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Demolition of the Berlin Wall
Berlin Wall demolition
Fatal gas leak at Bhopal, India
Famine in Ethiopia
Famine in Tigre, Ethiopia
Famine in Korem, Ethiopia
Oswald Mosley at Cable Street 'black shirt' march
Japanese atrocities in second world war
The atom bomb
Winston Churchill visits south-west areas after bombing raids
Suffragette Derby tragedy
Tutankhamen's tomb unveiled
Tutankhamen's tomb officially opened
Completion of Empire State Building
Collapse of Tacoma bridge, Washington state
Hindenburg airship disaster
Jarrow march, 1936
HMS Barham torpedoed
Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II
Compilation 1: 'milestones and memories'
Sharpeville massacre, South Africa
Military coup in Chile, 1973
Saigon falls to North Vietnam
Mogadishu Famine, Somalia
Mountain gorilla, Zaire.
Somalia famine, US troops land to protect relief supplies.
Compilation 2: 'milestones and memories' 1930s - 1960s
Banbury hunger marchers head for London, late 1920s
Shopping frenzy despite ‘great depression’, New York
Unemployed marchers meet at Hyde Park, London
Coal miners return to work after strike, north of England
Men outside employment exchange, early 1930s
Valencia steel works in operation during Spanish civil war
Russian coal mine in operation, 1933
Restoration of International trade, post-war Britain
International trade with Russia as UK receives shipment of tinned salmon
Austin motor works production line, 1940s
Women at work during second world war
Car valeting service in 1930s
Britain re-arms in wake of impending war, 1930s
Dogfights during second world war
Atom bomb test explosions
Harry S Truman announces surrender of Japan
Franklin D Roosevelt nominated for fourth term
Franklin D Roosevelt warns of war threat
Stanley Baldwin addresses nation
General Petain made Marshal of France
Poincare, Petain and Foch at the International Aeroplane Exhibition in Paris
General Petain inspects troops, 1941
Woodrow Wilson drive past
Adolf Hitler addresses rally, 1936
Superpowers meet at end of second world war
Clement Attlee addresses first UN session.
Chamberlain leaves for Munich conference, 1938.
Lloyd George takes over Chequers, 1921
David Lloyd George in US
William Taft
Georges Clemenceau in US
Charlie Chaplin returns home, 1921
Charlie Chaplin on board ship, 1936
Death of Marconi, pioneer of the wireless
Freedom of the newsreels
Clark Gable and Myrna Loy crowned King and Queen of Hollywood
Clark Gable in England, 1943
Art on display, London Embankment
Bing Crosby visits Britain
Santa Anita, California race-track meeting
Jean Harlow dies
Betty Grable marries Jackie Coogan
Royal film performance of 'Beau Brummel', 1954
Pope Pius XII is elected, 1939
Ku Klux Klan meet with American Nazis
Spanish still engage in Holy Week during civil war
Hindus make pilgrimage
Salvation Army elect first woman general, Evangeline Booth
Panchen Lama returns from exile
Great Pageant of Jewish History, New York
Pope Pius XI first radio broadcast, 1931
Ceylon celebrates 2500th Anniversary of Buddha's death
Indian hillsmen pay homage to tribal gods, 1952
Pilgrims at Mecca, 1954
Billy Graham rally, 1955
FBI at work, 1930s
San Francisico police seize drugs
FBI training, 1930s
Hunt for John Dillinger
John Dillinger shot dead
Charles Linbergh baby murder trial, 1935
Criminals filmed, 1936
Aftermath of bank raid in Maine, 1937
Abolition of chain gangs, 1938
US prison at Terminal Island
Key typewriters in office, Japan
New 'Polaroid' glass for vehicle headlamps unveiled
X-Ray machine, 1930s
Construction of the Hudson Bridge
The Ornithopter, example of early flight
Novices learn to fly in safety with toy plane
Early example of air mail
Contrasts in mode of transport
Early example of X-Ray
British Industries Fair, 1948
Festival of Britain, 1951
