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Remembering Redditch Residents & WW1 Redditch Local History Society
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The Bromsgrove, Droitwich and Redditch Messenger – Saturday 2 January
1915
Entertainment At Tardebigge Hospital, V.A.D. – On Boxing night a very
successful entertainment was given in the above hospital to the nurses, helpers and friends.
The programme was as follows:
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Mandoline overture, Sergeant Cooper, 2 Royal Sussex;
Song, “England,” Mr Guest;
Song, “Valley of Laughter,” Mrs Ryder;
Sketch, Sergeant Cooper and Private Morgan;
Song, “Our Little Nipper,” Mr Warner;
Cello Solo, Miss Milward;
Song, “Land of Hope and Glory,” Mrs Ryder;
Song, “I did not know,” Mr Guest;
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Club Swinging, Private Morgan, 2 Royal Welsh Fusilliers;
Song, “Songs of Rumania,” Mrs Ryder;
Song “The Blond Boy,” Private Long, A.C.O;
Song, Mr Warner;
Sketch, “A pair of Lunatics,” Mrs Albright and Dr Rowlands.
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Birmingham Gazette – Saturday 2 January 1915
Redditch Man Wounded – News has been received by his relatives that Private T.
Yates, of the 2nd Grenadier Guards, has been wounded in action. He is the son of ex-Police-
inspector Yates, who was formerly stationed at Redditch, and now lives in Bradley Green,
near Redditch. Private Yates’s brother is serving in the Worcestershire Yeomans.
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