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Death of man, 103

... of man, 103 A FORMER Hanky man has died at the age of 103. Mr James Turner moved to Hodnet, near Market Drayton, after First World War Army service to work as a farm labourer. Mr Turner, who died in the Wood Croft Home for the Elderly, Market Drayton, leaves ...

Published: Thursday 02 April 1992
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 55 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

~1 Changes in over

... were to take place over the years. Wedgwood and Clive first appeared in the Directors Register in 1898, but after the First World War two of the company's main customers ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1992
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 61 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

1t.11.C.2

... Hobson and Sebastian Shaw this spy thriller recounts a plot to sink the British fleet hatched in the Orkney Islands in the First World War. ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1987
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 48 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

est-serving staff member

... worked in the Washington Potbank, Shelton, by day. Mrs %Vanden, who was a district nurse in the Lake District during the First World War, has a son, a daughter, five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. • The photo - by DAVID RANDLE - shows Mrs Walklett ...

Published: Wednesday 01 April 1992
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 67 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Redundant

... Redundant His parents had come to North Staffordshire from Coronation Street territory Salford after the First World War. His father, wounded while on service with the Manchester Regiment in the 1914-18 conflict, was unemployed, but found work as a l ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1991
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 62 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

AN ECHO FROM THE PAST

... of Suffragette fame. No less redoubtable were the pensioners she took to Parliament to lobby the Government during the First World War. Some were in their 80s and 90s! They actually won a promise of special grants for those suffering from special hardships ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1992
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 59 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Severe

... Former Town Mayor Mr Albert Campbell told the council that the hospital built as a memorial to townsmen who died in the First World War had a special claim to be kept in full use and should be preserved. ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1988
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 73 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

back the clock . .

... gates to St By Andy Stanlstreet Luke's Church, at Silverdale. The ornate wrought iron des were dismantled during the First World War and sent to a foundry to be smelted down. The metal is believed to have been used in the munitions industry. Now, more ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1993
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 278 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

It's a home aweigh tribute

... tribute PENSIONERS Pat and Roy Paul will take their home with them when they travel to Belgium to honour heroes of the First World War. The couple will he among a 50- strong British flotilla heading to Flanders on May 23 to commemorate the evacuation of ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1995
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 64 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Hockey

... Hockey In the First World War he rose to the rank of Major in the Staffordshire Yeomanry, receiving the Military Cross in 1915. He represented Staffordshire at county level hockey and remained active all his life, only retiring last year from being a ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 1989
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 57 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Subsidies

... employment, namely, that all stocks were exhausted at the end of the war and had to be replenished . But why, after the first World War, when exactly the same situation arose. was the anti-Labour Government of ...

Published: Monday 24 October 1949
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 68 | Page: 4 | Tags: none