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Victory in battle at the 'Somme'

... Victory in battle at the 'Somme' A MUDDY patch of grass outside liarrowby Lane Methodist Church in Grantham will be tidied up thanks to pressure from a community action group. The piece of land on Princess Drive, known as The Somme, has been turned into ...

Published: Friday 19 February 1999
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 378 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Cartoon by Terry Shelboume Action demanded to halt muddy battle on 'the Somme' Conference for disabled

... Cartoon by Terry Shelboume Action demanded to halt muddy battle on 'the Somme ' Conference for disabled A MUDDY patch of grass out- Drive is known as tne Somme County Council has agreed to providing proper parking a new junction at the liarrowby side ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1999
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ELECTRIC THEATRE

... ELECTRIC THEATRE. Exchange Hall, Grantham, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1916
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CIINNEI It

... led by Donkeys. The Battle of the Somme. What did it feel like to go over the top on July 1, 1916 and to survive the greatest diaster in the history of the British Army? Some of the remaining survivors of the Battle of the Somme, now in their nineties ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1985
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

YOUR PATRONAGE WILL BE ESTEEMED

... ESTEEMED & Co., High Street, Grantham. THE PICTURE HOUSE, Grantham. •ji, MONDAY. TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY, lira, 12™, 13™ The Battle of the Somme SPECIAL MATINEE WEDNESDAY AT 2.30. THURSDAY, FRIDAY. SATURDAY, Stmnra MTB, IST«, 16ra, There's a Silver Lining. THE ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1916
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

W.F.A. STILL GROWING

... Gommecourt on July Ist, 1916. The meeting marked the beginning of a project to cover each village attacked during the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1984
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 76 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

QUITE MAN WITH KINDLY NATURE The death has occurred at Grantham Hospital of Mr. Bertred Goodfellow, of 59 ..

... spent the greater part of his life working on farms in and around Grantham. Enlisting in 1915, he was wounded in the Battle of the Somme and later saw service in Mesopotamia and in India. Although of a quiet disposition, his kindly nature and love of a ...

Published: Friday 26 May 1978
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 103 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AVOID THE CRUSH

... OAKHAM. CINEMATOGRAPH OFFICIAL PICTURES, Takao Special Arrangement with the WAR OFFICE, and under their direction, The Battle of the Somme, Admission. M.urns*. Nov. .« 2-. 16, 1/-. Nov. 21st M 16, 1/-, 9d. W Nov. 22nd 1/-. 9-1.. bd ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1916
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ptr HARRY WRIGHT. Great Pontan

... August, 1914, and after training went to France, where he bad been on active servieé ever since. was wounded at ie Battle of the Somme, on July isi, 1916, and after treatment in Ungland, he reiurned to the frowt. Before the war Pte. wis a farm labourer ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 417 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Friday Forum Western Front

... Friday Forum Western Front Sir, With the advent of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme July 1, 1916 in the Great War when in one day 60,000 causalties were suffered by the British and Commonwealth 1 would like to bring to the attention of ...

Published: Friday 20 June 1986
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

urn Lisa Budrea-Ross, who researched and organised the exhibition, said The first-day response must be some ..

... exhitibition pnmanly commemorates the 77th anniversary of the start of the First World War and the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme It includes many photographs and exhibits, the most popular of which seem to be a dummy of a soldier in war uniform ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1991
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 8 | Tags: none