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WOUNDED. CORPORAL G. EVANS. Three Brothers Who Have Been 'Wounded. Corporal George Evans, of the South ..

... STOCKTON. --- Hit By Whiz-Bane While Helping Wounded Officer. It is grand to be back in ' Blighty ' aftei being in the Battle of the Somme for two and a half months. This brief note came from Rifleman Frederick Stockton, King's Liverpool Regiment, who has ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1916
Newspaper: St. Helens Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 290 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WOUNDED. CORPORAL EVANS. Three Brothers Who Have Been Wounded. Corporal George Evans, of the South Lancashire ..

... ' Hit By Whiz-Bang _While Helping Wounded Officer. • It is grand to be back in ' Blighty ' aftet being in the Battle of the Somme for two and a half months. This brief note came from Rifleman Frederick Stockton, King's Liverpool Regiment, who has ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1916
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 293 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE SOMME

... and will probably continue to be known, history as the battle of the Somme, it is really series of giant, conflicts, in any one of which the losses may be heavier than in the well-known battles of a hundred yejrs ago. A series of Homeric fights is continually ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 402 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HIGHLY COMMENDED

... Algernon-street (Parochial School):— I think that the British have been doing very good work during the battle which is called the Battle of the Somme. The battle, I think, has been very dreadful. Nephew Frank Overend, 74, Lythgoes-lane, says the vigtory is ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HEAVY LOCAL CASUALTIES

... HEAVY LOCAL CASUALTIES. The battle of the Somme continues to go in cur favour, but the toll that is being demanded is very heavy. Nelson and district has contributed its full share in the life blood of its young men, and there has not been a singls week ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1916
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 370 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DRINK, IMMORALITY., AND GAMBLING

... appealed to his hearers as patriots to fight these evils. It may bhe a hard battle—harder than the battle of the Somme or the battles round Salonika, for we would be battling with the power of darkness. But with God on our side we wonld win. ...

“RACE FOR THE SEA.”

... GERMANS ABLE TO MOVE ONLY AT NIGHT. War Correspondents’ Camp, France, Saturday.—The defeat of the German Army in (he battle of the Somme has progressed more rapidly during the past week than any other corresponding petiod since the big offensive began. ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 417 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CONTRACT FOR RESERVOIRS

... of age- Ho received his first stripe less than 12 months ago. and was made corporal on the battlefield liriugr the battle of the Somme. He became jrgeanl few days later, when received the D.C.M. at the hand* cf tlte King. As a boy he attended St. Peter ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1916
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... CAil ITiursday, Friday, and SAtarday, Oclotcr -o h, 27ih, and 23fh, The Shepherd Lassie of Argyle. Tkt. mitrttflceot BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Showing Uw Ungmewmo Si£o lira AIIM Forets- JEBBT3 UNCLE'S NAMESAKE. Two-reel Comeuy, George uvey. DUiY. inirresilae ...

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Published: Monday 09 October 1916
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ALL THAT BEFORE AUGUST

... pressure has become more powerful, the strain harder to bear. If General von Arnim were to write a second report the battle of the Somme for August and September it would be more gloomy document than this. But what he has written stands, and it is frightful ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 566 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

GERMANS HIDING THE TRUTH

... EVENING NEWS. TELEPHONES: 3387 CITY (11 Lines). their newspapers the Germans are endeavouring to show that in reality the Battle of the Somme may be regarded German success of considerable magnitude. They produce this impression in a remarkable way. Referring ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 4 | Tags: none