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NOW AND THEN

... NOW AND THEN 13 NOVEMBER ’ 1093: At the Battle of Alnwick, in invasion of England, King Malcolm lil was killed. Malcolm Canmore was the last of the Celtic Kings of Scotland and husband of St Margaret. 1718: Battle of Sheriffmuir between the Jacobite army ...

Published: Monday 13 November 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CHELTENHAM COLLEGE

... assistant master there from 1922-32 . During the War he served in the Royal Artillery , was severely wounded at the Battle of the Somme , and was awarded the M . C . On a year ' s leave of absence in 1927-28 he taught at Upper Canada CollegeToronto , and ...

Published: Monday 14 December 1936
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

S. M. Notley. Wars for freedom

... killed, wounded, and uxslsflnk' than .W other combatant in the First World War for freedom. In anniversary p mmes of the Battle of tEe Somme (which was more disastrous than Flodden for Scotland), I have heard mention of England, Germany, France, the Commonwealth ...

Published: Thursday 08 July 1976
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Cheltenham College Headniastersliip

... Kosevearc . who was born in 1897 . served in the Army ( R . F . A . ) from 1915 to 1919 . being severely wounded at tho Battle of the Somme . He gained the Military Cross and Croix do Guerre . Subsequently he was at Trinity College , Cambridge , where he was ...

Published: Wednesday 20 January 1932
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

* Devil’'s Advocate. lan Hislop (right), editor of p Private Eye, attempts to } convince Clive Anderson that ..

... (Radio 5] 4, 3:15 pm). 1 * The Monday Play: ' Fields of Grey, Marching. Mike Walker's play, set in 1916 after the battle of the Somme, is a story of fear and misuse of the occult. With Julia Swift and Robert Glenister (Radio 4, 8 pm). * Queen Street ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1992
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 102 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

MR GEORGE Agricultural lawyer

... served in the King's Own Scottish Borderers -in the First World War, holding commissioned rank, and was wounded in the Battle of the Somme. He was ‘awarded the 0.8. E. in June 1950. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1967
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CONAL URQUHART

... Nugent had barely learned to fire his own rifle when he was cut down in a hail of bullets in the first minutes of the Battle of the Somme and, for more than 80 years, his remains lay with the 72,085 soldiers whose bodies were lost in the mud of the battlefield ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 2000
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SIR JOHN WOODS

... worked closely with Sir Stafford Cripps as Permanent Secretary to the Board of Trade. Wounded below the knee at the Battle of the Somme in the First World War, Sir John was rarely free from pain, for the wound never healed despite 28 operations. Educated ...

Published: Monday 03 December 1962
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

War memorial

... War memorial Sir, - I read with interest the recent article relating to the 80th anniversary of the disastrous Battle of the Somme. Mention was made of the war memorial at Beaumont Hamel. I thought readers might like to know that the memorial, a kilted ...

Published: Monday 08 July 1996
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Cutting Through a Hindenburg

... Now at last -we are making a break through . It ' s not without significance that yesterday the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme , when the flower of Kitchener ' s Army was ranged against German militarism . It was the ending of the stalemate on ...

Published: Monday 04 July 1932
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

WCASTLE PROGRAMME

... Guides' P letins . . Major . March , D . S . 0 ; , M . C ., on The Import oi Visnal Signalling as Exemplified in the Battle ai 3 Somme . .- , 7 . 0-10 . 30—^ The entire Programmo S . B . »¦ * London . ' .,. '•„ .., ..,:, ¦ OWEN NARES AT 2 EK Mr Owen ...

Published: Thursday 02 October 1924
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

—_—— “All I have are my wits and the fact that I look quite harmless.” Janet Morgan, biographer of Edwina

... of course, all the drama from Wimbledon Pages 19-24 Haig’s padre On today’s 75th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of the Somme, Gerard de Groot looks at the role played by a Scots padre Page 9 TOMORROW —_—— Job prospects for graduates With the ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 127 | Page: 1 | Tags: none