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THE Battlefield and War Graves Pilgrimage Association have pilgrimages in September and October to the First ..

... THE Battlefield and War Graves Pilgrimage Association have pilgrimages in September and October to the First and Second World War cemeteries of Ypres, the Somme, Arras, Reichswald Forest and Nijmegen. & Personal grave visits can be included on all these ...

Published: Thursday 22 August 1996
Newspaper: Blyth News Post Leader
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

I RECENTLY heard from a friend in Canada who during the Second World War served with the Royal Navy on

... I RECENTLY heard from a friend in Canada who during the Second World War served with the Royal Navy on board HMS Seraph (submarine) and he asked me if I could try to find the whereabouts of two people who ran a lodging home in a street near the Waterloo ...

Published: Thursday 24 November 1994
Newspaper: Blyth News Post Leader
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Dark days! Tynesiders who recall the blackout during the second world war are to get a vivid reminder of those

... Dark days! Tynesiders who recall the blackout during the second world war are to get a vivid reminder of those days. Tonight, a powerful searchlisght will desperately search. Between 10 p.m. and 10.15 p.m., a beam will probe the darkness above Newcastle’s ...

MINULESS vandsais have attacked the resting place of a Second World War pilot. ‘SglGecrge Brown, who was killed ..

... MINULESS vandsais have attacked the resting place of a Second World War pilot. ‘SglGecrge Brown, who was killed in 1 aged StJohn’s Camelery. .:rm“mmmm b mhM&‘uhmm .mfiw’bmmh%m erected s biack marble memorial stone on m‘. Wmuunummomm ‘ln.‘:o-om. M u.. ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1995
Newspaper: Blyth News Post Leader
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SECOND world war veterans, worried that a war memorial could be uprooted for a new look market place at Blyth,

... SECOND world war veterans, worried that a war memorial could be uprooted for a new look market place at Blyth, have been assured that they will be tully consulted. Proposals for a revamped market square had included moving an anchor from the submarine ...

Published: Thursday 23 June 1994
Newspaper: Blyth News Post Leader
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

ramme looks at the problem of rehousing people after the Second World War. Il (Tyne Tees, 10.35): MURDER ..

... ramme looks at the problem of rehousing people after the Second World War. Il (Tyne Tees, 10.35): MURDER ORDAINED (BBCI, Starring Anthony Perkins, Vera 9.30): First of a drama which Miles and Meg Tilly. Norman opens in the winter of 1982 in Bates is released ...

Bomb found

... Bomb found A SECOND World War 600 lbs bomb, found on Druridge Bay, was defused by’ a naval team from Rosyth. ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1989
Newspaper: Blyth News Post Leader
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 21 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

Plane found

... Plane found A Second World War British aircraft, believed to be a Lancaster bomber, has been found by workmen dredging part of the River Rhone in southern France. ...

Blown up

... Blown up A Second World War bomb uncovered by workmen, which led to the M 25 being closed. was blown up today at a chalk quarry by Army experts. ...

DESTRUCTION

... ferry goes into the river, the Government will have achieved what the Luftwaffe failed to do with their bombing in the Second World War — the dest- ...

Heart failure

... Imperial Navy who helped plan the attack on Pearl Harbour, died of heart failure todax. the 44th annivcmg of the end of the Second World War. ...