January

Contents:
NCB flag goes up at the Pits – Vesting Ceremonies in the Districts
South Yorkshire Pit Disasters
The Birth of a Coalfield – Looking Back 150 years

access to stories

February

Bradman’s Final Innings Duck
Content:
Two New Factories for Dearne

access to stories

March

Content:
Wedding

access to stories

April

Content:
Reward for Good Work (video)

access to stories

May

Contents:
Dearne Valley Towns and Collieries in 1947
Five Day Week – Early Impressions Favourable
Five Day Week – Early Reports
First Post-War Chamber Dinner Dance
Joe Baski Tours Pits – Eventful Afternoon in South Yorkshire
Splendid Service During Blizzard – Newsagents Never Failed

access to stories

June



Contents:

Goldthorpe Astorians

access to stories

July

Contents:
British Legion Presentation
Octogenarian Cyclist – Veteran Still Active After Over 50 Years Pit Work

access to stories

August

Contents:
Bouquet for Goldthorpe – “Your Council Houses are Dandy” says American
Goldthorpe Man Who “Came Back” – Life of Amazing Escapes
Sheepdog Trial at Goldthorpe
Temporary Organist

access to stories

September

Contents:
Strike Costs 60,000 Tons Daily
– 42 Pits and 50,000 Men Involved
– Government May Intervene

access to stories

October

Contents:
Goldthorpe Dentist Hailed Billy in the Ring
Dearne Athletic

access to stories

November

Contents:
Man Who Swallowed False Teeth
Christmas Bazaar
New Highgate Head
Bright Future for Astorians Forward
Dearne Stalwarts

access to stories

December

Contents:
13-Ton Scraper Runs Amok Havoc
– Telegraph Poles Smashed
Four Generations
Government Jobs in East Africa
Whose Liability ? Fever Tangle
Attracting Attention

access to stories