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he Terrors of the East

... King's Royal Hussars. and to this day an annual sports meeting commemorates the occasion on which the 51st Regiment (now the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry) was saved by the 15th Hussars in the Peninsula. The two corps were crossing the swollen River Esla ...

Published: Sunday 17 January 1937
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 523 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

The K.0.Y.L.1

... King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. It's inception was the outcome of a public meet- ing. The Battalion was for many years known as the 51st Foot, or 2nd West Riding Regiment, and in 1821 it became known as the King’s Own Light Infantry. ...

Published: Thursday 08 April 1937
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

BLACK WATCH CAMP AT BUDDON

... concentration May 4 to 20. Guards Machine Gun Troop— May 20 79th fL.) Field Brigade, R.A.—June 12 to 26. Ist Batt. Highland Light Infantry—July '9 to August 7. 155 Field Ambulance, R.A.M.C.—JuIy 10 to 24 11th General Hospital—July 10 to 24. 101 st Army Field ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1937
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FRASERBURGH'S GALA DRESS

... FRASERBURGH'S GALA DRESS STREETS FULL OF COLOUR ELECTRIC LIGHTING EFFECTS Fraserburgh is in gala dress for the Coronation. This is the first time that there has been an opportunity to utilise electric lighting effects, and these are being taken full advantage ...

Published: Monday 10 May 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 769 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Territorials in Training OUR Territorial gunners and engineers are in camp, as usual at this period of the ..

... in camp, as usual at this period of the year—the 61st North Midland Field Brigade, R.A., at Redesdale, Northumberland ; the 51st Midland Medium Brigade, R.A., on the Gower Peninsula ; and the 214th Field Company, R.E., at • the Halton, near Lancaster, ...

Published: Wednesday 04 August 1937
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 535 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TROOPS WILL PARADE

... pa.,.? Pittodrie Street, to Pit' to On their arrival at the P' pa-' enter the arena and G. B. Rowan Hamilton. , the 153 rd Infantry Brig aClc ' take the salute. u MILITARY SPECTACLE i: Military pageantry has ; ity all its own, and the P j p» -' Territorials ...

Published: Thursday 06 May 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 819 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Points About People In The News

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

Published: Thursday 13 May 1937
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1286 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NORTH COUNTRY NOTES

... choral side of the Parish Church services. Brigadier-General H. H. S. Morant, of Hexhism, who is the Colonel of the Durham Light Infantry, received on Saturday at Durham the 22 silver bugles which have been presented to the let Battalion. He was speaking of ...

Published: Monday 13 December 1937
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1635 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GLOUCESTER SAVED BY HAMMOND

... Anderton (Durham Light Infantry) by 1.151 points to 948 two-session match played under time-limit condi* tlons. F. J. Perry beat H. Ellsworth Vines in three straight sets 6—2. 6—4, 6—o last night at Chicago. The match was the 51st of the series, and ...

Published: Thursday 06 May 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1404 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

The Oxford Group

... e consistent with economy of maintenance. One illustration this is the new touch lighting device on the tuning control on the three-valve model which the dial is lighted only at the moment of tuning. Both I lottery receivers have preset reaction, automatic ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1937
Newspaper: Milngavie and Bearsden Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1750 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE EVENING CHRONICLE FRIDAY NOVEMBER 12 1937 ILL the tickling throat which precedes or influenia I That is ..

... large panes glass and minimum wofdwPork Full light of importance and this cannot be obtained a heavily timbered house with small panes 'winter temperatures should be to degrees and during day Ventilation and light should hand hand For example on bright day ...

Published: Friday 12 November 1937
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 3276 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

'ADVERTISER NOVEMBER 13 Thi ARE rima Thrills Wad Ity 1 theii wn lificen ng nev bein t Job oursel ier

... -General Sir Norman Ewing Bt DSO ADC Colonel R L M‘Call DSO MC ADC Commander 154th Infantry Brigade Colonel A C L Stanley Clark DSO Major R G Moir DSO MC Ingade Major 154th Infantry Brigade Capt H Wright MBE MC Gordon lighlanders Major E P Buchanan ilC Mr J ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1937
Newspaper: Callander Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2463 | Page: 9 | Tags: none