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Echoes From Town

... desirability of developing the Forth and Clyde Canal to accommodate ocean-going vessels. At present it is little more than barge canal with numerous locks. This war has gone further, and made the development of the canal tantamount to a national necessity. Nothing ...

Published: Monday 26 August 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 984 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Note These Facts

... transport can now get alarm clocks. Permits must be obtained through a trade union%or an employer. Women volunteers are needed for training to operate canal boats. Earnings accruing from the tonnage moved are shared by the three members of the crew and are ...

Published: Tuesday 28 March 1944
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IN COLOGNE

... has inflicted very heavy damage on military objectives such as factories, stations and canals. Civilians who have not been evacuated from the district, especially women and children, are suffering badly from nerves. Most people in Cologne retire to bed six ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 72 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DERBY YOUTHS TOOK2OCARS

... Municipal Workers under which women in the engineering Industry will receive wage Increases. These will operate from Monday last follow: Women of 18 and over, increase 3s. a week, bringing their wages, including bonus, to 355. week; women between 16 and 17, increase ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 266 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Fin Launches In Action

... Fin Launches In Action Where a canal bridge and property adjoining were held to be hit, NJ.S. fire launches raced into action In the midst of feverish activity, a barge chugged sluggishly by, the bargees gazing wonderingly upon the scene. Street fire ...

Published: Friday 27 March 1942
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 72 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OFFICIAL VISIT TO LONG EATON FIRE STATION • EFFICIENT AND WELL-APPOINTED HEADQUARTERS ON the occasion of the ..

... s adjacent to the canal. tut the water also can be dit scted to boost up water supply to fight fir.•s In the town. Nelf-l'onisined Community This fire station at Long Eaton is now self-corrained: a small community of men 2nd women who vork, live and ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1943
Newspaper: Stapleford & Sandiacre News
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 316 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

KEEP FIT CLASSES

... KEEP FIT CLASSES For Women and Girls over 17 years of will resume at the undermentioned Centres next week:— Cottesmore, on Tuesday evenings. 7.15 to 8.15 o’clock Central Gymnasium. Canal Street, on Wednesday evenings. 7 0 to 8.0 o'clock. Admission—3d ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1941
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 74 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TRAFFIC LIGHTS IGNORED

... junction of Canal-street, and Carrington-street, in which the defendant's vehicle and a lorry and trailer were involved. It was alleged that Woods, going towards the Midland Station in . Carrington-street, proceeded against the lights at Canal-street and ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 533 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PHYSICAL RECREATION

... for Women Leaders of Physical Recreation will be held in Nottingham from December 27th to 30th, under the auspices of the Central Council of Recreative Physical Training and the Not tmgham City Education Committee. ' The Central Gymnasium, Canal -street ...

Published: Thursday 19 December 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

gT'XPSBIENOED Drivir wanted. •Eli top rets wage*.—Cave, Haulage Contractor. Phone 44906 Experienced Manager or ..

... or uodsr.—J. Bsonr. Bust Hendred. Berluhire. 27px OMAN for Cleaning OAoa*. *i* mornings weekly, 7 9 O. Gregory. Canal-street Work*. 29p WOMEN for sweeping factory, whole or part time, good wages.—AppK Factory Office, Wm. Dixon A 00.. Hounds-f»fe. 26pa ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1943
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 142 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

lOLDERS ON NOTE 01 NAND WITHOUT SECURITY

... Sandiacre Canal, near Cockayne's Bridge, a man in battle dress, later identified as a local Home Guard, walked away and did not disclose his identity. The boy. Basil Crossman. aged 21 years, of 44. Margaret-avenue. Sandiacre, tumbled into the canal. The Home ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1941
Newspaper: Stapleford & Sandiacre News
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 407 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PRAISE FOR H.G

... else to sav except that I am sorry and '''with' these words a young railway worker. George Butler, cf 14 Shortwood - close. Canal - street. Nottingham, ended a statement, road at Nottingham Summons Court vesterday in which admitted throwing two parcels ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1944
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 3 | Tags: none