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BELLS' PERTH WHISKY. AMUSEMENTS. H IS ajesty ' s T heatre TO-NIGHT AT 7.50. EARLY DOORS 6.45. W ALTER HOWA

... Booking Office—Marr Woods. Ltd.. 183 Union Street. PALACE. The Greatest. Most Remarkable Picture Ever Filmed, THE BATTLE of the SOMME, Taken t>v Special Arrangement, with the War Office CROFT AND NAUGHTON, a Scotch Comedy Sketch. And Full Picture and ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 476 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

POSTBAG 50YEARS AGO

... battalions of the Highland Light Infantry. If any reader has any photos or stories relating to these battalions during the battle of the Somme, we would like to hear from them. Charles McDonald, Scottish History Re-enactment Workshop, 61 Whitby Street, Parkhead ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1993
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

We Are Going Strong

... and the infantry are full of admiration at the way the stretcher-bearers worked. I shall have a vivid picture the battle of the Somme in my mind if live to be 100. The fighting spirit the British Army great just now, and if the Roches are fighting with ...

Published: Tuesday 15 August 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Large-sized salvo

... actions in the disastrous Battle of the Somme, and his book tells the whole sickening story in vivid detail. The Somme . . a battle bloody that the casualty lists of Stalingrad, and even Hiroshima pall bv comparison. The Somme . . where the ...

Published: Tuesday 13 June 1961
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BBC 2

... through the week's stories. (C) (5).(157686) WESTERN FRO Richard Holmes presents a documentary asking what made the Battle of the Somme such a disaster, laying blame at the door of Generals Haig and Rawlinson. Were their poor leadership skills largely ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1999
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 44 | Tags: none

OUR DAILY SURVEY

... 1916. A Cheering Prospect. The capture of Contalraaison by fearless assault marks the close the first 6tage of the Battle of the Somme. In the tea days of almost continuous fighting the Franco-British forces have achieved important successes, the strategical ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Deputy

... fighting on the Ancre, is about 5000 feet in length. It promises to be even more thrilling than the famous film of the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SMOKE SCREEN

... the French artillery by hindering observation, and in particular by hampering air reconnaissance. The battle in the air has been as violent as the battle on land. The French Air Force. supported by the R.A.F.. took a vital part in yesterday's fighting. joining ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BEHAVE

... car. He also admitted seven previous convictions. Somme trip More them 200 Woritf War I. veterans will make their last official pilgrimage this week to commemorate the anniversary the Battle of the Somme, L. A 111 ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1976
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 253 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Wednesday, July 3,1996 g Melanie Henderson’s j top telly guide afafc 1 1,' Jb»- is on the gala bill •ON

... 3,1996 g Melanie Henderson’s j top telly guide afafc 1 1,' Jb»- is on the gala bill •ON the 80th anniversary of the battle of the Somme. Tlmewatch (BBC 2, 9.30 pm) puts Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the man accused of being the worst type of British ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1996
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 226 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

AMUSEMENTS. H IS ajesty ' s T heatre TO-NIGHT 7.30. EARLY DOORS 6.45. WALTER HOWARD'S NEW PRODUCTION, THE SILVER

... Woods. Ltd.. 183 Union Street. PALACE. 7.' TWICE NIGHTLY 9. The Greatest A Most Remarkable Picture Ever Filmed, THE BATTLE of the SOMME, Taken Special Arrangement with the War Office. CROFT AND NAUGHTON, In Scotch Comedy Sketch. And Full Picture and Variety ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 836 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WOUNDED

... WOUNDED Hr Toman, who served In World War I was wounded In 1914 during the battle of the Somme. During World War II worked In the shipyards, and retired from the water department’ of Aberdeen Corporation years ago. “tut I am ttlll working, n was quick ...

Published: Wednesday 25 November 1970
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 22 | Tags: none