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Published: Friday 07 April 1944
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 348 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CANAL BOAT Lwomen

... CANAL BOAT Lwomen MRS. R. Currie, who is to supervise the scheme to train women to run canal boats, has herself been in charge of a boat for a year. The type of women wanted, she told the London Star must not be under 20. Younger girls are not strong ...

Published: Monday 17 April 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 370 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWO WOMEN FOUND DROWNED IN CANAL

... TWO WOMEN FOUND DROWNED IN CANAL Two married women have been found drowned in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. One, Mrs. Dorothy Proctor, aged 30, wife of Fred Proctor, a tackier, of 26 Bedford Square, Leigh, left her home on Friday, November 24, ostensibly ...

Published: Thursday 07 December 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 102 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CANAL GALS!

... CANAL GALS! Women volunteets are now leamlng to operate canal craft. After an intensive two months' training. during which they live. eat and sleep on board. three girls are able to take control of a pair of boats to help in the canal transport of Brit/vat's ...

Published: Friday 12 May 1944
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BABY IN CANAL

... attendance of unveiled Moslem women. Prevented from forcing an entrance into the club, the mob forced its way into a cinema full of Moslem women, hurling stones, firing pistols, and throwing the place into panic. A number of women were wounded Promising stern ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1944
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 783 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CANAL RESCUE

... CANAL RESCUE Chester Fishmonger Saves 4-Year-Old Girl Mr. John Walsh, a well-known Chester fishmonger, who lives at Durban-avenue, Christleton. saved four-years-old Christleton girl from drowning in the canal at Christleton, on Saturday night. He had ...

Published: Monday 15 May 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 216 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BABY IN CANAL

... BABY IN CANAL On Wednesday, April 26, the body of a female baby was found in the canal near the Old Roan Inn, Aintree. Seaforth police are anxious to trace two women seen near the canal Thursday, April 20. Both are about 30, with flaxen hair, and may ...

Published: Monday 01 May 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 623 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WOMEN’S ADMISSION

... WOMEN’S ADMISSION Detective Higham and two railway constables were told that number of stockings were loose in van and when the two women were questioned they admitted having taken three pairs each. Jarvis admitted stealing a blouse previously and Rogers ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 170 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCOUTS RESCUE BOY FROM CANAL

... SCOUTS RESCUE BOY FROM CANAL Working in their boat-housi near Drv Dock, Lancaster, on Saturday, the Catholic Sea Scouts heard a woman scream and running to the source the\ found a boy in the canal dock hanging on with one hand tc another bov on the bank ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1944
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Canal Burst Cuts Off a Three-mile Stretch

... Canal Burst Cuts Off a Three-mile Stretch Americans Tighten Grip on Philippine Outposts (OVERCOMING stubborn Japanese resistance, American marines on Peleliu Island in the Palau group, have gained control of most of the eastern coastal area. On Anguar ...

Published: Wednesday 20 September 1944
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 791 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WOMEN P.C.s HERE

... WOMEN P.C.s HERE Southport Watch Committee have decided to appoint seven auxilliary women police. BLACK-OUT 9 50 p.m. 6 24 a.m. ■ * Light-up: 10 20 p.m.—s 54 a.in. ■ MOON: Sll’r. • Manchester Change DEALINGS IN LISTED SECURITIES. Jos. Hoyie 5/5U* , Lancs ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1944
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 556 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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Published: Friday 10 November 1944
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 3808 | Page: 8 | Tags: none