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Mayors In War Broadcast

... cities, will make a special Christmas Eve broadcast over Hilversum Radio to commemorate the most dramatic stages of the Second World War, according to the Dutch News Agency to-day. ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1947
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

British Defence Bill For Egypt

... Command in Cairo plans to made special demands on Egypt in connection with Egypt's defence by British troops during the second world war, the Egyptian Under- Secretary of Finance said in letter published to-day. These demands would be in addition to Army ...

Published: Thursday 23 October 1947
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DERBYSHIRE

... performance A READER from Shamrock Street in Derby recalls that the old Markeaton Hall was used by the military during the Second World War. Win Watkins adds: 'ln the late 1940 s the Derby Open Air Theatre used it when they performed Lady Precious Stream as ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1990
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 60 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Festival plan

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1987
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 62 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Chief catch

... Chief catch During the Second World War he served in the Admiralty as a scientific officer and that experience led him to MIS in 1950 as a part-time scientific adviser. By 1955 he was a fulltime officer. And for the next 21 years, until his retirement ...

Published: Thursday 11 December 1986
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 56 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

love trip

... love trip laundry on Victory Road, Derby, before spending five years in the RAF during the second World War. He later worked at Reckitt and Colman, Sinfin Lane, Derby, before taking a job as a maintenance engineer at British Celanese, Spondon, until ...

Published: Friday 26 August 1988
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Vatican link-up

... mutual friendly relations. De Gaulle tribute A GIANT replica of a radio. the kind used by defiant Frenchmen in the Second World War to hear messages from Charles de Gaulle in London, will be erected next month in Paris, to celebrate the centenary of ...

Published: Tuesday 15 May 1990
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 80 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Nations meet to discuss a new

... Nations meet to discuss a new THE two Germanys and - four victorious Second World War powers were beginning historic talks today to shape the future of a united German state. The talks will usher in a new political order for central Europe. Foreign ministers ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1990
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 80 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Move To Unseat Daladier Fails

... Communist proposal to invalidate the election of M. Daladier, French Premier at the time of Munich and at the outbreak of the Second World War. The debate lasted until the early hours of this morning and was marked by long speeches. M. Florimond Bonte, a Communist ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1946
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Silver jubilee

... used on an art project. The fellowships were endowed in 1965 to mark Churchill's leadership and inspiration during the Second World War and this is the silver jubilee year of the awards. Competition for places has been very fierce with 1.500 applications ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1990
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Bygone times recalled

... Called I Remember Burton, the book is packed with stories and PhotograPhL Anyone who remembers Marton from before the Second World War wiN find a store of familiar MOMOSOS brought back to life, said • library spokesman. Those who only know the town as ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1988
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 86 | Page: 7 | Tags: none