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BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Germans have made fruitless ts north and south of the Somme to er some of the ground the Allies are (odically ■wresting from them. Guillemont Station and the Iry the enemy attacked with such fury they reached the parapet of the trenches ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 480 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

E BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME had weather has interfered with operalo,hs on the Somme front, but, despite favourable conditions, British troops made progress catt Delville Wood won some minor successes near °hquct Farm (south-east of Thiepval). RUSSIAN SUCCESSES ...

Published: Tuesday 29 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 481 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

I E BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... I BATTLE OF THE SOMME TJiere has been mitigation of the l '®4ther conditions on the Somme front, the operations during the night were *§ain confined to minor enterprises. British detachments entered the ruins Mouquet Farm, south-east of Thiepval, after ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

\SSEMBLY ROOMS. LEEDS. Special Attraction To-day: BATTLE OF THE SOMME. OPFICLAL PICTURES OF THE BRITISH ARMY IN ..

... To-day: BATTLE OF THE SOMME. OPFICLAL PICTURES OF THE BRITISH ARMY IN FRANCE. Taken by permission the War Office. THE PICTURE HOUSE, BEIGGATE, LEEDS TO-DAY AND ALL THE WEEK. The Greatest Moving Picture in the World,” THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.” In Five ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STORY OF THE WAR FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

... STORY OF THE WAR FOR YOUNG PEOPLE In the great battle of the Somme our men have been fighting their way uphill most of the time, until Saturday they got to the crest of the ridge north of Pozieres. This ridge is most important, because the effects of ...

Published: Tuesday 22 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IBBY LINE

... CANADIAN PORTS & PHILADELPHIA, ROOMS, LEEDS SPECIAL ATTKACTION TIIKEE DAYS ONLY. NEXT MONDAY. I’CEt'DAY, UEDNESDAY BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Olficiar ot tilt Cnri*li War ru France. Taken by of tbe War Office By the British Toiiical Committee for War Filint ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

forcing a Way

... forcing a Way. For seven weeks the British troops engaged in, the great battle of the Somme have fought their arduous way up the rising ground which was the first objective of their attack. It seems a long time for so small a geographical gain, but the ...

Published: Tuesday 22 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CONSOLIDATING THE GAINS

... way and made a part of our front preparations can be made for another attack to win some more, and this is how in the battle of the Somme our men have been going forward bit by bit for the last seven weeks. Alongside our Army the French have been going forward ...

Published: Tuesday 22 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Front August 11th is published the Koelnische Volkszeitung ”: To-day the Kais°r -was with us. The groat battle ..

... Front August 11th is published the Koelnische Volkszeitung ”: To-day the Kais°r -was with us. The groat battle on the Somme is not yet over, but the attacking strength of the Anglo- French forces has been broken on the unshakable bulwark of our soldiers ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

[SSO-ROUMANIAN ATTACKS

... newspapers, the significance of tavent appears to be fully appreciated the people. IE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. taing to the continuance of bad wher oai the Somme battle front only tar operations were reported in ycster afternoon’s British communique, br troops ...

Published: Wednesday 30 August 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 3 | Tags: none