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SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945

... SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945 Unveiling and Dedication of the War Memorial in the LENZIE PUBLIC HALLS On SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER. 1949 conclusion of the morning services in tlio three local Churches Dedication Service will be conducted by Canon Collins Li is hoped ...

Published: Wednesday 14 September 1949
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

S _FOR ECHAR

... S _FOR ECHAR an attempt to force the authorities to feed them during the strike. The effects of the Second World War on the school were well documented. After the Clydebank blitz, the school role was swelled by 100 evacuees. ...

Published: Wednesday 09 November 1988
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

THE PERFECT MINERAL WATtR

... story There has just been published ( j alm f rom i t October, 1938, until “The War-time History of the the end of the Second World War British Red Cross Society by Geo, in 1945. Price 10/6. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1953
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NON-FICTION

... history of the Old Firm. Dan van der Vat: The Atlantic Campaign. A reappraisal of the principal struggles at sea during the Second World War. Brian Wilson: Celtic. The authorised history of the club. ...

Published: Wednesday 28 September 1988
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

THE SANCTUARY FOR SCOTSMEN BLINDED ON WAR SERVICE

... orkshops and Sh ■2 and QUEEN’S CRESCENT. GLASGOW New Trainins Centre LINBURN HOUSE. , MIDLOTHIAN. (For Blinded Men of the Second World War). Holiday Home— BLENHEIM HOUSE. NORTH BERWICK. LEGACIES, DONATIONS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS WILL BE GRATEFULLY RECEIVED BY THE; ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1951
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 76 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A worthwhile venture V

... service in St Mary's Church on Sunday, September 3 will be a tribute to the men who fought for their country during the Second World War. Father Gus Hurley, parish priest of Holy Family and St Ninian's Church said that he was very honoured to be invited ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1989
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 122 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

COURAGEOUS old soldiers are marching to war. . .in a battle to find a new “HQ. Furious war heroes claim

... let them down. Royal British Legion president Bert Sands (79), who served on a Royal Navy minesweeper throughout the Second World War, fired off a blistering salvo at the District Council. He blasted: ‘““This is no way to treat men who fought for their ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1989
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Author’s labour of love

... real labour of love. Gordon became a {{l)urnalist with the eekly News and Sunday Post after serving with the navy in the Second World War. Later he moved to the Scottish Sunday Express and became their columnist covering the stage, films and TV for 50 years ...

Published: Wednesday 30 August 1989
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

TRAVELLER, Kirkintilloch

... for their Benevolent Fund. This fund exists to alleviate the lot of those Polish airmen who fought alongside us in the Second World War, and who now find life very difficult because of disability, sickness and old age. It also helps the widows of ex-airmen ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1987
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 137 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FAMOUS WOMEN

... FAMOUS WOMEN Anne Frank was 2 Dutch Jew in the Second World War. She became famous after the Second World War when her diary was found. Anne and her family had hidden themselves away in a secret annexe along with another family of Dutch Jews. Here they ...

Published: Wednesday 24 March 1993
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

Always on the move

... were promptly christened the Old Vic, and there followed many happy dramatic years. With a brief interruption for the Second World War, the Players continued to stage their productions in the Old Vic until the 19605. WB;ii'row'ing numbers enforced the ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1987
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 17 | Tags: none