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FREEDOM OF LONDON FOR MR. R. H. BOUND

... different types of| gliders, at a time when this country little realised the! nmportant part the glider would play in the second World War. Last year Mr. Bound received the Society of Engineer's highest award, the Bessemer Premium Trophy. ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1945
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 162 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TEWKESBURY NOTES

... of public worship at least once on a Sunday, it might be of interest to recall the views uttered few years before the second World War by Tewkesbury's M.P. (Mr. W. S. Morrison) when he broadcast to the nation on Sunday and Sunday trading. After describing ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1945
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 585 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TEWKESBURY NOTES

... Bredon Armistice Day Service. C.P.O. Gibbs was formerly of the sth Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, and before the second World War broke out, sounded the Last Post; and Reveille at the Cheltenham Cenotaph at Armistice Day observances for no fewer ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1945
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 418 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

To-day's Gossip

... Cheltenham, to take up a hospital appointment in London. Coast Vigil AMONG those just demobilised after active service in his second world war, is Mr. Redvers D. Turner, of Cardiff House, Bath-road, Cheltenham. He spent thiree years in the R.A.F. (Air Sea Rescue) ...

Published: Monday 31 December 1945
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1045 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Local People In New Year Honours List

... Flying Corps in 1914, and his remarkable work in the first Great War won for him the M.C. and the D.S.O. the time the second World War broke out he had reached the rank of Air Chief Marshal in charge of Bomber Command. It was he who planned the first ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1946
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1161 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Local Names in New Year Honours List

... Flying Corps in 1914, and his remarkable work in the first Great War won for him the M.C. and the D.S.O. By the time the second World War broke out he had reached the rank of Air Chief Marshal in charge Bomber Command. It was he who planned the first dawn-to-dusk ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1946
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1374 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Letters to the Editor PITTVILLE-STREET SUGGESTIONS Sir; —Now that the war is over and things are beginning to ..

... fir3t world war. London women had begun to smoke before that, but the habit only reached the provinces after 1914. The second world war gave it a further push. Before 1914 smoking was not allowed in any public hall for entertainment or meeting unless s ...

Published: Tuesday 29 January 1946
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 886 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Churchill Book: U.S. Publisher's Move

... the Chicago Sun and P.M., said that he had discussed with Mr. Churchill the publication of his History of the Second World War, according to an Associated Press report from Bridgeland, South Caroline, to-day, says a New York message/ I understand ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1946
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PROBLEM OF TERRITORY CASTS CLOUD OVER EUROPE

... many of the problems in Europe to-day. If there had not been a territorial problem Poland there might not have been a Second World War. SHELVED THE PROBLEM After the 1918 War we had given Poland back part of what had been taken from her in 1772 on the ...

Published: Tuesday 26 February 1946
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SWISS TO STAY OUT OF U.N.O

... considered incompatible with certain obligations under the U.N.O. charter of San Francisco, M. Petitpierre stated. After the second world war Switzerland was more than ever convinced that by keeping to her neutrality she could render greater services to humanity ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1946
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

To-day's Gossip

... Lieut.-Col. G. B. de Courcy-Ireland, M.V.0., M.C., and Sqdn.-Ldr. L. K. de Courcy Ireland—served in both the first and second world wars. H.M.S. Ajax is particularly remembered for her part in the action off Montevideo early in the war, when the Graf : Spee ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1946
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1091 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MEN AND WOMEN IN THIS WEEK'S NEWS

... t.-Col. G. B. de Courcy-Ireland, M.V.0., M.C., and Sqdn.-Ldr. L. K. de Courcy Ireland —served in both the first and second world wars. H.M.S. Ajax is particularly remembered for her part in the action off Montevideo early in the war, when the Graf Spee ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1946
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1249 | Page: 4 | Tags: none