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WELCOME HOME! A civic reception was held at Leamington Town Hall for the home-coming of Second World War ..

... WELCOME HOME! A civic reception was held at Leamington Town Hall for the home-coming of Second World War prisoners. They were greeted by the Mayor and Mayoress and the leaders of the St. John Ambulance and the Red Cross. The picture was sent in by Mr ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1987
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 145 | Page: 67 | Tags: none

B We Wore What We'd Got — Duspla; of women's clothing during the Second World War, St John's Museum, Warwick,

... B We Wore What We'd Got — Duspla; of women's clothing during the Second World War, St John's Museum, Warwick, 10 am-12.30 pm, 1.30 pm-5.30 pm, until October 1990. @ Mercia Artists — Last chance to see a wealth of Midlands talent, at the Herbert Art Gallery ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1989
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

CHANNEL 4 Sereen Scene

... CHANNEL 4 Sereen Scene BATAAN (1943) isa Second World War action starring Lloyd Nolan and Robert Taylor, Saturday, Channel 4, 12.55 pm. RSN T Y/ ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1988
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 25 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Pick of the week

... Pick of the week worked during the Second World War, tell the story of SOE, a major eight-part documentary series starting on BBCI. anything saleable under the guise of ‘“‘antiques,” in a new comedy series The Magnificent Evans which starts on BBCI. ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1984
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 42 | Page: 56 | Tags: none

War collection inspired by grandfather

... War collection inspired by grandfather THE vivid memories of a Second World War veteran have inspired his grandson to build up a remarkable collection of memorabilia. Andrew Buckly, aged 13, of Huckson Road, Bishops Itchington, has been collecting since ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1984
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

R coml

... R coml with considerable honour and distinction since the eng of the Second World War. It is right that Leamington should now look to wider horizons beyond the already firm and fast relationships with our particular formal twins and friends, to help others ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1985
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Amazing!

... Amazing! DURING the Second World War the Natural History Museum moved its unique collection of pickled snakes to the safety of some Surrey caves! THE octopus has three hearts! ST Vincent, patron saint of wine, was a teetotaller! THE only meat available ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1989
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

By Matthew Shelley

... plenty of trade to the GWR, even when competition from cars and buses drove passenfi:r services into decline before the second world war. At one time the railways were a major source of employment in and around Har- ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1989
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

RADIO

... Orchestra. 3.50: Poems of Z. 4.20. Andre Tchaikowsky. 5.10: Through German Eyes. 5.30: Now and Then. 6.30. Schweyk in the Second World War. 9.0 National Symphony Orhcestro of Washington. 9.35: Miss Dorcas. 9.50: Concert. 10.40: Orgon Works of J.S. Bach. 11 ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1982
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

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... but it’s a romance fraught with dangers. Later in the evening on Central, Sean Connery stars in The Hill, a gripping Second World War drama. A new comedy series about office life, Sharon and Elsie, starts on BBC 1. Brigit Forsyth and Janette Beverley ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1984
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

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... active part in community life and particularly for the church. Mr Norgrove was a farm worker on the Leys Estate until the second world war when he served with the Royal Engineers in Egypt and Italy. After the war he worked on the railway. ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1982
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

New play

... moving and sensitive study of a group of characters in Poland struggling for survival amid the chaos and carnage of the Second World War. Performances run from January 8 to 12, starting at 7.45 pm in the studio. ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1985
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 76 | Page: 12 | Tags: none