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Boy Drowned In Pond – “Death Trap” Says Goldthorpe Constable

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 25 July 1942 Boy Drowned In Pond "Death Trap" Says Goldthorpe Constable "This place is a death trap," said P.c. Hayward...

Marconigrams – July 18th, 1942

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 18 July 1942 Marconigrams Lieut. W. E. Bowes, the Yorkshire and England bowler, is reported missing In the Middle East. Poultry...

Editorial – Backs to the Wall

4 July 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 July 1942 Backs to the Wall News from the Middle East, more curt and cautious in the hour...

Editorial – Taking the Strain

11 July 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 July 1942 Taking the Strain In Egypt the war situation has improved during the last seven days. El...

Editorial – A Race With Time

18 July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 18 July 1942 A Race With Time As the false dawn of optimism recedes still further before the war's present...

Barnburgh Main Broadcast – At The Pit Bottom

August 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 22 August 1942 A striking picture of the scene at the pit bottom where the Barnburgh Main broadcast was...

Barnburgh Main Broadcast – Underground Show Goes Through Without a Hitch

August 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 22 August 1942 Barnburgh Main Broadcast Underground Show Goes Through Without a Hitch Sunday afternoon's broadcast from the Barnburgh Main...

Leader’s Faith in Miners – Canteen Opened at Dearne Valley Colliery

August 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 August 1942 Leader’s Faith in Miners Canteen Opened at Dearne Valley Colliery A group at the opening on Wednesday of...

Hospital Potato Week – More Ambitious Plans for Next Year

August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 August 1942 Hospital Potato Week More Ambitious Plans for Next Year A meeting of representatives at allotment societies in...

Marconigrams – August 15th, 1942

August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 August 1942 Marconigrams The income of the Montagu Hospital for the month of July reached a record high level...