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BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Great War Piotura at Imperial Hall Naxt Week. THRILLING INCIDENTS OF THE BRITISH ADVANCE. ..

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Great War Piotura at Imperial Hall Naxt Week. THRILLING INCIDENTS OF THE BRITISH ADVANCE. Much has been said and written of the wonderful war picture depicting The Battle of the Somme,*’ which is to shown the Imperial Hail, next week ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1916
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 489 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HER MAJESTY’S THEATRE. WALSALL. WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY, SEPT. 18th, 1910. •-SB. TWICE NIGHTLY. 8-0. HER ..

... SHOW. TILL I«.M--THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. OFFICIAL PICTURES OF THE GREAT BRITISH ADVANCE. If the‘exhibition thia Picture ell over the World does not end War, God help civilisation.”—Mr. Llojd George. TIMES OP SHOWING BATTLE OF THE SOMME-3, 5, 7, & 9 o'e’oflk ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1916
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 143 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SYD CHAPLIN • OTE THE B R 'OLE

... IS MINE k OVT ALL NIOHT. NOV. Wth- THE LAST FRONTIER k THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT. NOV. litk-THE 04EAT BRITISH BATTLE PICTURE-- THE SOMME GRAND THEATRE. TRIM NIGHTLY. MONDAY. ►WTOHEIt 31.1, AN I) Al.l. TUE AV LIN. The su)wr Couwily Revue-- ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1927
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 75 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SPEECH RECOVERED AFTER SEEING SOMME PICTURES. A case recovery of speech Sergeant Harvey, of the Canadian Force, ..

... afterwards found himself without the power of articulation. He attended picture house at Nottingham to see the films the battle of the Somme, and relates that in dream the same night ho had a vivid impression of « mine explosion. Next morning, upon awakening ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1916
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 99 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

FROM 3,3#

... LATKBT WAR FILMS. THE HAUNTED BELL. THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY. Seventeenth Episode. COMING BTUPINDOUS ATTBACTIONTHE BATTLE OF THE SOMME— FiTe Reel#, Imperial Ciafonium Orcheitra be in atUrndapee every Afternaon and ErHUng. CINEMA DE LUXE. ’Phone 616. WALSALL ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1916
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 197 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KW1KSAVE - NOW OPEN- ROOKERY PARADE AlPRIDGE SHOPPING CENTRE ALDRIDGE WALSAU No Frills own label range Top ..

... Distribution 0121 626 6629 10 MARCH 1995 THE name of a Walsall-born old soldier who was decorated for bravery at the Battle of the Somme will live on at his regimental museum For his act of gallantry in the First World War Private J P Painter was awarded ...

Published: Friday 10 March 1995
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 599 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Somme incident

... when he was wounded at the Battle of the Somme. He was carried back behind the lines and the first person he saw was a young member of the association, who gave him a cigarette and lit it for him. This was only one example of the great and noble work which ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1960
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 297 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

COUNTY RATE JUMPING UP

... bad come. seven-thirty the guns lifted, the whittles blew, and the eager infantry were over the parapets. The great battle of the Somme, the fierce, oriais Armageddon, had come. following the fata of the various British forces during this eventful, and ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1918
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 412 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CO-OP. WAGES INCREASE TO COST THE SOCttITES UF TO A SUUON

... Sheffield Golf Circle. He served the last war in the Sheffield City Battalion which suffered severely in the first battle of the Somme. His service was recognised bv mention in despatches and by the award of Meritorious Service Medal. Air. and Mrs. Sleigh ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1940
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 447 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LATE WALSALL RESiDENTS DEATH

... Shropshire Light Infantry, who was m- prcsenii!t , e six months was giyen in ail the cases vaViled borne after the Battle of th« Somme, 'seep, one. wcero the Tnbuna:. not satisfied tta. suffering from gas poisoning; while the fourth is i applicant, A ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1917
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 422 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LEPERS’ FRf END

... dramatic or pathetic than that Captain the Rev. William Richard Benton, of the Manchester Regiment, who fell in the Battle of the Somme, late in August. His career formed a romance in real life: one not under two flaps, but in three Continents, and always ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1916
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 480 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ECONOMIES NECESSARY

... Second' World War on the home front but the First World War saw him on active duty in France. It was there, during the battle of the Somme. that he lost half a foo and was pensioned off from the Army in 1918. He nIW lives °wetly with his ^he Ann in a house ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1968
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 580 | Page: 13 | Tags: none