V2 rocket in action
Radar in second world war
Early example of computer system 'Leo'
Children at the seaside at the end of second world war
Gas masks for infants
Children at play in wartime Britain
Britain cuts crime figures, 1930s
Children taught how to use the telephone, 1934
North Ashford Central School, Kent, 1943
Factory workers in north of England put on fashion show
Cavendish cottages opened by Lord Euston
Old people's home opened, Bethnal Green
Chelsea pensioners on the river Thames
The annual Eton wall game in progress
Kent in the Spring, 1930s
Niagara Falls, 1930s
Kent countryside, 1934
Tulips harvested in Holland, 1934
Wheat farming in England and America, 1939
Windmill on farm, 1950s
SS Europa arrives at port, New York, 1908
'Queen Mary' completes her maiden voyage
French liner 'Normandie' begins maiden voyage
French liner 'Normandie' completes fastest Atlantic crossing
Leslie Hore-Belisha introduces parking ban
Trolley-buses replace tramcars in London
Ford company's 30th birthday, 1933
US motor show in the New York, 1941
Child on the streets of Paris, 1930s
Birth of flight
London traffic, 1925
Demonstration of the 'Flivver'
China Clipper taking off on first Pacific air mail trip
Air flight, 1920s
Railway disaster, Woodbridge, New Jersey
Aeroplane embedded in roof at Ruislip after crash
Hurricane King hits Atlantic Coast, 1950
Washington plane crash
Forest Fire in San Fernando valley, California
New England floods, 1930s
R101 airship disaster, 1930
New England hurricane, 1938
Mount Vesuvius erupts
Floods in Seattle, Washington
Hindenburg airship catches fire
Hong Kong, 1939
Ceylon beach and village, 1941
Australian swagmen
Bondi beach, Australia, 1930
Annual life-saving carnival, Australia, 1929
Beer festival in Munich, 1927
Paris flapper puts makeup on, 1920s
Lapland, 1920s
Abyssinia, Ethiopia, 1925
Lord and Lady Reading in India, 1920s
Winter in UK, 1947
Britain in the grip of winter, 1947
Children at circus postwar Britain
Model making, late 1940s
Holidays in UK during second world war
Heatwave, 1939
Skating, 1940s
Postwar summer funfair, 1948
Wartime leisure in England, 1940s
Jitterbug contest in Glasgow, 1941
The Charleston, 1925
Tottenham Hotspur v West Ham, 1927
Helen Wills beats Senorita de Alvarez, Wimbledon final, 1927
Cricket match, 1920s
European lightweight boxing championship, 1933
Wrestling world title between Jim Londos and Jim McMillen, 1931
The Battle of El Alamein, 1942
German ship 'Blucher' sunk in first world war
Attack on Pearl Harbour , 1941
Japenese Kamikaze pilots, second world war
Crystal Palace burns down
John F Kennedy 'Ich Bin Ein Berliner' speech, 1963
Havana falls to Fidel Castro, 1959
Massive pro-Ayatollah Khomeini demonstration, Iran, 1979
China celebrates tenth anniversary of Peoples Republic
Eisenhower in China
‘China's struggle’ newsreel
Lord Mountbatten relinquishes role as Viceroy, India, 1948
India mourns for Gandhi, 1948
Potsdam Conference, 1945
Lawrence of Arabia dies, 1935
Lockerbie disaster, 1988
Aftermath of Armenia earthquake
Hurricane hits Britain
Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster
Fire at King's Cross underground station
Mexico City earthquake
Aftermath of plane fire at Manchester airport
Tenerife air disaster
Hither Green rail crash
Tanker Torrey Canyon disaster
Tanker Torrey Canyon bombed
Lewisham train crash
Piper Alpha oil rig Explosion
Tacoma Bridge collapse, 1940
Hindenburg airship disaster
Florida hurricane, 1950s
New England floods,1920s
Crystal Palace Fire
Aftermath of Taiwan earthquake
Rescue work at aftermath of Taiwan earthquake
Rescue and salvage operations as result of Turkish earthquake
Reactions to events of Turkish earthquake
Victims of Turkish Earthquake
Salvage and rescue operations at scene of Turkish earthquake aftermath
Earthquake aftermath in Turkey.
