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Sailor – Parkin, Cyril – Swinton Sailor

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942 Swinton Sailor Cyril H. Parkin, only son of Mr. and Mrs. F .C. Parkin, M 37 Brookfield Avenue....

Soldier – Cowles C. – In Army Eight Years

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 May 1942 In Army Eight Years Gunner W. Cowles (27), of 21, Walker Street, Swinton is serving overseas , and...

Soldier – Powell, William – In Prison Camp

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 May 1942 In Prison Camp L/Cpl William Powell (22), son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Powell of 6, Wilson Street,...

Editorial – Barnburgh Main

2 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942 Barnburgh Main The History of coal-mining is unfortunately punctuated with those disasters which seem inevitable where man...

Editorial – Turning Tide

9 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 09 May 1942 Turning Tide The Balance Sheet of war does not yet show many positive credits on the side...

Editorial – Voice of Victory (video)

16 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942 Voice of Victory It was the voice of victory which we heard on Sunday in Mr. Churchill's...

Editorial – The Pause

23 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 May 1942 The Pause Opening the debate on the war in the House of Commons this week Mr. Attlee described...

Editorial – Coalfield Unrest

30 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times, May 30, 1942 Coalfield Unrest Unrest expressed in an outbreak of lightning strikes is not confined to the South Yorkshire coalfield. The...

Soldier – Green, Douglas – Prisoner

June 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 06 June 1942 Prisoner Gnr. Douglas Green has been a prisoner of war in Germany since he was captured at Boulogne...

Marconigrams – 28th June, 1942

June 1942
South Yorkshire Times, June 28th 1942 Marconigrams From the provinces, the totals of iron railings salvaged for weeks ending February 28th and March 7th (the "...