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HONOURS FOR WALKDEN SOLDIERS. Recommended for the Military

... 19 years. He went throngh (he Boer WVar and has seen 18 months' active servics in France, For gallant conduct ‘n the battle of the Somme, Rergeant lerbert Canstable, of the Roval Clarrison trtiMlerr, whose parents reside in Brackler 3treet, Walkden, has ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1916
Newspaper: Farnworth Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SING COW 4111) & WATERLOO PICTL KEIL

... prograinnies have been taine.l. During the earlier portion of the week the principal feature is dna othcaal was Alm, - The Battle of the Somme. - This splendid pieture, screened in Darts. at official hioscopic rersinl of the recent fighting on the battlefields ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1916
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 6 | 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

ROG EDWARD k WATERLOO PICTURRS

... week the principal feature is the official war film. The Battle of the Somme. This splendid picture, screened in five Darts, anofficial bioscopic record of the recent fight. Mg on the Somme battlefields, was screened before his Majesty the King at Windsor ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1916
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SENSATION OK THE HOUR

... been the High Wood To see how much we have gained, in ! the way of laetical position, the lirst three months of the Battle if the Somme, one must look at the map of area much larger than the battlefield itself. Most of ns have had our tjyes fixed, till ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 290 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GERMANY AGAINST HALF THE

... fighting on the Somme and tor the heroic manner in which you have fougnt. •• The world's history know* of nothing the fignt in which you are taking part, and ••reauieae your deed* will endure for centuries come. The battle on the Somme will stand m brilliant ...

Published: Thursday 26 October 1916
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“HUBBY' MISSIONER AS WARRIOR. Romantic Career Ended in Somme Battie

... Career Ended in Somme Battie. The war has ended many remarkable careers. | but it bas ended none more dramatic_or | pathetic than that of Capt. the Rev. Wm. Richard Benton, of the Manchester Regiment. who fell in the battle of the Somme late iv August ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1916
Newspaper: Farnworth Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 256 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GIVING AIK TO VERDUN

... sentimental interest attaching to wlu*ii it was obvious that the Ccrman offensive had been definitely • beginning of the battle ••I ; I; ...

Published: Tuesday 31 October 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 260 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SNARLEYOW'S DISLIKES

... in water most of the time, and this during the terrible weather of last winter. But you would like to hear about the Battle of the Somme. Well, I have seen more that I like to think or tell about. That morning of the first of July I shall always remember ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 885 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE PARRVILION

... of the week. During the second half of the week the official p.i.ctures of the British Army in France, entitled “The Battle of the Somme,” in five parts, will be produced as the principal attraction. This splendid film vividly shows the activities before ...

Palace and Hippodrome

... and the nineteenth episode of The Diamond From the Sky will be shown, and during the latter half of the week The Battle of the Somme and the first episode of Peg o' the Ring will be shown. ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: St. Helens Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE 100 DAYS BATTLE

... THE 100 DAYS BATTLE. EVENING NEWS. TELEPHONES: 3367 CITY (11 Lines). r , battle of the Somme has now lasted for one hundred days, that is, long the second Umpire Napoleon, after that great warrior's retom from That the straggle for few miles of the soil ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 2 | Tags: none