A Somme hero sends

... 12th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, born In Sydney . , New South Wales, 14th Dec., 1895. fell In action at the Battle of the Somme. 2nd July, 1916.!' Stolen? ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1964
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
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WOE GOING CRACKERS?

... recent strike involved men who were not starving but earning £2O-230 a week! My generation of Beatles went through the Battle of the Somme and Passchendaele on 3s. a day. To have seen their sweat and sacrifice and then to look around today staggers me. Let's ...

Published: Tuesday 03 March 1964
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

By ERIC FORSTER

... By ERIC FORSTER THE BATTLE of the Somme did not end with the attacks of July 1, 1916. It raged on until winter descended and. rain, mud and snot/ became the greater enemy of both sides. It was attrition' with a vengeance The British continued to mount ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1984
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 142 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

'BITTER'

... boilers the Waite ay thrown sway by et the cinema. aZisicr n 1 eluded Mr 'ln go C°l7B kn d roneratol on his efforts at battle of the' Somme Mr Rowell said - I am ow,* bitter about mem, Nr. for awasers to easow. Projector presented Mr Ted Lawvon, rirecha roan ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1967
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 131 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wrecked

... and uncaring wishing for any r.. 1.111 est.', death Itself. front the awfu: uncra.shig barrage That was the opening battle of the Somme Tomorrow: an dip in rein? ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1964
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
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HISTORIC SCENES OF THE GREAT

... HISTORIC SCENES OF THE GREAT BATTLE OF THE SOMME WHICH cOMVENCED ON JULY 1, CAN BE HAD IN THREE bTYLEB OF PRINTING, vis.— PHOTOGRAVURE. 24 cards. FACSIMILE, PHOTOGRAPH, 32 cards. THREE COLOUR, 24 cuds. Ten Packets In all, 8 cuda in each packet. PRICE ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1916
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

At the Leeds Institute

... his adventures. It is probably for the war films made by him in France that Captain Malins is best known—the Battle of the Somme ” and the Battle of the Tanks,” taken under almost impossible conditions. Next month he is to lead the British-Africa Trade ...

* wan Y. LItO6I.TOIINU

... ns. red- from plaster of parte, which the i r in the durliness he had mistaken for our VI, WU blood In that first battle of the Somme. the sth Battalion. Northumberland Fusiliers, o f the under Lieut.-Col. C. Turner. ctrl we , had to travel more than ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1964
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 455 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... 10.20 MY KIND OF MOVIE Dilys Powell on On The Town which- can be seen tomorrow night. 10.25 THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME : Story of one of the greatest battles of the First World'-War (2). 11.40 NEWS. 11.55-12.5 Closedown: Reading. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1978
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 171 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

THE HIPPODROME

... episode of the new serial, Peg o' the Ring,' and the Topical Budget, were also shown. 1 ; ;;-di:Valit;:morrow The Battle of the Somme' will be shown. This wonderful film is proving a tremendous attraction whereever it is shown, and packed houses should ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1916
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VICTORIA HALL

... Other pictures included The Girl of the host Island. and a good selection of comedies, comics, eta. — The famous Battle of the Somme film is being shown to-night and to-morrow. All who have not already seen this picture should take this opportunity ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1916
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

JOHN BULL'S new WORLD SCOOP! GREAT NEW NOVEL

... . on a dangerous secret war- tells. mission in Italy through the slime and You illustrated Wi th horror of the Battle of the Somme rockery , TuRE s lovely plc and experience the cowardice and FULL `• heroism that emerge in a ghastly THESE MEN ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1957
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 200 | Page: 11 | Tags: none