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... had been dreamed of before. I myself remember the tense feeling of excitement I experienced when for the first time I saw a Zeppelin caught in the white glare of the searchlights, and though I knew that death and destruction were thrumming overhead I was ...
... and was one of the pioneers the developrtient of the tracer Bullet. Some of these tracer bullets, which proved so fatal to Zeppelins the first world war, were first tried out one week-end at Blverhill. Mr. Rogers, brother of the late Col J M. Rogers, was ...
... Home Rule Bill Archduke Ferdinand assassinated Sarajevo : Gt Britain at war with Germany Asquith formed Coalition Government Zeppelin raids London began Battle of Jutland Lloyd George became PM America joined the Allies November llth Armistice signed Peace ...
... that I well remember being taken Westbridge Road site is already from a warm bed because of £3.000 over the estimated price. Zeppelin. Of course, you may think the The Pavilion with the RUM a mere trifle compared Astoria. Brixton. were :be first with the ...
... Clee-thorpes to supervise the laying of barbed wire along the Humber bank My narrowest escape was on April 1-1916 when 9 zeppelins came over” he said They dropped a bomb in front garden in Sea View-street and my wife and I awoke to find the house tumbling ...
... peacefully reading , was enough 10 make one 300 k twice at the calendar and three times up at the light , round which a miniature Zeppelin \ yas cruising , hitting itself everv now and then against the glass shade with a faint cracking noise , then zooming off ...
... the Salvation Army barracks the programme being contributed by F White Mr F G Hartshorn Mr W Warner Miss D White L Harris ZEPPELIN RAID ON YARMOUTH German airships apparently three in number made a raid on the east coast the target being Yarmouth King’s ...
... served with the Edinburgh Company, Royal Garrison Artillery (T.A.), or with No. 2 Company, Glamorgan R.G.A. (T.A.), when the Zeppelin Ll 5 was shot down in the Thames estuary on the night of March 31-April 1, 1916. The Ll 5 was returning to Germany after ...
... Points of View ( contd . ) TERRITORIAL RECRUITING APPEAL FOR THE EDINBURGH ARMY Destruction of Zeppelin L . 15 in I Q lfi TO THE EDITOR OF THE SCOTSMAN 7 Wemyss Place , Edinburgh , January 20 . 1950 Sir , —We write ; o you on behalf , not only ...
... alas, without confirmation, that this is what Londoners heard In en excited flurry of bells on the occasion when the first Zeppelin passed over! • • • The cold weather brought to the busy streets the first real transforming touch of winter. A thin scatuing ...
... that Sgt McMartin helped rescue the licensee of the Eaglet when the publichouse was one of the first to be hit by a German Zeppelin. Mac was also serving at the Holloway station when it was blitzed during the recent war. Most of this time he lived at ...
... the German battle cruiser “Blucher” Admiral Beatty also reported that two other German cruisers were also badly damaged Zeppelins were again reported over the East Coast where special siren warnings and black-out regulations were being recommended HINCKLEY ...