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EXPRESS AND ADVERTISER, DECEMBER 21, 1918

... bombs that did not take fire were afterwards discovered. At Irwell Vale the Zeppelin dropped three more bombs, all explosive. The damage done was comparatively slight. The Zeppelin moved on to Holcombe Brook, few miles north of Bury, where seven or eight ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1918
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1992 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ON THE GRAND SCALE

... very actively upon the construction of these bombarding aeroplanes. Small expeditions often repeated are of no value. The Zeppelins over London only acted as recruiting agents for the British Army, the Gotha raids on Paris but stimulated wish for victory ...

Published: Wednesday 31 July 1918
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AIR AND SEA,

... aircraft off the Frisian Islands on Sunday led to a lively fight. A strong attack was made by about 20 German aeroplanes and • Zeppelin. sod six of our motor boats failed to return. On the other hand our aeroplanes bronght the German airship down in flames ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1918
Newspaper: Bolton Journal & Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Highly Commended

... protect us. Niece Elsie Cox, 73, Church-street; Fairfield Girls' School.— We ought to be prepared for emergencies in case Zeppelins ever get so far as Warrington. We have no cellar, so I should be obliged to stop in the kitchen, as I think it is. about ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1918
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 726 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHILD’S NECK DISLOCATED

... said that 7 55 Saturday night she was nursing the child in the kitoben, when she beard noise, which she thought was the Zeppelin warning She. put the child down and went the front door, where she stood three or fow nates, ant thea pushed the door open ...

Published: Tuesday 16 April 1918
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATE

... -tax on the latter’s separation allowance of £9,000 a year. One of every kind of British airship, from &*“ blimp ’ to a Zeppelin and Handly Page aeroplane will fly over London today. Five U boats have entered a Swedish port and been interned, ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1918
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RETREATING GERMANS CASTING AWAY MATERIAL. SHELLING OF THE AISNE BRIDGES

... appeal, but the moral of all will probably not lost on the Higher Command. —Press Association ZEPPELIN DESTROYED. BROUGHT DOWN FLAMES BEHIND OUR LINES. A Zeppelin was brought down behind our line® Wednesday night, says the Daily Mail war correspondent. Even ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1918
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 522 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ALIEN

... artistes. as IlisS -Theresa Osborne and Mr. Ronald Bayne, Sze. A wonderful piece of scenic -mechanism. representing an alien Zeppelin signalling station.. on the coa4, will be introduced in the fourfin act, and tite play, which is full of absorbing situations; ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1918
Newspaper: St. Helens Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BY THE WAV'

... more extended reports of Zeppelin raids in the North during the war. Fortunately Rochdale escaped all these enemy air attacks, though on warnings the town was plunged into darkness on number of nights. Only once did the Zeppelins pass over this district ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1918
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 926 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LITTLE DAMAGE BY THE

... LITTLE DAMAGE BY THE HULL RAID. Following upon the Zeppelin raid on Tuesday night, the German! made another attempt the North-East coast last night, but this details are yet hand. Lord French iseued the following report:— One or two hostile tirshipa attacked ...

Published: Thursday 14 March 1918
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 785 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SOVIET SELLS WAR MATERIAL

... SOVI SELLS WAR MATERIAL. ZEPPELIN OFFERED FOR @12 Paris, Monday.—During the past few days the Soviet which was organised in Strasburg was occupied in selling Ge an war material at whatever price it would fetch Purchasers obtained rifles for one franc ...

Published: Tuesday 19 November 1918
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

national service for the dutch

... obscuration of indoor lights in Preston are follows:-* Vehicles LR. lights Down. Saturday, April ISth ft M 14th . ?rr r V St. 93Z ZEPPELIN RAID. FOUR MRSHIPB TAKE PART. ODE NEARLY REACHES TRE NORTH«ESE COAST. Most of Bombs Dropped in Open Country. ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1918
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 3 | Tags: none