Little Ships

... Little Ships November, 1926, twenty-seven sailing enthusiasts met in London restaurant and decided to form a club to promote good fellowship among kindred spirits. To-day, the Little Ship Club has some 1,750 members of all ages in different parts of the ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1939
Newspaper: Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
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LITTLE SHIPS

... LITTLE SHIPS _ year-old Great Uncle Jethro for Quicker than you could see, QUIZ Birthday Congratulations company. Even mother had gone four whaleboats were lowered 1. What do you arioalate with visiting, from the big ship and manned— the name Oruft? ...

Published: Friday 03 August 1951
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
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LITTLE SHIPS

... LITTLE SHIPS Running Enemy Blockade Young men sailing high-speed little ships of the British Merchant Navy have split wide open the German blockade of the Skagerak and Kattegat, and kept open the vital North Sea shipping route between Sweden and Britain ...

Published: Monday 17 July 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
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In The “Little Ships”

... In The “Little Ships” Dashing Cavaliers On Lonely Patrols Who Watch For U-Boats The present •war has seen the addition of many brilliant chapters to British naval history, and when the story of the war comes to be written, there must be special place ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1941
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
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THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE LITTLE SHIPS Dear or Madams. You have heard of our Luncheon Club, but have you heard about our Sri` TEAS? Many people like to know what it is going to cost them when they enter a Restaurant: the Table thote Lunch is a usual feature, but the Table ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1946
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
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LITTLE SHIPS

... LITTLE SHIPS The story of the motor launches after the revival of Coastal Forces in the. Second World War is better known and it forms the more intersitiiig section of tins book. In earlier cistern the authors have had to iso r atea c n incomplete The ...

Published: Thursday 18 May 1961
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
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THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE LITTLE SHIPS Every little ship hooted and tooted as the Gothic slipped from that wonderful harbour shining like molten silver. A vast fleet of little ships trailed behind, as if hating to see the last of the white ship taking the Queen away. The Queen's ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1954
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE LITTLE SHIPS Dear S:r. or Madam, Yo'l have heard o: our Luncheon C1 . .1.)U have you heard about our tiET TEAS? ...

Published: Wednesday 13 November 1946
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
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THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE LITTLE SHIPS 'NEWSLETTER) Dear Sir, or Madam, Have you joined Our •• Luncheon Club'? If you work or live in Thanet you are eligible to Join this club, which helps to solve the problem of providing nourishing mid-day meals in these days of strict rationing ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1946
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
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Little Ships

... Chief pays special tribute to the merchantmen and to my little ships,” which included units not only of the Royal Navy, but of the Australian, Indian and South African naval forces. On these “little ships,” navy and merchant, fell the burden of the day.” They ...

Published: Monday 22 December 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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THE LITTLE SHIPS

... for the German E-boats winch try to prey on our convoys and against which the little ships offer important protection. There is constant war in the Channel and the little ships are often in the thick of the fight. It is astonishing to learn that, even ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1943
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
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THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE LITTLE SHIPS By “Taffrail,” It's part o 1 my job nowadays to go afloat ‘rom tume to tuue to see ne work ot tne Fleet au ‘eda. lve peen 1n pracically every type of varsnip since tnis war — startea—in battleships, cruisers, destroyers, minesweepers ...

Published: Friday 23 January 1942
Newspaper: Aldershot News
County: Hampshire, England
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