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BRITISH COMMAND OF

... Thursday. A semi-official statement regarding ‘the here says:— exploits of the British Flying Corps issued During the battle of the Somme the British flying service has by its methodi- eal activity and the prowess of its pilots brilliantly contributed towards ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

No. 15,818. JpeiUts RoTiL, BraMiNGH-UL TWIG* NIGHTLY SKiAOK. 040 AND ANTHONY ELLIS Preeegt the Perce A. Little ..

... tekaa, * BATTLE OP THE SOMME I.OW Pictnra* by permisaon of the War Off aa Matlneea M.n. Tuw.. Wed . £.30 tin 30 WALDORF PIOTDRB TH BATHE, WAI.FORD ROAD. SPA BROOK MOIfDAV NEAT 6KPT ftk, HOB ONE WEEK. The Most Wonderful Piclurea ever tafeen. -BATTLE OP THE ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 714 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

OUR NEW POSITIONS

... disposal of the Press:— To see how much we have gained, in the way of ta¢tical position, by the first three months of the Battle of the Somme, one must look at the map of an area much targer than the battlefield itself. Most of us have had our eyes fixed, till ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TIPTON'S V.C.; GALLANT DEED OF SERGT. J. DAVIS COMMEMORATED. Sergeant Joseph Davies, V.C., Welsh Fusiliers, had ..

... native town, Tipton, on Saturday. A tablet to commemorate the gallant deed for which he, was awarded the V.C. in the battle of the Somme was unveiled by Colonel Norton Griffiths, M.P., in the Council School, where the brave sergeant was educated. > ? ■ ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 176 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NEWS IN BRIEF

... Gloucester during the engagement in the Jutland Battle, in ■Gloucester Cathedral 17 October. Mr. Leonard Cooper, grocer, Sigh-street, Chasetown, while viewing the official film of the Battle of the Somme, in Birnungham. recognised his son. Bernard, firing ...

Published: Wednesday 20 September 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 197 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

STEEL BOOM IN THE UNITED STATES

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. WHAT WE HAVE GAINED THREE MONTHS. • OUR NEW POSITION. ITie following article from well-informed source:— To see how much we have gained in the way of tactical position by the first three months of the battle of the Somme one must ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 616 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OVER BEAUMONT

... Reservep.]} Wirs tue Britrrsy IN THE Frerp ucéeday. Monday’s the victcry—aheady most and costiy that we have won since the Battle of (he Somme began— is hourly enhanced We continue to press forward over the upland and along tise tiver. “The stream of prisoners ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

desperate struggle

... DESPERATE STRUGGLE. “SY WE EVACUATED NORTH OF i WOOD. Parts, Saturday. wh Pty day of the battle in the Somme tht no material modification of the front. south of the Somme the the positions captured ye made two at first on the British front and on the French ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LATEST NEWS

... enemy throws shells every day. He has climbed in and out trenches which saw desperate fighting in the early days of the Battle of the Somme, has gone into German dug-outs and picked up relics with his own hands. and his party were the first visitors to go ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM DAILY POST. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 28. 1916

... IMPORTANCE OF THE SOMME BATTLE. WHAT HAS BEEN DONE BY THE ALLIES. The following telegram has been received from tb© special correspondent erf the British press with the French armies:— Paris, September 27. From an authoritative account of the Battle erf the Somme ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1339 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE OPENING OF THE SOMME BATTLE

... THE OPENING OF THE SOMME BATTLE. GERMAN STORY OF ALLIES’ HEAVY LOSSES. Amsterdam, August 23. German evening papers publish the first part a long report from headquarters concerning the battle of the Somme July. It stated that in the middle of May the ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 224 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AMUSEMENTS. Theatre Royal, Birmingham. TWICE NIGHTLY SEASON. EACH EVENING. AT 6.40 AND 9. MATINEE. THURSDAY. i ..

... TWICE NIGHTLY, 6.50 4 9. ACTUAL FIGHTING ON THE ACTUAL BATTLEFIELD Tie Thrillinx Picture the History Cinematography. BATTLE THE SOMME. official Picture of Great Advance. See the British Action! FARR * PARLAND. ZANFRELLAS, IRENE MAY. Bex 10 to 3 an ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 347 | Page: 1 | Tags: none