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... Darwin presented his theory on evolution and natural selection to the Linnean Society in London. 1916 First day of the battle of the Somme in World War 1 in less than 24 hours there were 60.000 British casualties. 1929 The cartoon character Popeye the Sailor ...
... Rocket its inaugural run [1916: Military tanks were first sent into action as part of the allied ; offensive at the Battle of the Somme j 1928: Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin 1982: Despite Israeli opposition. Pope John Paul ...
... Highlands and the tunes include The Dark Island, AukJ Lang Syne, Flower Of Scotland, Amazing Grace, Highland Laddie, Battle of the Somme, The Ballad Of Glencoe, Mist Covered Mountains, Highland Cathedral, Hector The Hero, Leaving Glen Affric, Lord Lovat's ...
... volunteered for the 49th (London) Division of the Royal Artillery and was posted to France, where he fought in the battle of the Somme and at Ypres as a gunner. He lived alone in Aylestone, Leicester, until he was 100, when he moved in with his daughter ...
... Weatthinster, 1910 There were more then 100 arrests when suffragettes tried to storm the House Of Commons. 1916 The first battle of the Somme ended, 1926 George Bernard Shaw refused to accept the Nobel Prize money of £7,000 awarded to.him. He said: t can forgive ...
... through the week's stories. (C) (5).(157686) WESTERN FRO Richard Holmes presents a documentary asking what made the Battle of the Somme such a disaster, laying blame at the door of Generals Haig and Rawlinson. Were their poor leadership skills largely ...
... 1890 s. He served with the Gordon Highlanders during the South African War, the Delhi Durbar and the Battle of Ypres, in Belgium. It was during this battle that Mr Kenny rescued five wounded men while under heavy fire on the south side of the Kruiseecke ...
... TFIE campaign medals of Sergeant John Munro, from Aberdeen, who was killed in action on the first day of the bloody Battle of the Somme in 1916, should fetch £ 150 at a Spink's auction in London next month. The 1914 Star and British War and Victory medals ...
... (274123) THE OUTER LIMITS Sci-fi drama. (C) (5) . (471567) 325 3.30 4.05 WESTERN FRONT Richard Holmes asks what made the Battle of the Somme such a disaster, laying blame at the poor leadership skills of Generals Haig and Rawlinson. (C) (5) (884) TRAFFIC The ...
... week's stories. Presented by Janine di Giovanni (157686) 8.30 Western Front ft (r) Documentary asking what made the Battle of the Somme such a disaster, laying blame at the door of Generals Haig and Rawlinson. Were their poor leadership skills largely ...
... Limits ft The President faces a perilous dilemma (471567) 7.30 Western Front • ft Richard Holmes asks what made the Battle of the Somme such a disaster (884) 8.00 Traffic ft The dangers of speeding, which often has dramatic and tragic consequences (366242) ...
... IRONICALLY, his father before him had fought under the banner of this same organisation against the Germans at the Battle of the Somme. On that occasion, they cut a three-mile-deep swathe through the enemy’s line, while the Allied regiments on their flanks ...