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A io.Miles an Hour Tank

... Munitions Inventions Deportment a design for a tank which would do 15 miles «n hour. The Chairman: This happened after the battle of the Somme, and La« relation this inquiry. Mr. further stated that Mar hie found people who wore ready back his oiunion and build ...

Published: Friday 10 October 1919
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

“THERE SHALL BE NO REPUDIATION.’ Macdonald. SELFLESS HAIG

... leadership ,f the Allied Armies, his rift with Sir John French, and his contention that might have been won during the 1918 Battle of the Somme, are some of tlemany interesting passages in “Field jfushal Earl Haig” (Cassells, 2os. net), h; Brigadier-General John ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1929
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Tactical Success

... Combles and Thiepval fell and the tanks began to roam about the German trenches. Air Mastery. Thus not only did the Battle of the Somme gain its strategic ends; it made manifest pronounced tactical superiority of the Allies over the enemy. The Germans ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 468 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SOMME ANNIVERSARY. IMPRESSIVE SERVICE SHEFFIELD CATHEDRAL. A service was held at the Sheffield Cathedral last ..

... SOMME ANNIVERSARY. IMPRESSIVE SERVICE SHEFFIELD CATHEDRAL. A service was held at the Sheffield Cathedral last night in memory of the men of the Sheffield battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment, who fell in the battle of the Somme, July Ist, 1916. This ...

Published: Tuesday 02 July 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWENTY. YEARS AFTER- WILL REMEMBER cKoffipiH and the other important towns, as well as ve Slaue in the area in

... well as ve Slaue in the area in which the Daily Independent rii-u’ales suffered grievous losses at the opening of the Battle of' the Somme on 1 July. 1916. when the men Kitchener’s Army—the flower of England's manhood— passed through their great test. Wednesday ...

Published: Wednesday 24 June 1936
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 171 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ARIA

... ARIA Church yesterday. IN COMMEMORATION of the Battle of the Somme. The gathering in Barker’s Pool yesterday afternoon. Printed and Published by SIR W. C. USSG AND CO. (SHEFFIELD TELEGRAPH), LIMITED, tbeir Printinir Offico Aldine Court Hish Street Sheffield ...

Published: Monday 30 June 1930
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 151 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE FIRST OF JULY

... all those dread years between the coming of war and its passing struck this city so sorely as that opening day of the Battle of the Somme. There is sorrow in remembering these things; hut, howsoever bitter the sorrow, the \ people •of Sheffield will never ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1922
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SERRE MEMORIAL

... annual dinner at the King's Head Hotel .November. Cenotaph Service service in memory of Rotherham men who fell in the battle of the Somme was held yesterday at the Cenotaph In Clifton Park. A procession from the British Legion headquarters was ltd by the ...

Published: Monday 04 July 1938
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DAYS’ FIGHTING

... It ig interesting compare the result's; of the recent fighting the British French fronts in the Somme area with those achieved in the first hattle the Somme. From 1 July to 31 October, that is to say. ix-riod of lour months the British won square mile’s ...

Published: Tuesday 27 August 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TWENTY

... well as every village in the area in which the Daily Independent circulates, suffered grievous at the . open . , B Battle of the Somme on 1 July, 1916. when the men of Kitchener’s Army—the flower of England s manhood passed through their great test. Wednesday ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1936
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BARNSLEY

... gs for peace. In the course inspiring address th© Rev. F. J. O’Kell said the battle of the Somme would stand out as a great triumph for England's citizen army. To the Somme was attached a glory which would never di© long as English history was studied; ...

Published: Monday 30 June 1919
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SHEFFIELD CITY BATTALION

... Lieut.-General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston, K.C.8.,D.5.0.„ M.P., who commanded the Lth Army Corps when it took part in the battle of the Somme in 1916. In a letter to a member of the battalion, General Hunter-Weston says:—lt will be both a pleasure and an honour ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1920
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 4 | Tags: none