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... Bristol. and one of whom is well known to many Mansfield people. Mr. Rowson also had two sons. One was killed in the battle of the Somme, and the other died from the effects of war service. ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1937
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 956 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

FISCAL POLICY

... now well advanced, and it is hoped that it will be ready for unveiling on July 1 next, the 15th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. The Memorial takes the form of a mural tablet with the central figure of “St. George” in armour, the work of Mr Ernest ...

THE GRAND THEATRE

... big feature of this production. THE HIPPODROME. DON'T MISS THE SOMME. From the palatial cinema houses of the Metropolis comes the Hippodrome's star attraction for next week— The Somme, that starkly realistic drama of men, mud, tanks and guns. Humour ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1927
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 982 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OFFICIATED I N

... system was ins gu rated. D.C.U. FOR ANOTHER SUTTONIAN. (;ALLA NTLY LED A A X ST. LAWRENCE'S NEW CURATE. BATTLE PICTURE AT MANSFIELD. THE SOMME FILM SEEN BY THOUSANDS OF SOLDIFIIS. The Rev. Edgar Banting has accepted the offer of the Vicar of Mansfield ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1916
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1643 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CARRIER PIGEONS IN THE BRITISH ARMY. Normally. information in war is transmitted by electrical methods. but ..

... bailie metal band+ which are attached to the wider of the cylinders. As an example of the value of pigeons in action the battle of the Somme in 1916 may be quoted. Between July lit and October Ist about 4,500 operation messages acre brought in by carrier pigeons ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1918
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1279 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MANSFIELD REPORTER AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM

... warfare. With one exception, this was the first time he had been home since! going out with the forces. He fought in the battle of the Somme. and on July 14th he was recommended for distinguished service and courage. On May 3rd, 1917. when his! company-aer ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1917
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1321 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE KING DELIGHTED WITH THE

... issue', the; following:— Mr. J. H. Thompson presided at a meeting The official War Office film. The Battle of of the shove Authority, held at the Public the Somme, as presented at the Seals Offices, last Tuesday evening, and the other Theatre, London. and ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1507 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WOMAN'S LEADER

... proficiency and he'd been one of the first of his profession to volunteer for foreign service. He was killed at the battle of the Somme. The girl had broken down under combined grief and over-work. The worst of it was, according to her aunt, Marna's c ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1920
Newspaper: Common Cause
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1709 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

MUSTARD AND CRESS

... lake at We!hock during the week end. Chesterfield Ina; rai.ed 2550 for the Y.M.C.A. The 6.000 soldiers who saw the Battle of the Somme film at the Hippodrome on Friday and Saturday mornings last were far more euthu , iat,tic over the pictures than the ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1916
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1522 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Battle of Margarine

... adapt every cinema exhibition to the minds of small children ; and perhaps some films, such, for instance, as the Battle of the Somme series, ought not to be seen by children at all. Children's picture palaces would probably be quite profitable enough ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1916
Newspaper: Common Cause
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1756 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MUSTARD AND CRESS

... connection with the National Mission. Mr. North Bingham informs us that he will shortly have. at. the Victoria Hall, the, Battle of the Somme picture. It will also he seen at the Hippodrome. A number of young miners from the Se!s-ten district who were before ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1810 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... regiments of the Ore. troci have joined the Volunteers of the Comuthtte et National Defence at &tonics. Tuesday. Of Ow new battle on the Somme General Elaig reports the detest. of German attacks at Bouquet Farm, while the British won further ground north et FaUtmost ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1916
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1844 | Page: 6 | Tags: none