Andrew Simpson

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Showing posts with label Burnley in the 1900s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Burnley in the 1900s. Show all posts
Monday, 16 January 2023

A little bit more on that Burnley mystery

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Officers of the B.V.T.C, 1914 Just when you think you are getting to the bottom of a mystery the search takes off in the most unexpecte...
Sunday, 15 January 2023

So what was George Davison doing with Burnley Volunteer Training Corps in 1914?

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Now I wonder what George Davison was doing in Burnley in the autumn of 1914. I know he was a clerk who had variously worked for a solic...
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Friday, 31 October 2014

The mystery of what the Manchester man who lived in Stockport was doing in Burnley

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George, Nellie & Duncan, circa 1915 I am no nearer knowing the mystery of what George Davison was doing in Burnley and I think I am...
Saturday, 18 October 2014

On locating the spot where the Burnley Volunteer Training Corps paraded in the winter of 1914

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Now I like the way that stories are picked up and added to. So when I posted two stories on the Burnley Volunteer Training Corps in 191...
Thursday, 16 October 2014

Who will pay for the uniforms of the Burnley Volunteer Training Corps in December 1914?

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Now I know that there has always been a strong tradition of voluntary support for our armed services during war time. Officers of the...
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