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1983 Collection (#6)

"1983: A Year of Triumphs, Tunes, and Transformations" In the midst of a world still recovering from the Falklands War in 1982

Background image1983 Collection: Shirley MacLaine at the BBC to appear on the Gloria Hunniford programme with her new book

Shirley MacLaine at the BBC to appear on the Gloria Hunniford programme with her new book Out on a Limb. Shirley and Gloria posing with the book. 4th October 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Princess Diana visits the people of Maryhill in Glasgow in March 1983

Princess Diana visits the people of Maryhill in Glasgow in March 1983. The Princess also visited Edinburgh on the same day. Here the Princess meets children at a local school and community centre

Background image1983 Collection: Terry McDermott, dressed up like an Arab Sheikh, as he carried out a practical joke

Terry McDermott, dressed up like an Arab Sheikh, as he carried out a practical joke on Newcastle United Staff. He hatched his plot after reading reports that Kevin Keegan was wanted by soccer mad

Background image1983 Collection: TV Astrologer Patrick Moore meets Denby the robot, which talks, shakes hands and more

TV Astrologer Patrick Moore meets Denby the robot, which talks, shakes hands and more. Picture taken at Hove, Sussex at The Robot Exhibition. Picture taken 28th July 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Bono, lead singer with Irish rock band U2 from Dublin, pictured during informal press

Bono, lead singer with Irish rock band U2 from Dublin, pictured during informal press conference ahead of concert at Tiffanys dance hall, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, Scotland, 2nd March 1983

Background image1983 Collection: At full stretch, Birmingham Citys Howard Gayle makes an acrobatic attempt to find a

At full stretch, Birmingham Citys Howard Gayle makes an acrobatic attempt to find a way through Swanseas defence. On this occasion he was unsuccessful

Background image1983 Collection: British Motorcycle road racer Barry Sheene takes part in his first serious workout with a

British Motorcycle road racer Barry Sheene takes part in his first serious workout with a Suzuki during a practice session at Brands Hatch. 2nd March 1983

Background image1983 Collection: British Motorcycle road racer Barry Sheene with his new Suzuki bike

British Motorcycle road racer Barry Sheene with his new Suzuki bike, disconsolate with the snowy conditions at Castle Donington which prevented him practicing

Background image1983 Collection: CND Peace March in Hyde Park in London October 1983. Neil Kinnock on stage making

CND Peace March in Hyde Park in London October 1983. Neil Kinnock on stage making his speech to the crowd Picture taken 22nd October 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Muhammad Ali gives a British Airways hostess a kiss on his visit to Birmingham

Muhammad Ali gives a British Airways hostess a kiss on his visit to Birmingham. 9th August 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Muhammad Ali holds up a baby on his visit to Birmingham. 9th August 1983

Muhammad Ali holds up a baby on his visit to Birmingham. 9th August 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Muhammad Ali pays a surprise visit to a 64-year old widow. Mrs

Muhammad Ali pays a surprise visit to a 64-year old widow. Mrs. Chris KotuiskI in Leonard Road, Lozells. She has been a fan of his since he began boxing in 1961 but is now crippled with arthritis

Background image1983 Collection: Muhammad Ali addresses crowd of supporters in Dudley, Birmingham. 11th August 1983

Muhammad Ali addresses crowd of supporters in Dudley, Birmingham. 11th August 1983

Background image1983 Collection: David Wastell is a journalist who worked for Tavistock Times and Sunday Independent

David Wastell is a journalist who worked for Tavistock Times and Sunday Independent (Mirror Group Newspapers Grad Trainee Scheme) 1979-81

Background image1983 Collection: Simon Le Bon (left) & Nick Rhodes (right) from music group Duran Duran, 20th July 1983

Simon Le Bon (left) & Nick Rhodes (right) from music group Duran Duran, 20th July 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Simon Le Bon, lead singer of music group Duran Duran, 20th July 1983

Simon Le Bon, lead singer of music group Duran Duran, 20th July 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Robert 'Bob'Paisley OBE (23 January 1919 - 14 February 1996

Robert "Bob"Paisley OBE (23 January 1919 - 14 February 1996
Robert " Bob" Paisley OBE (23 January 1919 - 14 February 1996) was an English footballer and manager who spent almost fifty years with Liverpool as a wing half, physiotherapist

