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The Danish Invasion

... The attack began as sporadic invasions by bands of pirates, but in 1002, After peace had beendeclared, treacherous massacre of the. Danes, a .sort .of St. Bartholomew's Day, Changed. the Danish peril -ante a national, invasion., headed by the king of United ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2152 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ISRYPORS FOB INVASION

... & national emergency. T'he Board of Trade explains that by emergency is meant invasion or apprehended invasion. The War Office, tirough the Motor Volunteer organisation, is to collect details as to numbers, type, and suitzbilitlgtiOn OP* ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE INVASION RUMOUR. Without Foundation

... THE INVASION RUMOUR. Without Foundation. On Monda.yy in the liauae of Commons, Mr. W. Thorne aalied Mr. Bonar Law whether there was any foundation for the rumours that a n invasion had, taken place in Scotland and at Lowestoft. Th 6 Loader of the House ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GA day night in Ran. irolonged Deed such 'S armies its great aved to a attacks d become be Macin

... ommission Treaty of of 4,000 lo and unppin,g, than that azge grain ,port from nal claims try is flat, wn ha ituries has f invasion. ETH ae fortified enemy on as a great which ap;s lines forermans say ans at Foe- 5f the Serconquered, his line of r advanced ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... With the . establishtient of hie camp at Boulogne there commenced a long period (from 1803 to 1815) of. tent danger of the invasion of Great Britain. To . cope with that danger a force of Townteers, stated in the national estimates to numhex 463,000 men ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

- WILY NOT ASROAD MEN; . Sir, —Why should not the Cauncii.4 employ .erman prisone on ,the roads and release

... prove that those who are unable to:go to the -front arc - detetnined to do what- they can to protect their county in case of invasion. In making request should point out t4e impartance.to' the county of the-onrolment of these ;who are fit and :over. 41,, ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 286 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Rank and File—Prisoners of War PREVIOUSLY. REPORTED MISSING. NOW REPORTED PRISONERS OF WAR

... Pasting Show etplains the rumours highly . suspicious, owing to loss of weight end that were lately current as to. the invasion of subjective symptoms, though no definite signs Scotland. It was merely the Russians (who were made out during their residence ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 317 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AMERICA SIDES WITH ENTENTE, A CRE OF NAVY AND ARMY. ANT P'O'EY TO CRUSH KAISER'S% exceptions, are Militiamen ..

... way of calling out the organized liilitie. and of sending a to a foreign coimtry, ea an incident of its use in repelling invasion. THE U.S. PACIFISTS. Senator Lodge Struck. A delegation fecal, called) on Senator Lodge at the door of his committee-room ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 356 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ROUMANIANS FORCED BACK. ENEMY OCCUPY THREE-QUARTERS OF COUNTRY. RUSSIAN GAINS ON THE RIGA GERMAN ATTACK FROM ..

... and unproductive. The town has a l eng thy history, and in previous centuries has borne its full share of the miseries of invasion. GERMANS BREACH SERETH LINES. Focsani Captured. Focsani, the western bastion of the fortified Sereth lines, was captured ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 986 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AEROPLANE SMASHED AT CLONES

... unfortunate reality of, Italian retirement, which 'could not rest upon the Tagliamento, or . first line of - defence against invasion, have given' fresh impetus to ifs and recrimination. It is always easy, after the event, to say that if something had been ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1744 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LATE VICAR OF HOLLY BUSH. Funeral at Bidford-on-Avon,

... not aske . d to do that. You are asked simply to go on doing what you are doing now, and nothing more—unlees invasion happens. And should invasion happen, and the country be in dire peril, you know what will follow. It is a very serious matter indeed. But ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1731 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OF, WAR, GRANT OF £lOO TO VOLUNTEERS:

... Coats were wanted, whilst the D men had no uniforms, only rifles. The Volunteers would be called upon in . the event of invasion, and they imagine what would happen to armed men who fell into the hands of the Germans, if they were not in uniform. They ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: 7 | Tags: none