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' W ' 14 The Paisley Daily Express Saturday November 22 997 Bookshelf our weekly review of the new bookshop

... active alien presence on Earth His books gives much food for thought THE SECOND WORLD WAR by John Keegan Pimlico paperback £14 An immensely readable history of the Second World War by one of the subject's most authoritative writers Keegan who was senior ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1997
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1181 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

The Paisley Daily Express Wednesday March 2 1 994 VIP YOUNGSTERS turn the clock back to Victorian times in and

... smoothly ie “The show started with s- music from the 1890s and s- went through the years of al the Roaring Twenties the Second World War years ie and Into the Sixties and ie Eighties said the spokes-te woman She added: “Judging by in the audience applause ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1994
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 611 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SHODDY DEMOCRACY A SUITABLE MEMORIAL LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF

... Council has taken some years .to express itself on the subject of —a suifable memorial to commemorate the fallen of the Second World War in Paisley, and its delay in doing so has both wisdom and sound experience behind it. A great deal of money was put into ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1952
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 687 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TOBACCO A and Roundabout

... memorial window and tablet to 26 men and two women of the congreation of St Columba’s Parish %hurch, Largs, who died in the Second World War were unveiled yesterday by Mrs William H. Duncan, who lost two sons. Mr D. J. Mackenzie, Depute Town Clerk, Paisley, ...

Published: Monday 24 November 1952
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 629 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... notice >’ as the War Office want the camp sites back for military purposes. P % ¥ % &% Greenock’s Roll of Honour for the Second World War has now heen completed. It contains 880 names of those who lost their lives in the Services, the Merchant Navy and in ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1951
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 696 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

10 The Paisley Daily Express Friday February 1 0 1 995 Theatre group cash drive was superb PAISLEY-based youth ..

... work It’s my hobby and I find it so relaxing and absorbing” said Colin who served with the Royal Marine Commandos in the Second World War It was during those terrible war years he suffered deafness because of the constant noise of heavy gunfire After the ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1995
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 626 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

I 4 The Paisley Daily Express Monday July 19 1999 Woodside bombing was one of the most tragic nights in

... of the blackest days in Paisley’s long history was in May 1941 when 92 people were killed in a bombing raid during the Second World War They were sheltering in a First Aid Post in the Woodside area when the building received a direct hit from a Luftwaffe ...

Published: Monday 19 July 1999
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2138 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... eld police headquarters. Stirling, to officers of the former Stirlingshire constabulary police force who died in the second World War dedicated by thn Rev. Lewis A. Sutherland, D.D., of the Church of the Holy Rude, Stirling (formerly of St. James', paisley) ...

Published: Tuesday 25 December 1951
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 652 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Paisley Daily ExpressThursday March 1 8 1 999 Mr McKenna and staff at Erskine Hospital being presented with the

... nominated charities The cake was presented to 79-year-old Philip McKenna who was a Gunner in the Royal Artillery during the Second World War and who has been living at Erskine Hospital for 36 years Delighted Alison Murray ADL’s public relations assistant said: ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1999
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 657 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

- 6 The Paisley Daily Express Thursday September 23 993 Willie Todd’s story: DAY TWO - When life depended upon

... saved Willie Todd’s life As hundreds of young airmen flew to certain death in terrifying air raids over Germany in the Second World War the young Paisley flyer had a fluke escape from death A wireless-operator-air gunner attached to the Royal Australian ...

Published: Thursday 23 September 1993
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1513 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Paisley Daily Express Monday January 1 6 995 5 DO YOU REMEMOER PAISLEY AT WAR? Buddies invited to share

... commemorate the 50th anniversary of VE Day The display which opens in the town on April 29 will tell the story of the Second World War from a Paisley perspective Paisley Museum staff plan to turn back the clock half a century by recreating typical scenes ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1995
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1414 | Page: 5 | Tags: none