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... FILM Bitter Victory (1958 War Drama) Richard Burton Curt Jurgens Ruth Roman Raymond Pellegrin Anthony Bushell Christopher Lee A feud begins between a South African major and a British captain serving in North Africa during World War II when the former suspects ...
... Saunders sparkling gems in the crown two of the BBC comedy A make-or-break decade for Africa FAMINE war drought and political and' social turmoil are the images of Africa that we have become used to from TV news footage over the last 1 0 years But the continent ...
... Sergeant Charles Green met Jack Pye of the NFS Green had enjoyed successful tours in South and South West Africa before the war losing just five bouts in 50 WAR films did not dominate the cinema screens in Accrington and district late in February 1943 Henry Fonda ...
... Accrington Crematorium Mr John Glynn A FORMER prisoner-of-war Mr John Glynn has died in Blackburn Royal Infirmary Mr Glynn who was 86 served in the Durham Light Infantry in Africa during the war He was injured in the Western Desert and became a POW in ...
... FIVE GRAVES TO CAIRO Channel 4 Saturday 115pm British spies try to destroy Rommel’s secret fuel supplies in North Africa during World War Two The intrigue centres mainly around a desert hotel where a Briton enlists the help of the hotel’s proprietor and ...
... In South Africa for 22 years —but kept in touch through the `Observer' Accrington doesn't seem so far away when you are kept informed by reading the Observer every week, say Clarence and Mahala Wilkinson, who left East Lancashire 22 years ago for the ...
... matron at Atlas Street Day Nursery Clayton-le-Moors celebrates her departure to South Africa in one of her verses entitled From Accrington to Africa From Accrington to Africa in 1963 Although was as happy as anyone could be 1 worked for Lancashire County matron ...
... to help the war effort by training as a nurse and after a few years spent passing exams I was sent to work at a military hospital where I helped nurse men of all nationalities including German prisoners of war After six weary years the war finally ended ...
... Family returns to dangers of Africa A DEADLY disease and severe political unrest are among the many dangers faced by an Accrington-born woman and her husband who have dedicated their lives to helping needy people in poorer countries Jackie Fountain 31 ...
... 15th 1986 5 200 TAKE THE PLUNGE FOR AFRICA Mass swim-in raises £2100 for starving Over 200 swimmers of all ages took the plunge at Hyndburn Sports Centre on Sunday and raised over £2100 to help relieve famine in Africa with their mass swim-in The Swim Aid ...
... THE OBSERVER Friday September 4th 1987 Around the Clubs The fonuatioa of Regnal Donald Standfast during First World War and its development described by Accrington Men’s Circle Mr David Kirby special at recent of Accrington Circle Mr Kirby answered questions ...
... Marriage broke out after war ROMANCE blossomed for Fran and Vera Brindle shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War and was firmly cemented afterwards Fran then a young member of the Territorial Army was promptly called up but his fiancee was ...