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Marconigrams – October 7th, 1944

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 7th 1944 Marconigrams Final returns show that the schools of the country which set themselves a £10,000,00 Salute the Solider target, raised...

Editorial – A Winter Campaign?

7 October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 7th 1944 A Winter Campaign? With Christmas less than three months away and the Germans still hanging on grimly to their frontier...

Editorial – “White Paper” On Peace

14 October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944 “White Paper” On Peace A White Paper on international security.  That description seems to fit the report on the Dumbarton...

Editorial – Root and Branch

21 October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 21st 1944 Root and Branch If Hitler and Himmler have their way the war will go on for a good deal yet,...

Editorial – Japan’s Turn

28 October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, 28 October 1944 Japan’s Turn Japan, looking on helplessly while the destruction of German militarism proceeds apace, is now gravely threatened in...

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...