1942
Soldier – Parkinson J. – Prisoner’s Picture
South Yorkshire Times, September 26, 1942
Prisoner’s Picture
A group photograph sent from Germany by L/Cpl. J. Parkinson, of 12, Briton Square, Thurnscoe. L/Cpl. Parkinson, who...
Editorial – The Fourth Year
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 05 September 1942
The Fourth Year
In those far-off days of the autumn of 1939, when the war was still a...
Editorial – A Cheerful War Review
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 September 1942
A Cheerful War Review
With all the old mastery of phrase and a hint of new optimism...
Editorial – The Breathless Moment
South Yorkshire Times, September 19, 1942
The Breathless Moment
Never was time more heartily wished away than the sedate march of Autumn towards Winter.
In Russia...
Editorial – The Need for Speed
South Yorkshire Times, September 26, 1942
The Need for Speed
At Stalingrad the struggle for dominance now seems to have become a Street by Street affair....
Dearne U.D.C. Transport Demand – Priority for Workers
South Yorkshire Times, October 10, 1942
Priority for Workers
Dearne U.D.C. Transport Demand
Travelling facilities for war workers, especially young women, were discussed at Tuesday's...
Church Scouts Flag’s Dedication
South Yorkshire Times, October 17, 1942.
A group taken outside Saint Hilda’s Church, Thurnscoe, at which the Church Scouts flag was dedicated on Sunday.
On the...
Hospital Potato Week – An Outstanding Success
South Yorkshire Times, October 10, 1942.
Hospital Potato Week
An Outstanding Success
A group of the organisers photographed on Saturday at the final of the Montagu...
Marconigrams – October 10th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times, October 10, 1942
Marconigrams
The two tyres of a big bomber now weigh close on 8 cwt.
Half the sugar consumed in Great...
Soldier – Hewitt, Emily – A.T.S. Girl’s Death.
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 31 October 1942
A.T.S. Girl's Death.
Pte. Emily Hewitt, daughter of Mrs. T. Nicholson, and the late Mr. S. Hewitt, of...