Background image1983 Collection: Mac Kulasceza, general manager of Powerhouse nightclub on Hurst Street, Birmingham

Mac Kulasceza, general manager of Powerhouse nightclub on Hurst Street, Birmingham. 16th December 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Colin Baker, new Doctor Who, the 6th, with actress Nicola Bryant

Colin Baker, new Doctor Who, the 6th, with actress Nicola Bryant, who will play his assistant Peri, the Doctors 25th assistant. 15th March 1984

Background image1983 Collection: WRNS member Valerie Cruise. 6th March 1983

WRNS member Valerie Cruise. 6th March 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Peter Capaldi modelling casual clothes May 1983

Peter Capaldi modelling casual clothes May 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Cardiff - Old - Baths - Pupils from St Philip Evans School get some life-saving

Cardiff - Old - Baths - Pupils from St Philip Evans School get some life-saving instruction from Mrs Pat Richards at the Guildford Crescent Swimming Baths - The Baths first opened in April 1862

Background image1983 Collection: Seve Ballesteros with Jack Nicklaus July 1983 St Andrews leaning on wall dry stane

Seve Ballesteros with Jack Nicklaus July 1983 St Andrews leaning on wall dry stane dyke

Background image1983 Collection: Space Shuttle Enterprise at RAF Fairford Gloucester in 1983

Space Shuttle Enterprise at RAF Fairford Gloucester in 1983. The Enterprise flew over Birmingham on the back of the NASA 747

Background image1983 Collection: George Cole, actor who stars as Arthur Daley in TV Series Minder

George Cole, actor who stars as Arthur Daley in TV Series Minder, pictured on set during filming of new series (fourth), episode A Star Is Gorn, Thursday 22nd September 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Kylie Minogue the singer and actress at the fun fair. June 1983

Kylie Minogue the singer and actress at the fun fair. June 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Comedian Mel Smith in a scuffle with stars of the television series Minder George Cole

Comedian Mel Smith in a scuffle with stars of the television series Minder George Cole and Dennis Waterman during filming of the programme September 1983 © Mirrorpix

Background image1983 Collection: Sigourney Weaver Actress May 1983 outside the Dorchester

Sigourney Weaver Actress May 1983 outside the Dorchester

Background image1983 Collection: Lena Zavaroni entertainer aged sixteen in Bournemouth Lena underwent three months

Lena Zavaroni entertainer aged sixteen in Bournemouth Lena underwent three months treatment in a psychiatrict hospital for now anorexia nervosa but after nine months has decided to return to hospital

Background image1983 Collection: Lena Zavaroni entertainer aged eleven in South Africa Lena underwent three months

Lena Zavaroni entertainer aged eleven in South Africa Lena underwent three months treatment in a psychiatrict hospital for now anorexia nervosa but after nine months has decided to return to hospital

Background image1983 Collection: Lena Zavaroni Singer and stage school friend Bonnie Langford who also shot to fame young

Lena Zavaroni Singer and stage school friend Bonnie Langford who also shot to fame young DBASE MSI

Background image1983 Collection: Halesowen v VS Rugby in the FA Vase at Wembley Stadium, London

Halesowen v VS Rugby in the FA Vase at Wembley Stadium, London. VS Rugby Football clubs player Ian Crawley and the Halesowen goalkeeper Phil Coldicott on the ground watching where the ball is going

Background image1983 Collection: Women Army July 1983 The First group of WRAC girls to join servicemen

Women Army July 1983 The First group of WRAC girls to join servicemen and army nurses in the Falkland Island leaves from RAF Brize Norton

Background image1983 Collection: Actors on scene for the television programme Minder. Left to right are George Cole

Actors on scene for the television programme Minder. Left to right are George Cole who plays Arthur Daley, comedian Mel Smith and Denis Waterman who plays Terry. 26th September 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Sport - Rugby - Pontypool lock Kevin Moseley leaves the field after being sent off by

Sport - Rugby - Pontypool lock Kevin Moseley leaves the field after being sent off by referee Derek Bevan against Newbridge. - Dec 1983 - WME Copyright Image

Background image1983 Collection: John Ferguson, a Coventry bespoke tailor, who specialises in suits for gamekeepers has

