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The “ Margarets ” Fund

... detailed for evacuation. This was agreed to. Therefore the teachers left behind had no choice, and are now the victims circumstances over which they had no control. Moreovmany of them thought tnat their services would soon required, we evacuated teachers ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 656 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHAT OCt MArtRES THINK

... amrioua to secure the support * MA»Mun’in Sum* am seeking the hospitality your columns. In the withdrawal from'Ftanoe and Flanders, the Y.M.CA. curtained loasea of huts and equipment totalling some £70,000, whilst hat Thousands of husbands. Cithers or ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: Chichester Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A Modem Armada

... to their native land, and to the tasks which lie immediately before them. Gen. Viscount Gort. who commanded the B.E.F. in Flanders, sent a message to the inhabitants of Ramsgate after he had landed, expressing his gratitude for the way which the troops ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1940
Newspaper: Thanet Advertiser
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 836 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TOWN. PORT & GARRISON

... 8., MVO is brought to notice recognition options March-June, 1940. .Viceadmiral was given the K.C3. after the successful evacuation from Dun kirk for the part which he took in planning and carrying out that operation. The list SS .SSI HU H. The Duke ot ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 828 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WHAT OUR READERS THINK THE MARGARETS' FUND [To The Editor] SLR,—I am anxious to secure the support of

... of bringing this appeal to their knowledge am seeking the hospitality of your columns. In the withdrawal from France and Flanders, the Y.M.C.A. sustained losses of huts and equipment totalling some £70,000, whilst enemy action has recently made headquarters ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: Bognor Regis Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 721 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DOVER IN 1940

... being cut off in Flanders, and general withdrawal was ordered on May 26th. Prior to that date, and until the evacuation from Dunkirk had been completed, a magnificent rear guard action was fought to hold off the Germans. Left in the Flanders trap, deserted ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1940
Newspaper: Dover Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 5576 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Town and a , District Notes

... of Boy Scouts and a Knight of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem the last war he served with the Red Cros* in France and Flanders for 12 months, and received the 1914 Star amongst many other medals. He received the 0.8. E. shortly after the Great War ...

RAID ALARM SERVICE

... tions. ‘Villages the flooded area | The problem of a warning of im-| if, after the probationary period, have been hastily evacuated. system was satisfactory and workable Over 4,000 villagers arg homeless. danger had been considered he would be prepared ...

Published: Monday 30 December 1940
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2391 | Page: 6 | Tags: none