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BRITISH THRUST. WITH THE VICTORS. How the Hun was Beaten. Second Battle of the Somme. Press Association War Special

... BRITISH THRUST. WITH THE VICTORS. How the Hun was Beaten. Second Battle of the Somme. Press Association War Special From the Press Association’s special war correspondent, Headquarters, British Army. ¥ | £ France, Friday, Last night passed cemparatively ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 761 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE HIPPODROME

... On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday pext week the much-advertised * Battle of the Somme will be shown ; and there wi.l be matwees each day at 2.30. Apart from the ** Battle of the Somme,” there wi!l be tho usual star drama and the serial, ** Peg o' the ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Thrust on Bapaume

... stirred the experts far more than 14> general public. The interest of Bapaume is that it was the main object of the Battle of the Somme in 1916. We now seem, as a result of four days’ comparatively easy fizhting, to be within reach of the same results ...

Published: Monday 26 August 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Waiting for the Reply

... British Army, as they were involved up tv ‘the neck in their attempt at Verdun to destroy the French army in 1916. The battle of the Somme was the British relief of Verdun. We await the parallel. ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TATTERSHALL,

... a beautitul marble clock, in recognition of hig splendid service 1o hie country. M. Roase lost his left arm in the battle of the Somme on July Ist, 191¢, ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1917
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PICKINGS FROM *“PUNCH.”

... to being born a German just now. The official German films of the Battle of the Somme proved beyond doubt that if it had not been for the Allies the Germaus would have won this battle. “You must shortem sail,” eaid the chairman of the Henley Tribunal ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1917
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

his secret astonishment they seemed o like it. Some of them, ind?pd,_fi:kcd t 80 much that they got distinctly **

... by a mine off the East Coast. Sembcr sth, 1915, Violeut artillery duel in the region of Arras. September sth, 1916, Battle of the Somme. Allied advance continues. Lieutenant W. L. Robinson awarded Viotoria Croes for destroying German airship at Cuffley ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMUSEMENTS. THE PAVILION

... puvch ©* iu it. These two make op the main items in Mr. Thorntou's weekend programme at the Pavilion. Next week the ** Battle of the Somme film is billed for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesdsy, and for the other three nights a good story under the title of ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Man of Public Works

... first world war, and was wounded three times. For two years after the war he was disabled from wounds received in the battle of the Somme. He had entered the leice force at the age of 20 and after the war rejoined. He was promoted sergeant in 1922, inspector ...

FLECTRIC THEATRE, 4 HORNCASTLE

... PROGRAMMES. MONDAY, JANUARY Bth-3 NIGHTS and Matinee Mednesday, Jan. 10th. BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH THE WAR OFFICE “THE BATTLE of the SOMME.” The greatest Five-Réel Picture ever shown. PRICES: 3D, 10D, 18.2 D., 15.5 D., including Tax. Booking no extra charge ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Promoted to Major

... Corps, has been promoted to be Major, and is mentioned in the Commander-in- Chief's dispatches for his services in the battle of the Somme. Mentioned in Despatches. We are pleased to note that Major E. A, Fitch, Chaplain to the 41st Division in France, has ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 3 | Tags: none