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TWENTY YEARS AGO

... Trout The Yorkshire Evening Post/* November, 1918. War vessels which cost Germany million pounds arc surrendered Admiral Beally oil Iho estuary «/ the Forth. Over L'.OtM repatriated prisoners of war arrive Hull, amid scenes of enthusiasm. /Meetings are ...

Published: Tuesday 22 November 1938
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Huddersfield Infirmary Carnival

... £27,000 was raised. Keighley Town Council are to be asked to agree to the credit balance of £i29 Bs. ltd, of the Repatriated Prisoners of War Fund being.equttably divided between the local branches of XSLP H oft Ihe ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1938
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Forgotten Fund Of Keighley • Council Discusses Its Distribution. THERE was a long discussion at last night's ..

... division of a fund which been lost sight of for 17 years. Called the Repatriated Prisoners of War Fund, it was formed In 1919 to provide free entertainment for returned prisoners of war. It was recently revealed by a local bank manager that ...

Published: Friday 22 July 1938
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 177 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE

... the Killingholme was again on special service, this time being employed at Hull for the purpose of disembarking repatriated prisoners of war. When her work in this connection was done she reverted to the Humber Ferry service and became very well known ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1935
Newspaper: Skegness News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FIFTEEN YEARS AGO February 7. 1919

... FIFTEEN YEARS AGO February 7. 1919 A supper and concert to repatriated prisoners et war and their wives or dependents provided a happy gathering at the New Sawley Wesleyan Church. Mr. C. BerrLdord presided. and artistes who contributed towards the programme ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1934
Newspaper: Stapleford & Sandiacre News
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 211 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

L.N.E.R. Paddle Steamer's Record

... 1918. the Killingholme was again on special service, this time being employed at Hull for the purpose disembarking repatriated prisoners of war. DAY NOT YET DONE When her work in this connection was done she reverted to the Humber Ferry service and became ...

Published: Monday 12 August 1935
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 315 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WHAT THE SOLDIER SAID

... will never die. He did not particularise in this connection, but here is an amusing incident. At one concert, to repatriated prisoners of war at Valenciennes, he ‘sang his songs and danced without makeup of any kind. Afterwards he heard one Tommg say to ...

Published: Monday 14 February 1938
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

JANUARY, 1889

... 1.000 houses to let at 9s week and 10s. 6d, a week, tenants to pay rates and tuxes. 28th.— Dinner given to 160 repatriated prisoners of war at Croydon Constitutionkl Club. 29th.—Death at Worthing of Dr. H J Strong. J.P.. for many years in practice in ...

NEXT WEEK IN LEEDS

... the recent meeting of the Finance Committee, the Borough Treasurer reported that there was a fund known as the Repatriated Prisoners of War Fund which had not been closed, and there was a credit balance of £129 Bs. lid. at the bank. Subject to the obtaining ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1938
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Red Triangle knows no Red Tape

... y ‘wounded and services to interned and repatriated prisoners of war . What the cost during the present war will be no one can teli. The Y.M.C.A. appeals for money for its Special War Fund. During the last war ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1939
Newspaper: Haverhill Echo
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 408 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

War-time Fund Recalled

... War-time Fund Recalled. A N interesting document, which recalls local war-time activities, has just been presented to the Halifax Library authorities for safe-keeping. It is a folio document which expresses the thanks of ex-prisoners of war for the bene- ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1936
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 443 | Page: 6 | Tags: none