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9RRW9 WnSufif BATTLE OF THE SOMME Foresters played heroic part No larger fhan penny and almost slim The stylish ..

... German lines along the Somme The original Intention had been that French should a larger part the attack but as they were drained strength Verdun so their share of the Somme plan evaporated Eventually their front attack on the Somme shrank from 25 miles ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1966
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 772 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

DERBY EVENING TELEGRAPH Friday Novemb0r PAUL TEMPLE) by FRANCIS DURBRIDGE ‘BATTLE OF SOMME’ FOUGHT ON COAL TIP ..

... DERBY EVENING TELEGRAPH Friday Novemb0r PAUL TEMPLE) by FRANCIS DURBRIDGE ‘BATTLE OF SOMME’ FOUGHT ON COAL TIP RECONSTRUCTION of the Battle of the Somme a highlight the “Inheritance” episode ITV at 90 This entitled “The Men Who Marched Away” The scene ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1967
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 1184 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF SOMME DEKBY TELEGKAEH Monday Sovember 17 HERO that eMx-rtfc ink ballpoint where In your Judgment Ihc ..

... BATTLE OF SOMME DEKBY TELEGKAEH Monday Sovember 17 HERO that eMx-rtfc ink ballpoint where In your Judgment Ihc lie action picture and consideration all which vour in opinion merits the with the will receive the an Jackpot with Judgment will the will for ...

Published: Monday 17 November 1969
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 1150 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

after the slaughter

... of the Battle of the Somme. Sherwood Foresters were among the men of every class and walk oflife who had answered the call to fight for King and country. Today, relatives of those who fought and fell from Derbyshire have travelled to the Somme memorial ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1986
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

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... and moving memorial to the bloodiest battle in our history when Malcolm Brown's documentary The Battle of the Somme was first transmitted in 1976. Now, to mark the 70th anniversary of one of the greatest battles of the First World War, the film is shown ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1986
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 228 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

French twin town

... interest was revived this year as the 70th anniversary of the battle of the Somme was commemorated. Men from volunteer battalions of the Sherwood Foresters rested near the town before the battle and on the first day suffered heavy casualties. Nearby is a ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1986
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 226 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

O 543 Feast of Saint Benedict. O 1413 Accession of Henry V of Thomas Cranmer, first Protestant archbbiltop of ..

... burnt as a traitor in adord. O 1869 Florenz Ziegfield, producer of the Ziegfield Follies, in Chicago. O 1918 Second Battle of the Somme began in World War I. O 1921 Austen Chamberlain succeeded Sonar Law as British Prime Minister. O 1922 Waterloo Station ...

Published: Tuesday 21 March 1989
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 69 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Somme tribute ‘ Members of the Chesterfield Sherwood Foresters will join forces on Sunday at Crich to ..

... Somme tribute ‘ Members of the Chesterfield Sherwood Foresters will join forces on Sunday at Crich to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. More than 20,000 British soldiers were killed on the first day of the battle on July 1, 1916 ...

Published: Friday 04 July 1986
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 97 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DERBY EVENING TELEGRAI , 4 ON A beautiful summer morning 70 years ago today Nostalgia • • _ over 20,000

... Sherwood Foresters . Record d of the Somme. course war did break out and Association and we thought the 70th anniversary of the battle was an appropriate 191 time to visit his grave. • The first day of the Battle of the Somme was the It toy 'manful duty to ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1986
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 596 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

'iff if on the hilltop at Crich against the backcloth of Crich Stand the Sherwood Memorial Tower when hundreds of

... Brigadier poppy wreath at the Smith-Dorrien memorial plaque The to Crich coincided with the 50th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme in which Foresters' units were heavily engaged BAND BEATS RETREAT AT SUNSET CEREMONY of the Sher-- wood Foresters Derby ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1966
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 106 | Page: 20 | Tags: none