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... County Council for 12 years and was one of the last surviving members of the Council which was in office during the Second World War. Mr. Henry loved to travel and at the height of his career spent much of his time travelling throughout Ireland. He also ...

Published: Wednesday 08 August 1979
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 399 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

»a of contrasting house styles at Hollymount Park, recently. He is pictured here with from left: Mr. Michael ..

... year as chairman of the Board of the Housing Executive. Born in Omagh, Mr. Gorman served in the Irish Guards during the Second World War and was awarded the Military Cross in 1944. From 1960 he was with BOAC becoming a member of their Board of Management ...

Published: Wednesday 22 August 1979
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

‘Bethel’ of Lanes Coal yard beside the Guildhall every Friday night — with admission being six pence for a dozen

... and accordions, mouthgood. Once the training nights were over the Waterside group which separated at the start of the Second World War — a year after this photograph was taken, walked home to the sound of a mouth-organ. Perhaps the old harmony will fill ...

Published: Wednesday 09 November 1983
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Willie’s cards are a reminder of yesteryear

... collector of those colourful reminders of yesteryear, cigarette cards. He started the hobb%when he was a boy, before the Second World War. Little did he know then that one day he would have a valuable collection on his hands. Cigarette cards have become valuable ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1985
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VICTORY OVER BLINDNESS

... Dunstan’s has continued the work ever since, training men and women blinded during service to their country in the First and Second World Wars, Northern Ireland and the Falklands campaign, as well as in i;‘;eacetime. John Hosken presents Radio 4's “Learn to be ...

Published: Thursday 31 January 1985
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

LORNA GASTON PLEASE FIND MY FATHER

... mlh.hing this letter in the mm!wnena Observer, as I help to try to find my father, with whom I lost contact durirfil the Second World War. I have is a photograph of him. His address, when I was born 37 years ago was Lissanoure, Loughguile, Ballymena. His ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 1985
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

|PEOPLE and PLACES| Cambridge House celebrates 75 years Happy anniversary

... (1950) to opt for the status of a “B” school; Cambrdige House under Miss Owens (appointed Headmistress in 1936) during the Second World War; and the traditions which she inherited, always ‘to educate rather than instruct.” Realisation of that enduring aim, ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 1985
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1163 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

1.05 Irish Angle. 1.30 Foce The Press. 2,00 A Question of Economics: Peter Donaldson and Zeinab Badawi look at ..

... Ber- nie Winte;'s,‘N;a&v vi‘a&, Tommy Trinder. $.15 The Price: Geoffrey Carr Allied agents sent into France during the Second World War to locate a German rocket base. With Annabella, Richard Conte, Frank Latimore. 12.35 Closedown. ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 1985
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

“The French market is also very difficult. They have very high expectations, and there is }TUCh compfitition. B ..

... representative on the board of governors. After leaving school he became a sales representative until the outbreak of the Second World War. In the early years of the war he worked with the NAAFI, but in 1942 he joined the Northern Ireland Transport Board. ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1985
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Ballymena Observer, Thursday, April 11, 1985 Cl thes fi d which will bring valuable work to the Ballymena ® ® ..

... has . been built on a tradition of gquality and craftsmanship since the firm was founded over 100 years ago. After the Second World War — under the guidance of the present chairman, Mr. H. L. Temple — leee began rroductlon of a range of jackets and suite ...

Published: Thursday 11 April 1985
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Job undone

... guided tour of Stuttgart, some 80 per cent of which, their guide told them, had been destroyed by ANled bombing during the second World War. “And now our supporters are back for the remaining 20 per cent,” commented one of the hacks. ...

Published: Thursday 14 July 1988
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The Primate recalled an event during the second World War when the late Bishop Wilson of Birmingham was taken ..

... The Primate recalled an event during the second World War when the late Bishop Wilson of Birmingham was taken prisoner of war but refused to permit his surroundings from preventing him lead an active life of worship. “He used a cigarette carton for a ...

Published: Wednesday 05 October 1988
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 16 | Tags: none