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LIEUT. SEYMOUR TAYLOR’S EXPERIENCES

... the we were all day under the most trrriflo artillery fire. The C.O. and myself, with three or four officers the R.A.. behind n. big hay rlrk. which hit eight times in two minute*, and set on fire. We had run for across yards of open, laet night I slept ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1914
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SeAlDtNfl FATfiUTT AT LOWESTOFT

... who came, and saw him again on Saturday, about p.m. Deceased passed away the same day. The Are guard was taken away so witness could get closer to the fire, all the other children had gone bod. Dr. C. B. stated first attended the deceased on Pridny last ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1915
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TE \MMAN.—Wanted a single Man. Mr. Veltham, Swardeatoii. (15870 TEAM MAN (HeaiH once; and garden on farm. ..

... f>ealura under 80s. Satisfaction Uuaranteed or Cash Returned. 12-Bore, Central fire, Doublwlbarrel Breechloader, left choke, top or double grip action with ever under guard -Iwist barrels, Horn Heel-plate, walnut stock, double bolt, rubounding locks, patent ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1900
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... leading the front are guarded. I may etale that I wa* •topped daring a journey » Irtlometrea no lees than 52 times by police, clsil guard*. eoMlers. and, last but not lout, by peasants. Every highway and byway Is closely‘guarded, and consequence of so ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1914
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 457 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SIR RIDVEN* DULLER

... successfully. As the Royal Standard was hoisted in the main square the Grenadier Guards presented arms and the massed bands played God save the Queen.” A salute of guns fired by the 18th Battery, The Military Governor then read the proclamation. The hands ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1900
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1041 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FRENCH HUMBUR

... bombardments, ctcaelonally lively, are. eaye a Central News message, only feature on the British front for the present. The Horae Guards grievously alarmed tha Germans opposite them little time hack, and got the parapets their trenches filled with lead, all through ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1915
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 178 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

N.e.O.'S. VIVID NARRATIVE

... time let fly with our rifle©, the fire balls erring up for milee around. can toll whether the Germans are attacking or not. as when they send them they are in fear attacking, but when fire balls arc use are then on our guard, and good look ont for them. I ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1915
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 673 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BLAKENEY

... Stearman (merchant's clerk). Fred Tong (Cromer‘e noted half-back last lad makes fire brothers, of whom one is with the New Zealand contingent and one the front in the Coldstream Guards, who hare gone from this family—fend William (farmer’s son). Other men are ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1914
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ESCAPE FROM OERMAN HANOI

... they were roped bands of five and were guarded by two eemries A week ago they managed to get free during the night, and after knocking down and etunning their gourde they fled for the open country. They were fired upon when running away darkness German ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1914
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DISTINOFISHED CONDICT MEDAL

... •'round swept heavy fire and hroughi • inforceruents, munition, and wactin.e FlTfiO Componv-Ferg'»ar.t-Major T?, W. John* so.i. Norfolk Rogiment. For conspicuou'* gal* la.jlrv in nciion. Hi mark d out the line trench under intense fire, and got every man ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LONDON STREET

... Brand. Hrvmelfontem is used a deoot us. and has a garrison consisting of ‘JU men of the Yeomanry and nine Grenadier Guards. hen the Boers fired their first rolley from a neighbouring hill the garrison had no idea that the enemy was near. The men were cleaning ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 8 | Tags: none