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... Second World War. Designed originally by David Stephenson of Newcastle, the column was erected by tenants of the second Duke of Northumberland, at a cost of £2,660, after he reduced rents by 25 per cent because of the agricultural slump that followed ...

Published: Thursday 23 November 2000
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Thank you THE Second World War Ex

... Thank you THE Second World War Ex READERS are reminded that all letters must be accompani d i i : : ! ust panied by the name and address of the sender which may be withheld by request. Letters may be ed subject you want to give an opinion on then write ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 2002
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PRODUCTIVE PARTNERSHIP: Students at Coquet High School, Amble, have produced a book of memories of the Second ..

... PRODUCTIVE PARTNERSHIP: Students at Coquet High School, Amble, have produced a book of memories of the Second World War. The students, aged 15 and 16, interviewed members of the Amble Over 60s Club and then wrote up a contribution for the book. Teacher ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 2001
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WARTIME MEMORIES: RAF Boulmer invited two Second World War veterans to talk about their wartime experiences at ..

... WARTIME MEMORIES: RAF Boulmer invited two Second World War veterans to talk about their wartime experiences at the RAF Boulmer Battle of Britain Dining In Night. Tom Hughes, from Ponteland, flew 110 sorties before being shot down and captured and Ethell ...

Published: Thursday 26 September 2002
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 133 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BACK IN TIME: Year 5 pupils at the Duke’s Middle School, Alnwick, have been studying the Second World War. Pictured

... BACK IN TIME: Year 5 pupils at the Duke’s Middle School, Alnwick, have been studying the Second World War. Pictured are evacuees Donna Anderson, Nicholas Biggers, Elizabeth Lundy, Harriet Barrow, Toby Turnbull, Sally Hyslop, Gavin Whall, Peter Hanmer ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 2002
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 43 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... wartime espi and Nazi codebreakin under the spotlight in Codebreakers - The Story of sees the fascinating stories of t Second World War codebreak revealed 60 years after their fi Dr Mark Baldwin has condu detailed research into the cod of Bletchley Park ...

Published: Thursday 04 July 2002
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

In the mood with Miller

... return to the stage in Berwick nearly 60 years after the band leader disappeared. The big band orchestra music of the Second World War is brought to life through The Glenn Miiler Tribute Orchestra. Formed in 1999, the orchestra is directed by vocalist ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 2002
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LEST WE FORGET: A memorial dedicated to the memory of the 46 airmen who lost their lives operating from Royal

... memorial dedicated to the memory of the 46 airmen who lost their lives operating from Royal Air Force, Milfield, during the Second World War was unveiled in the grounds of the Borders (Milfield) Gliding Club. Club members designed and built the memorial which ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 2002
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 66 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Queen invited to PoW party

... could meet the Queen in Northumberland. Brian Burnie, owner of Doxford Hall, has invited the Queen and ex-PoWs from the Second World War to his home to honour them next summer. The idea for the garden party came after Mr Burnie heard the stories of exservicemen ...

Published: Thursday 27 December 2001
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

National recognition

... will be Pat Rothie, who will combine his interest in history and stamps in an insight into Czechoslovakia during the Second World War. ...

Published: Thursday 17 May 2001
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

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... Borders Gliding Club eld where wreaths were laid at a memorial for men who lost their lives operating from RAF during the Second World War. Club secreeorge Brown and Alison Beggs were among eath layers. Alison’s father Jack Clark was a lot at the base and ...

Published: Thursday 14 November 2002
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... took a trip down memory lane when they visited the Duke’s Middle School, Alnwick, to be interviewed by pupils on their Second World War experiences as part of a Year 5 history project. Mabel Forsyth is seen showing a gas mask to Francesca Scott, Tamsin ...

Published: Thursday 17 May 2001
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 98 | Page: 12 | Tags: none