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Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MALTBY

... orders from our officers, who behaved splendidly. After some time in the water we were picked up by the Dunkirk pilot launch which took us to Dunkirk, where we were given food and clothing. Mawbey is staying with his i grandmother, who has three sons in ...

TO-MORROW

... Coventry-road. Highbury. Jesse Boot. Middleton. Quarry-road. Seely. Walter Halls. Arboretum. Bestwood Temporary. Bulwell Hall, Dunkirk, Haydn-road. Clare. William Crane, Wollaton Temporary, Bulwell Trust. All members the leaching staffs are asked to report ...

Published: Monday 13 May 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 256 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TYLER'S ADVENTURES No. 148 BRITISH SEAMEN BLEW UP NEW DUTCH WARSHIP

... them I was !bombed. On our last night in Holland we were bombed. In Zeebrugge, Belgium, we slept through an air raid and in Dunkirk we were bombed again. Only when back in England did I have an undisturbed night. At Ostend we watched German planes sweep ...

Published: Wednesday 29 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 266 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... Lace street, Dunkirk. (Tel. 76445 Nottm.). 560b REPAIR Service Sales rut. competent stall Garage. 325-331 Mansfield Tel 66666 STANDARD Avon Sports Tourer, in blue, taxed, new tyres. offered for cash only. £32. —Auto Sales. Lace street. Dunkirk. (Tel. Nottm ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1509 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

the Allied troops. consiking particularly of British. On the Yser the Germans have obtained no success. On ..

... under Lord Gort, are bearing the brunt of the defence of these two fronts. Garman attacks southwestward from Bruges. aimed at Dunkirk, have encountered fierce resistance by the British on the Year. It Is to be noted in this respect that the British are defending ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 319 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Collection At Football Match. Good

... Ballroom 22 10 0 Proceeds, concert at Rita Cinema. April 28th 67 Collection at Ice Stadium (7th don.) 13 14 City Social dub, Dunkirk (2nd don.) 210 0 Mr. Councillor J. Stanlee P 1 0 0 Collection at Victoria Ballroom o The Notts, and Derby Branch. Cinematograph ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1940
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 238 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GERMAN HORDES HELD AS B.E.F. RETREATS

... nlt of King this army is resisting and trying to make up for its inferiority in numbers by narrowing its front. The port of Dunkirk is an entrenched camp, firmly held and supported by the heavy guns of the Fleet. It forms the maritime port of sort of corridor ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1940
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1445 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MOST OF ARMY MAY GET AWAY

... magnetic mine and sank, and he, after swimming for some time, was the only one to be rescued. The beaches and sand dunes around Dunkirk have been alive troops for the past three days waiting to be evacuated and being evacuated. At more and more frequent intervals ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1940
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMAN 'PLANES OFF SOUTH EAST COAST

... from the sea front saw shells bursting in the sky. The activity appeared to the other side of the Channel, on the Ostend-Dunkirk-Calais coast. We saw great flares though bombs were exploding, and it seemed that guns were in action, one watcher told ...

Published: Monday 20 May 1940
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 1 | Tags: none