FIRE LIGHTED ON MOOR

... FIRE LIGHTED ON MOOR Robert Sexton (03), retired school master, Orowtrecs. Station Balldon, Otley yesterday was fined with 6s. costs, lor lighting fire on Bal.Won Moor. Constable Spurr said that Whit Sunday found a lour yards wide gorse bush in flumes ...

THE BRIDGE OF ALLAN GAZETTE— FEBRUARY 11 1939 TERRITORIAL AND AUXILIARY UNITS RECRUITING WEEK llth-18th ..

... questions and enrol recruits Units represented will be:— The 7th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders No 2 Coy 51st (Highland) Divisional Signals 51st (Highland) Divisional RAOC 40th Stirling Coy Auxiliary Territorial Service (popularly known as the WATS) and ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1939
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
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13th Highland Light Brigade, Argyli County Territorial Army | RA., (T.A) | Association. | CAMP AT MONTROSE

... 13th Highland Light Brigade, Argyli County Territorial Army | RA., (T.A) | Association. | CAMP AT MONTROSE The 13th Highland Light Brigade R.A. (T.A.), under the command of Lieut.. Colonel Bryce Allan, 0.8. E., T.D., with Captain M. H. A. Fletcher, R ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1930
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 701 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“SCARBOROUGH NIGHT” : LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT FROM NORTHERN

... by Sydney Coulston (horn) ; Albert Vocrsanger (violin) ; Albert Hardie (pianoforte). 6.3s—The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (The 51st Foot) • a radio history of famous West Riding Regiment through 188 years; compiled by H. R. Jukes and acted by West ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1939
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
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LIEUT.-COL. SMAIL’S NEW COMMAND

... with the Ist Battalion of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry and spent two years a prisoner of war in Germany. Later he served on the repatriation staff in Berlin and Copenhagen. 1921 he joined the 51st Division and formed the 237 th Field Company, which ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1935
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SCOTS GENERAL DEAD

... Brigadier-General Robert Black Fell, who commanded the 51st Infantry Brigade in 1915-16, died in London yesterday at the age of seventy-five. Brig.-General Fell joined the 90th Perthshire Light Infantry in 1859. He s'erved the Zulu War, and was second in ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1934
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PALESTINE FIGHTING ‘REHEARSED’ IN ENGLAND

... history of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (the 51st Foot) will be broadcast on Thursday, August 24th, in the Northern programme. The Koylis were raised in 1756 as the 53rd Foot, and in the following year became the 51st Foot. The regiment has seen service ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1939
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 146 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MEMORIAL TO K.O.Y.L.I

... formation 1756, their d.pot beine at Pontefract. When 52 years ago the old 51st was inked with the 105 th, an old East India Company regiment, the title was the King's Own Light Infantry (South Yorkshire Regiment), but in the Jubilee year Queen Victoria altej*>i ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1933
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 364 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ESLA DAY

... The 15th Hussars and the 51st Foot (now the K.0.Y.L.1.), were included in this force. 0 TRAGEDY AT THE FORD A squadron of the 15th Hussars were the first to enter the river, followed by some companies of the 51st. The infantry 'were soon in difficulties ...

THE TERRITORIALS

... About 1,600 Territorials of the 130 th Infantry Brigade from all parts of Devon and Cornwall reached Exmouth yesterday for their annual training under canvp s on East Budleigh Common. The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry arrived about 6 a.m. and marched to ...

Published: Monday 03 August 1931
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

With love To-morrow’s Radio Best

... Best Scotland, s.3o.—The Girdle of Scotland, a programme about the River Tay. North, 6.35.—The King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (the 51st Foot), radio history of famous West Riding regiment through 183 years. Though holiday, about 1.500 children visit ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1939
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 50 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CAMP PLANS OF TERRITORIALS

... independently battalions in the 130 th Infantry Brigade, at Chickerell Weymouth, from July SO— August 13. Largest of the concentraUons will be that of the and 6th Devons and 4/sth Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, from July 30—August 8, at Corfe Castle ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1939
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
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