Iranian earthquake
Floods in Towyn, north Wales
Aberfan colliery disaster
Aberfan colliery disaster remebered
Colliery town of Aberfan remembers tragedy
Prince Philip visits Aberfan disaster site
Windsor Castle on fire
Lava flow from Mount Etna
Channel tunnel work stops, 1975
Channel tunnel interior in 1975
British Rail station announcer
Watford train crash, 1975
Passengers at Watford train crash, 1975
Aftermath of Watford/Euston train collision
Interviews with Watford/Euston train passenger
Sellafield (formerly Windscale) nuclear processing plant, 1975.
Inside Sellafield (formerly Windscale) nuclear processing plant, 1975
Construction carried out at Sellafield (formerly Windscale) nuclear processing plant, 1975
Sellafield (formerly Windscale), 1975
Margaret Thatcher wins the first ballot for leadership of Conservative party
Margaret Thatcher becomes Conservative party leader
Margaret Thatcher at press conference after becoming Conservative party leader
Margaret Thatcher after becoming Conservative party leader
Off duty policeman PC Tibble shot dead by gunman
Northern line underground train crash, Moorgate station
Aftermath of underground train crash at Moorgate station
Casualities of underground train crash at Moorgate station
Coffins carried into Moorgate underground train station after tube crash.
Interviews with survivors and officials at scene of Moorgate train disaster
Medical press conference on Moorgate tube crash
Nairobi bus bomb, 1975
Aftermath of Nairobi bus bomb, 1975
Nairobi bus bomb casualties, 1975
Nairobi bus bomb deaths, 1975
Nairobi bus towed away after bombing, 1975
Body of Aristotle Onassis returns to Greece
Christina and Jacqueline Onassis leave for Greece with body of Aristotle Onassis
Funeral of Aristotle Onassis
Body of Aristotle Onassis driven off ferry
Body of Aristotle Onassis carried onto boat
Funeral of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia mourns death of King Faisal
Vietnamese orphans evacuated at Tan Son Nhut
Vietnamese orphans en route to UK
Vietnamese orphans arrive in London
Margaret Thatcher makes speech on Common Market referendum
The fall of Saigon, Vietnam war ends.
Michael Nicholon report on end of Vietnam war. The battle for Newport Bridge, Vietnam
Tourists visit Brighton sewers, England
Brighton sewers, England
The fall of Saigon
North Vietnamese take Saigon
First female firefighters, Bogota, Colombia
Street fighting claims 20 lives in Beirut
General strike closes shops in Beirut
Row over the ordination of female priests, Washington State, USA
Idi Amin marries for 5th time
Stalking school run by British Field Sports Association
Caterham Arms, IRA pub bombing
Henry Kissinger arrives in Israel to oversee an interim agreement between Egypt and Israel
Interview with General Moshe Dayan of Israel
Israel and Egypt reach an interim accord overseen by Henry Kissinger
IRA bomb the Hilton Hotel, London
Aftermath of IRA bomb at Hilton Hotel, London
First real ale festival held in Covent Garden, London
Roy Jenkins struck by flour bomb at Labour meeting
Start of Spaghetti House restaurant siege, London
End of Spaghetti House siege, London
Hostages released at end of Spaghetti House siege, London
Six wheeled racing car put through its paces
Curfew ordered in Beirut, 1975
Farmer feeds poultry on reprocessed chicken droppings, Lincolnshire
Israeli families move into new town built in occupied territories
Death toll in Beirut rises as ceasefire collapses
Report on transition to independence in Angola
Civil war in Angola, 1975
Aftermath of Scott's restaurant bomb, London
Shetland Islanders struggle to retain links with UK
Balcombe street siege
End of Balcombe street siege
Madonna at Brit Awards, 1995
Actor Ewan McGregor interviewed
Jarvis Cocker after incident at 1996 Brit Awards
