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BOLTON SUNDAY TRADING

... District Council at their monthly meeting passed resolution of sympathy with the relatives of local men fallen in the battle of the Somme, on the motion of the Chairman (Mr. T. Washington). The Chairman said he had received letter from a resident calling ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STORY OF THE WAR FOR

... STORY OF THE WAR FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. The Battle of the Somme is not yet over. The Allies continue to make some progress, though the difficulties are now greater, as the Germans have brought fresh forces to resist the advance. Nearly all the positions captured ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 331 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRADFORD MILITARY FUNERAL Intermeat of the Late Private F. Bamaclough

... interred at Undercliffe Cemetery, on Wednesday. Private Barraclough was in the great advance, and was wounded in the Battle of the Somme. He was conveyed to the University War Hospital. Southampton, thnbo(fiedfln&um‘hv‘. His body had been removed to the home ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1916
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... I | The battle of the Somme is being developed with increasing viclence, and with a steadily progressive force on the part of the Allies. Their advanoce is contmued from day to day, somewhat slowly just now, but with a methodical gain, and an exercise ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1916
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE PROGRESS

... inclemency of the weather, made further notable progress on the Somme yesterday. After the calm of the day before the French troops again went into action on the extreme left wing, north the Somme, in the sector in which occurs our junction with the British ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THIS MORNING

... One Immense German Ikirial Ground. Paijis, Friday, After some grimmest fighting Uiaf has marked tne whole course the battle on the Somme front, the British, comprising the Scottish, South Africans, and Territorial troops, have driven the famous Bran- from ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE REARGUARD STRUGGLE

... other 6 capital ships. ips. @ 158,520 tona. MILITARY. On the Russian Front In the Trentino In front of Verdun Tn the Battle of the Somme. Elsewhere on al! ronts . . 130,000 80,000 60,000 The maps show how coneiderable has been the loss of territory, especially ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FUNERAL OF A LEEDS PAL

... Lane, formerly of the Arms, arrison Street, Leeds. Private Dent, who was only 21 years of age, severe wounds in the battle of the Somme last week. was a member of the Leeds Pals Battalion, ard received He died in the hospital train on the way to Glasgow ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 331 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TWINS DIE TOGETHER

... NE KILLED Second-Lieut. G. H. Featherstone, King’s Own Yorkgliire Light Infantry, has been killed in action in the battle of the Somme. The deceased officer, who 26 years of age. was the second son of the Hev. R. J. and Mrs Featherstone, St. Luke’s Vicarage ...