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Tribune FRIDAY AUGUST 11 1950 Price: TWOPENCE No 1797 Romantic Story of the “George Eliot” Bicycle Designed ..

... Riversley Park Actual Origin in 1939 The show actually originated in December 1939 not long after the outbreak of the second world war when the then Mayor the late Aid Joseph Bates in response to the appeal of the Government for food production convened ...

Published: Friday 11 August 1950
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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THE T HU NOVEMBER 15 1946 It s in hands NOW Don’t destroy this newspaper when you’ve it It is

... Memory of Joseph Reader Eric Roseblade Frank Taylor Frank Haynes and Ron Tunnicliffe who laid down their lives in the second world war and in Grateful Thanks for the encircled a wreath of Flanders poppies The hymns “O God Our Help” and “O Valiant Hearts” ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1946
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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NUNEATON TOWN BOWLING CLUB New Green Opened in Higham Lane Baby may suffer from little teething troubles which ..

... and the piece of land in Higham Lane was purchased in the same year and the laying out of the new green commenced The second World War started however and the work the new green had to be suspended In 1946 a contract was placed with contractors He admired ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1947
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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1 I b Give the bricks— we'll build the houses ” GOOD STEADY WELL-PAID JOBS making BRICKS CLAY TILES and

... years beinj employed at the Griff No 4 and’ Clara pits before being called up as a Territorials at the outbreak of the second World War in 1939 Corpl Jones went to the Middle East 12 months ago Mrs js believed is the first English out cheapest best ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1946
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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TRIBUNE 29 1946 THE HISTORY OF COVENTRY Nuneaton Lecture by Former Ciiy Archivist I KEEP AHEAD WITH S THE ..

... first world war assisted this concentration of skilled industry and it was one of the biggest of munition centres The second world war placed the city in an even more prominent position for because of its unique contribution to the war effort it was singled ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1946
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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tribune Former Army Officers Italian POW Camp Had Surprise Meeting at Nuneaton— Now Bosom Friends Again Two ..

... compare their styles Octogenarian Nuneaton Lady’s 70 Years Primrose league Membership Soon after the outbreak of the second world war Miss E M Bostock who was then 78 years of age was persuaded to take over for a short time the duties of secretary of ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1950
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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TRIBUNE 3 1947 I’VE FELT To the A NEW MAN National Savings Movement HEADACHES DIZZINESS AND INSOMNIA RELIEVED ..

... women would be placed in positions of responsibility I am pleased to know that a large number of men who served in the second world war have been placed on the list of branch officials I have found that a number of younger members who have taken office ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1947
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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I tit 27 194G Caught in the Fowl-Stealers Sent Gaol at Atherstone OAK 9 35 OAK SIDEBOARD 15199 OAK

... with the words “To the Glory of God and in grateful memory of all those of Atherstone who laid down their lives in the second world war and in grateful thanks for the safe return of all those who also served I unveil this memorial” Heroes and Heroines The ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1946
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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Hinckley Echo and Tribune FRIDAY JULY 13 1951 DEGREES FOR SIX OLD EDS Nuneaton man— 24— gains five awards in

... proved too easy going for the industrious James and after seven years he was back The call arms at the beginning of the second world war had left the Council short-handed and Mr Bacon was only too pleased with the opportunity of starting work again Retire ...

Published: Friday 13 July 1951
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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Hinckley Echo Tribune NtfNCATON’S NEXT MAYOR AID W R CHAMBERLAIN ACCEPTS NOMINATION Nuneaton Borough Council on ..

... representative of the Warwickshire Colliery Owners’ Association Ever since the bodies were formed at the beginning of the second world war Mr Turner had been a member of the Meriden Rural District Food Committee and National Savings Committee becoming vic ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1949
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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APRIL 1 CUT THIS OUT AND KEEP IT AS A GUIDE-———- How your new Ration Book NUNEATON FOOD CONTROL AREA

... paralysed tongue Mr Hinks a founder member of the Stockingford branch also helped to form the Arley branch Throughout the second world war when there was only a mere handful of members his constant enthusiasm was largely instrumental in keeping the Stockingford ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1949
Newspaper: Hinckley Echo
County: Leicestershire, England
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