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TOWN HALL, AYLESBURY. A LANTERN LECTURE ON THE BATTLE of the SOMME (Personal Experiences), Illustrated by over ..

... TOWN HALL, AYLESBURY. A LANTERN LECTURE ON THE BATTLE of the SOMME (Personal Experiences), Illustrated by over 50 Slides and Maps from the French and British Official Photographs Will be gfien nn Monday Evening, March 25th, 1918, At 7.30 p.m., by Captain ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1918
Newspaper: Bucks Advertiser & Aylesbury News
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 90 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Sir ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE S HISTORY OF THE WAR

... FRANCE AND FLANDERS, VoL DL, 1913, in which Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gives the first detailed account of the gigantic Battle of the Somme. Uniform with above : The British Campaign France and Flanders, VoL L, 1914 (Third edition)— “ The British Campaign ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 74 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HAS THE OFFENSIVE BEGUN?

... in 1914, among the towns that they held bein, and Peronne. Over a year ago, f fo) pepe. t he British success at the Battle of the Somme, they were forced to retreat to a depth of thirty miles on a front 2 of almost a hundred miles, and their effort if ...

Published: Thursday 21 March 1918
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AERIAL WARFARE

... lines in cc.-e Germans were compelled to fall bank. Then went to Serbia. His first appearance this - front was at the battle of the Somme. During this commended the second German army Later he- went to command the fifth army in front Verdun Now has been ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1918
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 331 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Visit to the Western Front

... and were shown . a great mine crater about Cift.z.deen and 200 ft. acroSs,. which when it was blown Up menced the Battle of the Somme. It iA imp'ossible for me to deseribethe brols. , en trees were 4ieking ip like hacked Scaffoldpoles, marking the spot ...

CAMBRIDGE DAY BY DAY

... audience at the Playhouse last (Thursday) evening by Councillor W. L. Haynes. When they saw the official film, Th© Battle of th© Somme/* last year, said, they must have realised the great organisation that was behind the men in the trenchee. That organisation ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1918
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
Type: | Words: 437 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Legal & Official. Entertainment. BOROUGH OF AYLESBURY. TOWN HALL, AYLESBURY NORTH EASTERN SOUTHERN , A Lantern ..

... BOROUGH OF AYLESBURY. TOWN HALL, AYLESBURY NORTH EASTERN SOUTHERN , A Lantern Lecture I ON TH* AvU-sburyTown Council BATTLE of the SOMME, (Personal Experiences), for permission to close the roads temporarily, Illustrated by over slides and maps from viz ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1918
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE ANCIENT ISLAND OF SAINTS

... of the the Cheshires and afterwards transferred to one of the tant. “He was wound t, of which he became during the battle of the Somme, wheo he received the military cross for conspicuous gal- lantry. Subsequent and wen! he was transferred to the Welsb ...

Published: Monday 18 March 1918
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE

... erected in the Cathedral Yard in Sheffield, and will be unveiled on Monday, July 1 next, on the second anniversary of the battle of the Somme. It is hoped that the ceremony will be the occasion for an imposing military procession and dedicatory service. _ . ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 793 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GODALMING. THE 11A1ITERHOUSE SCHOOL FiliE!. THE SUPPLY WATER. GODALMING BRIGADE'S HANDICAP. In reference to the ..

... tj Splendid N.C.O. and a faithful comrade.” Parsons Joined the Army July 1, 1915. and was sliof, through arm in the battle of the Somme. Last Alay received' front the .Major-General commanding the 2nd Division a testimonial which said, “Your commanding ...

Published: Monday 18 March 1918
Newspaper: Surrey Advertiser
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 1030 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PRICES AS USUAL

... attends!. Mr. Urquhart served for two years in Fran in the Second Battalion, London Rifle Brigade, and took part in the Battle of the Somme where he was badly wounded. He was afterwards discharged. He was appointed Choirmaster and organist at the Parish Church ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1918
Newspaper: Harrow Observer
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1431 | Page: 5 | Tags: none