HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF
BRITISH IN BELGIUM A HUNDRED YEARS AGO. Rarely has "The Times" been able to give a more interesting extract from its issue. of a hundred yeaTS ago than the extract which it printed on the morning of August 18:— Thursday, August 18. Price 6Jd. , . DUTCH MAIL. • Brussels, Aug. 8. Some battalions of English Guards are expected here from England, and it is understood that they will disembark at Ostend. ' These fine troops, it appears, are destined to-form the garrison of , Brussels, in conjunction with the corps of Guards at present here. This, says the "Westminster Gazette," is not an exact description of what was taking place in 1914, but it is sufficiently near to be decidedly remarkable.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2276, 9 October 1914, Page 6
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120HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2276, 9 October 1914, Page 6
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