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Published: Friday 13 August 1965
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 229 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A YOUNG

... back, wounded, to his lines after the first attack of what was to be known in history's list of massacres as the First Battle of the Somme. On his way back through no-man's-land he passed Pimm, lying dead among others whose lips and eyelids and wounds ...

Published: Thursday 12 September 1957
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 52 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HITLER'S DREAM ESCAPE .

... HITLER'S DREAM ESCAPE .. AWEARY soldier scrambled in terror from a trench during the Battle of the Somme. He had been shaken out of a doze by a dream that he was being buried alive. London. She had a nightmare in which she ryaw the fiats collapsing. Flats ...

Published: Thursday 03 February 1972
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 73 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

By PATRICIA SMYLLIE

... bought by Briton Richard Dunning, 34. He collects World War I items—and the hole was bleated by German troops during the Battle of the Somme in 1916, killing many British soldiers. ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1978
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 87 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLING BLIND PEER IS DEAD

... blinded by a sniper at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. But he went on, despite his handicap, to become the leader of the St. Dunstan's organisation for the blind for over fifty years. He also built up a series of business interests in insurance and publishing ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1974
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 117 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A Somme hero sends

... 12th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, born In Sydney . , New South Wales, 14th Dec., 1895. fell In action at the Battle of the Somme. 2nd July, 1916.!' Stolen? ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1964
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 100 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WOE GOING CRACKERS?

... recent strike involved men who were not starving but earning £2O-230 a week! My generation of Beatles went through the Battle of the Somme and Passchendaele on 3s. a day. To have seen their sweat and sacrifice and then to look around today staggers me. Let's ...

Published: Tuesday 03 March 1964
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

By ERIC FORSTER

... By ERIC FORSTER THE BATTLE of the Somme did not end with the attacks of July 1, 1916. It raged on until winter descended and. rain, mud and snot/ became the greater enemy of both sides. It was attrition' with a vengeance The British continued to mount ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1984
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 142 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

'BITTER'

... boilers the Waite ay thrown sway by et the cinema. aZisicr n 1 eluded Mr 'ln go C°l7B kn d roneratol on his efforts at battle of the' Somme Mr Rowell said - I am ow,* bitter about mem, Nr. for awasers to easow. Projector presented Mr Ted Lawvon, rirecha roan ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1967
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 131 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wrecked

... and uncaring wishing for any r.. 1.111 est.', death Itself. front the awfu: uncra.shig barrage That was the opening battle of the Somme Tomorrow: an dip in rein? ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1964
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 163 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

* wan Y. LItO6I.TOIINU

... ns. red- from plaster of parte, which the i r in the durliness he had mistaken for our VI, WU blood In that first battle of the Somme. the sth Battalion. Northumberland Fusiliers, o f the under Lieut.-Col. C. Turner. ctrl we , had to travel more than ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1964
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 455 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... 10.20 MY KIND OF MOVIE Dilys Powell on On The Town which- can be seen tomorrow night. 10.25 THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME : Story of one of the greatest battles of the First World'-War (2). 11.40 NEWS. 11.55-12.5 Closedown: Reading. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1978
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 171 | Page: 18 | Tags: none