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THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. (Special written for the Portadown. News. Let me paint you here two pictures Of that awful time gone by. When the men of Northern Ireland, To conquer or to die, Rushed forth into the battle, With loud and singing cheers. The ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1936
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME Continued from page 7 were joined by limbless ex-Servicemcn and the Women's Section of the British Legion, in charge of Mrs Mudd. The parade, numbering 848, apart from the bands. formed at Custom House Square shortly before 8 o'clock ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1936
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 407 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME ULSTER’S PRIDE AND SORROW Homage to the Glorious Dead ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1936
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 13 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME ANNIVER=ANY. British Legion, Lisburn Branch. - A - COMMEMORATION SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT CASTLE GARDENS, LISBURN, On SUNDAY, 2Sth JUNE, MS, at 3 p.m. PREACHER: Rev. W. J. PARR, M.A. A Massed Choir, with the Lisburn Temperance er Band ...

Published: Friday 26 June 1936
Newspaper: Lisburn Standard
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOMME ANNIVERSARY SERVICES.—ORANGEMEN MARCHING THROUGH DONEGALL STREET. BELFAST, TO THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME ..

... SOMME ANNIVERSARY SERVICES.—ORANGEMEN MARCHING THROUGH DONEGALL STREET. BELFAST, TO THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY SERVICES HELD UNDER THE AUSPICES OF 36th (ULSTER) DIVISION MEMORIAL L.O.L. 977. discovered the evangelistic powers of Mr. Sproule. ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1936
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CHILDREN AND WAR

... to the limit schoolchildren were recently shown films used as official propaganda in the Great War. They showed the Battle of the Somme. operations in the Near East. Air Force activities. Four hundred boys and girls in central schools of about the age ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1936
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWELFTH DEMONSTRATION AT LAMSEC. PERMITS

... Market Square, Lisburn. TENTS—OnIy a limited number allowed in field. All applications must be made or before July, BATTLE OF THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY. British Lesion, Lisburn Branch. - A - ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1936
Newspaper: Lisburn Standard
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... IN MEMORIAM. JOYCE—In loving memory of Private Thomas J. 'Joyce, reported missing at the Battle of the Somme on Ist July, 1916. I shall meet him some bright morning Resting by the waters fair;, . He is waiting for our coming^ In the Upper Garden there ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1936
Newspaper: Portadown Times
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COLERAINE

... 10th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Derry Volunteers) Old Comrades' Association attended a service in commemoration the Battle of the Somme in St. Patrick’s Church. Coleraine, yesterday evening. The preacher was the Very Rev. R. G. S. King. Dean of Derry, ...

Published: Monday 29 June 1936
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LISBURN

... the Lisburn Urban Council. laid a wreath of Flanders poppies on the War Memorial this morning in commemoration of the Battle of the Somme. The wreath bore the Inscription: This wreath is placed here by the chairman and members of the Lisburn Urban Council ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1936
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

HOBBS—In loving memory of my dear sons, Sergeant Robert Hobbs, Privates An?rew and David Hobbs, all of the 9th ..

... Privates An?rew and David Hobbs, all of the 9th Batt. Royal Irish Fusiliers, killed in action Ist July, 1916, at the Battle of the Somme. Call it not death, a few short days o’er, We shall meet them in glory to part no more; Life is eternal, love will remain ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1936
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Births, Deaths & Marriages

... dear husband, Pte• Thomas Redmond, Irish Guards. who died September 18th. 1916, from wounds received in action at Qie Battle of the Somme. Sspt 15th. by his loving wife and ...

Published: Thursday 17 September 1936
Newspaper: Midland Counties Advertiser
County: Tipperary, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 4 | Tags: none