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NINETEEN VILLAGES

... Appalling German Bombardment at Verdan. Paris, Wednesday.—The semi-official statement issued last night says: The Battle of the Somme, although hindered by a violent storm to-day, proceeding with brilliant success for our arms. The advance the French ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PAVING THE WAY

... PAVING THE WAY FOR FURTHER ADVANCE long battle just BEGUN. AN ENCOURAGING COMPARISON. THE EFFECT ON VERDUN BATTLE. Pans, Friday.— semiofficial statement issued last night says: The first stage of the Battle of the Somme has come to end, after cong tinuing ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1085 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LEVELLING UP

... resumption the offensive by the British from Thiepval to the point where they link with the French, forces. Before the battle of the Somme can pursue its victorious course it is important that our advance, which was slower in the British sector and speedier ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 630 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FAMOUS REGIMENTS IN THE f Battle of the Somme A wonderfully vivid description of the Big Push WILL APPEAR TO ..

... FAMOUS REGIMENTS IN THE f Battle of the Somme A wonderfully vivid description of the Big Push WILL APPEAR TO-MORROWS SHeekt» Other Remarkable Features Includes THE SEA FIGHT THE LAND FIGHT Described from Explained by Sir John Jellicoe's The Men Despatches ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 232 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ALLIES' HAUL

... 300 Prisoners and 105 G-uns. According to official announcements the prisoners and guns taken by the Allies in th ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 39 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN ENEMY COUNTRIES

... clamour for- food. Importations from Bavaria and Prussia are forbidden. His last letter, /which was written before the battles of the Somme, concludes: We always have victories, but nothing eat.—Exchange Telegram. GERMAN CRITICS UNEASY. Amsterdam, Wednesday ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 417 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FROM THE DISTRICTS

... transferred to London hospital. His parents reside at Ashfield Grove, Irlam. About 18 local soldiers were wounded in the battle of the Somme. Private Tom Mears. East Lancashire**, Whitfield-street, Cadishead, has died from wounds. He was 2A, and employed the ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1365 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE GREAT BATTLE

... their deceived people at home that; the boasted predominance of Prussian militarism no longer exists. No one expects he battle of the Somme to be the last great encounter, but it has reached dimensions, and may produce results which will have lasting influence ...

Published: Monday 24 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Wonderful Pictures to be Shown in Manchester. Manchester will shortly have an opportunity of seeing of the most wonderful pictures taken the front —the battle of the Somme. There is nothing theatrical in the film; it is grim realism ...

Published: Tuesday 15 August 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CALM ON THE SOMME

... to the Western front August 11 ts published the Koelnische Volkszeitung : To-day the Kaiser was with us. The great battle on the Somme is not yet over, but the attacking strength of the French forces lias been broken. On the unshakable bulwark of our ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 854 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GOSSIP ON SPORT

... wounded in the recent advance, and is now an inmate of the first Scottish hospital at Aberdeen. While fighting at the battle of the Somme Barber was shot in the leg. News has been received by Mr. J. Parker, the county coroner, that his eldest son, Major ...

Published: Tuesday 22 August 1916
Newspaper: Sporting Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ENEMY WEAKENING

... will etd.ll an indeterminate factor. NO RESPITE. Allies' Harass the Enemy. The chief characteristic the new phase the Somme battle is the continuity of the allied efforts on the whole front, telegraphs the Daily Express correspondent from Paris last ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 2 | Tags: none