... Film Guild are both presenting a selection from the National Film Theatre’s special programme on the First World War. “Battle of the Somme,” *“Hell's Angels,” “Westfront 1918 and “Paths of Glory” are among the notable films in this series. One cf the more ...

... Hendérson. Land of the Royal Ul- MCmmqbbdadme‘ Ormeau Road bridge, where a. Wnsmwumgedto the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. . They wanted to parade to the city centre, but security chiefs feared violence if the small mmwmm b into the Catholic ...

... 1905: An earthquake in Lahore, India, killed 10,000. 1912: Chinese republic was proclaimed in Tibet. 1918: Second Battle of the Somme ended. 1919: Soviet republic was established in Bavaria. 1922: Armand Jeanns, the man who betrayed Edith Cavell, was ...

... is among correspondence relating to the poet, critic and novelist which E:se surfaced at Sotheby’s in London. At the Battle of the Somme in 1916, Graves, then a 21-yearold officer in the Royal Welch Fusiliers, suffered such a serious chest wound that he ...

... House, St James's Palace 1 July: The Duke of Kent today attended ceremonies to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme at the Thiepval and Ulster Tower Memorials, France. The Duchess of Kent this afternoon attended the Lawn Tennis Champi ...

... Lloyds in Scotland in December 1914, but almost immediately enlisted in the Army, and was severely wounded during the Battle of the Somme. On demobilisation and after holding a number of technical and administrative appointments he became general manager ...

... expected to see. While serving with the Army in World War One he almost died after being critically injured during the Battle of the Somme. ...

... Somme memorial Sir, - With regard to R R Mitchell’s letter (8 July), detailing the Edinburgh casting of the Battle of the Somme memorial at Beaumont Hamel, we have it on record that the memorial to the 51st Division there (and also one to the Argylls) ...

... to April 20) — If you can’t, or won’'t compromise, theni your personal and domestic world will look‘ more like the Battle of the Somme rather than a haven for harmony. Acquiesce and you’ll soon overcome any emotional obstacles that have beset your happy ...

... soldier killed at the Battle of the Somme were stolen from a Dutch museum by a war veteran who wants a resting place for the bones. Draped in a vintage British military mtawuammu;g,th mwusgm‘hmt,h a mm of war memorabilia to the 1916 battle, which killed more ...

... Somme deaths Sir, — With regard to Mrs Ella Shaw’s defence of Earl Haig in her letter today, is she aware that there were 80,000 casualties in one day during the second battle of the Somme in August, 1918, a battle directed by Haig and his staff? Men’s ...

... interrupted his theological training in Edinburgh to serve as an officer in the Black Watch, He was wounded in the Battle of the Somme and was awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry in the field. From 1920 to 1938, he served as chaplain ...