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16 SECOND WORLD WAR SPECIAL Leading the way when it came to Working to be the Women on their knees

... 16 SECOND WORLD WAR SPECIAL Leading the way when it came to Working to be the Women on their knees making barrage balloons at a Manchester factory MANCHESTER and the industrial North West in general played a vital part in Britain’s war effort When war ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1989
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 571 | Page: 80 | Tags: none

20 SECOND WORLD WAR SPECIAL The devils up there But the show went on with Ivor at the Palace Theatre

... 20 SECOND WORLD WAR SPECIAL The devils up there But the show went on with Ivor at the Palace Theatre GERMAN raiders actually did Anne Hall and her sister Brenda a favour when they made a sortie over Manchester in 1940 The sisters who lived in Ayres Road ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1989
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 614 | Page: 84 | Tags: none

Hoping to get the right track on Douglas Blakemore, who served in the R.A.F. the Second World War and was

... Hoping to get the right track on Douglas Blakemore, who served in the R.A.F. the Second World War and was stationed at near Loughborough, in 1943. is being sought by those days who want to organise a reunion. They last heard from him when he was Langtons ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1975
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 458 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SECOND WORLD WAR SPECIAL facing up to the enemy in the air masters of the sky Workers in the factories

... SECOND WORLD WAR SPECIAL facing up to the enemy in the air masters of the sky Workers in the factories and on the airfields did their bit for victory the Allied cause And he set out to break their spirit He sent the German Luftwaffe on bombing raids over ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1989
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 81 | Tags: none

The Story Of The Mosquito, The Wonder Plane Of The Second World War THE prototype Mosquito stood in her ramshackle

... The Story Of The Mosquito, The Wonder Plane Of The Second World War THE prototype Mosquito stood in her ramshackle shelter at the de Havilland works at Hatfield. Herts, on the night of November 24. 1940. ready for the maiden flight on the morrow. Shortly ...

Published: Thursday 04 June 1959
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 116 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SECOND WORLD WAR SPECIAL 1 3 Doing battle with the enemy at home and abroad Horrors of the war at

... used to call wagon fat It was terrible The rationing was much fairer in the Second World War” Ann married her husband Alfred who is now dead in 1933 and when the second world war started they were living in Higher Blackley She kept busy on voluntary work ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1989
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1201 | Page: 77 | Tags: none

Second World War battlefields and cemeteries of Europe in spring and autumn this year. We shall be visiting the ..

... Second World War battlefields and cemeteries of Europe in spring and autumn this year. We shall be visiting the Somme and Ypres, Normandy and Arnhem, Nijmegen and Reichwald Forest Cemetery We will also be visiting the far flung cemeteries of Northern ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1990
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

of the Second World War. incredibly, all survhred the heroism and to carnage which took piece the beeches of ..

... of the Second World War. incredibly, all survhred the heroism and to carnage which took piece the beeches of Normandy. on 0 Gordon said: it was mad all fire, devastation and death. 0 Their remarkable experiences are among pages shiooed across the the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1994
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 148 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Bulldozers demolish the old St. Martin's Market, which was damaged by enemy action in the Second World War

... Bulldozers demolish the old St. Martin's Market, which was damaged by enemy action in the Second World War. Mr. H.W. of Liverpool 8, has asked us to take another look at history to settle a debate between himself and some of his friends. He wants to know ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1972
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 184 | Page: 11 | Tags: none