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BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Wonderful Pictures to be Shown in Manchester. Manchester will shortly have an opportunity of seeing of the most wonderful pictures taken the front —the battle of the Somme. There is nothing theatrical in the film; it is grim realism ...

Published: Tuesday 15 August 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HALL THIS WEEK - OFFICIAL WAR FILM The Battle of The Somme FIVE REELS * If the exhibition of

... HALL THIS WEEK - OFFICIAL WAR FILM The Battle of The Somme FIVE REELS * If the exhibition of this Picture all over the world does not end War, God help civilisation ! Mr. Lloyd George T-'HE BATTLE OF THE SOMME the greatest moving picture the world ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 184 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FAMOUS REGIMENTS IN THE f Battle of the Somme A wonderfully vivid description of the Big Push WILL APPEAR TO ..

... FAMOUS REGIMENTS IN THE f Battle of the Somme A wonderfully vivid description of the Big Push WILL APPEAR TO-MORROWS SHeekt» Other Remarkable Features Includes THE SEA FIGHT THE LAND FIGHT Described from Explained by Sir John Jellicoe's The Men Despatches ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 232 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ALLIES' HAUL

... 300 Prisoners and 105 G-uns. According to official announcements the prisoners and guns taken by the Allies in th ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 39 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A LEIGH MILITARY MEDALLIST

... Hodgson, of Leigh, a married man in the Royal Engineers with two children, who worked at Mr. Reeves' foundry, Leigh. In Battle of the Somme picture which was exhibited at Leigh last week his relatives recognised him carrying a wounded soldier his back. ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ST. ANNES MAN HONOURED

... Lawrence, R.F.A., was presented with a gold watch as a souvenir to commemorate the winning of the Military Cross at the battle of the Somme. Lieut Lawrence the first of 700 St. Annes men to return home after securing- military honours. His father is the minister ...

Published: Monday 13 November 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

John Joseph Tickle, a famous Lancashire runner, died Whiston yesterday. Captain E. Distin Maddick has had the ..

... Captain E. Distin Maddick has had the honour of submitting to Queen Alexandra this week the official war films of the Battle of the Somme, in which Her Majesty was deeply interested. Not counting the large number of men working under the Pelham Committee ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REDOUBLED GUNFIRE

... REDOUBLED GUNFIRE. Most Violent Bombardment of Somme Battle. Coinciding with lift in the stormy weather of the past week, the intensity the cannonade on the British front has redoubled since Saturday. Snow, however, has now begun to fall (says a Daily ...

Published: Tuesday 12 December 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

POSITIONS AT THE FRONT

... the bombardment has reached violence exceeding anything experienced in the whole battle of the Somme. FRENCH. An attack on the French trenches at Lassigny, between the Somme and the Oise, failed. Some enemy fractions obtained a footing in the advanced elements ...

Published: Tuesday 12 December 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GREAT BATTLE

... their deceived people at home that; the boasted predominance of Prussian militarism no longer exists. No one expects he battle of the Somme to be the last great encounter, but it has reached dimensions, and may produce results which will have lasting influence ...

Published: Monday 24 July 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEW FORM OF EVENTS

... the Battle of the Somme is without a parallel in history, excepting, perhaps, the Battle of Mukden. In point of numbers, perhaps, it is two and a half times greater than the Battle of the Nations at Leipzig in 1813. In casualties alone the ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 746 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A FRENCH REPRISAL

... OVER THE ALPS. Artillery Active in France. Paris, Saturday.—Writing last night the Expert French Commentator says: The battle of the Somme at present only consists of somewhat violent enemy bombardments on the outskirts of in the British sector and in the ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 813 | Page: 3 | Tags: none