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Scout’s Farewell
South Yorkshire Tines, August 4th, 1951
Scout’s Farewell
Goodbye from five-months-old Judith Ashurst to brother Terence, on Sunday when Assistant District Commissioner Eric Longley (left) and...
Swinton Nursing Association Presentation
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th, 1951
Presentation to Mr. G. C. Wright
By Swinton Nursing Association
Mr. G. C. Wright, who retired at the end of July...
Holiday in Germany – A Brief Glimpse Behind the Iron Curtain
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th, 1951
Holiday in Germany
A Brief Glimpse Behind the Iron Curtain
A woman with legs scarred and black with bruises wept as...
Marconigrams – August 04th 1951
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th, 1951
Marconigrams
A Thurnscoe miner was fined £2 with £1 5s costs at Doncaster West Riding Magistrates' Court on Saturday, for...
Marconigrams – August 18th, 1951
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th, 1951
Marconigrams
Mr David Hopkins, prospective Conservative candidate for Don Valley, will spend a fortnight of his holidays open-air campaigning.
Mr. Fred...
Marconigrams – August 25th, 1951
South Yorkshire Times, August 25th, 1951
Marconigrams
Two Doncaster detectives have been given prizes in an allotment competition.
Some 120 children deprived of a normal home life...
Tailpiece – August 04th, 1951 – The Sawny Old Batchelor
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th, 1951
Tailpiece
A story is told of a sawny old bachelor in a Yorkshire village who was in love with a...
Tailpiece – August 11th, 1951 – Mark Twain
South Yorkshire Times, August 11th 1951
Tailpiece
Whenever “Mark Twain” became angry he would utter a torrent of profanity that would cause his horrified wife to...
Tailpiece – August 18th, 1951 – The Great Blondin
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th, 1951
Tailpiece - The Great Blondin,
The Great Blondin, before making his first attempt to walk the tight-rope over Niagara Falls,...
Tailpiece – August 25th, 1951 – The American General
South Yorkshire Times, August 25th, 1951
Tailpiece
One of the colonels told us some of the stories the British soldiers told about American discipline. The best...