Creator: Dover Street Studios
Melba, 1895. From " The Musical Educator Vol. 4" edited by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [Caxton Publishing Company, Limited, London, 1895]

Paris, France - Notre Dame Cathedral. Date: circa 1890s

Cannes, France - French Riviera. Notre Dame de l Esp鲡 nce clocktower Date: 1899

Paris, France - Eglise Notre-Dame. Date: circa 1904

Lyon, France - Le Pont Lafayette. View over the River Rhone toward Fourviere Hill and Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere in the distance. Date: circa 1908

John Dankworth, Tim Garland, Cleo Laine and Alec Dankworth, The Globe, London, 2000
Sir John Dankworth (jazz composer, saxophonist, and clarinetist), Tim Garland (soprano saxophonist and clarinetist) Dame Cleo Laine (jazz singer and actress)

Alec Dankworth and Cleo Laine, Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales
Alec Dankworth, jazz bassist and composer with his mother, Dame Cleo Laine, jazz singer and actress, at Brecon Jazz Festival, Powys, Wales

Alec Dankworth and Cleo Laine, The Globe, London, 2000. Artist: Brian O Connor
Alec Dankworth, jazz bassist and composer with his mother Dame Cleo Laine, jazz singer and actress, at The Globe, London, 2000

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