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Battles on other fronts

... Lecturer at Leeds University, is a skilful and discerning editor, even if he does make one wince by referring to the battles of the Somme and Passchendaele as “fiascos”. To: Fiona Fraser,‘}!?tchards, 50 Gordon Street, Glasgow G 1 3PU. Please reserve me ...

Published: Sunday 12 February 1989
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY

... by Poulenc, Villa Lobos and Mozart. On the theatre front, Not About Heroes commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. Student group Fifth Column present Stephen McDonald’s moving dramatisation of the relationship between war poets Wilfred ...

Published: Sunday 10 February 1991
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 644 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

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... rockets in 90 seconds with each rocket containing 644 bomblets. Only then will the armoured battle groups begin the first assault, the so-called “break-in” battle, while the flanking attack swings out to the west of the fortifications along the Kuwaiti ...

Published: Sunday 10 February 1991
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1007 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HARLEY GRANVILLE BARKE

... April 25; British Coalition omnqn'onm.a: 26; second Battle of use of gas 1918 Evacuation of Gdlgolleomplmd. Jan 8; Sinn Fein rising in Ireland, April 24; Kitchener drowned, June 5; Battle of the Somme, July 1-Nov 13; Ramsay and M W L@ndlmmeon metargon; ...

Published: Sunday 26 April 1992
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1488 | Page: 56 | Tags: none

FESTIVAL WEEK 7 T[T

... Old Mania Productions, Venue 6, Celtic Lodge, until September 5, £3.50 (£3). Bedfordshire Youth Theatre examine the Battle of the Somme. @ 6.15 pm (7.45) The Two Noble Kinsmen Oxford on the Hill, Venue 82, Southside '92, Southside Community Centre, until ...

Published: Sunday 16 August 1992
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1883 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

FESTIVAL WEEK > EI[IT]

... o TR o L Bt s . A e L e )y Sre e o 0 NN i e R R ; A 0 S o & — ‘ £3.50 (£3). Bedfordshire Youth Theatre examine the Battle of the Somme. ® 6.10 pm (7.50) Double Concerto Cygnet Theatre, Venue 36, Festival Club, until August 29 (not August 25,27), £4.50 ...

Published: Sunday 23 August 1992
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2513 | Page: 57 | Tags: none

FESTIVAL WEEK > T}

... Richard Demarco Gallery, today only, £2 Bedfordshire Youth Theatre examine the (£1). A conference discussing the new Battle of the Somme. relationships and developments in ® 6.15 pm (7.45) The Monologues contemporary European theatre. Venue 4, St. Columba's ...

Published: Sunday 30 August 1992
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2055 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

cardiologist who wishes to start such a collection.”

... the blood. Though fr -0y Dumn 1s clearly no histonan, this does not restrain him from giving us his version of the Battle of the Somme, chiefly so that he can get around to Siegfried Sassoon’s dicky heart and launch into a lengthy discourse on a condition ...

Published: Sunday 28 February 1993
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

EVER VIGILANT: THE Chernobyl nuclear disaster on April 26, 1986 has left the Ukrainian people a legacy of ..

... battalions of the Highland Light Infantry. If any reader has any photos or stories relating to these battalions in the battle of the Somme I would like to hear from them, especially any veterans who may still be alive. Charles McDonald, 61 Whitby Street, ...

Published: Sunday 07 March 1993
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 617 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Oh, what a literary war it turned out to be. Aaron Hicklin explains why the First World War inspired so much ..

... known at home, in Birmingham or Manchester or Glas-80w, but a nightmarish culmination.” Barker points out that the Battle of the Somme, was started by knocking a football over the trenches and dribbling it down the line. She still finds the image astonishing ...

Published: Sunday 28 November 1993
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

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... more moving than the strobe lighting and astroturf trenches of The Big Picnic could ever hope to be. R During the 1916 battle of the Somme, Burnett waited for days in a front line of troops to attack a German defence position. “They put men in shoulder to ...

Published: Sunday 11 September 1994
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1355 | Page: 52 | Tags: none