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November 1932
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 25 November 1932

Wedding – Jenkinson & Burke

November 1932
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 25 November 1932 Miss Margaret Sheila Jenkinson, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Jenkinson, 30, Market Square, Goldthorpe, was...

The Season of Remembrance

November 1932
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 18 November 1932 The Season of Remembrance Goldthorpe Impressive Ceremonies Special services were held on Friday. At the Parish Church a short...

Light on The Coal Quota – Collapse of the Export Trade

November 1932
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 18 November 1932 Light on The Coal Quota Mr. A. T. Thomson Explains A Trade Barometer Collapse of the Export Trade Quota Hateful But...

Work-Sharing – Spreading In Local Collieries

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 5th, 1934 Work-Sharing Spreading In Local Collieries Colliery owners and miners in this district favour the sharing out of work. Schemes inaugurated within...

Marconigrams – Januaey 05th, 1934

January 1934
South Yorkshire Times, January 5th 1934 Marconigrams The “Royal Scot” will be on exhibition in Sheffield on January 19th. “Influenza is abroad” says a writer. Let us...

Manvers Film Shows

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 26 December 1942 Manvers Film Shows Film shows instead of parties have been given by the Manvers Main Collieries Ltd., this...

Marconigrams – December 26th, 1942

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 26 December 1942 Marconigrams                                                                   Business at Rotherham West Riding Courts on Monday will be as usual. Road transport staffs are among...

Editorial – The Mark of the Beast

26 December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 26 December 1942 The Mark of the Beast Winter relief funds and the sedatives provided by Doctor Goebbels and his hard-worked...

Golden Wedding – Mr. and Mrs. W. Roberts

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 19 December 1942 Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. W. Roberts, of Barnburgh This week-end will be one of celebration for the...

Obituary – Mr. Harold Bell

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 19 December 1942 Obituary Mr. Harold Bell The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. Harold Bell, of 23, St. Mary's Road, Goldthorpe....

Marconigrams – December 19th, 1942

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 19 December 1942 Marconigrams The banks will close to the public on New Year's Day in addition to Christmas Day and...

Editorial – Closing In

19 December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 19 December 1942 Closing In The sudden melting away of what is left of the Afrika Korps from the reputedly formidable...

Struck By Chain – Barnburgh Mineworker’s Death

South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 19 December 1942 Struck By Chain Barnburgh Mineworker's Death A verdict of "Accidental Death" was recorded by the Doncaster District. Coroner (Mr....

Soldiers – Massey Brothers – Goldthorpe Brothers in Khaki

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 December 1942 Goldthorpe Brothers in Khaki Three brothers, sons of Mr. and Mrs. A. Massey, of 18, Frederick Street, Goldthorpe,...

Editorial – Japan’s Turn

12 December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 December 1942 Japan's Turn Mr. Churchill's message this week to British Far Eastern territories occupied by the Japanese left...

Editorial – Japan’s Turn

12 December 1932
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 December 1942 Japan's Turn Mr. Churchill's message this week to British Far Eastern territories occupied by the Japanese left...

Obituary – Mr. Henry Rhodes Darley

December 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 December 1942 Obituary Mr. Henry Rhodes Darley The death occurred on Friday in the Mexborough Montagu Hospital of Mr. Henry Rhodes...

From Mr. J. A. Hall, C.B.E., J.P., Yorkshire Miners President

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951 From Mr. J. A. Hall, C.B.E., J.P., Yorkshire Miners President "If 1951 has been a good year for the miners,...

Tailpiece – December 29th 1951 – Missing

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951 Tailpiece The best wayside pulpiteering yet: “This is a ch. .ch. What is missing?

Holiday Hangover

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951 Holiday Hangover Last week's output from the 13 pits in No 3 Area of the North Eastern Divisional Coal Board...

“Dick Whittington”

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, December 1st, 1951 "Dick Whittington" Advance bookings for Bolton-on-Dearne Theatrical Society's  forthcoming pantomime, "Dick Whittington", to be produced by Alfred H. Barnes at...

Looking Back On 1951 A Diary of District Affairs

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951 Looking Back On 1951 A Diary of District Affairs Short-Term History Festival of Britain and General Election year has featured several major...

Tailpiece – December 22nd 1951 – Middle Name

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday December 22nd 1951 Tailpiece – Middle Name He could neither read nor write, but when a distant relation left him a small...