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Veteran of second world war

... Veteran of second world war MR Charles Hobbs, of Bottom Road, King Cross, fa)s ~ha§ _di_e_d, aged 7_2. # Mr Hobbs was born in North Kensington, London, and joined the Army after leaving school. He fought in the second world war, serving in India and France ...

Published: Wednesday 05 November 1986
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

on a second world war RAF base in Burma whose

... on a second world war RAF base in Burma whose men are worried that he is racking u! inder stress 4.35 Popeye Classics 4.45 Music in Camera 5.15 Review: Alan Ayckbourn talks about ‘“Tis Pity She's a Whore!’, which 6pens 5.55 Ski Sunday 6.25 Weather to ...

Published: Thursday 03 March 1988
Newspaper: Bridlington Free Press
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

In “The Wooden Horse,”’ Channel 4's Second World War escape film on Sunday (10.45)

... In “The Wooden Horse,”’ Channel 4's Second World War escape film on Sunday (10.45). 10.30 THE SOUTH BANK SHOW. Melvyn Bragg meets John Godber who has produced various hits for the Hull Truck Theatre Company over the past two years. 11.30 GONGGA SHAN ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1986
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 372 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

‘Just after the Second World War, the young blades drove Mercedes and were proud to do so’

... ‘Just after the Second World War, the young blades drove Mercedes and were proud to do so’ which that was really true. In dimensional terms, you'll find the CLK 25cms shorter than an Eclass saloon and Bcms longer than a C-class. Prices meanwhile, are ...

This week’'s old school photograph comes from shortly after the second world war. There is a prize for the sender

... This week’'s old school photograph comes from shortly after the second world war. There is a prize for the sender and also for the person ringed. eS G ARG oLI + v m L s v. - e 4o - i o - IR sYy RPN 3 gx‘“‘” By B R TELEE e Non T rammw oh. R~ e D fi' ‘i ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1979
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 154 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

CAPTIVATED by her uncle’s stories of the Second World War, Kathleen Hugill was determined to trace one of his ..

... CAPTIVATED by her uncle’s stories of the Second World War, Kathleen Hugill was determined to trace one of his former comrades. Reporter Lisa Goodfellow spoke to the Hackness resident and the two men she reunited in Scarborough after 60 years. THE two ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 2002
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 701 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IN THE years since the end of the Second World War Scarborough’s lifeboats and lifeboatmen have seen tragedy ..

... IN THE years since the end of the Second World War Scarborough’s lifeboats and lifeboatmen have seen tragedy more than once, some notable operations at sea and also big changes to the RNLI service. But the station and the town have also seen some happy ...

Published: Tuesday 02 March 1999
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SBOUCRd [ 0 - - . During the second world war he Mrs Miriam uve eoo worgwor the North Africa

... SBOUCRd [ 0 - - . During the second world war he Mrs Miriam uve eoo worgwor the North Africa campaign. BrOOk’ Mr Hodgson lived in Ovenden, ! Halifax, from 1938 until 14 years | a ed 100 ago, when he moved to Siddal. He ! g was a life member of the Lee ...

Published: Monday 27 January 1986
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 553 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

would start movements to secede Parts of those countries to Thaiand. This never materialised. _ After the ..

... would start movements to secede Parts of those countries to Thaiand. This never materialised. _ After the second world war Thailand briefly became Siam again, A ‘ Officials argued that the change would help remove the stigma attached to the nation for ...

Published: Wednesday 06 October 1965
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 6 | Tags: none