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Sgt. Bernard Jarvis, Robin Hood Rifles, Killed in Action 30th June 1917

Sgt. Bernard Jarvis, 1/7th (Robin Hood Rifles) Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, was killed in action 30th June 1917. He...

Pte. John Allen, 1st Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, was killed in action 30th June 1917. He is buried in Lijssenthoek...

“REQUISITIONING STOCKS. “SWEEPING POWERS OF FOOD CONTROLLER. “DOOM OF THE SPECULATOR. “By an Order in Council under the Defence of the...

“THE FOOD OF THE PEOPLE. “Whatever changes come after the war, it must never be forgotten that the greatest industry in the country will...

“CASE OF THE DISCHARGED SOLDIER. “Your correspondents should make sure of the truth before rushing into print and writing about a subject...

“THEFT OF A DUCK. “SOLDIER'S EXCUSE FOR FOOLISH ACT. “Charged with stealing a duck, value 5s., the property of Ruth Chadburn, of Sutton...

“WOMEN LUMBERERS. “NEWSTEAD A TRAINING CENTRE. “Two training centres are to be opened immediately for women who are required to take up...

Sgt. Bernard Jarvis, 1/7th (Robin Hood Rifles) Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, was killed in action 30th June 1917....

Five local miners appeared before the magistrates at the Shire Hall on 30th June 1917 charged with absenteeism. Hucknall’s William...

“STOLEN CERTIFICATE AND BADGE. “HOW MILITARY SERVICE WAS EVADED. “The successful endeavours of young man to evade military service, for a...

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