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Marconigrams – January 03rd 1942

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Marconigrams Mr. Charles A. Charlton, of Middleton Collieries, Leeds, has been appointed manager at Cortonwood Colliery In...

Marconigrams – January 10th, 1942

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942 Marconigrams Swinton have fixed their Warship Week target at £45,000 for a trawler-minesweeper. Mrs. Ellen Cocking, of 20,...

Marconigrams – January 17th, 1942

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times, January 17th 1942 Marconigrams Mr. lan F. Tilbrook, a Wombwell man serving in the Royal Marines, has been promoted captain. The new Vicar...

Airman – Goss, Jack – Wireless Operator

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Flight Sergt. Jack Goss, an old student of Mexborough Secondary School joined the R.A.F. on leaving school...

Soldier – Archer, Frederick – Serving with Royal Engineers

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Service Snaps Serving with Royal Engineers Sapper Frederick Archer. of 17, Rockingham road. Swinton, is serving with the Royal...

Soldier – Jevons, Edward – Missing In Middle East

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Missing In Middle East Mr. Edward Jevons, a member of the staff of the Fitzwilliam Council School, who...

Soldier – Thorpe, Roy – Birthday At Home

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times, January 17th 1942 Birthday At Home A/C.2. Roy Thorpe, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Thorpe, of 7, Midland 'Road, Swinton, who joined...

Soldiers – Bentham, Cavill , Foster, John, Harrison, Wood, Wilson – Service Notes

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Service Notes Relatives of Sapper C. Bentham (picture) , 13, Griffin Road, are anxious about his welfare, as...

Editorial – Jam To-morrow

10 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942. Jam To-morrow President Roosevelt's impressive inventory of war material to be produced in the United States this year...

Editorial – Tides of Battle

17 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times, January 17th 1942 Tides of Battle Though resistance visibly grows, the Japanese drive in the Pacific has not yet lost its momentum,...