

H.M.S. Nottingham, Jutland Souvenirs, 3rd July 1916
“THE SEA BATTLE. “SOUVENIRS FROM H.M.S. NOTTINGHAM. “Writing to the Mayor of' Nottingham, Captain Charles H. Miller, H.M.S. Nottingham,...


Harry Mather, Died of Wounds 3rd July 1916
Rfn. Harry Mathers, 13th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps, died of wounds on 3rd July 1916 and is buried in Warlincourt Halte British...


Conscientious Objector Fined, 3rd July 1916
“CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR FINED IN NOTTINGHAM FOR FAILING TO REPORT. “Charged at the Nottingham to-day [3rd July 1916] with failing to...


Bentinck Colliery Disaster: Victims' Funerals, 3rd July 1915
The funerals of five men killed at Bentinck Colliery were held on 3rd July 1915. “The Colliery Victims. “SCENES OF MOURNING AT THE...


Clipstone Car Fatality Inquest, 3rd July 1915
On 3rd July 1915 a Coroner's inquest concluded that a Royal Fusilier had been killed whilst walking back to Clipstone Camp as the result...


Plant Pot as Weapon, 3rd July 1915
“PLANT POT AS WEAPON. “NOTTINGHAM WOMAN FORGIVES SOLDIER ASSAILANT. “Formerly charged with unlawfully wounding Ada Jones, alias Waltham,...


Taking Men Off the Land Risks Harvest, 2nd July 1918
On 2nd July 1918 the Nottinghamshire War Agricultural Executive Committee complained that the needs of the army for more men was putting...


The Spread of the 'Flu, 2nd July 1918
“THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC. “ALARMING OUTBREAK IN A CONVENT. “MORE DEATHS RECORDED. “The influenza epidemic appears to be spreading with...


Increased Allowances, 2nd July 1918
More letters on the ability of servicemen's dependants to survive on Separation Allowances appeared on 2nd July 1918. “INCREASED...


Sherwoods on the Eve of the Somme, 1st Anniversary Reflection
“THE EVE OF THE BATTLE. “SHERWOODS AND THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY. “DID THEIR DUTY AND “SO THEY DIED!” “The first anniversary of the beginning...