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The Irvine Herald April 4 1980 7 PROCEDURE FOR POSTAL IT'S EYEWASH CLAIM SNP ON HOUSING Slamming tha Labour housing

... The Parade and prizegiving marked the end of a fortnight's intensive training in basic infantry skills attended by f50 recruits of all three Battalions of the 51st Highland Volunteers who came to Barry Buddon from all over the Highlands and from England ...

Published: Friday 04 April 1980
Newspaper: Irvine Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1421 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A T.A. Takeover On The Rock

... Buchanare either members of, or attached to, 3rd Battalion, 51st Highland Volunteers, Britain's most widespread T.A. battalion. Among their duties while relieving regular soldiers of the 2nd Light Infantry —ls the dally provision of a guard for the border gates ...

Published: Sunday 18 May 1980
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

chks helped to make Rock History

... Gordon Highlanders and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. The company’s presence on the Rock allowed members of the 2nd Light Infantry the opportunity of training in the UK. Among towns and communities represented in the company are Wick, Thurso, Brora ...

Gentle giant of boxing LARRY GAINS a figure boxing the thirties will on the receiving again Stafford on November 13

... butcher Rugelev 23-year -old Tommy Taylor who now lives in Hednes-ford eight years in the Royal Navy He face Savoury Leeds at light-heavyweight Welfare work Taylor four times international is tipped for the ton by manager-promoter Mr Gray Last year he lost ...

Published: Wednesday 05 November 1980
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 4100 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Steaming in from Sweden (~

... Involved were members of the 51st Highland Division, Mr Patient said. “Sixteen were Gordon Highlanders, 22 were Camerons, 23 were Seaforths and 23 were Argyll and Suther land Highlanders The remain der were mostly Durham Light Infantry, Most of them had been ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1981
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4097 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Saturday 17th October 1981 “Strathearn Herald” Page MR STALKER RETIRES TO VOLUNTARY WORK Lawrence Stalker ..

... Branches” and reply will come from Capt R Dick vice-chairman of the Braco Branch and as a commissioned officer in the Highland Light Infantry had two spells in Crieff Popular Padre Crieff Branch the Rev Archie Minto will draw the proceedings to a dose Farlane ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1981
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1625 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Brigadier accepts post as OTC’s honorary colonel

... for a period in the 70s. Married with two daughters and a son, Brig. Anderson was commissioned into the Ist Bn. Highland Light Infantry at Fort George In 1948. two years after he was recruited to the Black Watch at Elgin. Since then, he has seen service ...

Published: Tuesday 19 January 1982
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Brigadier to be council’s top official

... Anderson’s distinguished career began in 1946. He enlisted in The Black Watch at Elgin and was commissioned into The Highland Light Infantry, now The Royal Highland Fusiliers, completing his training at the Royal Military Acedemy and Staff College. Brigadier Anderson ...

Published: Friday 05 February 1982
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 355 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

M.P.’s hid to reopen Salerno case fails

... M.P.s have complained that Innes, who was serving with the | those convicted of mutiny suf- Durham Light Infantry in the fered an injustice. famous 51st Division of lh(‘l Mr Radice took up Mr Inne's Eigth Army. | case with Senior Defence Minis- Mr Innes ...

Published: Wednesday 24 March 1982
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

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... Small= The Light Infantry, and Band ' 't and Bugles of the Light Infantry Scheel Music from Shrewsbury, The Lord - Lieutensnt was to opeo the exhibithe before invited guests. With him were to be Major General B. Lane. Colonel The Light ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1982
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 865 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Saturday 22nd January 1983 “Stratheam Herald” Page Six THE BRAVE THE “TIIE PART TWO CONTRIBUTED Louis XII in ..

... formerly been a strong supporter of Prince Charles Edward also founded a regiment w'hich afterwards became the 1st Highland Light Infantry THE GORDONS cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow each raised and equipped a regiment as did the families of Argyll Gordon Scaforth ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1983
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2957 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

6 Evening Telegraph Friday April 6 1984 Founded by W I Iliffe February 9 1891 Cash drain TV THE dispute

... encourage and the BBC too weak to resist It can’t be right to make work by requiring craftsmen from two unions to move a lighting prop Nor is it acceptable for scenery staff to clock on for a production that has no work for them and then to go home h ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1984
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1978 | Page: 6 | Tags: none