‘The Artist Formerly Known As Prince’ at the Brit Awards
The Spice Girls at the Brit Awards
Tom Jones and Robbie Williams interviewed at Brit Awards, 1998
Dani Behr at ‘Scream’ premiere
Eddie Izzard at ‘Scream’ premiere
Sophie Dahl at ‘Scream’ premiere
Drew Barrymore at ‘Scream’ premiere
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson at 'Batman and Robin' premiere
Michelle Gayle at 'Batman and Robin' premiere
Angus Deayton at 'Batman and Robin' premiere
Richard E Grant at 'Batman and Robin' premiere
Yasmin Le Bon at 'Batman and Robin' premiere
Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee at The Sun newspaper offices, 1995
Singer Paul Young
Joan Collins at Harrods book signing
Dame Judy Dench with husband Michael Williams
Actress Paula Wilcox
Elaine Paige poses for photographers
David Bowie quizzed over future of British music
Richard Branson photocall
Uri Geller with spoon-covered Cadillac
Actor Jeff Goldblum arrives at premiere of 'Independence Day'
Singer Peter Andre arrives at premiere of 'Independence Day'
Jarvis Cocker arrives at premiere of 'Independence Day'
Tamara Beckwith arrives at premiere of 'Independence Day'
Cher arrives at premiere of 'Independence Day'
Raymond Blanc prepares food
Spice Girls arrive at premiere of 'Spiceworld'
Actress Michelle Collins at premiere of 'Spiceworld'
Elizabeth Emanuel arrives at premiere of 'Extreme Measures'
Jerry Hall and Marie Helvin at premiere of 'Extreme Measures'
Hugh Grant and Liz Hurley at premiere of 'Extreme Measures'
Patsy Kensit and Liam Gallagher
Comedian Lenny Henry arrives for Downing Street party
Actor Tony Robinson arrives for Downing Street party
Noel Gallagher meets Tony Blair at Downing Street party
Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys at Downing Street party
David Puttnam at Downing Street party
Sir Michael Grade at Downing Street party
Stella McCartney's fashion show debut in Paris
Ranulph Fiennes at Heathrow
Hayley Mills arriving for 'Hamlet' film premiere
Actor Ian Bannen arriving for 'Hamlet' film premiere
James Fox arriving for 'Hamlet' film premiere
Sir John Mills arriving for 'Hamlet' film premiere
Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie arriving for 'Hamlet' premiere
Kenneth Branagh and Julie Christie arriving for 'Hamlet' premiere
Derek Jacobi arriving for 'Hamlet' premiere
John Galliano with models
Bob Geldof at premiere 'Interview with the Vampire'
Jonathan Ross at premiere of 'Interview with the Vampire'
Tom Cruise at premiere 'Interview with the Vampire'
Nigel Mansell in pits
'Thrust' car team Richard Noble and Andy Green
Author Salman Rushdie
Footballer Ian Wright
Glenn Hoddle questioned about decision to drop Paul Gascoigne from England squad
Glen Hoddel decides to drop Paul Gascoigne from England squad
Brad Pitt and Gweneth Paltrow arrive for premiere of 'Legends of the Fall'
Kristin Scott Thomas interviewed at Oscars ceremony
Claudia Schiffer interviewed
David Bowie interviewed leaving art gallery with wife Iman
Actress Joanna Lumley is awarded the OBE
Paul McCartney
David Puttnam at meeting
Cliff Richard at airport
Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in Big Breakfast studio
Bob Monkhouse in garden
Michael Barrymore filming TV show
Mike Atherton named as new England Captain
Emma Thompson and Kenneth Branagh announce separation
Eric Clapton at Buckingham Palace
Actress Susan Hampshire receives OBE and Jeffrey Archer in bookshop
Andrew Morton Biographer of 'Diana - Her Trure Story'
Glenda Jackson and Vera Lynn at Westminster
Gerard Depardieu and Demi Moore at fashion show
Glenn Close at premier of '101 Dalmatians'
Chelsea FC sack Ruud Gullit
Tom Cruise at the premier of 'Mission Impossible'
Sir Richard Attenborough at 'Miracle on 34th Street' royal film performance
Goldie Hawn arrives at London Airport
