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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...

Wedding – South & Oliver

December 1944
South Yorkshire Times, December 2nd 1944 A group taken after the wedding reported in our last issue of Marine T. Oliver (Goldthorpe) and Miss D....

Airman – Coates, Ronald – Pilot’s D.F.C. – Former Colliery Fitter

December 1944
South Yorkshire Times, December 2nd 1944 Goldthorpe Pilot’s D.F.C. Former Colliery Fitter A Goldthorpe airman who has completed 40 operational flights as the pilot of a Stirling...

Editorial – A Well-Kept Watch

2 December 1944
South Yorkshire Times, 2 December 1944 A Well-Kept Watch On Sunday the Home Guard formally “stands down.” In the critical days which followed the Dunkirk evacuation,...

Editorial – Greece in Travail

16 December 1944
South Yorkshire Times, 16 December 1944 Greece in Travail There is a significant obduracy about ‘the manner in which the Greek ‘“rebels” (as General Scobie's...

NCB flag goes up at the Pits – Vesting Ceremonies in the Districts

January 1947
South Yorkshire Times January 11, 1947 NCB flag goes up at the Pits Vesting Ceremonies in the Districts Seal of state ownership Veterans and Boys...

South Yorkshire Pit Disasters

January 1947
South Yorkshire Times, January 1947

The Birth of a Coalfield – Looking Back 150 years

January 1947
South Yorkshire Times January 4, 1947 Looking Back 150 years South Yorkshire Pioneer's Legacy In South Yorkshire a chapter of its industrial history 150 years long came...

Two New Factories for Dearne

February 1947
South Yorkshire Times, February 8, 1947 Two New Factories for Dearne At Goldthorpe and Bolton Shoe Machinery and Worsted mending Two further new light industry are...