RMWHAAE8–A world wide report on Scientific Research. The first programme in the BBC TV series What is Life? In which the scientist looked at the living cell and the mysteries of the origins of life on earth, was introduced by Proffessor Michael Swann and Raymond Baxter on BBC TV . This picture shows the famous Upjohn model of a cell inside the studio. The cell was flown from Chicago and featured in What is Life?
RMWHAAFJ–A world wide report on Scientific Research. The first programme in the BBC TV series What is Life? In which the scientist looked at the living cell and the mysteries of the origins of life on earth, was introduced by Proffessor Michael Swann and Raymond Baxter on BBC TV . This picture shows the famous Upjohn model of a cell inside the studio. The cell was flown from Chicago and featured in What is Life? 1959
RM2BWBCY6–Richest man in Japan to visit France and England . Baron Hachiroemon Mitsui , head of the 14 centuries old family of that name . He has world wide commercial and financial interests and is a millionaire many times over and has been described in the Press of his own country as the Japanese Rockefeller . 21 January 1925
RM2BWBW4R–American super critics arrive in London to great stores under microscope . Sir Woodman Burbridge , Managing Director of Harrods ( left ) , photographed with Mr A Lincoln Filene , of Boston , Mass , a member of the party who enjoys a world wide reputation as an expert upon international economics .. 22 May 1926
RM2BW26RA–Isaac Leifer, who says he is the Chief Rabbi of Brooklyn, new York, has been arrested by the Paris police on charges of smuggling drugs in the binding of prayer boks. Prayer books seized by the police contained 40ibs of heroin, valued at £3,600, sewn in envelopes in the binding, Leifer and another man, Herman. Gottdeiner, are under arrest and are believed to be members of a world wide drug smuggling ring. More arrests are expected in Britain and New york. the book binder who had supplied the books admitted that he sewed the packets into into the bindings, but said he was told they contained h
RMWHABXH–G K Chesterton. Catholic writer with wide influence not only over England byt over the world
RMWHB4DB–Nostradamus (Michel de Nostradame) the Frenh astrologer from Witchcraft, Magic and Alchemy by Grillot de Givry - Michel de Nostredame (December 14, 1503 - July 2, 1566), usually Latinized to Nostradamus, was a French apothecary and reputed seer who published collections of prophecies that have since become famous world-wide. He is best known for his book Les Propheties, the first edition of which appeared in 1555..
RM2BW3KMX–World ' s largest chair . The world ' s largest chair stands on op of a building at Orlando , Florida . It weighs 1 , 400 pounds , is 26 feet high and 12 feet wide . It is 10 10 feet from the level of the building to the seat . Photo shows , the world ' s largest chair . 2 December 1935
RM2BW95KA–World ' s tiniest shop a gold mine in London . Believed to be the tiniest shop in the world , only twenty two inches wide , described as a veritable gold mine , is situated in Cheapside , London . The shop a tobacconists can be hidden by a customer purchasing from the entrance . The smallest shop in the world , in Cheapside , London . 25 April 1932
RM2BW95MW–Elephant power for the lawn mower . Wide awake one of the huge elephants at the Woodland Park Zoo , is Seattle , assists in the mowing the lawn . 25 April 1932
RMWHA0XD–Arab astronomers using a wide vaiety of the nautical and surveying instruments of the sixteenth-century
RMWHAKM6–A model of a manned re-usable space vehicle which is to be used for a wide variety of missions in earth orbit is shown here. Space Shuttle America
RM2GJ0D5E–Amercan Sugar Ray Robinson regained the World Middleweight Championship from Britain's Randolph Turpin. In this picture Sugar Ray has blood welling out of his eye, hair on end, mouth wide open, slings a hard right to Turpin's jaw. 13th September 1951
RM2GJ0DT3–H W AUSTIN A stockbroker by profession, ''Bunny'' Austin is not able to devote the whole of his time to tennis. Nevertheless, he has been among the leading players of the world during the last four years, and in the summer of 1933 showed his wonderful skill and wide range of strokes in the Davis Cup matches. He was England's first string in the team which, by its triumph in Paris, regained the Cup for Great Britain after twenty years.
