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bursting in the sky

... bursting in the sky The fighi across the E Dunkirk-C FELT THE SHOCKS We saw creat flares, thcr bombs w f the Channel on ' Heavy arly all continu dropped killing another bombs on Diepp n and injurin Enemy I gunned fish says Reuter. ff the coast “TERRIBLE ...

Published: Tuesday 21 May 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OTOS CYCLIST TO PAY 85-15-0 bowl to Halifax Street Accident

... a.m. on April , 9, he was driving his car down Warieroan. spproactimg the junction of Dunkirk-lane at a speed of about 4nap.h.. when defendant drove out of Dunkirk - lane ab 40 m.p.h. Witness pulled up suddenly, but it was to avoici •an accident Defendant ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HEAVY GUNFIRE HEARD OVER CHANNEL

... from the sea front saw shells bursting in the sky. The activity appeared on - the other side of the Channel, on the Ostein!, Dunkirk, Calais coast. 44 We saw great flares as though were exploding, and it seemed that guns were in action. One watcher told ...

Published: Monday 20 May 1940
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Nazi 'Planes off the S.E. Coast

... watched from the sea front saw shells bursting in the sky. There was activity on the other side of the Channel, on the Ostend-Dunkirk-Calais coast. We saw great flares, as though bombs were exploding, and it seemed that guns were in action. One watcher told ...

Published: Monday 20 May 1940
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SOUNDS OF GUNFIRE HEARD

... w'atched from the sea-front saw shells bursting in the sky. The activity appeared to be on the other side of the Channel—Ostend-Dunkirk- Calais coast. We saw great flares as though bombs were exploding and it seemed that guns were in action. One watcher told ...

NAZIS CROSS MEUSE AT SEVERAL POINTS Salient Five Miles Deep South Of Sedan

... BIRMINGHAM 1. 7 17 HARWICH HAGUE 2 HOOK HOS HOLLAND 1 ON ROTTERDAM • 2 HEERNESS:' • . -: o_= OSTE ND • k4 l • ' • ry WV DUNKIRK us N W RIGHTQN NEWMA ° GHENT • N( ____ • BRUSSELS I.;GE • (MOO E -LI LLE BELGI (TM • E NAMati • NT. DIEPPE AMIENS R OU E N ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 152 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LEAVE

... LEAVE refugees who landed at West Coast port on Monday evening in trawler told how they were homhed off the coast of Dunkirk by (lernian aeroplanes, and how British lighters api*eared, heat the raiders ai ul drove one down into the sea in rtames. There ...

Published: Tuesday 21 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 479 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RAVE

... 000 volunteers have now registered in the county. Further appointments wi!l be announced in a few days' time. Osten- Bruns -Dunkirk MINT Gild; out ) fl• Coll rd.. BRUSSELS S, LILLE.• B GI U Tourna; Mons NAMUR L' . #s.o° • difgc ewes rra I • (); 1 Camkrai ...

Published: Tuesday 21 May 1940
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 160 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PERSONAL

... Lieut. C. R. Jackman and Miss Elfrida Jackman. the son and daughter of the late Rev. A. R. Jackman. have present- I ed to Dunkirk Church, in memory of their father, a revolving book rest for the altar, in teak to correspond with the altar. A silver plate ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1940
Newspaper: Faversham News
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 5 | Tags: none