From The Archive

21st August 1956 — Technicians were pictured today assembling simultaneous translation apparatus at Lancaster House, London, ahead of the international...

14 August 1956 - BBC Radio star Humphrey Lyttelton has found a new audience at home — his dog. The...

12 August 1956 — General Motors has unveiled the XP-500, a groundbreaking experimental car powered by a free-piston engine. The...

11 August 1956 — A large crowd gathered at Liberation Square for a mass rally concerning the nationalisation of the...

10 August 1956 - A ski lift carries a skier up the slopes of the Gerlitzen mountain in Carinthia, Austria,...

9th August 1956 — American sprinter Willie J. Williams has set a new 100 metres world record of 10.1 seconds...

8 August 1956 — Britain has given assurances that the use of force as a means of settling the Suez...

5 August 1926 - A major boxing tournament featuring military and civilian champions will take place tonight on the grounds...

4 August 1926 — A satirical cartoon titled “Departmental Paradise” pokes fun at young Egyptian graduates aspiring to government jobs....

3rd August 1926 — Captain Ernest Grunfield has successfully completed a remarkable journey, travelling all the way from Austria to...