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AT DUNKIRK

... AT DUNKIRK In the middle of May a move was made to Hawklnge, from which base the squadron played Its part In covering the Dunkirk evacuation. During Its ten days at Hawklnge the squadron destroyed 11 enemy aircraft and damaged many others. It rarely met ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1945
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 75 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK

... THE MIRACLE DUNKIRK Holy Trinity Church. Coventry, Evcn- Bono was kept aa a special act of thaiiksoiviny for the evacuation of the men of the fiJvC. The Viear (the Tov. (I. W. Clitheroe), preaching from the Psalm, referred the National Day Intercession ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AFTER DUNKIRK

... AFTER DUNKIRK The achievement the 8.8. F. fighting it* way back. 10 Ihmkirk and the heroism of all who assisted in its evacuation have not only added a glorious chapter to our history, writes the Bishop in the Coventry Diocesan Cazettu, they have struck ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 175 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DESTROYER ACTION OFF DUNKIRK

... DESTROYER ACTION OFF DUNKIRK. FOUR ENEMY BOATS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN SUNK The Secretary of the Admiralty, on Thursday evening made the following announcement: The Vice-Admiral at Dover reports a destroyer action off Dunkirk between A and 5 a.m. to-day ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1918
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 222 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RxtralB of a letter from Dunkirk

... RxtralB of a letter from Dunkirk. «¢ The fleet at Biell were (o difirefled for Bands before they failed in December, that almoft all the pricateers were, mS« in hacbour for want of the feamen for the fervice of Gmim (At prefent fix veflels thac can piR ...

Published: Monday 11 February 1782
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 280 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR FRIEND THE DOG DOGS FROM DUNKIRK

... OUR FRIEND THE DOG DOGS FROM DUNKIRK A phase of the rescue of the British Expeditionary Force that touched the hearts of animal-lovers was the number of docs that our gallent men, both British and French, had been able to adopt during the retreat and ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1940
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 311 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Kent, of 74, Dunkirk, of 60, Salifbary, of go ; together with the Scafoyd, ofso, and feveral other frigatess A

... Kent, of 74, Dunkirk, of 60, Salifbary, of go ; together with the Scafoyd, ofso, and feveral other frigatess A Spanil merchant ar Cadiz writes to his friend in Loodon, that 15 (ail of the line, and a number of frigates, are prepanng in that bn‘out with ...

Published: Monday 14 January 1782
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2328 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

By a Gentleman lately arrived from Dunkirk, weare advifed, that all the Fortifications towards the Sea have ..

... By a Gentleman lately arrived from Dunkirk, weare advifed, that all the Fortifications towards the Sea have been demolithed, by Direions of the Englith Engineers, accord ing to the late Treaty of Peace; the grand Bafon is at this Time almoft_drained ; ...

Published: Monday 13 June 1763
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FOPEtGN NEWS. FRANCE. Dunkirk, September 12 —The proprietors of tin collieries the Pas de Calais have concluded ..

... FOPEtGN NEWS. FRANCE. Dunkirk, September 12 —The proprietors of tin collieries the Pas de Calais have concluded cot) tiacts to furnish English firms with 250,000 tons ot coal. The shipment ihis order has already com menced in this port This is the first ...

Published: Friday 20 September 1872
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 188 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FRIDAY MAY 18 COVENTRY STANDARD THE COVENTRY THEATRE AUMON IND FOOTLIGHTS i£ HT ‘DUNKIRK’ OPENS AT COVENTRY ..

... BEACHES H H K Navy guests in of the Empire Cinema before the film “Dunkirk” on Monday ST Performances: Evenings 730 pm Thursday Saturday 40 pm and 80 pm Prices: 7s 6d to 2s 6d BOUT “ Dunkirk” the outstanding film which is shown at Empire Cinema Coventry this ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1958
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1365 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

shield over freedom Over Dunkirk too fett Over Singapore—roo few Over Crete wo Jew But the factories hummed, ..

... shield over freedom Over Dunkirk too fett Over Singapore—roo few Over Crete wo Jew But the factories hummed, and the ptople toiled; more planes. more planes . . . . thousands . Squadron after Squadron roaring into the sky! Layer above layer! Far below ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1943
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 349 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

o’cluck we caplure Is 4: Herosdu Nord, belonging to Dunkirk, mounting 14 two-pounders, and 2 twelve-pound ..

... o’cluck we caplure Is 4: Herosdu Nord, belonging to Dunkirk, mounting 14 two-pounders, and 2 twelve-pound carronades, ag | 44 men on board, Mons. Pierre Malfoi, acting ca mmander. She left the Brll last evening, and ha J made no capwre. 1 have the honour ...

Published: Monday 31 December 1810
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 591 | Page: 1 | Tags: none