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Editorial – Three Speeches
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942
Three Speeches
After a period of silent concentration on the grim realities of war the last ten days have...
Editorial – A Great Occasion (video)
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 October 1942
A Great Occasion
Long after the war is over the Trafalgar Day speech of Field Marshal Smuts will...
“Wish I Were There” – A Soldier’s Reverie of South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 November 1942
“Wish I Were There"
A Soldier's Reverie of South Yorkshire
“Wish I were there now,” are words you often...
Marconigrams – November 07th, 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 November 1942
Marconigrams
Prisoners in German hands, according to an Axis source include Private Ernest Noble, 71, Shoe Lane,...
Marconigrams – November 14th, 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 November 1942
Marconigrams
Ten new war-time nurseries were opened In Yorkshire during the month of October. A further five...
Marconigrams – November 21st, 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 November 1942
Marconigrams
Swinton's new curate, the Rev. F. Smedley, arrived in the town yesterday (Thursday).
Earl Fitzwilliam has addressed...
Marconigrams – November 28th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 November 1942
Marconigrams
Mr. H. Charlesworth, of Wombwell, a member of the Dearne Board, has suggested that Italian and German...
Editorial – Rommel Is On The Run.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 November 1942
Rommel Is On The Run.
The German Afrika Korps and its satellite Italians are streaming westward...
Editorial – A Third Front
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 November 1942
A Third Front
The Battle of Egypt has indeed proved the prelude to more momentous developments....
Editorial – The Follow Through
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 November 1942
The Follow Through
Hitler, it seems, means to make a bid to save something from the wreck...