Sylvester Stallone at London Airport
George Michael at London Airport
Geena Davis at London Airport
Sally Gunnell interviewed
Tiger Woods at Troon golfcourse
Damon Hill
Alan Shearer in training
Tim Henman
Terry Venables releases book
Elton John at football match
Linford Christie at photocall
Ian Botham
O J Simpson in Manchester
Richard Branson
The Spice Girls celebrate success in US
Earl Spencer of Althorp
John Major promoted to Foreign Secretary
John Major becomes Chancellor of the Exchequer
John Major meets George Bush
John Major makes speech on Europe
John Major as Chancellor of Exchequer meeting European Ministers
Profile on John Major as Chancellor of Exchequer
John Major presents first his budget
Britain joins the ERM
Margaret Thatcher resigns as Prime Minister
Norma Major with John Major
John Major as contender for role as prime minister
John Major is new Prime Minister, tory ministers give their opinions
Report on John Major's rise to Prime Minister
Margaret Thatcher makes farewell speech
John Major on steps of No 10 Downing Street
John Major's first 'Question Time' as Prime Minister
John Major's first EEC summit
John Major en route to US
John Major visits the Gulf as crisis deepens
IRA Mortar attack on Downing Street
John Major reaction to IRA Mortar attack
John Major on the 'citizen's charter'
John Major presents safe havens plan to EEC
Labour leader Neil Kinnock calls for on the Conservatives for a general election
John Major meeting crowd at HMSO offices
John Major at first Conservative party conference as prime minister
John Major becomes new Prime Minister
John Major campaigning in Luton
John Major campaigning in Bath
Paddy Ashdown with Spitting Image card of John Major.
John Major on winning general election, 1992
TV cameras allowed inside Downing Street to see new cabinet
Mexican wave at Conservative party conference
The Queen and John Major at Guildhall
John Major in Bosnia.
John Major lights euro beacon
John Major commenting on US bombing of Iraq
John Major en route to India
John Major at party in India
John Major planting tree in India
John Major sues over affair allegations
John Major touring West Country
John Major gets apology
John Major launches 'citizens charter'
John Major's doom and gloom' speech
John Major call for Ulster peace talks
Warrington church service after bomb attack
John Major on general election campaign
IRA bomb City of London
John Major watches Ian Botham
John Major meets Nelson Mandela
Newbury by-elections won by Liberals
John Major meets Salman Rushdie
John Major on Maastricht disagreement
Conservative party cabinet reshuffle
John Major attacks critics
MPs react to Norman Lamont attack on John Major
John Major fights back after Norman Lamont attack
Comments on John Major by Tony Blair
John Major receives support during leadership challenge
John Major interviewed on criticism against him
John Major visits Northern Ireland
John Major accepts damages from New Statesman newspaper
G7 Summit Tokyo
BNP local victory
John Major with President De Klerk
Margaret Thatcher receives rapturous applause at 1993 Conservative Party Conference
John Major's speech at 1993 Conservative Party Conference
Anglo-Irish talks: John Major and Albert Reynolds invite IRA to peace talks
Progress on Anglo-Irish talks
John Major on Crime
Anglo/Irish joint declaration
John Major in Ulster on persuiot for peace
Minister Tim Yeo resigns after disclosure of child by an extra-marital affair
John Major in Leicester
John Major attempts to shore up Tory popularity
John Major visits Yorkshire
John Major at environmental awards
Red tape cabinet meeting
John Major in US with Clinton
John Major in Russia
John Major at D-Day celebration preparations with Vera Lynn
John Major in Moscow
John Major in Scotland
Bosnia-Herzegovina: John Major visit.
