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Hemingby Man Wounded

... pleasure of seeing him home on ten days' leave. On going back again he re-joined the Regiment, and waas wounded in the hig battle on the Somme. He was buried by a shell and had to be dug out by his comrades. He owes his life to his steel helmet, which, when he ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1916
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 218 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE FILM, AS SEEN BY A NEWTONIAN. THOUGHTS IN A MANCHESTER PICTURE THEATRE

... THE BATTLE FILM, AS SEEN BY A NEWTONIAN. THOUGHTS IN A MANCHESTER PICTURE THEATRE. After attending a meetiug of Private] Firms’ Fire Brigades, held in Manchester last week, I was one of several hundreds of people who saw the War Office film of the Battle ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 738 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FATAL FALL INTO TRENCH

... for military servico. Prince George of Saxony, in describing a recent review by the Kaiser of Germans fresh from the battle of the Somme, says: Th:{ were mere skeletons of companies, battalions led by ocaptains, eome companies led by licutenants and s ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... Metro 5-Reel Play-88 -+ I“[ BLINDNESS OF LBVE Gsand Schoel Children’s Matinee--Saturday, Chilliren Id. LOOK QUT FOR—BATTLE OF THE SOMME = ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TWO VULCAN MEN WIN THE MILITARY MEDAL STAFF-SERGT. ALBERT BAKER. S 796‘ ¥ ' ; 2

... Albert Baker (31803), 45th Field Ambul- I ance, R.A.M.C., who has been awarded the Military Medal. In the height of the battle on the Somme he was engaged in a dug-out, his particular task being that of getting in a wounded German from the top of the trench ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 248 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PRIVATE SAMUEL SHAW

... to inter the remains to-morrow (Saturday), and the Viaduect Band has kindly consented to attend. HlPPODROME—Monday—‘Battle f the Somme’ : also their usual Star Drama. From letters which been received by Mrs. Wallis, 10, Portland-street, Newfon Common ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 485 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MARKET

... Workmen’'s Compensation, &c., &ec., trsnsacted. Telephone-48, Newton-le-Willows, KEMP’S—Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday—''Battle of the Somme.’’ A~ o - ' - ’ - ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE HIPPODROME

... On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday pext week the much-advertised * Battle of the Somme will be shown ; and there wi.l be matwees each day at 2.30. Apart from the ** Battle of the Somme,” there wi!l be tho usual star drama and the serial, ** Peg o' the ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AMUSEMENTS. THE PAVILION

... puvch ©* iu it. These two make op the main items in Mr. Thorntou's weekend programme at the Pavilion. Next week the ** Battle of the Somme film is billed for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesdsy, and for the other three nights a good story under the title of ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SPECIAL CONSTABLES AND THE ARMY. AN IMPORTANT NEW RULINC

... used as a means of unduly swelling tue numbers ot special constables. O - e MATINEES—Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: ‘‘Battle of the Somme,”” at Kemp's. 2e S 2 (Not w be detached.) “ 3 5 # THE GRESHAM # Fire ano Accident % #lnsurance Society Lt & §§: =ST ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CONINGSRY

... , also at the matinees. We might also say that Mr. Lee has booked for January Bth that wonderful war picture, “The Battle of the Somme.” As a-eafe, permanent, and warrasted cure for Pimples, Scrofula, Sourvy, Bad Legs, Bkin and Blood Diseases, and Soree ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1916
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 2 | Tags: none