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Fyimon Salt

... Personal By “The nossto. MET HJtt. THE QUEEN. Bpte. F.' Dixon, ot Devosshlre St, Lancaster, one of the recently repatriated prisoners of war from Germany, met and spoke to Queen Elizabeth at Depot the South of England recently. “The Queen has lovely Pte ...

Published: Friday 17 December 1943
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VE THANKSGIVING

... secretary and, as usual, there was no lack of helpers for the duties of stewards etc. Spot dance prizes were awarded. Repatriated prisoners of war and members of the Forces on leave from abroad were the guests of the Club, the former being the recipients of ...

Published: Friday 25 May 1945
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CITY & SUBURBAN TOPICS By “John 0* Gaunt”

... fact that both th • bridegroom and h‘s best man. Sergt. J, H. Williams, also of th' King’s Own Royal Regimenwere repatriated prisoners of war. having recently return'd [ home from Holland. , Mr. and Mrs. Wood now reside :in Wigston Fields, Leicester. . ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1944
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 437 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MISS A. ATKINSON

... been there for over 12 years. CONTACT WITH PRISONERS OF WAR In addition to providing and despatching those parcels so -lavishly praised reren* ly repatriated prisoners or war, the Bed Cross and St. John War ...

Published: Friday 03 December 1943
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Ftorerambe Ehoouicls

... secared, REPATRIATED PRISONERS, -The Morecambe and Heysham branch of the Old Pals’ Agsociation for the adoptiom of the Yocal prisoners of war, finding themgelves with a” substartial balance in hand, have presented a £3 notesich to thi teen ...

LIGHTING OFFENCE

... toe Regiment, including a V.C., be invited to participate in the s events, and that effort be made to have local repatriated, prisoners of war to take part m the proceedings. ATTRACTIONS. Other suggestions for various events were: A concert should be given ...

Published: Friday 25 February 1944
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE LANCASTER GUARDIAN AND OBSERVER, FRIDAY, 23 NOVEMBER, 1945 ST. ANNE’S

... week, by kind permission 01 Lt.-Col. Sir Norman S. Seddon- Brown, T.D.. J.P.. Lansil Varieties entertained local repatriated prisoners of war and guests at the firm’s own Ciubuouse, Caton Road, with their recently successful amateur show, “Lancashire and ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1945
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 648 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE FUNERAL

... Blatchford) attended, and there was a liberal sprinkling of uniforms, representative of all H.M, Forces, as well as repatriated prisoners of war, and the many organisations which are active In the City. The Mayoress presented the prizes in various competitions ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1946
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 735 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Readers’ Views

... S. Harvey reminded members that our repatriated prisoners of war left their Bed Cross parcels in Sweden for distribution among the starv* ing children of Norway. Yet Mr. Dingle Foot suggested that nations at war (unlike soldiers), dare not have hearts ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1943
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 752 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRIESIAN SALE

... pair of pyjamas and 556 shirts. There had been much activity the prisoner of war section since their men began to return from Germany and the Far East. They had had 100 prisoners repatriated locally from Germany and so far 77 had arrived from the Far East ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1945
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1718 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOCAL NEWS.,

... is interesting to ‘note that the bridegroom and his best man ' (Sergt. J. H. Williams, King's Own), are both | repatriated prisoners of war, and - arrived 'home from Holland some few weeks ago. The ' bride and bridegroom left for Southport, where | the ...

‘lt was the Red Gross parcels that kept us alive!'

... Red Gross parcels that kept us alive!' This is what repatriated prisoner of war recently told die press on reaching Gothenburg from Germany his way to England. He «I never realised until I was a prisoner myself what the Red Cross really meant.” The Red Cross ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1943
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 105 | Page: 3 | Tags: none