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THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME rear B n.'•« tin V. • F.a-t l.etn i‘hire It. 7 ♦*d IrMnllv* wet.' over r»?‘ Bait 1 (raised and ii nalt battalion drawn from on. ,(Teetp-i hundreds of Aecrinjrton home®. Moreeainhe. day. John Baxter B fined ■S for drank and dn*ord*Tlv ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1924
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TRENCH WAR MEMORIAL

... France, as a memorial to Sheffield men who fell in the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The Sheffield branch of the British War Graves Association suggest reconstructing a trench as it was during the battle, when the Sheffield City Battalion suffered 750 casualties ...

Published: Wednesday 21 July 1926
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORST BATTLE IN HISTORY

... WORST BATTLE IN HISTORY Ten years ago to-day, on July Ist, 1916, opened the most fearful battle of the warhistory—the battle of the Somme When it closed in November it had cost the British Army in casualties 22,923 officers and 476,553 men. Thus the loss ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1926
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RING SOLVES SEVEN-YEAR-OLD MYSTERY

... SEVEN-YEAR-OLD MYSTERY. A mother's gift of a ring has been the means of solving a seven-year•old war mystery. After the battle of the Somme in July. 1916, Donald Poulter, London Rise Brigade, the son of Mrs. Poulter, of Borough•roac, Is!escort's, was reported ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1923
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOMME MEMORIES AT ACCRINGTON

... SOMME MEMORIES AT ACCRINGTON. %,on rear, after the battle of the Somme. in runny Aocrington families suffered *nosh the deciatation of the Accrington Pals Bang An. and 12 months after the unveiling tee. oar memorial which commemorate, the •‘f 865 Accrington ...

Published: Monday 02 July 1923
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ROVERS' TEAMS

... her husband it the Liverpool University the George Hardman C h air of Geology, in cone. of their son killed in the Battle of the Somme, and they also founded the chair r ERTRUDE KAYE. the charming vocalist in of oceanography. 111 'Oct.?!.' Week. 3 AUCTION ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1922
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BIG FRENCH STEAMER WRECKED,

... proper share of the trade. To-day is the 10th anniversary the first appearajice of tanks in the Great War, during the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Wednesday 15 September 1926
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

“TRIED AND PROVED.’

... €l.OOO in celebration of his silver wedding (January Ist, 1914) and by £.*»oo in memory his elder son. who fell the Battle of the Somme; Workshops for the Blind, Crippled Children’s Home, Deaf and Dumb Society, Bent-street Ragged School. ilpshirc Orphanage ...

Published: Monday 09 May 1921
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW VICAR OF PREESALL

... Infantry at the outbreak war He joined up 1914 and went out France at the latter part of 1915 being severely wound the battle of the Somme in November. 1916. He was ordained at Manchester 1017. his first curacy being St. Matthew’s. Preston, where he stayed ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1924
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A TRAGIC ANNIVERSARY. $D DEN ILUIEU SF A LIEU Mr. A. W. Willey, M.P. for the Central diyi• win of

... division by a majority of 6.000 at the lent General Election. Mr. Willey lost his 041, Second-Lisutsnant Tom Willey at the battle of the Somme. oo Ju:y Ist, 1916. WATER POLO. BLACKBURN BEAT ACCRINGTON. In a h Lance- hi, pt•lo watch the Blackburn and Accrington ...

Published: Monday 02 July 1923
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 271 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PRISONER’S WAR RECORD

... Within month was made second-Lieutenant. ioined the Tanks, and was with them the battle of the .Somme, the first action of the tanks. Ho fought in all the big battles, and was awarded the M C. and Bar. and the D.5.0.. the latter for capturing single-handed ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1924
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 534 | Page: 5 | Tags: none