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Roll Of Honour – Unveiled by Dearne Council

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943 Roll Of Honour Unveiled by Dearne Council Country Councillor A. Fouchard, (second from left), unveiling the roll of honour. With him...

The Pea Hen

June 1933
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd 1933 The Pea Hen A pea hen with chicks, reared at Hickleton Hall.

Mitchell Main 55 Hickleton 63 for 3

June 1933
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd 1933 Swinton Just Get Home At Mexboro’ Wath's Bold Bid In spite of rather boisterous weather. with rain again threatening, the...

High Mass At Hickleton Hall

June 1933
South Yorkshire Times, June 23rd 1933 High Mass At Hickleton Hall The scene on the lawn at Hickleton Hall yesterday, when High Mass was celebrated from...

Editorial – The Coal Debate

16 October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943 The Coal Debate A good many straws which have hovered in the wind for the last few weeks were vigorously...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty Lists – October 16th, 1943

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943 Montagu Hospital - The Week's Casualty Lists  Thursday William Booker, 93, Firbeck Street, Denaby Main, hand injury; Joseph Cartwright, 56, Firth...

Wedding – Ardron & Wright

June 1933
South Yorkshire Times, June 9th 1933 Wedding: Ardron & Wright Miss Mable Ardron daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Ardron 43, Bank Street, Mexborough and Mr....

Editorial – Home Again

30 October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943 Home Again Many homes, not a few in South Yorkshire itself, have been blessed this week by the return of...

Soldier – Marsden, Leslie – News At Last

November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943 News At Last After many months of anxious waiting during which she never gave up hope, Mrs. E. Marsden of...

Rev. A. C. E. Bennett

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 23rd 1943 Rev. A. C. E. Bennett The Rev. A.C. E. Bennett, Vicar of St. Hilda's, Thurnscoe, has been offered and has...

Soldier – Theobold, Clarence – Eight Years Abroad

November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943 Eight Years Abroad Pte. Clarence Theobold is home on leave after serving for the last 8 ½ years abroad. The son...

Soldiers – Hole Brothers – Soldier Brothers Meet

November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943 Soldier Brothers Meet Relatives and friends will be pleased to hear of the meeting in the Middle East of the...

Editorial – The Monomaniac

14 October 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 October 1939 The Monomaniac Hitler has got his answer. The worst he can do is more tolerable than the...

Soldier – Theobold, Clarence – Eight Years Abroad

November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943 Eight Years Abroad Pte. Clarence Theobold is home on leave after serving for the last 8 ½ years abroad. The son...

Montagu Hospital – The Weeks Casualty List – 28 October 1939

October 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939 Montagu Hospital The Weeks Casualty List Admitted cases: Sunday: Elizabeth Harrington, Sandygate Wath, back injuries, road accident: Mary...

Editorial – Adolf Strafe England

28 October 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939 Adolf Strafe England The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front of the...

Soldiers – Bond Brothers – Brothers Meet Abroad

November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 20th 1943 Brothers Meet Aroad A recent chance meeting in a cinema in North Africa, of two Mexborough brothers, Gunner Thomas Arnold...

Editorial – November 13th, 1943 – To The Bitter End

13 November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1943 To The Bitter End Hitler’s speech, sandwiched between those of Marshal Stalin and Mr. Churchill, did not gain anything...

Soldier – Hooley J. – Verses On Salerno

November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 20th 1943 Verses On Salerno Cpl. J. Hooley who is serving with the Mediterranean Forces, has sent home to his wife Mrs....

Editorial – Ripening The Harvest

27 November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 27th 1943 Ripening The Harvest The Bomb blizzard which has struck Berlin during the last few days while only a further...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – November 13th 1943

November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1943 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Wednesday Reginald Gilbert, 115, Wath Road, Mexborough, foreign body in eye; Derek Earp (13), 95,...

Editorial – Looking for Trouble

20 November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 20th 1943 Looking For Trouble There is still a good deal that is not clear about the unrest in the Lebanon,...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – November 20th 1943

November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 20th 1943 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Wednesday Bernard Cooper, 151, Becknoll Road. Brampton, foreign body in eye. Thursday Elizabeth Cole, 8,...

Soldiers – Jackson Brothers – Brothers In Forces

December 1943
South Yorkshire Times, December 18th 1943 Brothers In Forces Three brothers of a well-known Thurnscoe family are in the Forces.  They are the sons of Mr....

Editorial – Common Cause

6 November 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943 Common Cause News from Moscow was scanty for the duration of the conference between Britain, the United States and...