1942 Quarter 1
Soldier – Williamson, Kenneth – Missing in Middle East
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 7 February 1942
Driver Kenneth S. Williamson, son of Mrs. H. Wood, 22, Wellington Street, Goldthorpe, has been posted missing...
Editorial – Singapore
South Yorkhire Times - Saturday 7 February 1942
Singapore
We have not yet got accustomed to the terrific pace of this war. In Russia, where...
Editorial – Hail, Russia!
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 February 1942
Hail, Russia!
Who would have supposed, when Stalin gave Hitler a free hand against Poland, Britain, and...
Editorial – United We Stand
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, Feb. 21st, 1942.
United We Stand
Though checked a little by successes in Russia and Libya our war fortunes have taken a...
Editorial – The Cripps Touch
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, Feb. 28th, 1942.
The Cripps Touch
The House of Commons has been helped through its crisis of nerves by the Prime Minister,...
Marconigrams – March 14th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 March 1942
Marconigrams
Over 250 in-patients and out-patients are attended to daily at the Mexborough Montagu Hospital.
Congratulations to Dearne District,...
Warship Week Crescendo
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 March 1942
Warship Week Crescendo
Most of the South Yorkshire towns and rural districts have now held their warship...
Editorial – Loss Upon Loss!
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 March 1942
Loss Upon Loss!
Java and Lower Burma have vanished for a time beneath the Japanese tidal wave....
Editorial – Time To Strip
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 March 1942
Time To Strip
The Allies continue to wage unequal war in the Pacific.
The scene changes to Java...
Editorial – The Next Round
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 21 March 1942
The Next Round
Mr. Roosevelt has answered Mr. Curtin's appeal with an expeditionary force for Australia under...