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Pte. Bill Smedley Gets His Turkey 'Better Than Rice'

... Pear Tree-road, Derby, last night as he tackled a largo portion of turkey at Christmas party organised by No. 14 Civil Re-settlement Unit at Sudbury. Pte. Smedley was taken prisoner by the Japanese at Singapore while serving with the Ist Battalion the ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1945
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 232 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Ex'P.o.W.s' Camp' Mayor's Appeal

... to civil life. In a letter to the Editor of the Telegraph, he says: May I, through your columns, draw the attention of the in- habitants to the fact that the military authorities have now opened a Civil Resettlement Unit at Sudbury. This ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1945
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HELPING EX-P.o.W.s BACK TO CIVILIAN LIFE

... of a camp in Sudbury Park, recently used as an American hospital. Its official title is No. 14 Civil Resettlement Unit, and it is one of 20 such units which are being established in various parts of the country with the object of enabling ex-P.O.W ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1945
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 410 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Radio HOME SERVICE (Midland Region, 296.2 metres). —6.0 p.m., News, weather, announcements. 6.30, The Whirl of ..

... 10th Battalion R.A.O.C. Light Orchestra. 8.0, Beginners, Please (variety show). 8.30, Stalag to Civvy Street (Civil Resettlement Unit). 9.0, News and talk. 9.30. Musical Gloucestershire. 10.0, Coming Your Way (musical selections). 10.30, Mozart ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1945
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 282 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Back To Civvy Street Plan Modelled On Derby Centre

... Clark said: You have been helping in deserving cause. It is a very essential part of the post-war this country that the resettlement of Servicemen should be done successfully. Major Clark explained that the idea for such a scheme arose the minds of the ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1945
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Unreal' End Of The Greatest War

... firms and Derby people to be the first to play a big part in the Army's resettlement scheme. Six months ago an experimental camp was established at Alvaston, the first- of 20 similar units to be opened in various parts of the country, where men who wish will ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1945
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 545 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DERBYSHIRE CROWDS CHEER KING & QUEEN HIS MAJESTY OPENS LADYBOWER DAM

... Stapison, Collins. Referee, Mr. Sunderland (Barnsley). Attendance, 12.000 RESERVES LOSE Chesterfield Reserves visited Manchester United Saturday, the match being played Cliff Ground, Lower Brought on. The score was 2—o against Chesterfield The forwards made ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1945
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 993 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

-HOURS connnuous pROGRflmme MONDAY JULY DEBORAH KERR CLIFFORD GEOFFREY EVANS HIBBERT And MARY MERRALL in LOVE ..

... private builders and local authorities 10 Practical help for ex-Service men and women and especially the disabled to resettle in civil life 11 Removal of need from the home by carrying out complete schemes of national insurance family allowances and improved ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1945
Newspaper: Long Eaton Advertiser
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 2707 | Page: 6 | Tags: none