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Battle of Hell Wood

... Battle of Hell Wood. I hate not to mention them all. but must not because enemy would like know. There were Cheshire nu' n among them, and other country lads, who were blooded in battle* of the Somme, whereonce I watched them surging the high slopes, ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1917
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

urt\\ eorge Phi-cip & Son,. Ltd. Block; Lcng, THE SHADED PORTION SHOWS THE ALLIED ADVANCE IN THE BATTLE OF THE

... urt\\ eorge Phi-cip & Son,. Ltd. Block; Lcng, THE SHADED PORTION SHOWS THE ALLIED ADVANCE IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. JOHN TRAVERS CORNWELL, of H.M.S. Chester, who was mortally wounded, but whose case is recommended for special recognition in justice ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 169 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BOOK EARLY

... 0 N PlC'.’ UR E C E. 6.50. WESTBAR. 9.0. Telephone 3434. MATINEE DAILY (except Friday), 3.0. SHOWING ALL WEEK. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.’ Depicting the Great Advance. Iverybody should see this wonderful picture. SPECIAL MUSIC. BOOK EARLY. ANSH O W N E ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PERSHTNG'S HELP

... Also, it is no violation of the censorship to announce that the American Government fully realises that the second battle of the Somme may continue for some time, and that American forces may possibly be the means of tipping the scale. Every officer of ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

In Other Areas

... influence of this battle of the Somme iitpon the general course the war. far that course is unchanged,, even at Verdun. There the Germans, defeated at the Thiaumont redoubt—the scene of one of the finest French achievements of the whole battle—made an attempt ...

Published: Tuesday 04 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A BLINDED CANDIDATE,

... Fraser is fighting against both a Liberal and a Socialist candidate. Captain Frtrser, who is only 27, was blinded in the Battle of the Somme, but has done magnificent work for St. Dunstan’s ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1924
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

An Unlucky Inventor

... ions, the report says, have taken into account not merely the precise class of tanks which weut into action at the battle of the Somme, but also any modified or improved classes of tanks which mav fairlv be considered to result from the normal development ...

Published: Friday 28 November 1919
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DIOCESAN SUNDAY

... next Sunday. 4 July, on the invitation Provost Jarvis, Archdeacon of Sheffield. This service onp of remembrance of the Battle of the Somme on July, when many Sheffield men gave their lives. The preacher will be the Rev. Dawson Parsons. Vicar of St. James* ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1937
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOMME EFFECTS. Breaking Down the Equilibrium. DEPRESSED ENEMY. Mr. 11. Warner Allen, the special correspondent ..

... striving for tho Somme like all the Allies arc pursuing it on the rest of the front. From this point of view again—which is the only one that counts —the results of the battle of the Somme are most satisfactory. The battle of the Somme has ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1597 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Verdun and the Somme

... Somme drew to a close, the French troops who participated in the battle had taken 43,000 prisoners, 77 field guns, ,101 heavy guns, and hundreds of trench mortars and machine-guns. The winter arrested the battle at a most inopportune moment for us. Already ...

Published: Monday 30 July 1917
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 866 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Fond of Fighting

... interfered. In reply to Mr. Lang’s Question, defendant said he was wounded in the head just before last Christmas in the battle of the Somme, and was di-charged from the Y. and L. to work on munitions. Looking over his rgcord, Mr. Long said it was a very bad ...

Published: Tuesday 14 August 1917
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 3 | Tags: none