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... Thursday. September 14— Death of Duke of Wellington (the Iron Duke), 1852. Friday. September 15 Tanks first used in war, Battle of the Somme, 1916. Lunardi, an Italian, made the first successful balloon ascent in Britain, at London in 1784 Saturday. September ...

Published: Sunday 10 September 1950
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

ORANGE LODGES

... and one cannot miss seeing the Knockagh Memorial erected to the- Ulstermen of 1914-18 who played their part in the Battle of the Somme. On the County Down side the wealth of its beauty lies in its great pastures. This great city was asleep on the 10th ...

Published: Friday 20 July 1951
Newspaper: Motherwell Times
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

12th and Lady

... Belhaven and Stenton is a daughter of Lieut. R. L. Binns of The Green Howards who was killed in action in the first battle of the Somme in 1916. During the last war she was actively engaged on inmyportant work in War Office branches of secret commissions ...

Published: Friday 03 November 1950
Newspaper: Wishaw Press
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MRS DUNLOP WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM 99 PEOPLE

... My maiden name is Moore. —Jessie M. Punlop, Sidehead, Hurlford, Kilmarnock. Brose Did The Trick I WAS gassed in the Battle of the Somme in 1916 and suffered acute digestive trouble until 1936, when I went on holiday to Renfrewshire. My landlady gave me ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1952
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 320 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TALES AND TRAILS OF SCOTS EXPLORERS

... outbreak of war in 1914, Bruce lent them to the 15th Battalion of the Royal Scots. They were lost in action at the Battle of the Somme, when the Pipe-Major playing them in the attack fell badly wounded. Bruce spent the first months of his voyage cruising ...

Published: Sunday 22 October 1950
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 418 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

tu who normally Dig that GREAT NEW NOVEL One defeat OUT TOMORROW— JOHN BULL’S new WORLD -SCOOP! out-out- Now Croll

... man on terrifying mountain assaults on a dangerous secret war-mission in Italy through the slime and hoaor of the Battle of the Somme and experience the cowardice andA heroism that emerge in a ghastly Indian earthquake Read what Peter Savage's ambitions ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1957
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1212 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

800 Sprigs Sprigs Of Good Luck For The Black Hatch!

... the two wars. For my own part, I think particularly of those of my own generation who never came back . . . At the Battle of the Somme we lost dear Jimmy. Many time he had charmed us with his lovely tenor voice, and to his favourite song, Ailsa Mine ...

Published: Sunday 16 November 1958
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1267 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

DAILY trcoto ide MacArthur bowed A gesture from the jester BEDSTEADS out by 500000 cheering Japs tears as TAX REE

... EXAMPLE attached to the 1st Army and arrived in time to see the battle of Tebourba rom then on he was in every big battle in Tunisia After “D Day Mr d’Arcy-Dawson was with the force in the battle of Normandy and the Allied rush into Germany After the war ...

Published: Monday 16 April 1951
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1482 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

me says Yana DRINKS ROM BOTTLE WRONG 'The ireman is THEY CLIP TIME O LONGEST RUN RA fakes two drive

... us about five minutes or so ILR CTDIlfEC GAIN— AT BOY O 2 HE MISSED RISE OR 37 UR ROBERT SHEPHERD 70 veteran of the Battle of the Somme never claimed an increase made in YANA hits back at viewers Stephen chklren’s that evening he died 12 down the tt prison ...

Published: Monday 12 November 1956
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1501 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RETIRES YEARS

... heroes like Michael O’Leary, V.C., and Pat Finnachy, V.C., not to mention the Irish regiments wiped out In the Battle of, the Somme and the Battle Britain. Sir, —It appears that the closing of the Carfin Roads were not Native Heath’s worry. He just used ...

Published: Friday 04 November 1955
Newspaper: Motherwell Times
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1428 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORLD Summer delight with glass buses Cheyney the master of thrills is dead READERS Shillingsworth Corona The ..

... stage A year later the first world war broke out and he joined the Army After being severely wounded In the second battle of the Somme he received a staff appointment in 1911 Cheyney1 crime novels could not be leas like the work of a dreamy-eyed poet ...

Published: Wednesday 27 June 1951
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1764 | Page: 2 | Tags: none