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Build Canal

... SERIES OF CORNERS WOMEN OF 47 ON WAR WORK POST LONDON SERVICE Tlie Ministry of Labour arc now reallsinß that the vield for war work from the 300 000 women of 47 who register to-day will poor, means that the registration of women above this age groiio ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1943
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 744 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Body in Canal

... Body in Canal jThe body of Richard Wright Green, aged 73. retired joiner, of 28. Sibsey-street, Lancaster was recovered from the Preston- Kendal canal, at Slyne-with-Hest yesterday. Myra Jean James, aged 19. of 5 Elgin-street, Preston, suffered abrasions ...

Published: Monday 04 June 1945
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Women in Court

... Women in Court Charged together at Chorley, to-day. with stealing coal, value Is., from a barge moored near C&nal Wharfe. Botany. Chorley. July 20th Polly Scott (44), of Long-row, Botany. Chorley, was fined 20s. and ordered to pay ss, witnesses’ expens'-a ...

Published: Friday 25 July 1941
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 346 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Lancashire Tlflfty Post, Friday. July 34. 1942. Blackburn Blackpool Women Form Friendship League WOLVES ..

... The Lancashire Tlflfty Post, Friday. July 34. 1942. Blackburn Blackpool Women Form Friendship League WOLVES SIGN 13-YEAR-OLD Canal Death: Manslaughter Charge Fails Y PLEA of not guilty tnd a rpHE Fool bull Association War Emergency Committee will discuss ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1942
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WOMAN’S LEGS IN CANAL TWO legs, thought to have been severed from the body of a middle-aged woman, have been

... WOMAN’S LEGS IN CANAL TWO legs, thought to have been severed from the body of a middle-aged woman, have been recovered from the Exeter Canal. Detectives dragged the canal to-day In the hope ot discovering clues leading to a solution of the mystery. Each ...

Published: Thursday 26 October 1939
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 495 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CONSTRUCTION PROBLEMS

... sail on th? canal was The Lun? with the then Mayor of members the Corporation and of the Canal Committee. Passenger packets used to run regularly between Lancaster and Preston and Kendal, and there were also through boats. By spring of 1820 canal travelling ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 531 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CONSULTATIONS URGED

... Simms, president, Preston Business and Professional Women's Club;— '■ We urge most strongly that representation should be given to women on the new Housing Committees. I think it highly desirable that women who work the homes should closely consulted before ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1944
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Indood, the Ganoral Start bollovss that

... new canals in Western Holland. Life Goes On Driving back to Amsterdam. I saw *he workers with their inevitable bicycles going work, apparently entirely undisturbed by the reported threat along their frontier. Children were playing usual and women •xchangcd ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1939
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DELAY IN LONDON

... medical attention, but he had suffered from heart trouble. 3,000 COUNTRY WOMEN CONFER Nearly 3,000 country women today gathered at the Royal Albert Hall for the National Federation of Women's Institutes conference Lady Denman, chairman, said: “This nation which ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1945
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 408 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

the bulb

... production costs, and a fair margin profit. Man in Canal at Preston The body of well-built eMerly Baa. about tin. in height, was ound In the canal near Roebucktract Bridge this morning Uchard Hall, canal foreman, ol Voodplumptoo-rood. Preston. The »dy did ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 880 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NOW FACED WITH LOSS

... NOW FACED WITH LOSS While the Government and the country are waking up to the necessity for a greater use of the canals in war-time, the canals in many cases have been losing, and may lose still more in the immediate future, considerable valuable traffic ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1939
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 630 | Page: 6 | Tags: none