1951
Dramatic Club Pioneer
South Yorkshire Times, October 27th, 1951
Pioneer
South Yorkshire Times, October 27th, 1951
Pioneer
Walter Hinchcliffe, of Tempest Avenue, Darfield, who recently joined Darfield Dramatic Club, played his...
Thurnscoe Youth’s Arm Injury – Shot While Poaching
South Yorkshire Times, October 20th, 1951
Thurnscoe Youth’s Arm Injury
Shot While Poaching
A shot-gun with a home-made butt, which had been placed in a hedge until...
Golden Wedding – Thurnscoe Anniversary
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951
Golden Wedding
A Thurnscoe Anniversary
Although he is ill in bed, 72-years old Mr. Charles Atkinson, 14, Northern Street, Thurnscoe East,...
Election Notebook – Flag For Tory Victory Was Sabotaged
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951
Election Notebook
Wombwell Flag For Tory Victory Was Sabotaged
In celebration of the return of a Conservative government a Union Jack...
Election Results in Don & Dearne Valleys
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951
Mr. W. Paling (Dearne Valley)
Dearne Valley
*W Paling Lab.): 39,782
J. Sizer (Con.): 10,197
Majority: 29.685
No change
1950 Election: Lab. Majority 30,055
There was...
No Change but Majorities Down
South Yorkshire Times and Express, November 3rd, 1951
No Change but Majorities Down
Most interesting statistical detail revealed by South Yorkshire’s General Election results declared on...
Splendid Send-Off for Music Festival – Adjudicator High Commendation
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th 1951
A Splendid Send-Off for Dearne Music Festival
Adjudicator High Commendation
Mr. Alec Redshaw, one of Saturday’s two adjudicators at Dearne District...
Tailpiece – 03rd November 1951 – Getting Up
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951
You know the story of the mother going in and finding her small daughter asleep at 11 o’clock in...
Tailpiece – November 10th 1951 – Mark Twain
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951
Tailpiece
A young friend of Mark Twain was bewailing his own lack of success as a writer.
“I am beginning to...
A Silver Cup.
South Yorkshire Times, December 8th, 1951
A Silver Cup.
The proud grandparents in Thurnscoe this week are Mr. and Mrs. Rutland, of Monsal Street.
They have received...