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PRTNCESS ROYAL IN PERTH AND ABERDEEN A . T . S . Establishments Visited After spending Wednesday night at Balmoral

... ' s arrival and deDarture . Her Royal Highness spent last nignt in Edinburgh , and to-day she will visit No . 20 Civil Resettlement Unit at Drymen , Dumbartonshire , and see members of the A . T . S . at work at Ingleston Camp , Bishopston . She arrived ...

Published: Friday 27 September 1946
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HELP INTO CIVIL LIFE

... HELP INTO CIVIL LIFE H. J. ABERDEIN, Gordon Highlanders, is one of J twenty Scotsmen to arrive recently at an Army civil resettlement unit at Cirencester, Gloucestershire. He writes in praise of what the authorities are doing by this means to help men ...

Published: Monday 05 November 1945
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RICCARTON HOUSE TO CLOSE | Fitted Ex-P.O.W.’s For New Jobs

... passed through the Civil Resettlement Unit at Riccarton House, Currie, which is now being disbanded. ) - So far as the authorities ‘havet been able to check, only 12 out of 1395 men have vegistered as unemployed since leaving the Unit. E ' The last of the ...

Published: Monday 29 July 1946
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RESETTLEMENT OF FORMER P . o . W

... RESETTLEMENT OF FORMER P . o . W During Edinburgh ' s Thanksgiving Week , which opens on the 24 th of this month , citizens will be able to see one of the most human experiments organised by the Army by visiting the Civil Resettlement Unit at Riccarton ...

Published: Friday 12 October 1945
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 446 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Setting Ex-P.O.W. On Their Feet

... to Dundee Rotary Club to-day Lieut.-Col. G. E. B. Honeyman, Black Watch, officer commanding the Civil Resettlement Unit, Buchanan Castle, Drymen. These units are entirely Army affairs, said Col. Honeyman. There are 20 in the country —two Scotland. Functions ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Polish Troops Keep Out Squatters

... kept out. The Poles are not attempting to evict the existing squatters. A second wave of squatters descended on the. Civil Resettlement Unit camp at New Washington, County Durham. The original settlers had left when it was explained the empty huts were needed ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LIGHT PROGRAMME

... 51— Records. 5.45 — aldo and Ais Orchestra. 4 mY -‘—Lieut.-COI. W. S. Caulfeild, M.C., R.A., and staff of No. 9 Civil Resettlement Unit request the pleasure of the company of you and your family or friend at a reunion party at Riccarton House, Currie ...

Published: Monday 18 March 1946
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 270 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FIRE EXTINGUISHED

... (20), of M'Kerrell Street, Paisley (shock and a fractured arm). Hatfield House, Lord Salisbury’s home, which is a civil resettlement unit for became a temporary nursing station. There were about 200 Service men and women on the express, including a naval ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1946
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE LANG PLANTIN' BURN

... month These resettlement units are a recognition by the Army of its obliyation to give repatriated prisoners of war. due for discharge or release. the hest possible chance to settle down before returning to civil life. The attendance at a unit is purely ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1945
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 414 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

District Brevities WOMEN’S GUILD 50TH BIRTHDAY

... Field-Marshal Montgomery visits Edinburgh to receive the Freedom of the city on Wednesday, March 6, he will visit No. 9 Civil Resettlement Unit at Riccarton House in the morning, and in the afternoon will visit No. 1 Formation College, Newbattle Abbey. On Easter ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1946
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 368 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EX-P.OW: SBEHOOL T CURRIE

... have a talk to you at 9.15.” Ex-prisoners of war who, on discharge, volunteer for the four weeks’ course at No, 9 Civil Resettlement Unit, Ricecarton ‘House, Currie, read the above order with astonished eyes. They are actually “asked” to do something—a ...

Published: Friday 12 October 1945
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

if it referred to a Limited, Company, instead of Thanksgivi Week. Bonnybridge failed to reach target of £25,000 ..

... Before leaving, party was entertained to tea. A letter has since been received from the commanding officer of tb 9th Civil Resettlement Unit than!', Mr Bell, managing director, Mr Boyle, works manager, for the 1 * personal attention, which had bee greatly ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1945
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 469 | Page: 4 | Tags: none