Refine Search

IF BRITAIN had been invaded by the Germans during the Second World War order of the day to the civilian

... IF BRITAIN had been invaded by the Germans during the Second World War order of the day to the civilian population would have been “Stay put” The order seemed a bit ironic when it was found last week a Cleethorpes man as he was packing up to move house ...

Published: Monday 26 November 1979
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 1762 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

bosun on the Rigoletto during the Second World War steered the ship safe to port after it was bombed by

... bosun on the Rigoletto during the Second World War steered the ship safe to port after it was bombed by German aircraft Early strafing killed the captain Mr McArthur then picked up bombs which had fallen on the ship’s deck and threw them over the side ...

Published: Saturday 30 April 1994
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 1653 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

THIS year sees the 50th anniversary 3 Y, ¥ of the start of the Second World War, * “s and

... THIS year sees the 50th anniversary 3 Y, ¥ of the start of the Second World War, * “s and no doubt the year will see the - e = recounting of many extraordinary a 1 P A - tales - not merely of butchery and . .. - ,{’ 8 madness, but also of courage and ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1989
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 763 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

he fund was started In ) with the object of reing distress arising from Second World War

... he fund was started In ) with the object of reing distress arising from Second World War. nt capital—some was built up by of voluntary contris from members of all of the Post Office. eligible for help are: Post Office employees dependants who abled by ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1957
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 78 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AT THE GRANADA NEXT WEEK One of the outstanding heroines of the Second World War and the first woman to

... AT THE GRANADA NEXT WEEK One of the outstanding heroines of the Second World War and the first woman to win the George Cross, the name of Violette Szabo awakens memories among ex-Servicemen all over the world. Carve Her Name With Pride is her story ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1958
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

B Builders discover Second World War e Villagers evacuated as bombs found

... B Builders discover Second World War e Villagers evacuated as bombs found A CACHE of Dad’s Army-style, home-made bombs forced the evacuation of villagers from their homes at the weekend. Blakesley resident John Hills called the emergency services when ...

Published: Monday 06 September 1999
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 464 | Page: 3 | Tags: none