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GUILSBOROUGH W.l

... public meetng to discuss tbe provis on oi two parish notice boards in commemoration of the sale return all who served the second World War. ...

Published: Friday 04 March 1949
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LEGION SEEKS TO PROTECT DISABLED FROM “ CUTS ”

... disabled and had registered under the Disabled Persons Act. Major C. H. Roberts (Slapton) a disabled ex-officer of the second world war, said that the general rule was that where a person was disabled, he was not likely to be replaced. It was unanimously ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1949
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

it is a simple oak plaque and bears the inscription “In grateful memory of Arthur Cox, James Leslie Osborne, ..

... Leslie Osborne, Frederick George Houghton, Albert Henry Higham, Charles Edward William Frost, who gave their lives in the second world war, 1939-1945.” All wars were the result of someone’s wickedness—someone’s pride, ambition, lust for power or love tyranny ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1948
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ORGANISING SERVICES

... offices in London, later branches ere opened at Cirencester and Leeds and for a time at Dublin and Yeovil. Since the Second World War further branches have been opened at Chesterfield. Chichester and Newmarket. He had the conduct of many Scottish estates ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1949
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 206 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SAVINGS LEAGUE

... trustees of the War Memorial Fund as the cleaning of the memorial and thfc addition of the names of local men killed in the Second World War. J. S. Owen told a Mercury and Herald reporter, “At present have 10 lorries loaded ready to go out,” he said. Mr. Owen’s ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1947
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

wescs»cralt) . MAY 27, 1949. COSTS l'f ? unties notabl y Unl -» nave complained ? cert a-in road works

... one( because of '; world war meant treaty heavy bills from 1919 > and road history of a sway is repeating itself 11. v. second world war. • however, one big differf °ur years after the first authorities were put their roads in ?' da there is virtually order ...

Published: Friday 27 May 1949
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

“SUSPENDED ANIMATION” FOR FIRST NORTHANTS

... and the First was among the Contemptioles who checked the German advance on Paris in the J914-18 w r ar. During the Second World War the Northamptonshire Regiment served in Prance, Norway, North Africa, Sicily, Italy. Austria. Madagascar, Burma and Germany ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1947
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ESTATE FREE OF LABOUR TROUBLES

... was connected with the recent senes of political murders in Malaya. * en serve d with the E.N.V«R for five years in the second World War. He was educated at Eton and Clare College, Cambridge. In 1935 he married Lady Catherine, elder daughter of the second ...

Published: Friday 11 June 1948
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HORDE OF PHOTOGRAPHERS

... a prominent colliery owner and is now a director of several industrial companies. He had distinguished record in the second world war serving from 1939 to 1943. He is Hon. Colonel of the 112 th Regiment R.A.C. (Foresters). The bride is a niece of Lady ...

Published: Friday 27 August 1948
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE NATION NEEDS MORE WINTER MILK

... less than that of the previous year. In the first world war we had been taught the lesson but didn’t learn it. It took a second world war to drive home the truth that Food is a “Front” in war. And in peace ! For you can never have toicn-prosperity if you ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1945
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 320 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RACHEL PERKINS

... Brigadier John Lingham, figures in the New Year Honours list, by the award of Commander of the Bath. He was a Maior when the Second World War broke out and. as the first World War, was sent on active service. He wag awarded the D.S.O. Following this decoration ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1948
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

50 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE OF STAGE WORK

... the Rev. Clayton at his church. In his address, Mr. Clayton paid tribute to the 23 old boys who lost their lives in the second world war. Visitors present included Mr, W. E. Capon, representing Governing body, and the Rev E. G. Preece, vicar of St. Barnabas ...

Published: Friday 10 June 1949
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 8 | Tags: none