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The Late Mr. W. J. Warham

January 1944
South Yorkshire Times, January 1, 1944 The Late Mr. W. J. Warham Here is a photograph of the late Mr. Wilfred John Warman (41), of Rockingham...

Wedding – Poppleton and Robinson

January 1944
South Yorkshire Times, January 29, 1944 Wedding – Poppleton and Robinson The wedding was solemnised at Brampton Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Catherine Poppleton, only...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List

January 1944
South Yorkshire Times, January 1, 1944 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Wednesday. George Case (7), 60, Wath Road, Mexborough, shoulder injury; Eleanor Pocklington, 9, Station Road, Swinton,...

Some Memorable Dates in 1943

January 1944
South Yorkshire Times, January 1, 1944 Looking Back Some Memorable Dates in 1943 January 9 – Announced that Mr. Frank Doxey, manager of Grimethorpe Colliery had been appointed...

Soldier – Firth, Francis Reginald – Getting Well

January 1944
South Yorkshire Times, January 1, 1944 Getting Well Dvr. Francis Reginald Firth, R.E. (27), elder son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Firth, of 28 Hatherley Road,...

Soldier – Sanderson, John Leslie – Silence Broken

January 1944
South Yorkshire Times, January 8, 1944 Silence Broken A silence of nearly two years was broken last Thursday, when Mrs. J. L. Sanderson received a postcard...

Editorial – Into the New Year

1 January 1944
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 01 January 1944 Into the New Year As we stand on the threshold of the New Year there is an air...

Editorial – Russian Recoil

8 January 1944
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 08 January 1944 Russian Recoil It is nearly two and a half years since the German armies crossed the old Soviet-...

Editorial – Pitfalls of Peace

22 January 1944
South Yorkshire Times, 22 January 1944 Pitfalls of Peace An estrangement such as that which has developed between the Soviet and the Polish Governments is the...

Editorial – Pontine Portent

29 January 1944
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 29 January 1944 Pontine Portent After Dieppe and Salerno  the successful establishment of the Pontine bridgehead constitutes a bright augury,...