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OVER 100 LIVES LOST IN

... OVER 100 LIVES LOST IN FRENCH FLOODS Three hundred French soldiers, moat of tnem crippled through wounds received at Dunkirk, escaped when the French Pyrenees town of Vc'oct-les-Bains was partly destroyed by floods. The soldiers wefe being treated in ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 151 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CHASING THE ENEMY

... belon ed to the Spitfire J? u a l first ln actlo » over the French coast at the beginning of June when in the biggest of the Dunkirk air fights they £ seTchm tt selves Wlth ° Ut IOSS t0 them themvisited the DunkXbefcheTon th. aVC ° W They d eft crashed and ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 550 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BIG DAYLIGHT RAIDS BY R.A.F

... observed in the outer harbour was directly hit by a heavy bomb. The docks at Gravelines were also attacked. Four miles off Dunkirk one of the raiders sighted a convoy of 12 to 15 armed cargo vessels. They were escorted by E-boats and travelling in line ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

vn.IL DOCKS ATTACKED

... Channel porta in enemy occupation, launched series of attacks on Antwerp, Rotterdam. Ostend and Dunkirk Many bits wera scored on wharves and harbour works. At Dunkirk, tha fires started could be seen all tha sray to tha English coast Target* in Tint Raids *n*>B«rUn ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 672 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AMERICAN WHO LAUGHED CHANGED U.S. VIEW

... alter the collapse ot Franca. America was In the dumps. They had watched Hitler overrun Scandinavia, and Holland and Belgium. Dunkirk bad to soma extent mad* them realise what sort ot stun w* British war* mad* of, but th* coUapa* of Franc* bad convinced them ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 294 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MOTOR CARS. \J.S. Nine four-door Saloon, excellent condition, £25. .« —Pnone 22. d AR.P. Lamps. All types stock ..

... colour maroon.—Offers Auto Su.es, Lice-street, Dunkirk. Tel. 76445. 88b \USTIN 12 1937 Saloon de luxe, colour black with brown leather, would make good streamline taxi. —Offers Auto Sales, Lace-st.rect, Dunkirk. Tel. 76445- -NY Cars Bought, Sold, Exchanged ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1771 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS SALES

... country. These have, however, miacerried for the moment with the postponement of invasion, which was left too late after Dunkirk and with the toiling of Germany’s air campaign by what President Roosevelt has just called “some courage” on the part of the ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 404 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOR SOLDIER

... love with the girl and the motive tor the crime eras undoubtedly jealousy. Beeslcy, who was stated to have had a bad time at Dunkirk, said be had been engaged for three years. Visiting Hiss Sherry, he found letters from another soldier. After reading these ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 406 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WIDESPREAD RAIDS BY R.A.F

... goods yards Emmerich, Munster, Hamm, Bottrop and Duisburg. The power station Hamburg. The Channel ports of Flushing, Ostend, Dunkirk, and several enemy aerodromes were attacked by strong force of aircraft which operated throughout the hours of darkness. One ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 491 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE dUODE-t AWARD

... German and a civilian named Kay were on patrol. British Plane Bombs Convoy Off Dunkirk Air Ministry service describes how one of our A bombers on Monday sighted four miles off Dunkirk a convoy of 12 to 15 armed cargo vessels. Thev were escorted by E-boats, ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 1322 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE EDITOR'S LETTER BAG Traffic Difficulties: Plea For Earlier Shopping my view, women who to the city shopping ..

... work. Whether 1 leave work at 5 6, or 7 o'clock I find it impossible to * on'a bus at Lenton Sands. It means walking into Dunkirk to get on where others „et off. This is unfair to people who have to use the buses every day. Why cannot all workpeople have ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 629 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RAN INTO MAN

... was driving from the city towards Snainton-dalc about 13.41 m. when he saw Cosgrove lying In the road. Eric Morrell, 33, Dunkirk-road, a passenger in Hr. Button's car, said they saw the body before they reached it George Hooker, 3t, Skiptoo-circus, Nottingham ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 638 | Page: 5 | Tags: none