... Hall last Saturday evening for the Festival and this is less than half the number of men killed in one day during the Battle of the Somme. ...

... Sunday Talkabout. 9.00 News. 9.05 Ed Lacy. 11.00 News. 11.03 Chris Jones. 1.00 pm News. 1.03 Musical Mixtures. 1.30 The Battle of the Somme. 2.00 News. 2.03 Livewire. 5.00 Top 40 (Radio 1). 7.00 As Radio 2. Monday to Thursday News at 6.30 am, 7.00, 7.30, 8 ...

... working in agriculture until his retirement. He served in the Army during the First World War and was a veteran of the Battle of the Somme. His wife Mrs Ethel May Broughton died in 1959. He leaves one daughter Mrs Margery Knight. The funeral service at Harrington ...

... substance with characteristic reactions, used as a chemical test (7) 7 Code-name of an invention first used in the battle of the Somme in 1916 (4) 8 Whistling creatures never actually observed by Is (8) 13 A military officer assisting a superior one (8) ...

... Momentous battle recalled ONE of the most momentous and tragic battles in British Army history will be recalled at the next meeting of the Lincoinshire branch of the Historical Association. Well-known author Martin Middlebrook will give a talk about the ...

... his show during the First World War. It is set in the North of England during 1916 while casuaities mounted at the Battle of the Somme. The popularity of mediums and spiritualists rose at this time with wives and mothers eager to make contact with lost ...

... 1917). Next came Newfoundland Park near Beaumont Hamel where an illfated attack took place on the first day of the battle of the Somme. The students are always amazed by the remains that are still evident 85 years later - shell holes, trenches, screw ...