Sunday Mirror Collection

Shipbuilding, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Elton John wins a £350, 000 libel victory against the Sunday Mirror
Elton John wins a £ 350, 000 libel victory against the Sunday Mirror, and immediately announced a big handout to charity. 4th November 1993

The return of the Europic Ferry from the Falklands War, Southampton. Pictured, Lance Bombardier Paul Smith, from Nottingham, celebrates his safe return with Sunday Mirror Task Force Ale

Daily Mirror Offices, Geraldine House, Fetter Lane, London, 8th April 1954

British Steelworks of Ebbw Vale, Wales, 11th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Children playing at Penton Junior School, Islington, North London, 11th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Rangers 1-0 Aberdeen, Scottish FA Cup match, Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature. Litter on terraces after match

Townsend Public Wash House, with children standing outside. Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Children, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Tower Block, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Derelict Building, Rottenrow, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature. William Brownlie Joiner

Derelict Housing, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Eight and a half thousand bottles of specially brewed beer have been flown out to the Falkland Islands, thats one bottle each for the troops stationed on the islands

Mirror British Music Video Awards, London, Tuesday 6th October 1987. Our Picture Shows... Fiona Fullerton

John Knight. Journalist for The Sunday Mirror Newspaper in the 1980s. Picture taken circa 1st September 1983

Agony Aunt Claire Rayner with Melvyn Bragg & Michael Aspel at Capital Radio Studios in London, 19th July 1983

Ebbw Vale, Wales. Sea angler tries his luck off the mumbles of Ebbw Vale, 11th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Shipbuilding Yard, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Ebbw Vale, Wales. Welsh steelworker makes his way home from the British Steelworks of Ebbw Vale, 11th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Spring Daffodils bloom on the village green at Kingswinford, Staffordshire, West Midlands, 11th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Ebbw Vale, Wales. Horses graze on the hillside with the British Steelworks of Ebbw Vale in the background, Blaenau Gwent, 11th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Longboats moored at Canal Street Basin, in the heart of the City of Birmingham. 10th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Housing, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Street Scene, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Cemetery, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Jewish Cemetery, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Peking Chinese Restaurant Sign, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature. Delicious Chinese Hot Meals To Carry Out

Rangers 1-0 Aberdeen, Scottish FA Cup match, Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature. St John Ambulance Volunteers watch the match

Glasgow, Scotland, 6th March 1971. Face of Britain 1971 Feature

Goodwood International Race Meeting, Easter Monday. Race in progress. 19th April 1965

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"SUNDAY MIRROR: A Glimpse into the Past and Present" Step back in time to Glasgow, Scotland, on the 6th of March 1971. The Sunday Mirror takes us on a journey through history with its captivating Shipbuilding feature. Witness the bustling shipyards of Glasgow as they come alive with activity, showcasing the city's rich maritime heritage. In that same year, Elton John emerged victorious against the Sunday Mirror in a landmark libel case, securing an astounding £350, 000 victory. This triumph not only marked a significant moment for Elton but also highlighted the power of justice prevailing over false accusations. Fast forward to Southampton and witness another remarkable event - the return of Europic Ferry from the Falklands War. As this vessel docks at Southampton harbor after serving its duty in battle, it symbolizes resilience and sacrifice while reminding us of those who fought bravely for their country. Traveling further south to London's Fetter Lane brings us to Geraldine House - home to Daily Mirror Offices since April 8th, 1954. Within these walls lies decades worth of stories waiting to be told; tales that have shaped journalism and impacted society. Meanwhile, at Penton Junior School in Islington, North London on March 11th, 1971 children can be seen joyfully playing together. These innocent moments capture childhood bliss amidst a changing world. Venturing back up north again to Glasgow reveals more glimpses into Scottish life during Face of Britain 1971 Feature. Children stand outside Townsend Public Wash House while others play nearby – scenes that reflect both simplicity and community spirit within urban landscapes. The Tower Block stands tall against Glasgow's skyline as another iconic structure representing progress and modernity during this era. However, juxtaposed with derelict buildings like Rottenrow showcases societal challenges faced by communities striving for better living conditions. Returning once more to Southampton brings us face-to-face with a different kind of cargo.