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FROM COMBLES

... were caught under French barrage fire, and were unable to do anythin? at all. It would seem that the battle of the Somme is become the Battle of the Somme and of the Aisne. ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 800 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MPaRTANT RUSSIAN ADVANCES TOWARDS LEMBERG

... to-day says:— Th battle the Somme continues along the whole line. The British continued their attacks with special stubbornness near Ginchy, but without results. The i’Tench resumed their onsets their great attacking front south of the Somme, which in the ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1544 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TOWARDS

... POWERFUL ALLIES. GERMANS TRY TO EXPLAIN REVERSES THE SOMME. (Pre. Association W ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 670 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ON THE SOMME

... ON THE SOMME The battle of the Somme proceeds with deliberation. The Germane thought th Allies wo l M hare tired of it before j but it jfoes from day to day, and very day sec® a bit won here and another bit twined there, and by the end of the week theee ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RUSSIANS AND ROUMANIANS JOIN UP IN CARPATHIANS

... CARPATHIANS. BATTLE OF THE SOMME. he Germans have made further •npta to recapture Ginchr. which mates Combles, without success. sail enemy efforts near Mouqucl (south east Thiepral) and in the Uv-Mt Tozieres were driven off. South of the Somme the Germans ...

Published: Tuesday 12 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GREAT BRITISH ADVANCE

... GREAT BRITISH ADVANCE dhe British Army secured one of the greatest successes yet achieved the Battle ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRITISH GAINS ON THE SOMME. ALLIES ADVANCE IN BALKANS

... activity The battle on the Somme was especially severe yesterday A strong attack about twenty British and French divisions, after exceedingly violent artillery bombardment, was directed against the front betwqfn the Ancre and the Somme. After a hut struggle ...

Published: Monday 18 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2789 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A DARING FLIGHT. BOY GOVERNOR. George Sturtin, who'has tx?en fleeted a life governor of the East Ham Hospital, ..

... Great Push.” Under this title, Messrs. Hutchinson a.nd Co. are issuing, in fortnightly parts, pictorial history the Battle of the Somme. Published arrangement with the War Office, the whole work will form a unique record of the great struggle that cannot ...

Published: Thursday 21 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 959 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE GREAT PUSH

... THE GREAT PUSH. NEW PICTORIAL WORK ON THE BATTLE OP THE SOMME. Intense interest has been taken in the War Office films the Battle of the Somme, and now, under the title of Sir Douglas Haig's Great Push, Messrs. Hutchinson and Co., of London, publish ...

Published: Thursday 21 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RUSSIAN GAIN IN CARPATHIANS. TMr BATTLE OF THE, SOMME

... RUSSIAN GAIN IN CARPATHIANS. BATTLE OF THE, SOMME gad weather continues the Somm livnt. Paring Wednesday night the Germans continuously attacked tlie positions the \e« Zealanders (who took a distinguished part in the capture of Flers). but ail their efforts ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SUCCESSFUL LEEDS CONCERT

... largo attendance on Saturday evening. Lieut. A. L. C. Hamilton, of the Black Watch Regiment, who has been through the battle of the Somme, presided, and gave some mteratting incidents of his experiences. in glowing terms the conduct of the soldiers and expressed ...

Published: Monday 25 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AIRMEN BOMB ESSEN

... and deadly work appears have been done at certain important centres. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME The British and French artillery is again pounding the German positions on the Somme, and great havoc has been done> our guns. On one'section of the front, Friday ...

Published: Monday 25 September 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 701 | Page: 3 | Tags: none