Leeds Mercury – Friday 05 November 1937

Thurnscoe Cyclist’s Accident

Falling off his bicycle at the foot of a steep hill in High Street, South Elmsall, last night. Roland Williams (20). of 72, Church Street, Thurnscoe, an assistant in South Elmsall chemist’s shop, suffered serious head injuries.

He was detained at South Elmsall Hospital suffering from concussion and a severe scalp wound.