... at Plimsoll Street, Derby, for 47 years before moving to Tomlinson Court, Alvaston. Mr Shaw, a Royal Engineer in the Second World War, was a driver for British Rail and the Gas Board; Mrs Shaw was a nurse. ...

... U.S. Plan For War Cemetery Here permanent cemetery for U.S. victims of the Second World War will be built at Cambridge, if the U.S. Congress grants the request by the American Battle Monuments Commission for £750,000 to establish ten cemeteries in Europe ...

... Admirals appointed by the Governor. In exchange Lord Halifax promised to send an English oak to be planted in Nebraska's second world war memorial park. ...

... rolled into Spondon station on an 80-mile test run. The privately-owned Union of South Africa, which was built before the Second World War, was given a steam test on a round trip from Derby to Sheffield yesterday. The locomotive is a British-made Class A 4462 ...

... 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 Death of former Ram COLIN LYMAN, who played for Derby County during the Second World War as a guest from Tottenham Hotspur, has died in Cambridgeshire at the age of 72. Mr. Lyman, a centreforward, began his ...

... Bombing He recalls During the early part of the Second World War it was used as an Army dental centre. I attended one day in August 1940 and was told to come back next day for an extraction. in . . bands, Whippersnapper and the Bulgarian tour group ...

... Alvaston, of the canal rescues by his father William when he was licensee of the White Bear Inn in Derby. This was in the Second World War during the blackout. Somebody fell in, and there was Dad, swimming round at II o'clock at night. The only illumination ...

... our own scheme. It's a £lOO million concern nationwide and it's run as a business Remploy was founded at the end of the Second World War to make sure disabled war veterans could get jobs. It has 14 different divisions, making everything from knitwear to ...

... World Faces Third War The /orld faces the threat of a third world war to-day just as clearly faced the second world war in the late '30s, Dr. George Drew, Premier of Ontario, told a meeting of ex- Servicemen at the Canadian National Exhibition, it was ...

... Come in Bob CAN readers help Mr H. ..Taff Morgan, who is attempting to trace some pals of the Second World War? He says: So far I have traced nine. Another is Bob Jones, whose address I believe was in Derby. He served with 2868 Squadron RAF Regiment ...

... design the park which was a popular attraction for many years. But the park's - Contoured mounds disappeared during the Second World War when the grass gave way to vegetables as part of the Dig for Victory campaign. Despite facelifts the park has never fully ...

... Research request Teffect of the Second World War on the people of Derby this is the subject chosen for a 10,000-word dissertation by a student. Stuart Horn, of 27 HoMends Drive, Alvaston, Derby, is a BA History (Hons) student at Edge Hill, Ormskirk ...