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1915 May Serious Disturbances – The Shops and Wounded
1915 Jun Serious Disturbances – Business Premises Wrecked – Baton Charges by the Police.
1918 Jan Soldier – Wordly – Military Medal
1918 Apr Soldier – Mather, Walter – Goldthorpe Hero
1918 Jun 15 Soldier – Lewis G.M. – Gallant Goldthorpe Man.
1918 Jul Checkweighman Case – At the House of Commons
1918 Jul Checkweighman Case – Charge Against Barmbro’ Checkweighman – Liability for Service.
1918 Nov Armageddon Ended – End of the Great War
1918 Nov Soldier – Brooke G.C.– Military Medal
1938 Sep A.R.P. Drive – Public’s United Front – Emergency Organisation Works Well
1938 Sep Air Raid Wardens fitting Gas Masks
1938 Sep How To Make An Air Raid Shelter
1939 Sep South Yorkshire Looks to Its Defences – Reports from the Districts
1939 Sep War Gets Closer – District Reactions To Crisis    
1939 Oct 7  Editorial – Pistol Point Peace
1939 Oct 14 Editorial – The Monomaniac
1939 Oct 21 Editorial – The Tempo Quickens
1939 Oct 28 Editorial – Adolf Strafe England
1939 Nov A Link With Home – “Times” Editorial
1939 Nov 4  Editorial – “I Would” and “I Dare Not”
1939 Nov 11 Editorial – A Cry From No Man’s Land
1939 Nov 18 Editorial – Queens Speech and Churchill’s Review (videos)
1939 Nov 25 Editorial – The Rigour of the Game
1939 Dec Airman – Bentham H. – Army and Air Force
1939 Dec Soldier – Woolford C.E. – Service Snaps
1939 Dec Soldier – Hartley, Arthur – Eleven Years’ Service
1939 Dec 2  Editorial – Grey Goebbels
1939 Dec 9  Editorial – “Guilty, But Insane”
1939 Dec 16 Editorial – Alas, Poor Ghost!
1939 Dec 23 Editorial – Recipe for a Happy Christmas
1939 Dec 30 Editorial – This Year of Fate
1940 Jan Nazi Air Force’s Busy Day – Planes Over British Coast
1940 Jan Soldiers – Gundry Brothers – Proud Parents
1940 Feb Soldier – Stuart – Old Golthorpe Scholar
1940 Feb Soldier – Webster H. – Verses By The Boys
1940 Feb Soldier – Dennis E.– With B.E.F.
1940 Feb Soldier – Finch, Norman – Somewhere in France
1940 Feb Soldier – Green S. J. – Service Snaps
1940 Feb 22 Editorial – The Nelson Touch (video)
1940 Mar Soldier – Jackson, Arnold – Varied Career
1940 Mar Soldiers – Emmonds Brothers – Happy Goldthorpe Boys
1940 Mar Soldiers – Fisher Brothers – Sad Home-Coming
1940 Apr 13 Editorial – The Final Infamy (video)
1940 May 18 Editorial – The Storm Bursts
1940 May 25 Editorial – Our Refuge and Strength
1940 Jun 8  Editorial – Dunkirk Evacuation – De Novo
1940 Jun 15 Editorial – Spirit of France is Unconquerable
1940 Jun 22 Editorial – Alas for France – The Bombing Begins
1940 Aug 3  Editorial – Blitzkrieg or Attrition ?
1940 Aug 10 Editorial – Factors in the Fight
1940 Aug 17 Editorial – Britain’s Battle Begins
1940 Aug 24 Editorial – The Spell is Broken
1940 Aug 31 Editorial – The First Year of Armageddon
1940 Sep 7  Editorial – The Naval Deal
1940 Sep 14 Editorial – “Bloody But Unbowed”
1940 Sep 21 Editorial –  Hard Pounding.
1940 Sep 28 Editorial – Reprisal
1940 Oct 5  Editorial – The Brigands’ Club.
1940 Oct 12 Editorial – Keep Far Our Foes
1940 Oct 19 Editorial – War Aim No. 1
1940 Oct 26 Editorial – Churchill’s Broadcast to France (Audio)
1940 Nov 2  Editorial – Greek Tragedy
1940 Nov 9  Editorial – A Word and a Blow
1940 Nov 16 Editorial – Death of Neville Chamberlain – The Victor of Godesberg
1940 Nov 23 Editorial – The Basest Roman of Them All.
1940 Nov 30 Editorial – Great Help From Little Greece
1940 Dec Editorial – Mr Churchill’s Broadcast to the Italian People (video)
1940 Dec Editorial – The Science of War
1940 Dec 14 Editorial – Past Pardon
1940 Dec 21 Editorial – Sheffield Smitten
1941 Jan 4  Editorial – Roosevelt’s Resolve (video – Arsenal of Democracy)
1941 Jan 11 Editorial – Slippery Places
1941 Jan 18 Editorial – FledglingsHi John
1941 Jan 25 Editorial – Calling All Classes
1941 Feb Soldier – Croft, Norman T. – Goldthorpe Driver in Scotland 
1941 Feb Soldier – Gough C. – Goldthorpe Guardsman 
1941 Feb Soldier – Hellewell, Roy – All Round
1941 Feb Soldiers – Mann O & S – With New Zealand Forces 
1941 Feb 1  Editorial – The Battle Eve
1941 Feb 15 Editorial – Heartening Words (video)
1941 Feb 22 Editorial – Turkey
1941 Mar 1  Editorial – “Total” War
1941 Mar 15 Editorial – Hat in the Ring (videos)
1941 Mar 22 Editorial – ” A Draught of Life “
1941 Mar 29 Editorial – Yugoslavia Finds Her Soul
1941 Apr 12 Editorial – A Cry From Macedonia -Invasion of Greece & Yugoslavia (video)
1941 Apr 12 Editorial – The Price of Survival
1949 Mar 26 Editorial – Sheffield Smitten