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Soldier – Dunstan, Walter – Pals Together

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 11th, 1944 Service Snaps Two pals who joined the army together, three years ago are Signaller John Lewis Yates (37) of 42,...

Soldier – Fallon, Frank – Unexpected Homecoming

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 18th, 1944 Unexpected Homecoming Mr. and Mrs. C. Fallon of 30 Kirby Street, Mexborough, were surprised on Saturday to welcome home their...

Mrs. Constance Sanders

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 8th, 1944 Mrs. Constance Sanders The death occurred on Saturday after a brief illness of Mrs. Constance Sanders, wife of Mr Edward...

Camping Site for Scouts – Gift of Squirrel Wood

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 29th, 1944 Camping Site for Scouts Major M.E. Clark's Gift of Squirrel Wood Major Clark (left) handing over the deeds to Mr. Nevill Deeds...

Elliott & Bedford – Shiregreen Vicar Weds at Swinton

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 15th, 1944 Bride and Bridegroom After The Ceremony When on Tuesday the marriage was solemnised at Swinton Parish church of Miss Clarice...

Wedding – Walker & Creighton

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 8th, 1944 Surgeon Lieutenant G. B. Creighton (Swinton) and Miss J. M. Walker (Goldthorpe) Surgeon Lieutenant Godfrey Creighton R.N.V.R. only son of...

Chaos in the Coalfield

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, April 1st, 1944 Chaos in the Coalfield Far from there being any improvement in the coal situation in South Yorkshire the position...

South Yorkshire Coal Strike – Majority of Miners Still Out

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 8th, 1944 South Yorkshire Coal Strike Majority of Miners Still Out Despite a resumption of work at some pits the strike in the...

Cinema – Roxy – Alexander’s Ragtime Band

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 29th, 1944

Marconigrams – April 29th, 1944

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 29th, 1944 Marconigrams Major Lloyd George, Minister of Fuel, welcoming in the House of Commons on Friday the new agreement on mineworkers’...