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“Changed Person” After Accident – Puzzle of Young Man’s Death

April 1953
South Yorkshire Times, April 18, 1953 "Changed Person" After Accident Puzzle of Young Kilnhurst Man's Death The jury at a resumed Mexborough inquest conducted by Mr. C....

“Truth” The Winner

April 1953
South Yorkshire Times, April 18, 1953 “Truth” The Winner Don and Dearne Scouts chair of one of their members after the fight staged in the Sheffield...

Collieries Record Yield

April 1953
South Yorkshire Times, April 18, 1953 Collieries Record Yield Wentworth Colliery, in the N'.C.B.'s No. 3 Area had a record output last week of 1,223. Their...

Kilnhurst’s Best Output

April 1953
South Yorkshire Times, April 4, 1953 Kilnhurst's Best Output Kilnhurst Colliery's output last week was their highest since vesting day. Area No. 3 output totalled 151,857 tons,...

Badminton at Swinton Congregational Church

April 1953
South Yorkshire Times, April 18, 1953 High Speed Action picture taken at Friday's badminton game between Swinton Congregational Church and  “The  Rest," in Queen  Street...

Tail Piece – April 3rd, 1953

April 1953
South Yorkshire Times, April 3rd, 1953 Tail Piece "Now could you have done that?,' said Delane the editor of "The Times" to the Prime Minister, Lord...

Tailpiece – Two Rolls Royce

April 1953
South Yorkshire Times, April 11th 1953 Tailpiece The professional man who had, at some sacrifice, sent his boy to a public school, was told by the...

Tailpiece – April 18th, 1953 – Lady Godiva

April 1953
South Yorkshire Times, April 18, 1953 Tailpiece – Lady Godiva “I hope you are coming to our Coronation pageant at any rate," said the vicar to...

Swinton Statistics – 94 Accidents Last Year

May 1953
South Yorkshire Times May 2nd 1953 Swinton Statistics 94 Accidents Last Year 94 accidents occurred in Swinton Urban District during 1952. Three of them were fatal, 34...

Tailpiece – May 02nd, 1953 – May Be

May 1953
South Yorkshire Times May 2nd 1953 Tailpiece May be chill, May be mild, May pour, May snow, May be still, May be wild, May be lour, May glow, May freeze,...