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Successful Swinton Garden Fete – Prize Winning Babies

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 29th, 1944 Successful Swinton Garden Fete Mrs F. R. Moberly with some of the prize-winning babies and their mothers at the Manvers...

Backing up Second Front – Record Output at Kilnhurst Works

July 1944
South Yorkshire Timmes, July 1st 1944 Members Of The First Unit Of Women Forge Workers At The Kilnhurst Works Of Baker And Bessemer Ltd. Three years...

Cinema – Roxy – Oh My Darling Clementine

July 1944
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Marconigrams – July 09th 1944

July 1944
South Yorkshire Timers, July 9th, 1944 Marconigrams Mr. Frederick Allen, the well-known BBC newsreader and announcer has promised to attend the Montagu Hospital “Dig for Victory”...

Marconigrams – July 22nd, 1944

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 22nd 1944 Marconigrams Brampton Hospital Gala on Saturday realised £230 for the Mexborough Montagu and Barnsley Beckett Hospitals. A speaker on “Re-organisation of...

Marconigrams – July 29th, 1944

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 29th, 1944 Marconigrams The Salute the Soldier campaign, now in its last week, has so far realised £506,187,519.  The figure is equal...

South Yorkshire Welcomes London Evacuees

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th 1944 Billeting Arrangements Work Well South Yorkshire Welcomes London Evacuees Evacuees, mothers with small children and school children, have this week been...

Successful Swinton Garden Fete – Ventriloquist

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 29th, 1944 Successful Swinton Garden Fete Children listening to a ventriloquist at the Manvers Main garden party on Saturday.

Denaby & Cadeby 139  Swinton 140 for 9 – Swinton Snatch Victory

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 1st, 1944 Yorkshire Council Sheffield United 100 Mexborough 133 Mexborough Win at Bramall Lane Mexborough did well to win at Bramall Lane, where they...

Rotherham 129 for 5  Swinton  76 for 5 – Swinton’s Moderate Score.

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 8 1944 Yorkshire Council Hickleton Too Sound For Denaby. Denaby & Cadeby 57  Hickleton 58 for 6 Hickleton defeated Denaby by four wickets before...