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MEGRIMS MUST GO TO OLD BAILEY

... accused, a professional man, entered the witness-box and said his sonjoined the Army in 1915 and was badly wounded at the battle of the Somme. _ _ _ _ Since that time he had been irresponsible. He was operated on z and had been a kleptomaniac ever since. The ...

Published: Thursday 09 February 1922
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Disbanded English Battalions

... Fusilier units were engaged in every theatre of war except Mesopotamia, and the numbers of all ranks in France at the Battle of the Somme exceeded the strength of the Allied Army at Inkermau. The Irish Regiment. It is very natural that veterans of the Royal ...

Published: Wednesday 29 March 1922
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... the Times to the officers and men of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry who were killed at Fricourt in the ftrst battle of the Somme. praise can be too great for the passage of five words set below ? Gentlemen, when the barrage lifts. Cathedral. The ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1922
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1455 | Page: 64 | Tags: none

Bo holy and so gracious Was the time

... proportions of human liberty and bums. acti•ity was renrcely to be hoped; ono wonders what lie might bale 'Laid at the battle of the Somme. raging six brief years—an eternity —agn: the namoing's news 'seldom proclaims • referm since 1R22. 'Yet pt there has ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1922
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

I Septermber

... clearly again that ; Oand won him four curtain calls at the end of the play. ‘llm n Saturday, September 6, 1916, ** The Battle of the Somme Ou, l‘(”.‘& shown at Windsor Castle before a Royal audience. h‘\tl ing and Queen, by whose request this was arranged ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1922
Newspaper: Picturegoer
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 380 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Hidden Treasure

... her pen entitled Windlestraw. Her son, the late Mr. Edward Wyndham Tennant, who fell, gallantly fighting, in the battle of the Somme, was also the author of some very graceful poems. Famous Film Actress. Miss Lillian Gish, the famous American film star ...

Published: Wednesday 29 November 1922
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 620 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Mrs. Lfoyd George's Tour

... there at the corner of the Albert road and the Boulevard le Beauville to commemorate all the soldiers v►ho fell in the battle of the Somme. Seven votive chapels are to be attached to the main rotunda, and will be set apart for the names of the French, British ...

Published: Thursday 29 June 1922
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 545 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE ROYAL FUSILIERS: A GREAT WAR RECORD.* building up Truth synthetically, as he must, L collecting and mixing ..

... been raised. —[Photograph by Henry G. Copeland.] enumerated than took part in the first battle of the British Expeditionary Force . . . At the Battle of the Somme there were a greater number of Royal Fusiliers engaged in France than the total allied force ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1922
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 997 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

MAJOR W. A. BOWDLER

... manufacturer in 1903. Nerved in Belgium. France, and North-West Fron. tier of India during the War; wounded at the battle of the Somme 1916, and in. valided home from India 191i1. Omitted Major Mb, and placed in Army Reserve 1921. A keen sportsman , and ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1922
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 616 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

EARL HAIG'S DEFENCE

... his policy in the le and Passchendaele battles, while they fail to offer any satisfactory expianaof the mistakes of the battle of •-ainb rai. one doubts that Earl Haig was right Planning the battle of the Somme, beuse it reli eve d th e p ress ur e o ...

Published: Wednesday 29 November 1922
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 671 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ORTHCLIFFE AS I KNEW HIM

... ring, which sometimes came on the very stroke. He used to reproach me for refusing to write with enthusiasm about the battle of the Somme, of which he had gained an exaggerated conception during one of his visits to the front. It took the long agony of ...

Published: Sunday 20 August 1922
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 795 | Page: 6 | Tags: none