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C. ALL THIS WEEK OFFICIAL WAR FILM The Battle of The Somme FIVE REELS If the exhibition of this Picture

... C. ALL THIS WEEK OFFICIAL WAR FILM The Battle of The Somme FIVE REELS If the exhibition of this Picture all over the world does not end War, God help civilisation I Mr. Lloyd Qeorge BATTLE OF THE SOMME” ii the create* picture the world—the that has erer ...

Published: Wednesday 30 August 1916
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 174 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

C. ALL THIS WEEK OFFICIAL WAR FILM The Battle of The Somme FIVE REELS If the exhibition of this Picture

... C. ALL THIS WEEK OFFICIAL WAR FILM The Battle of The Somme FIVE REELS If the exhibition of this Picture al! over the world does not end War, God help civilisation ! Mr. Lloyd Qeorge ■'l 'HE BATTLE OF THE SOMME” the greatest moving I picture the world—the ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1916
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 181 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

P FLASHBACK

... P FLASHBACK For 1916 was, of course, the year of the first Battle of the Somme when whole battalions were wiped out in minutes on the Western Front battlefield. Thousands were mown down by German machine-gun fire as they were ordered over the top in ...

Published: Thursday 08 April 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

A HOUSEHOLD WORD

... enrolled. The battalion landed in France on Bth January, 1916, and their first important engagement was at the great Battle of the Somme in July of that year, when they took a leading part in the attack, and so impetuous was their valour that they outstripped ...

Published: Monday 18 December 1922
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

VETERANS FOR SOMME A grougvof 70 British First orld War veterans are to return to France on June 28 as

... VETERANS FOR SOMME A grougvof 70 British First orld War veterans are to return to France on June 28 as guests of honour in ceremonies to mark the seventieth anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. More than 5000 visitors from Britain and overseas are ...

Published: Friday 20 June 1986
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ROYAL SCOTS BAND IN EDINBURGH

... an enjoyable programme in the West Meadows, Edinburgh, to-morrow. Among the items rendered by the band will be *“The Battle of the Somme,” “Portree Men,” “ Cradle Soni,: “ Invercauld,” *Siege of Delhi,” “Lord Blangre, ‘: Sandy Duff,” and “Dumbarton’s rums ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1936
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Nicosia: cypriot Michael

... Nicosia: cypriot Michael Efthyvoulos, who survived the Battle of the Somme in the First World War and a German PoW camp in the Second World War, has been buried Ignleooola. He died on Tuesday aged cllqaq:omkyehologlst Luke Parker (29), Manchester, and ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1994
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

action

... Edinburgh Academy. His father was Captain Peter Ross, M.A., B.Sc., of the 16th Royal Scots, who was killed in action at the Battle of the Somme, Ist July 1916. Captain Ross was a member of the teaching profession, and was a well-known gersonality in Liberal politics ...

Published: Thursday 21 April 1938
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Channel 4

... Moths 2.3 O—BUSINESS DAILY 1.00 —ON COURSE. 2.OO—THE PROGRAMME PARLIAMENT 2.3 O—LIONS LED BY DONKEYS. Story of the Battle of The Somme told by survivors and archive film. 3.3 O—TIME TO REMEMBER. The winter of 1944-45. 4.OO—ARCTIC SPIRITS. Documentary ...

Published: Thursday 23 June 1988
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

b YOU SAY

... recent ghoto of the Gordon Highlanders rought back to mind a story told to me 30 years ago by an English veteran of the Battle of the Somme. English and Scottish troops were waiting in their trenches for the order to go over the top. “The Jocks” were given ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

ANSWERING THE CALL

... each. AT THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. After a period of I;aining in England, the battalion went overseas. The men had not long to wait for their first taste of the horrors of modern warfare, their first engagement being the Battle of the Somme, in July, 1916 ...

Published: Thursday 27 December 1928
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 7 | Tags: none