Charities Collection (page 10)

Children enjoy Bonfire Night at Pestalozzi Village for Children in Sedlescombe, East Sussex, 5th November 1960. The community is named after eighteenth century Swiss educationalist

Children in rehearsals for Christmas Play at Pestalozzi Village for Children in Sedlescombe, East Sussex, December 1960. The community is named after eighteenth century Swiss educationalist

Schoolchildren in Language Class at Pestalozzi Village for Children in Sedlescombe, East Sussex, 22nd May 1967. The community is named after eighteenth century Swiss educationalist

Pestalozzi Village for Children in Sedlescombe, East Sussex, 24th August 1959. The community is named after eighteenth century Swiss educationalist, Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

Santa Claus arrives by helicopter at Pestalozzi Village for Children in Sedlescombe, East Sussex, 17th December 1962. The community is named after eighteenth century Swiss educationalist

A tall story, Green-fingered Beaumont Park youngsters Paul and Lisa Askham did blooming well for the half a million pound Examiner Bodyscanner Appeal

Billy Connolly, Charity Walk, Scotstoun, Glasgow, Scotland, 9th June 1982

Paul Daniels, magician, opens the charity race day at Redcar, Tees Valley, North Yorkshire, England, 27th August 1995

Charity race day at Redcar, Tees Valley, North Yorkshire, England, 27th August 1995

Gentle giant Geoff Capes, the strongest man in the world, came to Huddersfield today to give a big lift to handicapped children at Holly Bank School

Dior models, pictured at reception, Westbury Hotel, London, 11th November 1958. They are in London with Yves Saint Laurent, who will be showcasing his collection at Blenheim Palace

Yves Saint Laurent, Designer, Dior Fashion House, pictured with Dior models at reception, Westbury Hotel, London, 11th November 1958

Packing off food for Africa are Linthwaite Church Junior and Infants School youngsters Nikki Parker, Lucy Batley, Naomi Roberts, Noel Tidbury and Lucy Barton

Pram Race, Lambourn, Berkshire, October 1985

Helping to ensure that aid reaches starving Ethiopian families are Newsome High School pupils Gary Reeves, 14, Amanda Harris, 14, Amanda Smith, 15 and Adrian Ward, 14

The Great Walk, Spring Walk 1939. An annual sporting event held at Cadburys factory in Birmingham, Circa 1939

Sally Becker, British Aid Worker and Heroine, pictured at home in Hove, Sussex, 18th February 1998. The artist left Bosnia a heroine

Riverwatch... some of the donors to the River 90 Club project look at the work ahead in the centre of Holmfirth including actor Bill Owen aka Compo Simmonite in Last of the Summer Wine

Sally Becker, British Aid Worker and Heroine, pictured at home in Hove, Sussex, 19th September 1994. Sally had stayed on in war-torn former Yugoslavia after helping drive aid convoys for

Sally Becker, British Aid Worker and Heroine, pictured 10th September 1993. Sally had stayed on in war-torn former Yugoslavia after helping drive aid convoys for the Medjugorje Appeal charity

Sponsored Pram Race, Theale, West Berkshire, England, October 1980

All fall down! Contestants in the three-legged race at Scissett C of E First School summer fair find it is harder than it looks

Pram Racing, School Green, Shinfield, Reading, June 1980

Nurses and Porters from Battle Hospital, Reading, take part in a game of football in the local park, Reading, June 1980

Charity Ball, Top Rank Ballroom, Reading, Berkshire, 28th October 1967

St Johns Ambulance First Aid Training, 10th February 1979. MARSKE nursing cadets, Julie Graham, Kay Browell and Donna Nicholson

John Lennon Scholarship Concert held at Pier Head, Liverpool. Saturday 5th May 1990. Lenny Kravitz

St Johns Ambulance Cadet Division in Easton receive a resuscitation unit during a presentation at its headquarters in High Street, Normanby, Monday 9th December 1991

Today we present a selection of classic photographs as you ve never seen them before. They all come from the Chronicle archive and are well-known in their own right

Roger Moore pictured at Pontings Department Store, Kensington, London, where he is helping to sell charity christmas cards on behalf of the Variety Club of Great Britain

