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Editorial – What of 1943 ?

2 January 1943
South Yorkshire Times January 2nd 1943 What of 1943 ? Standing on the threshold of 1943 the thought that is naturally uppermost in the minds of...

Warren Vale Closing – Manvers and Kilnhurst Taking Workers

March 1943
South Yorkshire Times, March 20, 1943 Warren Vale Closing Manvers and Kilnhurst Taking Workers The Warren Vale Collier between Swinton and Rawmarsh is to close on Saturday...

Airman – Kemp, Herbert Rex – Missing

March 1943
South Yorkshire Times, March 20, 1943 Missing. Mr. and Mrs. George Kemp, of 58, Charles Street, Swinton have received a telegram from the Air Ministry informing...

Boy’s Fall from Lock Gate – Drowning Tragedy at Swinton

April 1943
South Yorkshire Times, April 10, 1943 Boy's Fall from Lock Gate Drowning Tragedy at Swinton Falling from a bridge lock into the canal at Swinton on Saturday,...

Soldier – Callear, John – Now In Tunisia

April 1943
South Yorkshire Times, April 10, 1943 Now In Tunisia A Swinton man, who has been in the Middle East for nine months and is now in...

Wedding – Dickson & Dawson

July 1943
South Yorkshire Times, July 3, 1943 Mr. E. Dawson (Kilnhurst) and Miss D. Dickson (Swinton). The marriage took place at Swinton Parish Church on Saturday of...

Marconigrams – July 17th, 1943

July 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 17 July 1943 Marconigrams More than 100,000 road passenger transport workers in England and Wales will benefit by an agreement...

Charity Cricket Match at Swinton

July 1943
South Yorkshire Times, July 10, 1943 Mr. G. C. Vaughan, Chief Constable of the West Riding, and Mr. Colin Ward, J.P., with the players who...

Memorable Innings by Hutton in Swinton Charity Match

July 1943
South Yorkshire Times, July 10, 1943 Memorable Innings by Hutton in Swinton Charity Match With six test and county players and two West Indies players the...

Swinton 68 for 7 Rockingham 67 – Rockingham Extend Swinton

July 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 July 1943 Rockingham Extend Swinton Extended further than they have been previously this season, Swinton lost seven wickets before passing...