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A Really Good Cause

... Richmond, on the wireless on Sunday, 15th August. at 8.25, is a former patient. He was wounded in the spine in the Battle of the Somme in 1916, as a result of which he was paralysed from the waist down. Tony was admitted to the home in August, 1925. from ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1948
Newspaper: Richmond Herald
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RIDER AND COMPANY

... survived the beginning of the first war found little remaining of their single-minded enthusiasm by the time the first Battle of the Somme had come to an end. That, of course, is true. Even so, it must be insisted that the slaughter did not drive them into ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1948
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 805 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

HOW many Englishmen to-day, I wonder, remember Todger Jones ? It is nearly thirty-two years since this ..

... jest which won him the Victoria Cross. It occurred on September 25, 1916, when the Ist Cheshires, during the prolonged battle of the Somme, captured the village of Morval and the ridge on which it stands. As the great prospect that opened up over the German ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1948
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1235 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

By WAYFAPEP,

... fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. lsanh. Like Mr. Snell, he served in the army in World War 1. In the Battle of the Somme *founded in the arm. He is 57 years of age. it married, and has a son in the navy, and a daughter. For time he has been ...

Published: Thursday 01 April 1948
Newspaper: Hampstead News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 911 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

'CARVING' THE NEW HOUSE OF COMMON An historic job in an Islington workshop

... Artillery alNd was in the first contingent 10 arrive in this country. lie wss commissioned after taking part in the Battle of the Somme. His daughter is in KellY% with tise Department of de' culture. Mr. Vardy hopes to Veit South Africa next year the first ...

Published: Friday 05 March 1948
Newspaper: Holloway Press
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1135 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PAINT AND THE POWDER

... curious thing to say of the generations greeting Merry Christmas might suitably be addressed which fought the Battle of the Somme and the Battle of only to children enjoying their first innocence. The Britain. It is not, however, the fighters who create ...

Published: Friday 24 December 1948
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2982 | Page: 7 | Tags: none