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DEATH OF FORMER NURSING ASSOCIATION SUPERINTENDENT

... Yarmouth. Burton-on-Trent and Bourne. but she is best known in Peterborough for her district nursing, especially during the second world war. Her late father. Mr. jabez Bird. was one of the founder member, of the Florence Saunders Nursinit Association. The service ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1961
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 151 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WINNING STANDARD BEARER

... possible 190. and he goes forward to the national standard bearers competitions in London in December. A gunner during the second world war. Mr. Baxter joined the association soon after he was demobilised. On Sunday, he had the support ot several members who ...

Published: Friday 15 September 1961
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BRIDGE

... la World War I veteran and reached I the rank of Lieutenant. He was invalided out of the army and work'ed during the second world war at the Post Office. Besides his son he is survived by a dauv.hter. Mrs. D. Tod. of 'London. The funeral took place, ...

Published: Friday 15 January 1960
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 148 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

NOW WATER TEST

... is at present allowed under a Ministry order. The order making this an area of special control was made soon after the second world war. The City Council is objecting to nine applications from farmers and water-cress growers who wish to sink boreholes to ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1962
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 159 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Post-war buildings

... built after the first world war, several of them with indoor sanitation, but in long terraces of red brick. After the second world war, more elaborate houses were built, each with an indoor and outdoor water closet and an upstairs bathroom. The streets ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1950
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 163 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Legion wastage must be replaced

... by the younger men and women. Legion fully paid up membership was lessi than one nitr cent of those who served in the second World War. The potential was there and more recruiting should take place to encourage the women who served with H.M. Forces to ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1959
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 174 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

9or vow% enteptainmat next week * Princess

... lima is the animosity between a sergeant and a private in a squad U.S. Marines that was destined to make history in the second World War. Inspector Stryker is back again in 'rite Case of the Pearl IPayrole. based on the kidnapping of a cashier who had ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1955
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

* Embassy

... Fortunati simultaneously. Later. in Belgium. she finds she cannot stifle her hatred of the enemy who killed her father in the second World War. There is no room for hatred in the heart of a nun. and Sister Luke is faced with the decision she has tried so hard ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1960
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 182 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ENGINE A PRISONER!

... when the East and West Coast routes cut their times to new low levels, and of the time of the - Streamliners before the second World War when the East Coast passenger service overshadowed all others. The booklet contains a sizeable reference the much publicised ...

Published: Friday 17 March 1961
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE LADIES: G

... public life—municipal, parliamentary. legal, medical , —and there was not a sphere they I had not improved. During the Second World War eight millions of them were drafted into war work, and they set a pattern that commanded admiration and worship. EARLIEST ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1946
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 184 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Loughborough take seven trophy

... afternoon players spectators stood for a minute's silence in memory of those members of the Peterborough Club killed in the second world war. the Roll of Honour was read, and buglers played the Last Post. ...

Published: Friday 06 May 1955
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 184 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Dunkirk prisoner

... Dunkirk prisoner Rejoining his regiment. he went to France at the outbreak of the second _World War. At Dunkirk he severely , wounded and taken prisoner, and was in German hands for three and , a half years. Because of the very serious nature of his wounds ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1958
Newspaper: Peterborough Standard
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 14 | Tags: none