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Frickley 92 Hickleton 103 – Collapses By Both Teams

August 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 August 1942 90 In Boundary Hits A hurricane 94 not out, including 18 fours and three sixes by R....

Hickleton 155  South Kirkby  91 – Turner’s Bowling Spell

August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 August 1942 Ellison Takes 9 for 28 Swinton  45 for 3  Elsecar  44 Irving Ellison, medium fast bowler, had a major...

Airmen – Bell Family – Thurnscoe Twins

August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 22 August 1942 Thurnscoe Twins Three sons of Mr. and Mrs. J. Bell are all serving in the R.A.F. They are...

Soldier – Sissons A.E. – Bush “Catch”

August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 29 August 1942 This picture of a group of South Yorkshire lads has arrived from India. It has come from...

Editorial – Waiting

1 August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 01 August 1942 Waiting Waiting is a test of nerve and spirit. It is an ordeal which may be selfimposed from...

Editorial – Congress Exposed

8 August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 08 August 1942 Congress Exposed Amongst other preoccupations the news out of India is unpleasantly inopportune though the latest revelation...

Editorial – The Battering Ram

15 August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 August 1942 The Battering Ram Figures issued this week showing the development of the British air offensive against Germany...

Editorial – A Wonderful Journey (video)

22 August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 22 August 1942 A Wonderful Journey A year ago Mr. Churchill made his first big journey of the war, meeting...

Editorial – The Duke of Kent

29 August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 29 August 1942 The Duke of Kent Even to a world hardened by three years of war, with its inevitable...