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Friendly farmers

... friendly farmers, far off the veaten track, who lend us the shelter of their barns during wet and cold lunch times and, after providing a kit of tea and cups. say “no payment.” You can't laugh with us at the memory of two pairs of socks loating down river ...

Published: Saturday 25 November 1950
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Herculean task

... 500 sweating workmen, toiling to get it ready for the first match of the World Cup series between Brazil and Mexico in two davs' time. Scaffolding was everywhere and their task, to us, seemed jimpossible. When next we saw the stadium, an hour or so before ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1950
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Fanatical interest

... in another two or three years' time, will be the biggest in the world. NEXT week Stanley : : Mortensen describes : ! Brazil's colossal stadium : ¢ and the events surround- : { ing England’s games : : with Chile and the USA, : ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1950
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Church must proclaim real fellowship

... present situation in the world also should make us realise the tragedy of thc unhappy divisions in the Christian Church, and ask ourselves this g:uemon. “How can a divided hurch witness to the necessity of the unity in the world?' HAPPY SPIRIT Referring ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1950
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

“Waning,”’

... expensive for the visitor. High-powered go is no substitute for maturity. I took in large numbers of holidaymakers at a glance, England isn't full of mugs. The English are acquiring a sensibility beyond much of Blackpool's efficient purveying of vulgarity. The ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1950
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 396 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

WARM SPOT IN THEIR HEARTS FOR ST. NICHOLAS’S

... son-in-law took a nice photo of the church on his last leave in England so that we could have it with us, and, of course, it has travelled—first to Germany and then to America. “ Remember us . . .” » AL‘I‘HOUGH we were members of & large church at Widnes ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1950
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DIDN’T BREAK THE BANK * AT MONTE CARLO

... officers whase medals and decorations glinted in the brilliant sunshine. There were Arabs clad in rags, a vagabond who sang to us in English, French, Dutch and Maori, and a clever young acrobat-cum-clown playing the violin and at the same time riding his ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1950
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 335 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

What's wrong

... Mullen, headed it nhome, scoring the first goal in the England victory over Chike in the World Cup competition. Leaping in the air behind C’{t‘uean left - back, Roldan, is nney. WHEN the England football team arrived at Rio they were asiounded by the ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1950
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1096 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Our founders

... founders gave us. Not every girl has used them fully; there may be some who wish too late that they had done co‘ eU b e . 48 - But of the 2,000 girls who have for the last time walked in their school uniform down Forestgate, most have gone from us well-fitted ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1950
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 497 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

TIDE TIMES AND HEIGHTS SEPI am pm

... reeceived the names of 493 killed in World War II The figure for World War I was just over 1,000. Blackpool' Corporation have decided to make a minimum charge of Is. for any period up to 12 hours for private motorcars ‘using the Corporation car parks. ~ The ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1950
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 8 | Tags: none