... TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SOMME. This year being the tenth anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, a suggestion has been put forward by members of the “Twelfth Club” (representing the old members of the Battalion York and Lancs. Regiment (Sheffield City ...

... SOMME BATTLE FILMED. ACTUAL SCENES FROM THE FIGHTING LINE, A private exhibition of official films the battle of the Somme the Scala Theatre, Loudon, yesterday, was attended by many members of the Army General Staff. Mr. Lloyd George (Minister for War) ...

... 9 0. “THE WANDERING JEW A .Powerful Drama in Five Parts, NEXT WEEK, MONDAY, SEPT. 18th, FOR THREE DAYS ONLY, “THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.” SPECIAL MATINEE EACH DAY 2 30. BOOK NOW'. Tel. 221 Owlerton. ...

... Michael O’Rourke, who during the war served with the 7th Battalion of Canadians, and stole his Victoria Cross, won at the Battle of the Somme, as well his Distinguished Conduct Mtedal and 1914 Star, says Reuter from Vancouver. Yesterday morning Holmesfield Church ...

... 1667 THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, in Reels. Official Pictures of the Great Advance, BOOK YOUR SEATS NOW. J) O N PICT U R E PALAC E, 6.30. WESTBAR. 9.0. Telephone 5454. MATINEE DAILY (except Friday), at 3. -SHOWING ALL WEEK ; THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, Depicting ...

... battalion of the York and Lancaster Regiment. He was wounded in France in April, 1916, and again on Ist July, 1916, in the battle of the Somme. It is now reported that Captain Woodhouse led a raiding party into the German trenches on sth June, but failed to return ...

... ROTHERHAM’S TANK. Likely to be Broken Up and Sold as Scrap. The tank, one of the machines used at the Battle of the Somme, which was presented to the Rotherham Corporation at the conclusion of the war, is likely to be broken up and sold scrap and the ...

... SOMME BATTLE. Regarding reference in Current Topics to the City* , liattalion; - 'Sir Arthur Conan Doyle says 'only the Colonel 'arid six orderlies of the 12th Y. and L. could•be mustered next morning. What about the privateA? - I believe there were ...

... SPECIAL ATTRACTION. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, A page of British History in pictures of priceless Talue. Before our eyes is unrolled a marvellous panoramic view of the greatest drama in which humanity was ever engaged. Bayonet charges, routing the enemy ...

... WEEK. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME,” Depicting the Great Advance. Everybody should see this wonderful picture. SPECIAL MUSIC. BOOK EARLY. pOLIS E U M, SPI T A L HILL. 6.50 and 9. Box Office 10 to 12, 2to 4. Tel. 1667. Matinee to-day at 2-50. THE BATTLE OF THE ...

... SOMME ANNIVERSARY. To-day is the anniversary of the opening day the Battle of the Somme in 1916, when the Sheffield City Battalion, as a unit of the York and Lancs. Regiment, suffered very heavy losses, and as a consequence Sheffield was plunged into ...

... latter school won a scholarship for Oxford (New College). Ho joined in January, 1915, the 0.T.C., and was wounded in the battle of the Somme in 1916. His last lea e was in March of this year, on the death of his father. He was a grandson of Mr. Fothergill Watson ...