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Conisbrough Youth Charged With Murder – Father’s Death From Head Wounds

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 20th 1943 Conisbrough Youth Charged With Murder Father’s Death From Head Wounds Pathologist’s Disclosure At Inquest A young Conisbrough haulage hand,...

Swinton Cricket Celebration

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 16, 1943 Swinton Cricket Celebration Yorkshire Council Champions' Dinner

Swinton Cricket Club win Yorkshire Council championship

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943 A dinner to celebrate Swinton Cricket Club’s success in winning the Yorkshire Council championship for the first time was...

Sailor – Beasley, John Francis – Sailor Loses Foot

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943 Sailor Loses Foot Able-Seaman John Francis Beasley (19), younger son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Beasley, of 145, White Lee...

Soldier – Grint, William Henry – Died In Hong Kong

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 23rd 1943 Died In Hong Kong News has been received of the death of Gnr. William Henry Grint, son of Mrs. Grint...

Soldier – Butterfield, Ronald – Mother Died on Eve of Return

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943 Mother Died on Eve of Return After two and a half years in a prison camp in Germany a sad...

Soldier – Madden, John – Small World

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943 Small World When Mrs. F. Mincher, 60, Ivanhoe Road, Conisbrough, received her last letter from her husband, Gnr. F. Mincher,...

Soldiers – License Family – Three Serving

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943 Three Serving Two sons and a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. License, of 109, Victoria Street, are serving. Before...

Editorial – Women at War

2 October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 2nd 1943 Women at War Mr. Bevin is credited as the initiator of the vast meeting of British women held in...

Editorial – Europe’s Ordeal

9 October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 9th 1943 Europe’s Ordeal The sack of Naples by the retreating Germans is a horrid foretaste of what is in store...