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... time of w a r as the fourth line of defence. During the last war they were crying out for men. and had to enlist the Woman's Land Army. but the position would be far worse if war happened again. Why train these young men at all if they were not going to ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1951
Newspaper: Nuneaton Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NO ROAD FUND LICENCE

... Miss Helen Lilian Nicholson, of John-street, Ravensthorpe, Dews- ;;;7:ii;iiiii. said she was formerly a member of the Woman's Land Army living at the W.L.A. Heatel. South Littleton. A friend of hers named Doreen Cox. who left the hostel about August. 1949 ...

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... Hopkins Hoppy” Hoppy left a secretarial job in the South of England to join the Woman's Land Army nine years ago When war ended she did not back to the city but chose siay on the land and when the WLA was disbanded last September she became assistant forewoman ...

Published: Friday 01 June 1951
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3282 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

`Weeds Grew in Landing Craft' George Dawson Remanded: £125,000 Plot Alleged Army landing craft. said to have ..

... `Weeds Grew in Landing Craft' George Dawson Remanded: £125,000 Plot Alleged Army landing craft. said to have been part of a deal by George Dawson. the dealer. had weeds growing through the bonnets when a woman who put up £25.000 towards their purchase ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1958
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 589 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

WOMAN'S

... WOMAN'S £13,000 CLAIM FAILS Land Acquired by Mrs. Lucy Cartwright. of Jockey Works, Dudley Hoed. Sedgley, has failed in two claims against Bedsley Urban Council for compensation. totalling Z 13,400. for three pieces of adjoining 'land at Dudley Road, ...

Published: Friday 23 January 1959
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1410 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

THE SALVATION ARMY YEAR BOOK FOR 1952

... THE SALVATION ARMY YEAR BOOK FOR 1952 The Salvation Army has marched right into our land and put up head• quarters in Stockholm. Happil) oily small brigade; ton it may be dangerous enough. estecially as It is led by a woman. ' That appeared In a Swedish ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1952
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 205 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SIX-NATION ARMY

... SIX-NATION ARMY English Wife of G.I. Missing in U.S. POLICE ASSIST IN SEARCH pOLICE and consulate officials combined to-day in helping an American airman to find his English wife, who mysteriously disappeared shortly after arriving in New York from Europe ...

Published: Monday 30 August 1954
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 604 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Woman tells of intruder

... Woman tells of intruder THE wife of an Army reservist serving in Korea told Eveshatn court yesterday that a man entered her room after midnight, got into bed with her and attempted an assault, which she successfully resisted. She was Mrs Phyllis Green ...

Published: Thursday 19 April 1951
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 160 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HILL WOMAN

... Hamilton, a married woman. This began in 1952 and the couple lived together for varying periods while Mrs. Hamilton's husband was in the army. He was demobilised last March and in June Mrs. Hamilton decided to return to him. WOMAN FAINTED On the afternoon ...

Published: Tuesday 14 September 1954
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 712 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

COSH SEARCH IN ARMY BARRACKS

... Allied C.-In-C. of land, sea and air forces in Central Europe. His appointment. to take effect next month, was announced yesterday by Gen. Matthew Ridgway. Supreme Allied Commander. Till now, Marshal Jain has commanded only the land forces. Gen. Lauris ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1953
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 410 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Thrillers Land for Our Sons, by Maxine Brandis (Hurst and Blackett. 155.). Pleasant, intelligent account by a ..

... Thrillers Land for Our Sons, by Maxine Brandis (Hurst and Blackett. 155.). Pleasant, intelligent account by a Dutch woman of how she, her exp.o.w. husband and their three small children emigrated to Canada. Their new world in British Columbia, where ...

Published: Thursday 03 July 1958
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 444 | Page: 8 | Tags: none