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1914  Aug 8 Editorial – The Blow – The European War is Come Upon Us
1915   May Serious Disturbances – Business Premises Wrecked – Baton Charges by the Police.
1916   Mar Sailor – Crowther B. – Seen Service in Dardanelles
1916  Jul 8 Editorial – Forward !
1916   Nov Soldiers – Monaghan Brothers – Two Killed, Three “Carrying On”
1917   Feb Boom in Colliery villages and Towns
1917   Jul Local Tribunal “On Strike”
1917   Jul Presentations to Former Wath Miners
1917   Jul Soldiers – Tricketts – Patriotic Bolton Family- Four Sons Serving: One Killed
1917   Aug Soldiers – Harris Brothers – Brave Bolton Brothers – 2 Killed; 1 Decorated
1917   Aug Soldiers – Smith Family – Splendid Bolton Record – Seven Sons and a Son-In-Law
1918   Jun Soldier – Cooke, Thomas – Military Medal
1918   Jun Soldier – Gray T.S. – Meritorious Service Medal
1918   Jun Soldier – Hampton R.Q. – Military Medal For Bolton Teacher.
1918   Jun Soldier – Metcalf, Ernest – Military Medal
1918   Sep Soldier – Crooks J.E.– Gift of Silverware for Gallantry
1918   Sep Soldiers – Bowers – Four Brothers in France
1918   Sep Soldiers – Military Medals and a Promotion
1918   Nov Armageddon Ended – End of the Great War
1918   Dec Battle Honours – Local Decorations in Great War – A Remarkable List of 250 Heroes
1918   Dec Victory Year – The Stirring Events of 1918 – Final Year of the War
1918   Dec Victory Year – The Stirring Events of 1918 – South Yorkshire’s Part
1918   Dec When Zeppelins Came
1919   Jul Unofficial Celebrations at Bolton-On Dearne.
1919   Nov Soldier – Dickinson, George – Gallant Bolton Soldier
1921   Sep The Great War Ends – The Terminus.
1940   Mar Soldier – Wood J. – Service Snaps
1941   Jan Editorial – Fledglings
1941 Mar 15 Editorial – Hat in the Ring (videos)