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Rattlers and jam butties

... on the open top deck was great fun in fine weather. George recalls, too, the trolley buses which ran all through the Second World War. He believes they kept to a 10- minute timetable, and he can not recollect any of the cases he reads today of little ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1987
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 132 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

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... petrol substitute. Rating: Bad Blood (tonight, C 4, 9.30): Jack Thompson in a true story, set in New Zealand during the second world war, about a farmer who became a mass murderer and caused the piggest manhunt in the country's history. Ra m o : The Grace ...

Published: Thursday 20 February 1986
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Veterans' Quest!

... the vessels historical trip when he sets off across the English Channel next Thursday for the 50th anniversary of the Second World War landings. The 30ft boat was yesterday transported from Burton-based engineers Roger Bullivant Ltd to Dover. The Quest ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1990
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 135 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BYGONE DERBYSHIRE

... the bloom and ring of friendly help and innocent fun. Ernest Turton, of Olivier Street, Derby, explains: 'Before the Second World War carnivals were held annually in and around Derby, to raise cash for local hospitals. Hundreds of people used to have ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1990
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 157 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Grateful workmen throw party for OAPs OLD folk one Derby estate have proved just the cup of tea .1 -

... to improve the prefabs. El The complex was built by German prisoners of war to house Derby soldiers returning from the Second World War. A former prisoner at an Austrian camp, Mr John Parker (69) told how he arrived at his then 11 new home to find a German ...

Published: Thursday 25 February 1988
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 153 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

I s I The former Derbyshire clergyman and his wife, who exchanged a record 6,000 letters during the Second World

... I s I The former Derbyshire clergyman and his wife, who exchanged a record 6,000 letters during the Second World War, travelled to Derby's Cathedral Bookshop to sign copies of the book; Khaki Parish: Our War . .. Ou► Love. And there was double cause for ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1988
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 150 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

NINEENNENINNENIIINfi BBC ONE

... Cawiton Church, Norfolk, with Donald Sinden. 2.30 Reid Mouse Cartoon. 2.40 Evorybody's Doln' It. Home move's of before Second World War. 3.15 Songs of Praise from Jersey. 343 Waited News. 11,,, t ,I, A -i .i ~ irl ~ .. ,it , , , D..„., ...

Published: Monday 11 April 1983
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 114 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... thing you could do with a large house of the late 1800 s was to convert it into flats or let it as rooms. Following the Second World War. that's exactly what happened to many large properties Speculators bought them up for a song, converted them, and made ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1983
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 156 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

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... simultaneously Mayor Alan Mullarkey pays his own tribute in Tunisia to her father paratrooper Francis Hornsby killed in the Second World War Mrs Read said: As I placed the rose on my mother's grave I was thinking about what was happening in Tunisia and although ...

Published: Monday 28 April 1997
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 401 | Page: 1 | Tags: none