John Major interviewed in his constituency club
John Major at Lotus/Social Charter
G7 summit in Naples
Meeting of John Major’s cabinet
John Major with Jacques Santer
John Major in South Africa
Boris Yeltsin in UK
VE/VJ Day plans unveiled
John Major press conference on rail privatisation and party unity
John Major on new legislation
John Major in US to talk about American funding for Sinn Fein
John Major in US
John Major in inner-city wastelands
VE Day in Russia
John Major's leadership challenge resignation statement
John Major call for unity
John Major addresses sports education
John Major starts tour of Britain
Margaret Thatcher's 70th birthday
Colin Powell visits London
John Major's speech at Conservative party conference
John Major/Jacques Chirac summit meeting
John Bruton and John Major share differences in Irish peace talks
Bill Clinton visit to UK
IRA refusal to decommission arms
John Major in Ireland
John Major visits Ironbridge
John Bruton/John Major summit
John Major in Hong Kong
John Major in Hong Kong
Dunblane memorial
John Major anti-drugs campaign
John Major Bosnia visit
John Major with Yasser Arafat
Conservative Party leadership campaign launch
John Redwood leadership challenge against John Major
John Major wins leadership election
Nelson Mandela state visit
John Major visits Manchester after IRA bombing
No.10 goes on the Internet
John Major at Dublin summit on EU
John Major voted 'man of the year'
French seamen block port of Calais
Dispute at Timex factory, Dundee
Violence in New York
Toxteth armed police
Christmas travel queues at Gatwick
Repurcusions due to french air traffic controllers' strike
Armed police on patrol during IRA bomb scare
SAS recruitment
Belgrade anti-government violence
Riots at Ulster orange march
More riots at Ulster orange march
Further riots at Orange Order march
Holland town uses sheep to slow down traffic
Anniversary of M25 motorway
Sterling crisis, stress in the dealing room
French lorry blockade
Zurich Drugs park
Strathclyde police crackdown on minor offenders
Youth riots in Northern England
Castleford explosion at chemical plant
Ulster hotel bomb
UFF bomb explodes in Ulster
Car pollution causing health problems
Bradford riots aftermath
Luton riots aftermath
Atrocities in Croatia
England football hooligans riot after German match
Beach pollution in UK
Kuwait oil fires
Building on fire in London
Parisian views
Lorries drivers dispute causes chaos in Paris
The Chimes of Big Ben
The Houses of Parliament
Houses of Parliament from across Thames
United Nations headquarters
The Parthenon
The Swiss Alps
Scottish lochs
A hydroelectric power plant
Wind turbines
Windscale nuclear power station
Peugeot electric car
Excavation of contaminated land in Ilford, Surrey
Chemical factory
Effects of oil spillage on bird population
Salisbury cathedral
Effects of global warming in Antartica
Chernobyl nuclear plant after leak
Effects on children born around Chernobyl
Traffic pollution in Tokyo
Oil tanker Sea Empress listing in sea
Effects of Oil tanker Sea Empress spillage on coastline
Recycling Industry in UK
Reconditioned cars made from scrap
Amazon rain forest
Man cutting down small tree in Amazon
People at flower exhibition
Titan Arum flower
Giant water lily on display at botanical gardens
Tourists watch rare white dophins at Hong Kong harbour
Endangered Pink Flamingoes
Black rhinos in Zimbabwe
Studying rabbits in the West Country
Babboons and assorted Kenyan widlife
Elephants by water
Animal rights protestors
Anti-fox hunt demonstrators
Crop circles
Stonehenge stone circle
Aerial views of Stonehenge
Woman undergoing laser surgery for breast cancer
Insect robot, Glasgow
Heroin use, Amsterdam
Berliners at destruction of Berlin Wall
First day of Northern Ireland ceasefire
First day of ceasefire
First day of ceasefire
Ulster's economic potential
Gerry Adams meets Albert Reynolds
Ian Paisley meets John Major
John Major seeking Sinn Fein statement against violence
Tensions ease in Belfast, loyalist reservations
Loyalist make demands in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Broadcasting ban lifted
Hume visit with Edward Kennedy
Northern Ireland loyalists announce ceasefire
John Major reacts to loyalist ceasefire
Irish peace forum
Gerry Adams in London
Albert Reynolds resigns
Northern Ireland arms and the peace process
