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... localised, extending from Algesiras to Tangier, the length of the Strait, and in the narrow waters between the two continents. Isolated engagements of gunboats are already mentioned, and British officers report hearing firing upon the coast. It is doubtful ...

Published: Tuesday 15 November 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1688 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

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... will probably be localised extending from to Tangier the length of the Strait and in the narrow waters between two continents Isolated engagements of gunboats are already mentioned and British offioers hearing firing upon ths coast It is doubtful how ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Journal
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6081 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

TWO DEATHS ON HOARD

... crew of but pas-c-ngrrs. The I over Town Council to-day resolved that should case* of cholera brought there from the Continent, isolation should immediately place, rind all from foreign porta will placed in .|uarautine I»cf..reentering the hart our until ...

Published: Friday 18 July 1884
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1702 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Lawn Tennis

... German Empire in Africa, holding British South I Africa in a vice, stretching like a broad belt across the centre of the continent, isolating South Africa from Egypt and both from Nigeria. That, we believe, is Germany's ambition. It is an ambition to which ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1911
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1341 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SQUARE-HEAD MENTALITY

... that old chestnut, of pure English inspiration, about the alleged headings in the “Times” —“ Dense Fog in the Channel —Continent Isolated for Three Days.” In his laborious efforts to explain the joke the narrator completely overlaid the point. Which reminds ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 179 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

How Europeanism can help the climate of understanding

... Insularity is still strong here and the feeling expressed in that famous newspaper poster of yesteryear Fog over Channel Continent isolated persists. by their nationals to Britain have created a climate of understanding which has never been achieved before ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1971
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 535 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

How Europeanism can help the climate of understanding

... Insularity is still strong here and the feeling expressed in that famous newspaper poster of yesteryear Fog over Channel Continent isolated persists. Letters to newspapers continue to show deeprooted reluctance to the idea of being controlled by foreigners ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1971
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 482 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

foggy

... foggy Most of us have heard about the famous London newspaper poster which said Fog over Channel Continent Isolated. Whether such a poster was ever really displayed I do not know, but many Con• tinentals believe that it was, and I had it quoted at me ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1974
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 529 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Outlook foggy Most of us have heard about the famous London newspaper poster which said Fog over Channel ..

... Outlook foggy Most of us have heard about the famous London newspaper poster which said Fog over Channel Continent Isolated.- Whether such a poster was ever really displayed I do not know, but many Continentals believe that it was, and I had it quoted ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1974
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 529 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

EVENING MAIL FRIDAY APRIL 17 1998 83 YES I remember it well Rotterdam 16 years ago watching Peter Withe shin

... brings European qualification Aston Villa reached the European Cup final during a spell when English clubs dominated the continent Isolation following the Heysel disaster has left us lagging behind the technical advances made by the big European clubs Real ...

Published: Friday 17 April 1998
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1328 | Page: 83 | Tags: none