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TOUR THE 75th anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Somme will be one of the main events

... TOUR THE 75th anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Somme will be one of the main events in Major and Mrs Holt's Battlefield Tours brochure for 1991. This will be the last time the British Embassy in Paris will organise a ceremony at Sir Edward ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 1991
Newspaper: Kentish Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 117 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Trovel 40 Worels 1 Boording I Tours, Cruises and Trovel BATTLE OF THE SOMME 1916 Four day tours leaving for

... Trovel 40 Worels 1 Boording I Tours, Cruises and Trovel BATTLE OF THE SOMME 1916 Four day tours leaving for France &z.m&mn'rlm. SRR 1 ST o DRIVE, NEW LONDON SE9 3LE. Accomwnodation -uuya electricity and Holiday flat, hot water L E % 'l e . 'GROUPa (| ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1978
Newspaper: Maidstone Telegraph
County: Kent, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 51 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

Somme ceremony

... Somme ceremony Schoolchildren were leading a procession to mark the 82nd anniversary of the start of the First World War’s Battle of the Somme today. After walking down Horseguards Parade and Whitehall, the children will each lay a sprig of living laurel ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1998
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

23478 C As the sun shone, Noah's Ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat after 150 days of

... rest on the mountains of Ararat after 150 days of consecutive rain. Noah was then said to be aged 600. 1916 The first battle of the Somme ended. 1928 The first Mickey Mouse cartoon, Steamboat Willie, was shown. 1987 The worst fire in the history of the London ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1998
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 101 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEWSPAPER SALES ON 01622 717880 by Fay Coffin

... Coffin They will hold a special service there on Sunday to remember former members of the regiment who died in the Battle of the Somme in the First World War. The men have already passed through Bosnia, Croatia, Slovenia, Italy and Austria on the run ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1996
Newspaper: Maidstone Telegraph
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Seeing sights of the Somme

... Seeing sights of the Somme THE 76th anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Somme will be one of the main events in Major and Mrs Holt’s Battlefield Tours brochure for 1991. th:emt.he'm be the last in Paris will organise a ceremony at Sir Edward ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1990
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

VYoXO 77w

... VYoXO 77w IN 1916 THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, IN FRANCE, BROUGHT THE DEATHS OF MORE THAN A MILLION PEOPLE - THE HIGHEST DEATH-TOLL OF ANY BATTLE IN HISTORY AND THE NOISE FROM THE QONFLICT COULD EVEN BE HEARD IN LONDON 7 v oty ALTHOUGH AEROPLANES IN USE BEFORE ...

Published: Thursday 05 July 1990
Newspaper: Kent Evening Post
County: Kent, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 143 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

The Somme

... The Somme IAM wx'mlg a book about the great German offensive of March 21 1918 - the first day of what is sometimes called the Second Battle of the Somme. I am anxious to contact men who took part in the battle on this day and am appealing for readers ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1975
Newspaper: Maidstone Telegraph
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

by Emma Brady

... Arthur and Alice Relf, at 13 Lower Boxley Road, died. in action during the Battle of the Somme on July 13 1916. Hewas 20 years-old. : ~ As 1996 marks the 80th anniversary of the battle and also Private Relf's death, Mr Renshaw thought it would be a timely ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1996
Newspaper: Maidstone Telegraph
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

Century through flowers

... flow of visitors. The vicar, Canon Robin Murch, tried his hand at an arrangement which resulted in his offering The Battle of the Somme - bright splashes of poppies and sage green foliage. Mrs Thatcher’s hat and handbag also had their place, together with ...

Published: Thursday 08 July 1999
Newspaper: Sheerness Times Guardian
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Leisure Staging death in a poet’s heart

... new 'gl:y. 1916, **which is set in the second year of World Warl. It tells of three deaths. One takes place at the battle of the Somme when a French soldier dies in the presence of an Ulster volunteer and a nun from Cork. The second relates to the death ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1990
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

RUN: The team just before setting off on their long trip

... . Alps), Austria and Germany. The run also commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme in 1916, in which the regiment fought. wh“fi-h&hm in the battle and are buried at Deville Wood cemetery in France. The runners paused for a simple service ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1996
Newspaper: Maidstone Telegraph
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 12 | Tags: none