Final daylight army patrol in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland peace framework document unveiled
The Queen's visits Northern Ireland
Maze prison riots
British Troops withdrawn from Northern Ireland
Gerry Adams in US
County Armagh: tourism
Loyalist gun factory
Martin McGuinness criticises Government
Peace talks begin in Northern Ireland
Peace talks begin, examples of IRA weapons
US and Sinn Fein
Washington talks on Irish peace process
Prince Charles in Northern Ireland
Lee Clegg release reactions
Violence flares in Belfast after Lee Clegg release
Orangemen demonstration
Tourism revival in Northern Ireland
Londonderry marches
RUC and republicans clash over marches
Violence at Sinn Fein rally
IRA prisoners freed
Anniversary of Northern Ireland ceasefire
David Trimble and John Major
Profile on David Trimble
More IRA prisoners are freed
President Clinton visits Northern Ireland
Japanese invasion of Hong Kong
China before imperialism
Peking, early 1930s
Margaret Thatcher in Beijing to sign Hong Kong handover agreement
Burning of the basic law in the street, 1984
Chris Patten sworn in as Governor of Hong Kong, 1992
Demonstration outside government house in Hong Kong, 1992
Prince Charles in Hong Kong, 1992
Chris Patten in Hong Kong, 1992
Margaret Thatcher visit to Hong Kong
Walled city of Kowloon, Hong Kong
Land reclamation in Hong Kong
Hong Kong harbour, 1994
Chek Lap Kok site and reclamation work, 1994
Hong Kong stadium gala, 1994
Prince Charles arrives in Hong Kong, 1994
Hong Kong Harbour
Squatters evicted in Hong Kong, 1994
Voting begins in Hong Kong
Chris Patten at polling station in Hong Kong
Chinese Royal regiment stands down
Demonstration over provisional legislature election in Hong Kong
John Major speech in Hong Kong, 1996
John Major at convention centre construction site in Hong Kong
Legislators in Shenzen, China
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong, 1996
Tung elected in Shenzen, China
Tung Chee-Hwa meets Malcolm Rifkind, 1997
Heavy snow in UK
Effects of Global warming in Spitzbergen
Cold weather hits UK
Help the Aged voice concern over government cold weather payments
Bad weather effects North East England
Bad weather grips Britain
Snow in Scottish highlands
Man dies after trapped under ice in Leicester
Freezing conditions across UK
Conditions worsen as freeze continues in UK
Blizzards and gales in England
Bad weather in Scotland
Bad weather in England
Bad weather in Scotland
Bad weather in the north of England
Bad Weather in Wales
Bad weather: Scotland
Bad weather: Cumbria
Bad weather: Wales
Hunting scenes
Prince Charles in New Zealand
All Blacks in the UK
The Turtle trade
Anti-nuclear test protests in South Pacific Islands
The Queen in New Zealand
New Zealand volcano eruption
New Zealand elections
1997 general election: Chris Mullin wins Sunderland South seat
1997 general election: John Marek wins Wrexham seat
1997 general election: Gisella Stuart wins Edgbaston seat
1997 general election: Jenny Jones wins Wolverhampton seat
1997 general election: Ronnie Fern wins Southport seat
1997 general election: Angela Smith wins Basildon seat
1997 general election: Gordon Brown wins Dunfermline East seat
1997 general election: Dr Ian Gibson wins Norwich North seat
1997 general election: Peter Mandelson wins Hartlepool seat
1997 general election: Martin Linton wins Battersea seat
1997 general election: Tony Blair secures Sedgefield in 1997 General Election
1997 general election: Labour MP Robin Cook seat Livingston seat
1997 general election: David Mellor loses Putney seat
1997 general election: Anne McGuire wins Stirling seat
1997 general election: Labour gains Shipley constituency
1997 general election: John Prescott holds constituency for Hull
1997 general election: Southampton election results
1997 general election: Mohammed Sarwar wins Glasgow Govan
1997 general election: Paddy Ashdown holds Yeovil
1997 general election: Adrian Sanders wins Torbay seat
1997 general election: Labour candidate Gavin Strang holds Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
1997 general election: Malcolm Chisholm gains constituency Edinburgh North and Leith
1997 general election: Nicholas Winterton holds Macclesfield seat
1997 general election: Alasdair Morgan Scottish National Party gains Galloway and Upper Nithsdale seats
1997 general election: Kenneth Clarke retains Rushcliffe seat
