Refine Search

London Filling Up

... London Filling Up London's population, which suffered a decline last September through evacuation, is growing rapidly owing to the influx of refugees from the Low countries. Children who have been sent away from London to reception areas on the South ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1940
Newspaper: South London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

To.DAys N4sE N Wounded From Flanders Battle Nose News ? les !NI %,. about that spm i u .pre Catarrh and Cold ..

... To.DAys N Wounded From Flanders Battle Nose ? !NI that spm i u Cold masa. You trulislitrP by puttiog • int. nob . • and morning. Tlie .uper-aelive iintisentie this breathable act instantly, t dissolve niu , a4 tl Are Brought Safely Home infection, rout ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1085 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HT TI SAVE LAST FE

... week, since Hitler had thrown All his iarmoured divisions—ten to twelve—into the Flanders battle. The Bremen radio, in English, said that as Germany attacked in Flanders to thwart the Anglo-French plan to attack the Ruhr district, she was not likely ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 644 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PETAIN SEIZES 150 PLANES -BUT MANY ARE HERE

... Institut Francais, w.ho interviewed him, was that the Germans captured 350,000 men in the first phase of the great battle in Flanders and later 600,000 in France—whereas only 60,000 were killed, with perhaps 300,000 more wounded. The French Army was organised ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 246 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EAGER TO FIGHT AGAIN

... ready in time for the new rationing period. 4. —Help in the big evacuation of schoolchildren that starts today in many parts of the country. And register your own children for evacuation if you live in one of the dangerous areas. And Forget These! 5. ...

Published: Sunday 02 June 1940
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 570 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

More Hut Hospitals To Be Built

... charge of a doctor. A small section of these Emergency Hospital organisations has just been tested by the casualties evacuated from Flanders. and medical men praise highly the speed and efficiency with which cases were handled. ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Heroes of Dunkirk Local Soldiers' Stories of the Epic Retreat

... nightmare experiences of our soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force, both during the recent Battle of Flanders and while awaiting to be evacuated from the French coast at Dunkirk. They are related mostly in letters joyfully received during the past week ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Richmond Herald
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE LAST PHASES at DUNKIRK: Scenes During the Retreat to the Coast; and in the City of Dunkirk Itself

... SpOT ON THEIR WAY TO THE DOCKS DUNKIRK -THE HARBOUR THE PALL OF SMOKE OVER THE DOOMED CITY WAS CONTINUOUS THROUGHOUT THE EVACUATION AS THE ENEMY AIR FORCE AND LAND ARTILLERY SOUGHT TO ENCOMPASS THE DESTRUCTION OF THE ALLIES ON THEIR WAY TO THE BEACHES ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 273 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

DOCTOR “WON” WITH WOUNDED- BALLOT TO STAY -AWARDED D.S.O

... WOUNDED- BALLOT TO STAY -AWARDED D.S.O. pvVO doctors and a chaplain in the B.E.F. have been honoured for gallantry in the Flanders fighting. Lieut. (Temp. Major) P. H. Newman, R.A.M.C., receives the D.S.O. “Heavenly Twins” Are •' His unremitting keenness ...

Published: Thursday 11 July 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PAUL REYNAUD

... men, drawn not many weeks before from civilian life, behaved almost like veterans. Praiseworthy Organisation OUR defeat in Flanders may have been colossal,” to use Winston’s word, but it has had at least this great advantage—that every man has come back ...

Published: Sunday 09 June 1940
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 395 | Page: 2 | Tags: none