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Midweek Visiter (696) 23 with Geoff Wright UPOOL MOTOR CLUB The roar of engines the whiff of fuel Flashback pulls

... his British Sunbeam despite cracking six supercharger castings The popularity of motor racing here continued up to the Second World War then more than 20 years elapsed before the roar of the engines and the smell of oil returned courtesy of the West Lancs ...

Published: Friday 15 September 1995
Newspaper: Midweek Visiter (Southport)
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 476 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Leaving a nasty taste PERHAPS in a few yeah’ time when water supplies are of the highest quality and die

... held in Southport from one year end to the next none will be welcome than the ' veterans of Normandy Campaign of the Second World War who will be coming from all over the from October 18 to 20 Gatherings of war pals are always nostalgic occasions but ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1991
Newspaper: Southport Visiter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1154 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

50 Southport Visiter Friday November 7 1997 FACTFTLE At its peak the Birkdale Palace Hotel had more than 1000 rooms

... Warrington and Messrs Boothroyd Son and Rimmer of Southport It was used as a rest home for American airmen during the Second World War and there Eire unconfirmed reports that Clark Gable (pictured above) stayed there at that time Two films were made there ...

Published: Friday 07 November 1997
Newspaper: Southport Visiter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 580 | Page: 50 | Tags: none

Midweek Visiter (685) News BLACKPOOL PRESTOIM NORTHWICH BIG SAVINGS ON NEW GAS COOKEHS Stockists of Cannon ..

... cretin Established 20yrs long illness Alan Joseph was bom and educated in Southport and served in the RAF during the second World War after which he joined the family jewellery business When his father died Mr Joseph remodelled the business around his ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1996
Newspaper: Midweek Visiter (Southport)
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 481 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Midweek Yisiter 1703) 13 News vvvvvvwvvvvvvwvwvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv y v vy yy Voice of experience Stanley high ..

... interviewed about their experiences during World War II The project coincided with the pupils’ work on the “Era of the Second World War” which is part of their History and Information Studies lessons They gained first hand knowledge from veterans associations ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1996
Newspaper: Midweek Visiter (Southport)
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 498 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

10 Southport Visiter Friday December 17 1999 DEB'S DIARY A SIDEWAYS LOOK AT FAMILY LIFE with Debbie Atkinson ..

... dignitaries met up with presidents and prime ministers alike to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War in Gdansk Poland which is twinned with Sefton Beata Kowalski and her husband Richard the chairman of the Anglo-Polish ...

Published: Friday 17 December 1999
Newspaper: Southport Visiter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1208 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

14 Southport Visiter Friday May 5 1989 OUR YESTERDAYS With Sue Kenyon Mr Geoffrey Barton and his wife ‘Bobbie’ -

... into the machine gun corps and was killed in November 1916 “My eldest nephew was named after Andrew and he (ought in the Second World War He was also killed” After the war John went to London and got a job as a school attendance officer In 1947 he met his ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1989
Newspaper: Southport Visiter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1913 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

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... Southport years of asarriage friends family at the Little Theatre Soathport The pair 71 were in RAF In Wiltshire daring Second World War dp In Birkdale 7 WELD PARADE BIRKDALE VILLAGE (opposite Park Hotel) Telephone 60007 Easy Parkings avaUable PLANNING YOUR ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1992
Newspaper: Southport Visiter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 509 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

12 Southport Visiter Friday July 28 1989 Wth Sue Kenyon Our Yesterdays series where we turn back the 'lock and

... was taken in 1916 Right: Harold Derbyshire on August 23 1941 in the uniform he wore for fire service duty during the Second World War na ALFRED Derbyshires engineers' merchants who now work from spanking new premises in Shakespeare Street Southport are ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1989
Newspaper: Southport Visiter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 559 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

SOUTHPORT “Put your business on top SOUTHPORT VISITER We’ve got the contacts Tel Southport 36655 VISITER Ed No ..

... September 1 Admittance free TO coincide with the publication of WARTIMES Visiter's salute to the Home Front heroes of Second World War an exhibition of photographs and wartime memorabilia will be staged in the foyer of Southport Theatre for one week commencing ...

Published: Friday 11 August 1989
Newspaper: Southport Visiter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1243 | Page: 1 | Tags: none