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22 The Advertiser May 20 1999 01095 572501 01695 575151 Village Life News round-up from West Lancashire ..

... is a very welcome tonic Everyone could identify with her experiences and reflections on how life has changed since the Second World War Mrs Dowding went on the judge the humorous verse competition won by Mrs C Bevington Mrs J Birkby came second and Ms A ...

Published: Thursday 20 May 1999
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
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( - ' f The Advertiser May 4 1995 33 Telephone Newsdesk: 01695 572501 Advertising: 01695 575151 Home are TV

... reunions Making a little go a long way THE Make Do and Mend' philosophy was a way of life for countless families during the Second World War Rationing meant clothing was in short supply forcing thrifty mothers to become deft with a needle and thread But the ...

Published: Thursday 04 May 1995
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 559 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

48 The Advertiser July 15 1999 Advertiser Telephone Newsdesk: 01695 572501 Advertising: 01695 575151 ..

... DLE American servicemen on the march past KGV Playing Field Maghull during the 1945 Victory Parade at the end of the Second World War below HERE’S a photograph snappily headlined ‘‘A Burscough Prisoner-of-War In A German Prison Camp” and it appeared on ...

Published: Thursday 15 July 1999
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
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The Advertiser December 14th 13 March down WINTER CLOTHING Bilko's to IN STOCK PEOPLE COME to Sgt Bilko’s in ..

... for its sheepskin flying jackets Modelled on the lines of the traditional Army and Navy stores that sprung up after the Second World War Sgt Bilko’s has ex-forces clothing from Britain America Israel France Belgium Germany and Holland Camping equipment in ...

Published: Thursday 14 December 1989
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 537 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Telephone Newsdesk: 01695 572501 Advertising: 01695 575151 The Advertiser January 4 1996 19 FAREWELL TO ’95 ..

... Constable VE DA Y MEMORIES On May Hth residents throughout the area marked the 50th year anniversary of the end of the Second World War into the canal from the Green Lane swing bridge NOVEMBER was a cruel month for local school funding In the first ever ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1996
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 587 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

86 Advertiser March 5 NOW JUST FANCY THERE was an illustrious gathering of pigeon fanciers from far and wide as

... daintily served’ as the Ormskirk Advertiser reported at the time (see story left) Looking at Sport as it used to be! THE second World War is at its height but life goes on at Ormskirk Grammar School where the tennis VI took a 1943 photocall with Miss Innes ...

Published: Thursday 05 March 1998
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 614 | Page: 86 | Tags: none

The Advertiser 13th June 1985 17 REMARKABLE success has come to Aughton during the last decade and this summer will

... last year Although he began experimenting with art at the age of 18 Richard only qualified as an art teacher during the second world war after having taught woodwork for the early part of his life “For most of my life it has jut been a pleasurable hobby” ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1985
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
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Tdlephunb 01695 572601 Advertising: 01696 576151 8 The Advertiser 1995 Sad story of the soldier who never came ..

... who was killed as VE Day peace arrived is appealing for his friends to contact her Bill Berkley survived horrors of the Second World War hut died just five days after it ended in a tragic road accident On May I Oth the -brick maker of 22 Company Pioneer ...

Published: Thursday 18 May 1995
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
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979191 Advertiser May 8 1997 13 Band’s been big for years And now they need some new talent 01 FREE

... band still own an instrument which in 1920s - double B “It's still playable but I’ve bought my own now” Peter During the Second World War many of instruments hidden and only discovered around 20 years group been known to play such “You'll Never Walk Alone” ...

Published: Thursday 08 May 1997
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 740 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

The Advertiser September 28 1995 Telephone Newsdesk: 01695 572501 Advertising: 01695 575151 10 Still not quiet ..

... in Lancashire Do you have something say what is happening in places like Yugoslavia and AFrtca’ Do you remember whal second World War was like? What are your feeling on War ’ If you could write down your feelings in the of a poem Forward Press would lo ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1995
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
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' ' ' Telephone Newsdesk: 01696 572501 Advertising: 01695 575151 i ' ' The Advertiser September 7 1995 21 By-pass

... and a specialist in caring for TB sufferers She married a local man Alan Carruthers who was shot down in France during Second World War After that she and her son Ian returned to family in South of England for a while Her long nursing career continued and ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1995
Newspaper: Ormskirk Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 801 | Page: 21 | Tags: none