Mrs Bailey has been inspired after seeing how people in Leyburn, North Yorkshire, reopened their cinema and started running it as a registered charity.

BBC: Campaign to save the Regal Cinema in Melton Mowbray

The hosiery, dating from the 1870s, is embroidered with the royal VR monogram and will go under the hammer at Tennant's Auction House in Leyburn.

BBC: Queen Victoria's stockings for sale in Leyburn auction

Mr Fallon, 42, formerly of Newmarket, Suffolk, but now of Tipperary, Ireland, is on trial with fellow jockeys Fergal Lynch, 29, of Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, and Darren Williams, 29, of Leyburn, North Yorkshire.

BBC: CCTV still of Miles Rodgers