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• The damage caused by air raids to the rebuilding of central Coventry, the Second World War. Many other tow

... • The damage caused by air raids to the rebuilding of central Coventry, the Second World War. Many other tow tackling similar problems of renewal. author indicates some of the difficulties Is gave speeial y, already begun before towns and cities are now ...

Published: Thursday 16 January 1964
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 51 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

LIKE a good many organisations set up at the start of the Second World War, the Ministry of Information was

... LIKE a good many organisations set up at the start of the Second World War, the Ministry of Information was run by amateurs. That was no ren t handi c ap in some cases. The amateurs' brilliant rovegations, original approach and lack of respect for channels ...

Published: Thursday 19 April 1979
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 462 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

[ ERNIE NEWBOLD 1 In memory of a villager THE only Services casualty of the Second World War from the

... [ ERNIE NEWBOLD 1 In memory of a villager THE only Services casualty of the Second World War from the village of Ansty, near Coventry. Private Reginald Eason, may soon have a commemorative stone in the a in 33 years after being killed In ction Italy. ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1976
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

FACT AND FICTION GENERAL SIKORSKI was an acknowledged leader of the Polish community in Britain during the ..

... FACT AND FICTION GENERAL SIKORSKI was an acknowledged leader of the Polish community in Britain during the Second World War. He died in a plane crash at Gibraltar in 1943. More than 20 years later a German, Rolf Hochhuth, wrote a play called The Soldiers ...

Published: Thursday 04 May 1972
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 278 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

In 1944 Hanbury was almost untouched by the Second World War Except for its plasterboard works it was mainly a

... In 1944 Hanbury was almost untouched by the Second World War Except for its plasterboard works it was mainly a farming community busily digging for victory The old gypsum and alabaster mines under the village were exhausted long before Yet on a Monday ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1994
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2001 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

SUNDAY MERCURY Februry 11 IN Silesia that part of the south-east Germany (as she was before the Second World War)

... SUNDAY MERCURY Februry 11 IN Silesia that part of the south-east Germany (as she was before the Second World War) which bordered Chechoslovakia and Poland there is a range of mountains called the “Glatzer Mountainland” These mountains are not majestic ...

Published: Sunday 21 February 1960
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1654 | Page: 12 | Tags: none