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Browsing Special Collections by Type "Newspaper"
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1916-04-01)
A page of heroes: the poet V.C. from the vicarage [photo's] -- Naval officer wins V.C. & falls in action -- Clyde strikers returning to work -- Needless worry for the married men -- Raid by five Zeppelins over the eastern ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1915-07-01)
Wounded in 40 places, he lived to win the bronze cross -her V.C. son -- Back from 'certain death' with 40 wounds -- Employers making blood money -- Judge's new theory in brides case -- Deeds that are driving the Turks out ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1915-06-01)
The motherland's call to the spirit of motherhood [photo's] -- The government prosecutes the "times" -- Women impatient for national service -- Workers on battle-field to be married -- Zeppelins make long=promised raid ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1915-05-01)
Turkish fleet flies at the sight of "Big Lizzie" -- Full story of the Canadians' glorious fight near near Ypres -- The guilt agents and actors -- Dunkirk bombarded by heavy German artillery -- The causes of slackness -- ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1916-05-01)
The battle of Dublin: eighteen officer casualties in the Sherwood foresters [photo's] -- Germany's hand in the Dublin rebellion revealed -- Rebel leader orders his followers to surrender -- Gallant little garrison of Kut ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1915-06-02)
The Big Zeppelin that is used for baby=killing [photo's] -- 90 bombs dropped by Zeppelin raiders -- Mr. Hilaire Belloc on critical days -- Girls of "educated middle-class" -- British bayonet charge completes German rout ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1916-05-02)
All the Dublin rebels surrender [photo's] -- Graphic stories of the end of Dublin's bad dream -- General Maxwell reports surrender of city rebels -- The funds of Sinn Fein -- The naggers -- Echoes of the town -- What women ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1916-04-03)
The man who dropped bombs on a Zeppelin [photo's] -- Huns may attack Holland -- To-morrow's budget -- British airman fights Zeppelin single-handed -- The Zepp. and the calamity howlers -- L 15 -- Echoes of the town -- The ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1915-06-03)
When the "Lizzie's" guns are stilled [photo] -- what the king thinks of Lord Kitchener -- Men who are risking reputation -- Liberal M.P demands national register -- Curses for English on Prince Rupprecht's birthday -- ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1915-05-03)
Canadians who saved the Allies' line at St. Julien [photo's] -- What will the neighbours say? -- Echoes of town and round about -- The undying story of Canadian heroism -- Will Crooks castigates George -- A very gallant ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1916-05-03)
Dublin in flames [photo's] -- Inner history of the Dublin republican plot -- Immediate compulsion for all: Zeppelins last night -- Loyal north Lancashires with their steel helmets [photo] -- Khakhi for all -- Echoes of the ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1916-04-04)
"We did not set out to kill women and children" [photo] -- "Our boys brought down Zeppelin L15" -- The derby man's day -- "Is all well with the old country?" -- Fruitless Zeppelin visit to the northern coasts -- War the ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1915-06-04)
After the guns-the bayonet [photo] -- Love romance in high life -- Proud British regiment's greatest battle -- Astonishing social whirl in Berlin -- The hard case of the married officer -- 'Do not talk of conscription as ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1915-05-04)
Killed at Ypres and buried at home [photo's] -- Workers' reply to drink charges -- Strange case of Ophelia hospital ship -- Two more German attacks repulsed by British -- On the Chancellor's list -- Echoes of town and round ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1916-05-04)
Birrell resigns: the ruined city he left behind him [photo's] -- 3 Rebel leaders executed-Mr. Birrell resigns -- Zeppelin L 20 wrecked: raider breaks in two -- Before the charge -- What follows? -- Echoes of the town -- ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1916-04-05)
The wrecked Zeppelin L15 [photo] -- Mr.McKenna's budget proposals in nutshell form -- Germans driven back in disorder at Douaumont -- Those English vandals -- The new taxes -- Echoes of the town -- Other women's discoveries ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1915-06-05)
"Should Germany win-God help labour" [photo's] -- We want more shells and less red tape -- British gains and losses in France and Flanders -- Full speed ahead -- Echoes of town and round about -- What women are doing -- ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1915-05-05)
Bringing America to the brink of war [photo's] -- "Wait and see" budget: two million a day war -- Britain may retaliate on the Hun poisoners -- A great budget -- Echoes of town and round about -- The line of youth -- The ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1916-05-05)
Wandsworth's own u-boat fighter [photo's] -- Townshend's last message: "the fortunes of war" -- Commons majority for compulsion bill-292 -- Compulsion for all -- The archbishop and the blinded soldiers -- Echoes of the ...
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Daily Sketch (1909-1971); Robinson, William Sugden
(Edward Hulton & Co. (London & Manchester), 1916-04-06)
Zeppelin victims and the men who avenged them [photo's] -- Travel and match taxes may go -- Rich Russian woman's suicide unexplained -- The sinking of L 15 -- Pemberton billing's proposal -- On towards kut: British storm ...