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Second World War

... Second World War More than four hours of television on BBC 2 tomorrow (Friday) will be devoted to a remarkable French film. The Sorrow and the Pity. It tells the story of the French people during the German Occupation in the Second World War more than ...

Published: Thursday 09 September 1971
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

the Second World War. There is also a Middlesex Regiment badge dating back to 1915. There are various postcards ..

... the Second World War. There is also a Middlesex Regiment badge dating back to 1915. There are various postcards, sent from the trenches, with lo• cal significance. One interesting item, although not so old as most, is a propelling pencil in the shape ...

Published: Thursday 23 October 1975
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 165 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... long lush lover letter to the city which Hitler meant to raze to the The time is during the German occupation during the second world war, and tells of the events which led up to it. and the men and women who were involved in the freeing of the city of light ...

Published: Thursday 13 April 1967
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 260 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

1941 (A)

... 1941 (A) The year America came into the Second World War. Meant as a satirical sweep when Los Angeles went into a panic. this is a dismal disaster awful. Those to blame arc director Steven Spielberg. and the over playing of among many others. Ned Beatty ...

Published: Thursday 24 April 1980
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 60 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

The Search

... The Search Montgomery Clip's first film. He plays an American soldier looking after an orphan after the second world war. The story won an Oscar in 1948 (88C-1. 1.55 p.m.. Sun). in a Goi- .000,46.• 0 11111. :' /- * , tl ;•'Z' .4411M30 1,44 Reflections ...

Published: Thursday 22 April 1976
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 71 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

AIR RAIDS

... AIR RAIDS In the Second World War, Jack was an air-raid warden. Neither of them were hurt in the wars. We were very lucky, says Jack. After the war, Jack helped to make the Acton Globe cinema, in 1919. Now, sadly, the Globe is no more. In its place ...

Published: Thursday 23 August 1973
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 81 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Any servicemen who

... of Salonika. So they have formed the Salonika Forces Association to keep the name going and they are hoping to rope in Second World War boys who served in Salonika. Mr. Albert Lockwood, of Bridgeman Road, South Acton, has been secretary of the West North ...

Published: Thursday 17 April 1969
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 350 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Numbers

... give accurate figures as capitation fees were not paid then. The group was, of course, disbanded for the duration of the Second World War, when Acton Scouts met centrally. It reopened in 1944 but lost several members to a nautical training corps unit. Many ...

Published: Thursday 08 January 1970
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

one firm!

... one firm! He played an important part in the second World War when he was chief tester for the Paxton tank landing craft at the Acton works. Married for nearly 50 years. 'Tug' lives in Harvist Road. Queens Park. and will be 75 next month. His time at ...

Published: Thursday 24 June 1976
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 96 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LATER YEARS

... that were obviously composed in later years. But generally, she wrote very few after 1914. and none at all after the second world war. She observed things like meter and punctuation very meticulously. and there is considerable variety in her poetry not ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1973
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 118 | Page: 6 | Tags: none