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Parkin Cup Winner

November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 11th 1944 Parkin Cup Winner G. Bates a Barnburgh Bevin boy, who, as reported in our last issue, won the Parkin Cup...

Cadet Week at Swinton – Over £50 Already Raised

November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 11th 1944 Swinton Army Cadet Corps Wall Scale A wall-scaling demonstration by members of the Swinton Army Cadet Corps, given as part...

Goldthorpe’s “Victory Queen”

November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 4th 1944 Pearl Yates, who last week-end was chosen as Goldthorpe’s “Victory Queen,” in anticipation of local victory celebrations.  She is...

Roll of Honour Plaque

November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 25th 1944 A picture taken during the unveiling of a Roll of Honour Plaque at Goldthorpe Junior Boys’ School in honour...

Soldier – Ryan, Frank Clifford – Given Discharge

November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 25th 1944 Gnr. F. C. Ryan Here is a picture of Gnr. Frank Clifford Ryan, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ryan...

Editorial – America’s Choice

4 November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 11th 1944 America’s Choice President Roosevelt’s re-election for a fourth term as President of the United States is not surprising, but in...

Editorial – Election in the Air

4 November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 4th 1944 Election in the Air Since it seems that sooner or later we must resign ourselves to a resumption of the...

Editorial – Twice Taught Lesson

18 November 1944
South Yorkshire Times 18 November 1944 Twice Taught Lesson Royal Air Force Lancasters intervened dramatically in the inconclusive Battleships versus Bombs debate this week. The sinking...

Editorial – Hard Pounding

25 November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 25th 1944 Hard Pounding General Eisenhower, like Wellington at Waterloo, is seeing who can pound longer.  It is a test of many...