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HISTORY LES N A farewell to childhood Kath Hardie remembers the day when London’s schools were evacuated and ..

... London’s schools were evacuated and the pupils scattered to the corners of Britain grew up the first day leversawa teacher cry. Not just any old day. It l was the September day in 1939, when all of us pupils were tobe evacuated from our London school ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 541 | Page: 68 | Tags: none

Hero poet was born in 1887

... Boezinge (which is just a couple of miles north of Ypres on the Yser canal), Flanders in Belgium. It is close to the place where John Macrae wrote his famous poem, 'ln Flanders Field'. ...

Published: Friday 23 July 2004
Newspaper: Drogheda Independent
County: Louth, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

23195516 2.05 Bob the Bulkier

... Blobheads 43525429 5.00 nres2day 77406581 51010: That's So Rano 59619245 5.35 ID: Neighbours 61046535 6.00 ID: The Simpsons Maude Flanders' is killed. 43539622 6.30 ID: Home and Away Alf gives Kane a Ob. (R) 43520974 7.00 ID: Sabrina the Teenage Witch Sabrina ...

Published: Sunday 15 February 2004
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 638 | Page: 145 | Tags: none

10 LIVING A treasure and a waste of ink

... the novel, writers invariably pretended that they had somehow happened across a senes of letters or ajournal (Pamela, Moll Flanders, etc) and that they were merely an editor presenting the text to the public. And here we go again: The Invention ofDr Cake ...

Published: Sunday 02 March 2003
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 902 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

who won all hearts

... her future royal style by laying her bouquet on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrier, in memory of the war dead buried in the Flanders mud. as “that dreadful day”. The new Queen and Empress of India (the last) was in bed with influenza at the family’s London ...

Published: Monday 01 April 2002
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1333 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

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... claims Jason fathered her child A snowstorm leaves the children trapped inside Springfield Elementary, forcing Homer and Flanders to mount a rescue operation. 4.35 Some Uke at Hot 89421361 (1959. Comedy) Classic comedy about two male musicians who don ...

Published: Wednesday 20 December 2006
Newspaper: Gorey Guardian
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3726 | Page: 81 | Tags: none

HHrsxMATs: A visitor rocks the boat at the Websters and Platts'

... Edmonds. 4.05 The Simpson: 1840800 A snowstom; leaves the children trapped inside Springfield Elementary, forcing Homer and Flanders to mount a rescue operation. Hot 89421361 (1959, Comedy) Classic comedy about two male musicians who don drag and Join an ...

Published: Wednesday 20 December 2006
Newspaper: Kerryman
County: Kerry, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4454 | Page: 59 | Tags: none

CLUTTONS BERKSHIRE WRAYSBURY Windsor 2Y2 miles, Staines 3 miles, M 2 5 (] 13) 2 miles, Central London 17 miles,

... satirist was when in the same years he accompanied the painter Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg to record the campaign in Flanders, a trip represented by a group of unknown drawings from the British Museum. That Gillray continued to follow the latest ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 18848 | Page: 179 | Tags: none

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... buttons among white daisies of chamomile and the übiquitous, ever-cheerful Chrysanthemum carinatum. Pretty Adonis, like the Flanders poppy, is unfortunately associated with bloodshed, for it is named after the wounded Adonis of Greek mythology, the drops ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 2006
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 59864 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

3 ® e Bt o R i s | j LB - - b e RN o TR B T

... is still the only one in Britain to be actually growing again. In Ramsgate you can look at some of the little ships that evacuated the soldiers from Dunkirk, a splendid old steam tug, and the continental ferry which takes lorry drivers to Ostend. A handsome ...

Published: Thursday 06 May 2004
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 72951 | Page: 19 | Tags: none