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V-9 A lesson on live ammunition A SCHOOL invited a bomb disposal expert to talk to pupils this week about the ..

... pupils this week about the dangers of live wartime bullets. Rock Hall was used as a centre for Army training during the second world war. Today, rounds are still uncovered by children. Only one live round has been brought to light recently, but flight officer ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1994
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 293 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Pupils travel back in time

... Pupils travel back in time SCHOOL children in Northumberland have been getting the chance to experience life as a Second World War “Pupils often arrive dressed as children in the 1940 s which helps them get into their characters,” she said. “The scene ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1995
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

Maud’s going strong at 100

... Now living in the Ravensmount Home in Alnwick, Maud celcbrated her century recently having lived in Alnwick since the second world war. Formerly of The Dunterns, Maud and her husband Thomas were well known in Alnwick where they ran the T Napier Pringle ...

Published: Friday 25 March 1994
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

Look at life to military RESTORED military vehicles are rolling up for inspection at Belsay Hall over the Bank ..

... Hall over the Bank Holiday weekend. A wide range of vehicles, from motolr:’yclcs to artillery vchicfis, dating from the Second World War to the 1970 s will be on show. They include a Mack Artillery Tractor and mobile gun, a Diamond Tank Transporter and a ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1997
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 237 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

It was aCD poem

... who regarded the collective ceremonies as an important and fitting memor-lal to the fallen and to the survivors of the second world war - remembering particularly those who served in the Far East. Unfortunately the report in regard to Felton contained a ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1995
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SUNDAY

... day they were separated. SECRET HISTORY delves into what happened and asks how many of the romances that bloomed as the Second World War waned have survived despite almost 50 y of separation. The programme reveals why the romances were crushed, and how ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1994
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

Townspeople urged to turn out for joint celebration

... THE people of the district are bemg urged to line the streets of Alnwick on June 4 to honour those who took part in the Second World War and endured the hardships of the war years. The district council’s official celebration of VE and VJ Day begins at noon ...

Published: Friday 26 May 1995
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Holocaust

... Holocaust IN THE Second World War, ma Europe and Japanese children 1 without knowing their true identi later, when they’d reached midd| ed their backgrounds. WITNESS: HIDDEN CHIL struggle to come to terms with t identities. Of the millions of Holocaust ...

Published: Friday 12 August 1994
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Northumberland Gazette | 54, BONDGATE WITHIN, ALNWICK Telophone 602234 . THEY came from many parts of Britain, ..

... fallen comrades. Members of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers who had fought through many campaigns but mainly in the second world war came together in Alnwick Castle on Sunday and proudly stood with to attention as they were inspected by their commanding ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1995
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 112 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

V.E. DAY CELEBRATIONS BELSAY HALL SUNDAY 7 & MONDAY 8 MAY 1995 FROM NOON ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE: @ 3 p.m. Flying

... DAY CELEBRATIONS BELSAY HALL SUNDAY 7 & MONDAY 8 MAY 1995 FROM NOON ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE: @ 3 p.m. Flying Display by Second World War T 6 Howard ® Music from the River City Jazz Men [} & War-time songs from Anita Elias ® Vintage military vehicles and ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1995
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 96 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MITFORD LOSES VICAR

... made a Deacon in 1936 and ordained priest in 1937 and serveq as curate at St guatgben’s, Bensham, Gatesead, During the second world war he serveq in the Middle East, returning home to St, Mary's, Heworth,«Co. Durham, where he “was Vicar and going to ‘Mitford ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1965
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

A chance to look back and smile

... momentous sporting occasion like Newcastle winning the FA Cup, recollections of what life was like during or after the Second World War or stories about humorous incicents that have happened in everyday life can all be included. Entry forms are available ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1996
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 36 | Tags: none