John Ferguson, a Coventry bespoke tailor, who specialises in suits for gamekeepers has saved a mens outfitters from closure

Background image1983 Collection: Sharon Davis with the new Sony Walkman - May 1983 Music

Sharon Davis with the new Sony Walkman - May 1983 Music -

Background image1983 Collection: Queen: Kong: A woman sitting at a table with a large plate of food in a restaurant

Queen: Kong: A woman sitting at a table with a large plate of food in a restaurant. January 1983

Background image1983 Collection: American actress Catherine Bach, star of the hit TV series 'Dukes of Hazzard'

American actress Catherine Bach, star of the hit TV series "Dukes of Hazzard"
American actress Catherine Bach, star of the hit TV series " Dukes of Hazzard", pictured with the famous car " General Lee". June 1983 P003673

Background image1983 Collection: Gerry Adams Leader Of Provisional Irish Republican Army with Ken Livingstone

Gerry Adams Leader Of Provisional Irish Republican Army with Ken Livingstone and Danny Morrison at Moyard Estate Circa 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker 57-2589

Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker 57-2589
United States Air Force - Boeing KC-135A-BN Stratotanker 57-2589 (MSN 17725) 13 December 1958: First flight. 21 January 1959: 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Offutt AFB, NE

Background image1983 Collection: Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K. 2 XH561

Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K. 2 XH561
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K.2 XH561 of No.50 Squadron at RAF Wildenrath for an air display. After the Falklands conflict, the Victor K.2 fleet was fast approaching their fatigue limits

Background image1983 Collection: Grumman - F7F-3P Tigercat G-RUMT (ex N7235C - 80425)

Grumman - F7F-3P Tigercat G-RUMT (ex N7235C - 80425)
Grumman F7F-3P Tigercat G-RUMT (msn C.167) (ex BuAer No. 80425 - US civil registration N7235C) at RAF Fairford for a Royal International Air Tattoo air show

Background image1983 Collection: Beech 18 - N61912

Beech 18 - N61912 at Worms. Date: 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Ryan Navion Rangemaster - D-EINB

Ryan Navion Rangemaster - D-EINB at Munchengladbach. Date: 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Fokker D. VII replica - G-BFPL - Duxford

Fokker D. VII replica - G-BFPL - Duxford
Williams Flugzeuge Fokker D.VII replica - G-BFPL - Duxford Date: 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Fall / Bouvier Des Flandre

Fall / Bouvier Des Flandre
Sendy Barry Van De Sylverhof Date: 1983

Background image1983 Collection: Actress Caroline Munro wearing gold bikini 1983 Played a James Bond girl in

Actress Caroline Munro wearing gold bikini 1983 Played a James Bond girl in the film The Spy Who Loved Me




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"1983: A Year of Triumphs, Tunes, and Transformations" In the midst of a world still recovering from the Falklands War in 1982, the year 1983 brought forth a tapestry of events that would shape history. From electrifying concerts to sporting triumphs and cultural milestones, this was a year that left an indelible mark on society. The stage was set for unforgettable performances as Meat Loaf took center stage in concert venues across the globe. His powerful voice resonated with fans, providing solace and inspiration amidst turbulent times. Meanwhile, Herbert Norman Howells composed his magnum opus at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. His haunting melodies captured both the sorrow and resilience felt by many during those uncertain days. Sports enthusiasts were treated to exhilarating moments as VS Rugby Football Club clashed with Halesowen in the final of FA Vase at Wembley Stadium. The roar of victory echoed through every corner as dreams were realized on that hallowed ground. Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart of 10cc continued their musical journey, crafting melodies that transcended time. Their harmonies became anthems for generations seeking solace in their lyrics. On another track altogether, racing aficionados witnessed Ayrton Senna's prowess behind the wheel as he maneuvered his Ralt RT3 during Formula 3 at Thruxton on March 3rd. Little did they know then that this young Brazilian would become one of motorsport's greatest legends. The Audi Rally Quattro roared through treacherous terrains like an unstoppable force - a symbol of engineering excellence pushing boundaries beyond imagination. Meat Loaf once again graced stages far away from mainstream cities; this time enchanting audiences in Penwith, Cornwall with his soul-stirring performance under starlit skies - a testament to music's ability to unite people regardless of location or circumstance.