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British Warships of the Second World War by Alan Ravan and

... British Warships of the Second World War by Alan Ravan and John Roberts (P. Stephens £2.80) is a folio of authentic scale plans of twelve British warships — five capital ships, four cruisers, one cruiser-minelayer and two destroyers. Ship plan drawings ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1971
Newspaper: Kirriemuir Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

With the announcement of the worst unemployment figures since the Second World War, the natural focus of ..

... With the announcement of the worst unemployment figures since the Second World War, the natural focus of political interest this week at Westminster has been on that issue. prediction that unemployment would inevitably rise to just under two million and ...

Published: Friday 04 July 1980
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1217 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

what surprising to note that in the period from 1930 until the outbreak of the Second World War, the balance

... what surprising to note that in the period from 1930 until the outbreak of the Second World War, the balance of membership comprised of shopkeepers and as a result the Club had a strong Wednesday half-holiday Section. But after the cessation of hostilities ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1986
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 391 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Poppy appeal

... are still in distress as a result of their service to this country. It is 38 years ago since we were plunged into the Second World War. A proportion of the population would probably prefer to forget the past and concentrate upon a rosy future, based on ...

Published: Thursday 15 September 1977
Newspaper: Kirriemuir Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR ROBERT MITCHELL

... Craichie, by Forfar, from Cupar at the end of the Second World War. Mr Mitchell was a native of Cupar and worked as a joiner in his father's business before being called up during the Second World War. He served in the Medical Corps and was stationed ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1977
Newspaper: Kirriemuir Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Mr and Mrs MacKenzie (seated centre)} with

... where Mr Mc- Kenzie worked for a time at Millers Bar. The couple returned to Arbroath about seven years ago. During the Second World War, Mr McKenzie served in Norman R AR R linton slimosizes the United Kingdom with the actively involved in the treat- Royal ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1986
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR THE MITHER TONGUE

... ex-service community. The aftermath of the Second World War and the many other conflicts remain with us in the form of disabled men, bereaved families and much distress. Ag the Service men and women of the Second World War reach their middle age, many cases of ...

Published: Friday 02 September 1977
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

The late Mr Collingwood

... at his home on Tuesday after a lengthy illness. He was 80. A native of Grays, Essex, he settled in Arbroath after the Second World War. He joined the Royal Navy as a boy sailor in 1910. The following year he was posted to H.M.S. Inflexible, and was serving ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1976
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DIES ON

... DIES ON Australia since just after the Second World War, throughout which he served in the Army. He was a painter to trade. Mr Nicoll is survived by two daughters and a son, all of whom are married and live in Australia. There are two grand-children. ...

Published: Friday 25 July 1975
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Friockheim Man Dies

... He was a retired storeman and a popular member of the village community. He served in the Gordon Highlanders in the Second World War, and lost a limb during the invasion of Italy. Despite this disability, he was a keen gardener. . Mr Hosie, who was 63 ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1976
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

| Bombs Exploded At Lunan Bay A number of bombs found near the beach at Lunan Bay, were exploded by

... found near the beach at Lunan Bay, were exploded by a Royal Navy bomb disposal team on Friday afternoon. The rusty 3 inch Second World War rocket heads were all found within a radius of 15 yards. It was the latest in several bomb finds at this area which is ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1979
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 65 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

WENDY CLUB

... conversation with Primary 7 pupils of Friockheim School. The pupils have been involved in a project to discover how the Second World War affected family life. As the pupils explained what they had found, the Wendy ladies recalled some of their own experiences ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1986
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 22 | Tags: none