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‘He did so much for the town that he deserves a place alongside Morecambe's other famous comedian’

... Conservative MP, Sir lan Fraser. Sir lan was MP for Morecambe and Lunesdale from 1940 to 1950. He was blinded at the Battle of the Somme and was a president of the British Legion. He also received the CBE and was a director of the BBC. He died in 1974. ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 2002
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 196 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Greenwood Road SCORETONIGE] Where is Ann?

... but an emblem of freeom. it also represents the many loyal British men who died during the world wars, especially the Battle of the Somme. It is a British flag, flying in Britain and many British people are proud to see it fly. Whv d ..uy aoes C O Hara ask ...

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... platoon of British soldiers huddle in the mud and cold of France awaiting the big push that will signal the onset of the Battle of the Somme. Interesting if cliched drama, starring Paul Nicholls and Daniel Craig. (C) 1.00 Close. 2.00 Learning Zone. ...

War graves visit proves a very moving history lesson for pupils

... teachers from the school’s English and history departments the pupils saw the mass war graves from the battles at the Somme and Ypres. In the Somme area they visited the Thiepval Monument, which gives the names of 70,000 missing Allied soldiers. A similar ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 2002
Newspaper: Fleetwood Weekly News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 472 | Page: 16 | Tags: none