Roger Moore pictured with Santa at Pontings Department Store, Kensington, London, where he is helping to sell charity christmas cards on behalf of the Variety Club of Great Britain

Moochy the Staffordshire Bull Terrier meets Vicky Derby, a trainee veterinary nurse at the PDSA Veterinary Centre in Aston

Scenes at the PDSA veterinary surgery in Aston. 23rd July 1992

Stephanie, the Royal Pigeon with owner Dennis Sanders arrive at the PDSA Quinton, to officially open the clinic. 11th September 1996

Its a dog life for this Birmingham vet. He is stationed in a mobile hut on land in Grovesnor Road, Aston, until the Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals can afford new premises

Mrs Beryl Cartmale with one legged poodle Amber and PDSA veterinary nurse Mandy Woodall. 10th October 1996

Princess Diana, North East visit to Relate Charity. 5th August 1992

Looking not exactly rugged at the start of a two-mile charity pub-crawl are Mr Gary Connor (centre, in tiger skin) and his colleagues

Under starters orders... children at Emley First School jostle for pole position as Dewsbury MP Ann Taylor prepares to blow the whistle

Superswim 98 at the Neptune Centre, Swimmimg Pool, Middlesbrough, 25th April 1998. Pictured, Alan Robinson and Steven Everington in the Cascomp team, await their turns to swim

Community spirit... Members of Marsden In Need group and Marsden Enhancement Committee are pictured with equipment which they have bought for Marsden Clinic

Bidding a fond farewell to the Rev Bob Shaw are pupils of Cumberworth First school at their harvest festival service. Mr Shaw, the vicar of St Nicholas Church, Cumberworth

Breaking their silence to present 50 to the NSPCC were these Girl Guides. The 120thddersfield Guides, based at Almondbury, organised a sponsored silence to raise the money

The Liverpool Echo running team, gets in some roadwork, 19th September 1990. Ken Rogers on right

The Echo stair run team, training for charity event, 10th November 1989. L to R. Ken Rogers, Paul Byrne, Chris Walker, John Griffith Editor, Ann Todd, Pip Bellis, Caroline Storah and Neil Hodgson

Canned cash E EEnterprising youngsters Richard and Nicola McBride are halfway towards their £ 1000 target for guide dogs for the bline

Meltham Gala Queen Leanne Singleton presents a check for £400 to Anne Muff
Meltham Gala Queen Leanne Singleton presents a check for £ 400 to Anne Muff, officer in charge at Greenacres home for the elderly, in Meltham

Five athletic boys pounded the streets near their homes to raise £28
Five athletic boys pounded the streets near their homes to raise £ 28.00 for the hospice. E10 year olds Sebastian O Connor, Michael Senior, James Boyle and Oliver Butterfields

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"Charities: Uniting Communities and Changing Lives" From the historic Royal Air Force Display Poster at Hendon to the courageous crew of the Barry lifeboat Arthur and Blanche Harris Frederick Batten and Eric Fry, they have always been at the forefront of making a difference. Whether it's rescuing lives or entertaining crowds like Francis Rossi, lead singer with Pop Group Status Quo, who sang on stage at Live Aid concert, their impact is undeniable. In 1908, the Sheffield Association in aid of the Adult Deaf and Dumb showcased sign language as a powerful tool for communication with their heartfelt rendition of "I am thine, O Lord". This display highlighted how charities not only provide support but also foster inclusivity within society. The Royal Air Force Display Posters at Hendon serve as a reminder that charities extend beyond borders. They bring people together from all walks of life to carve a wake in even the harshest conditions. Just like the brave crewmen of Fishguard and Goodwick Lifeboat - Ken Bean and Ieuan Bateman - who fearlessly navigate through treacherous waters and can more than just organizations; they are beacons of hope that shine brightly amidst adversity. Their unwavering dedication to serving others has transformed countless lives across generations. From providing aid during times of crisis to championing causes close to our hearts, these selfless acts embody compassion in its purest form. So let us celebrate these remarkable charities that continue to inspire change every day. Together, we can create a world where kindness knows no boundaries and everyone has an equal chance for happiness.