1947 Annual
Five Day Week – Early Impressions Favourable
South Yorkshire Times, May 17, 1947
First Five Days
Output Ups And Downs
Early Impressions Favourable
South Yorkshire pits generally played a commendable part in the flying start...
Five Day Week – Early Reports
South Yorkshire Times, May 10, 1947
Dearne District
Five Day Week - Early Reports
reports of the Dearne District show that underground workers are generally cooperating excellently,...
Goldthorpe Chamber of Trade Dinner Dance – First Post-War
South Yorkshire Times May 3, 1947
Some of the 200 guests at Goldthorpe Chamber of Trade Dinner Dance, the Chambers first post-war social function at...
Goldthorpe Astorians
South Yorkshire Times, June 1947
Photo is of Goldthorpe Astorians, whose Mexborough F.A. football successes were marked by a gathering last week-end
In the photo are:...
British Legion Presentation
Mexborough & Swinton Times, July 26, 1947
Mr F Jones, Goldthorpe British Legion branch treasurer, receives a cheque for £121 14s at a celebration gathering...
Octogenarian Cyclist – Veteran Still Active After Over 50 Years Pit Work
South Yorkshire Times July 12, 1947
Octogenarian Cyclist
Goldthorpe Veteran Still Active After Over 50 Years Pit Work
Mr Aaron Smithson, of Cross Street, Goldthorpe, is...
Bouquet for Goldthorpe – “Your Council Houses are Dandy” says American
South Yorkshire Times August 23rd 1947
Bouquet for Goldthorpe
“Your council houses are Dandy” says American
“There isn’t a word I can say against this place....
Goldthorpe Man Who “Came Back” – Life of Amazing Escapes
South Yorkshire Times August 23, 1947
Only Survivor
Goldthorpe Man Who “Came Back"
Life of Amazing Escapes
£400 Offer by American Film Producers
12 years ago...
Sheepdog Trial at Goldthorpe
South Yorkshire Times August 16, 1947
Crowded rails or not this is all in a day’s work to sheepdog.
Mac (and England champion) and Mr Bagshaw...
Temporary Organist
South Yorkshire Times August 23, 1947
Temporary Organist
Mr Frank Mann (24), of 6 Sankey Square, Goldthorpe, has been appointed temporary organist at Swinton Parish Church...