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Wedding – Londesbro & Spreckley

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 1, 1944 R.S.M. C. G. Spreckley (Wath) and Miss A. Londesbro (Thurnscoe), a report of whose wedding appeared in Our last...

New Dearne Councillor is Youngest Member

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th, 1944 New Dearne Councillor Is Youngest Member The new member appointed at last week’s meeting of the Dearne Urban Council to succeed...

Marconigrams – July 22nd, 1944

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 22nd 1944 Marconigrams Brampton Hospital Gala on Saturday realised £230 for the Mexborough Montagu and Barnsley Beckett Hospitals. A speaker on “Re-organisation of...

South Yorkshire Welcomes London Evacuees

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th 1944 Billeting Arrangements Work Well South Yorkshire Welcomes London Evacuees Evacuees, mothers with small children and school children, have this week been...

Hickleton  125 for 3  Bullcroft  122 – Easy For Hickleton

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 1st, 1944 Yorkshire Council Sheffield United 100 Mexborough 133 Mexborough Win at Bramall Lane Mexborough did well to win at Bramall Lane, where they...

Yorkshire Council – Hickleton’s Proud Place

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 29th, 1944 Hickleton’s Proud Place Hickleton Main proudly lead the Yorkshire Council with an unbroken record of victorles and a 100 per...

Sailor – Hurd, Jack – In Hospital

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th, 1944 In Hospital Leading Seaman, Jack Hurd (24), son of Mrs. Hurd, 53, Deightonby Street, Thurnscoe, is seriously ill with malaria...

Soldier – Stonehouse, Ernest – Killed In Action

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th 1944 Killed In Action Gdsmn. Ernest Stonehouse (30) was killed with the C.M.F. on June 26th.  He was the son of...

Marconigrams – July 15th, 1944

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th, 1944 Marconigrams The directors of the Midland Bank Limited announce an Interim Dividend for the half year ended June 30th last...

Editorial – Shadow of Defeat

1 July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 1st 1944 Shadow of Defeat With the fall of Cherbourg things really begin to look bad for the Germans.  Having got our...