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AUDLEM CANAL TRAGEDY

... AUDLEM CANAL TRAGEDY A NIGHT OF POOR VISIBILITY At the inquest at Nantwich on Tuesday on Louis Brear 11linguae*, aged Sa, married. of Bridge Howe. Swanbarb, the Coroner I Mr. A. H. W. Wrallg) returned a verdict of adventure, death being due to asphyxia ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1941
Newspaper: Crewe Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 420 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WOMEN'S LEAOUE

... WOMEN'S LEAGUE. To members of the Bethesda Baptist Women’s League on Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Harwood described a trip through the Panama Canal, which was received by a good company with appreciation, ’ ...

Published: Friday 07 November 1941
Newspaper: Barnoldswick & Earby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 32 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SUEZ CANAL COMPANY’S PAYMENTS

... SUEZ CANAL COMPANY’S PAYMENTS •’AV.V.V.V.V.V.‘.V.V.V.V For such as pass upon the seas. and indeed for men and women * on their lawful occasions’ everywhere . the famous Player sailor represents an old and reliable friend to whom they instinctively ...

Published: Friday 31 January 1941
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WOMEN UNIONISTS

... WOMEN UNIONISTS Prizes a whist drive organised by Women Unionists in the Conservative Club last Thursday night were won by:—Ladies: 1, Mrs. Ingham; consolation, Mrs, Robinson. Gents: 1, Mrs. consolation, Mrs. Edmondson, FOR COMFORTS FUND An excellent ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1941
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WOMEN

... WOMEN The annual meeting of the Burnley branch the Electrical Association for Womeu was held last Wednesday. the absence Mre. Foster (the chairman) through indispostion, the chair was taken by Mre. Eloper, who gave an interesting detailed account of the ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1941
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 599 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CANAL FALL IN BLACK-OUT

... CANAL FALL IN BLACK-OUT An airman spending his leave in Nelson had a narrow escape from drowning in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal on Wednesday evening. Shortly after seven o'clock, A.C.2 James Crabtree, at present staying at 57 Tavistock Street, was walking ...

Published: Friday 21 November 1941
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: 5 | 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

OVER 100,000 MILES BY CANAL

... OVER 100,000 MILES BY CANAL In an endeavour to bring into service boats which were skilled labour, of the shortage of skilled labour, the Ministry of Transport offered grants to canal carrying companies for the training of canal boatmen. of the famous ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1941
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1642 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WIRRAL WOMEN CONSERVATIVES

... WIRRAL WOMEN CONSERVATIVES. 31,000 Garments Made By Knitting Parties. ■•Hie past year has been one of great strain and many trials, but we can truly say that our people have been wonderful, and there no thought other than Anal victory, said the secretary ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1941
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 273 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Rates For Women Workers

... Rates For Women Workers It was announced alter a private session during which the working of the agreement relating to the employment of women in industry was discussed, that the conference agreed the principle that where women -were taken on to do the ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1941
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 314 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Compulsory War Work For Women

... of occupations will be more restricted. All women up to 30 will be registered within the next four months, and older women are required to com© forward voluntarily to replace the younger and more mobile women who will be transferred elsewhere. THE R.A ...

Published: Monday 18 August 1941
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 587 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FEVER OUTBREAK IN SHELTER CONTROLLED SCARLET fever has been notified from the canal arm shelter —Manchester’s ..

... FEVER OUTBREAK IN SHELTER CONTROLLED SCARLET fever has been notified from the canal arm shelter —Manchester’s converted canal tunnel which can accommodate 10,000 shell treatment at the shelter s: erers —and four children after ck bay have been removed ...

Published: Tuesday 14 January 1941
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 340 | Page: 3 | Tags: none