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The Dunkirk Story

... The Dunkirk Story KEEP THE MEMORY GHEEV . By Lt . Bradford . ( 12 s 6 d . Hutchinson . ) This account of the BX . F . in France in 1939-40 and of the events which culminated at Dunkirk is a fitting tribute to the men who took part . Its publication almost ...

Published: Thursday 11 May 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 417 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DEBT OF DUNKIRK

... DEBT OF DUNKIRK Is his message of congratulation to General Eisenhower , Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces in North Africa , His Majesty the King has -written : But now with the capture of Tunis and Bizerta your campaign is almost concluded , the ...

Published: Monday 10 May 1943
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 791 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TILBURY TO 'DUNKIRK

... TILBURY TO 'DUNKIRK NEW SERVICE TO , PRANCE . An entirely new cross-Channel passenger service connecting London and Paris by w ^ ay of Tilbury and Dunkirk-is to be inaugurated in the near future , says Modern Trans-port . It will bo under tlie joint auspices ...

Published: Friday 08 October 1926
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK EPIC

... THE DUNKIRK EPIC The encircled armies withdrew to the Dunkirk bridgehead , and on May 26 the famous evacuation began . By an epic effort of British seamanship and in a great fleet of small boats of all shapes and sizes , many of them manned by civilian ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1945
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EXPLOSION AT- DUNKIRK

... EXPLOSION AT- DUNKIRK -, 2 ? UNKrBK , Mey 18 . —Owing , to the . explosion -ot a ; oaso of grenades , whieh ^ &s \ beirig Handled by some soldiers , , 3 . 'ineh ^ ; were ; killed ; and ' 4 ; injured / v • TSvo faiKkJaeap . bj ;^^^ ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1917
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DISORDERS AT DUNKIRK

... DISORDERS AT DUNKIRK Duxkihk , July 14 . —Tho dockers' lockout has now lasted several weeks , and the men aro beginning to feel tho pinch of privation owing to the stoppage of pay . Somo disorderly scenes have occurred during tho past few days , and the ...

Published: Thursday 15 July 1926
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

French snub for Dunkirk veterans

... French snub for Dunkirk veterans A French mayor has written declining to receive a party of British Dunkirk veterans ards the - hunger 'strikers in Northern Ireland. Mr David Trippier, Conservative MP for Rossendale, Lancashire, yesterday made dlk' the ...

Published: Wednesday 20 May 1981
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Waverley’s Dunkirk hero dies

... Waverley’s Dunkirk hero dies CAPTAIN John Cameron, DSC, who was in command of the paddle-steamer Waverley when she was sunk while rescuing British forces from the Dunkirk beaches, died yesterday at his home in Jordanhill, Glasgow, after a short illness ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1988
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

in’time for Dunkirk veterans

... in’time for Dunkirk veterans Dunkirk veterans, some in - their seyenties, put to . sea ‘today to sailback toa40-year-old night mare. gD v b ...

Published: Monday 12 May 1980
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 306 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Division not involved in Dunkirk action

... Somme near Abbeville five days after the Dunkirk evacuation be%:n! Subsequently, it fell back westwards along the coast to take up position at St Valery-en-Caux, some 150 miles west of the thenevacuated Dunkirk, l'g 10 June. The Royal Navy then assembled ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1997
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 427 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Lighter side of Dunkirk Spirit

... Lighter side of Dunkirk Spirit By Allen Wright John Whiting's comedy “A Penny for a Song” seemed doomed after two (rroductlom had failed in London, but it has been brilliantly resurrected on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Whitir;g said he wrote it at ...

Published: Monday 22 August 1966
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 3 | Tags: none