... retreat of 1940 is on sale at a boat yard in Brinklow. The 29-foot long boat is registered with the Association of Dunkirk Little Ships. It was converted in 1980 but is not canal worthy at the moment. Planks need replacing and it should be painted before ...

... diminishing, will become more alarming time goes on, for our defence is becoming stronger every day. are getting more and more little ships for the protection of our convoys, more guns with which to arm them. There are also sundry other weapons and devices whose ...

... stowing away tneir gas masks, lighting their cigarettes, and so forth. However, perhaps some will remember, when they see Little Ships,” story of the corvettes ani minesweepers, some time in the future, that “ Convoy ” in 1940, and Ships With Wings ” in ...

... (he man-in-tho street, versus (he most highly skilled and daring fliers the enemy possesses. Never since Drake sailed his little ships against the majesty of the Spanish Armada, has there been story so stirring. Every incendiary bomb (hat is ex tinguished ...

... the Navy. In the first winter of the war he had been out with the fish= ing fleet from a Scottish port. fcTbe defenceless little ships on yifaeir usual peace-time job were -surpri >:d by a squadron of Nazi aircraft. Down over the helpless Ben they swooped ...

... Europe— Britsh armies which three years ago fought their way desperately out of Dunkirk. It was a forlorn army which the little ships carried bock to British shores. An army which had lost battle, lost ite tanks, its arms, its equipment, and left behind ...

... push their bluff bows out into the open sea to assist any of their larger sisters that may lie in need of help. These ** Little Ships that Great Work are the subject of a fascinating article in the March number of The Boy’s Own Paper (6d.), now on sale ...

... the Navyinoraant work ass, often in the vilest of no small measure of danger, and little reel rat even in harbour. The little ships are carrying ...

... Hostel, who social visits between county district, were been in order to foster closer relation- ; drunk and disorderly in Little ships. A games league has also been | Church Street, Rugby, on Saturday formed and matches will be played night. . . he during ...

... along with two more j straightforward ballads, ** Fishermen England,” a tribute to those gallant I men who down the sea in little ships, and “ Young Tom o’ Devon,” a love ditty carrying sophisticated moral. Oracle Fields has & brace of laughter-makers “ A ...

... ves were bringing their big guns into action, but big guns did not always achieve the desired result. It was often the little ships which sank the big ships. Whoever the Conservatives brought it would not make any difference the ultimate result, which ...

... ves were bringing their big guns into action, but big guns did not always achieve the desired result. It was often the little ships which sank the big ships. Whoever the Conservatives brought it would not make any difference to the ultimate result, which ...