RM2GJ0GF2–Alfredo Di Stefano, Real Madrid's star centre-forward, puffs a cigarette nervously at the Spanish Embassy in Caracas after his release by members of a communist-Castroite terrorist organisation, who had held him captive for 56 hours in a frank bid for world publicity. Di Stefano was the subject of a city wide manhunt involving more than 500 detectives, He was kidnapped from his hotel room before dawn on Saturday by terrorists posing as policemen. 26th August 1963
RMWH8J4D–St Helena. 'It is a curious little world within itself. the inhabitable part is surrounded by a broad band of black desolate rocks, as if the wide barrier of the ocean was not sufficient to guard the precious spot.' (quote) Darwin and the Beagle by Alan Moorhead, page 165.
RM2BW32T2–Hundreds killed and thousands rendered homeless in Macedonian earthquake . British warships have rushed to aid stricken families in the earthquake area in Salonika and Macedonia , where hundreds have been killed and thousands rendered homeless , in the severe earthquake which has caused destruction throughout a wide area . Wrecked houses which collapsed during the earthquake in a Macedonian village . 3 October 1932 5 October 1932
RM2BW333E–Hundreds killed and thousands rendered homeless in Macedonian earthquake . British warships have rushed to aid stricken families in the earthquake area in Salonika and Macedonia , where hundreds have been killed and thousands rendered homeless , in the severe earthquake which has caused destruction throughout a wide area . Wrecked houses which collapsed during the earthquake in a Macedonian village . 3 October 1932 5 October 1932
RM2BW30MN–Hundreds killed and thousands rendered homeless in Macedonian earthquake . British warships have rushed to aid stricken families in the earthquake area in Salonika and Macedonia , where hundreds have been killed and thousands rendered homeless , in the severe earthquake which has caused destruction throughout a wide area . Wrecked houses which collapsed during the earthquake in a Macedonian village . 3 October 1932 5 October 1932
RM2BW96H0–Hundreds killed and thousands rendered homeless in Macedonian earthquake . British warships have rushed to aid stricken families in the earthquake area in Salonika and Macedonia , where hundreds have been killed and thousands rendered homeless , in the severe earthquake which has caused destruction throughout a wide area . Wrecked houses which collapsed during the earthquake in a Macedonian village . 3 October 1932 5 October 1932
RM2BW351H–Hundreds killed and thousands rendered homeless in Macedonian earthquake . British warships have rushed to aid stricken families in the earthquake area in Salonika and Macedonia , where hundreds have been killed and thousands rendered homeless , in the severe earthquake which has caused destruction throughout a wide area . Wrecked houses which collapsed during the earthquake in a Macedonian village . 3 October 1932 5 October 1932
RM2BW33AA–Hundreds killed and thousands rendered homeless in Macedonian earthquake . British warships have rushed to aid stricken families in the earthquake area in Salonika and Macedonia , where hundreds have been killed and thousands rendered homeless , in the severe earthquake which has caused destruction throughout a wide area . Wrecked houses which collapsed during the earthquake in a Macedonian village . 3 October 1932 5 October 1932
RM2BW34PA–Hundreds killed and thousands rendered homeless in Macedonian earthquake . British warships have rushed to aid stricken families in the earthquake area in Salonkia and Macedonia , where thousands rendered homeless , in severe earthquake which has caused destruction throughout a wide area . Seated amid the ruins of his home in a Macedonian village which was almost wiped out in the earthquake . Hundreds of villages met the same outcome . 3 October 1932
RM2BW92NB–An emergency underground hospital in Erith , London . Nurse examines a patient ' s mouth during a training drill . 1939
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