1997 general election: Charles Kennedy Liberal secures constituency of Ross Wye and Inverness
1997 general election: Mitcham and Morden election results
1997 general election: Simon Hughes holds Southwark North and Bermondsey
1997 general election: Martin Bell wins Tatton from Neil Hamilton
1997 general election: Linda Clark wins Edinburgh Pentlands from Malcolm Rifkind
1997 general election: Valerie Davey wins Bristol West from William Waldegrave
1997 general election: Michael Portillo loses Enfield Southgate to Labour
1997 general election: John Redwood holds Wokingham
1997 general election: John Major holds Huntingdon
1997 general election: Michael Howard holds Folkestone and Hythe
1997 general election: Tessa Jowell Labour secures Dulwich and West Norwood
1997 general election: Michael Heseltine secures Henley
1997 general election: Teresa Gorman secures constituency of Billericay
1997 general election: Mark Todd Labour candidate wins Derbyshire South from Edwina Currie
1997 general election: Labour gains Braintree
1997 general election: Conservatives keep Cambridge North West seat
1997 general election: Christopher Chope holds Christchurch
1997 general election: Andrew George holds St Ives
General election date announced, 1997
General election campaign, 1997
TV Debates during 1997 general election
John Major visits General election set at ITN
UK Political sleaze report leak reaction
Reaction to leak of sleaze report in UK Politics
Union rights row in general election
Union rights in the UK
Tory MP Piers Merchant in sleaze spotlight
Conservative party sleaze: Neil Hamilton
Sleaze in UK Politics
Sleaze in British politics
Conservative Manifesto launched
Labour Manifesto launched
Liberal Democrat Manifesto launched
Tony Blair on Scottish tax claim
Row over Devolution
Martin Bell stands as Independent candidate for Tatton
The Hamiltons confront Martin Bell in Tatton
Build up to general election, 1997
Party leaders in election campaign, 1997
Election campaign, 1997
General election campaign 1997
General election campaign, 1997
Referendum party rally
General election campaign, 1997
Parties campaign in Scotland, 1997
Labour’s John Prescott on campaign trail
General election campaign: Tories attack Tony Blair over Europe
UK General election campaign
Party leaders campaigning, 1997
John Major tours UK
The Labour Party in 1997
Liberal Democrats
Leaders: John Major
Leaders: Tony Blair
Leaders: Paddy Ashdown
John Major general election campaign
Tony Blair general election campaign
Paddy Ashdown general election campaign
Polling day, UK General election 1997
Richard Branson fails to fly around world
Princess Diana calls for landmine ban
Miscarriage of justice in Carl Bridgewater murder case
Prince Charles visits Bangladesh
Global warming in Antarctica
Prince William confirmation
Floating prison towed into Portland harbour.
UK general election date announced
Hale-Bopp comet
Stranded Whale in the Firth of Forth
Biggest Bouncy Castle In The World
Italian navy turns back refugees from Albania.
Neil Hamilton confronts Martin Bell at the Tatton constituency.
Police clash with demonstrators outside Downing St.
Chocolate flavoured vegetables
Line dancing craze sweeps UK
Labour wins general election, 1997
Tony Blair visits Northern Ireland
Chelsea Flower Show
Underground protest against new Manchester Airport runway
Bill Clinton visits UK
A 15 year old in Exeter has decorated his shed in a neo-classical design
Royal Engineers recover last bouncing bomb prototypes from sea
William Hague elected new leader of the Conservative Party
Auction of Princess Diana dresses
Glastonbury festival, 1997
World Worm Charming Championships
Britain hands back Hong Kong to China
Garden Shed On The Move
Volcano erupts on Montserrat
Manufacturers of Alcopops forced to changelabelling on bottles
The new IRA ceasefire
Tate Gallery celebrates its hundreth birthday
First cricket match under floodlights in this country
Inner city rat population growing
The Conservatives hold onto seat at Uxbridge
Manchester Airport: crash landing
Richard Branson fails to fly round world in balloon
Insurance companies demand genetic test results
Cloning of sheep
Woman wins right to use dead husband’s sperm in fertility treatment
Major supermarket chains open for 24 hour shopping
Millennium countdown celebrated in Greenwich
BT Global Challenge race