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“Worms in Water – Specimens Shown – “No Bacterial Effect”

June 1948
South Yorkshire Times June 19, 1948 “Worms in Water. Protest To Dearne Board Specimens Shown at Meeting "No Bacterial Effect" Say Experts Mr. Fred Hawksworth, Clerk of Hearne Urban...

Wedding – Green & John

July 1948
South Yorkshire Times July 31, 1948 Charming Bride at this July wedding at Harrow-on-the-Hill, was Miss Jos' Green, Harrow, who married Lieut. E. T. John, R.N.,...

Guernsey to Goldthorpe

August 1948
South Yorkshire Times August 28, 1948 Guernsey to Goldthorpe All the way from Guernsey to Goldthorpe for a holiday just to show their appreciation and gratitude...

Signed with Huddersfield Town

21 August 1948
South Yorkshire Times August 21, 1948 Signed with Huddersfield Town Dearne, too, has every prospect of being the birthplace of yet another first-class footballer: This time Richard...

“Next Please!”

September 1948
South Yorkshire Times September 11, 1948 "Next Please!” For Orange Juice as Coun. F. Healey, watched by -Mr. F. B. Walker (Food Executive Officer) and mothers...

The Champ

October 1948
South Yorkshire Times October 2, 1948 The Champ   Eleven-year-old Jack Moorhouse is holding a Dearne district diving championship trophy which he won for Highgate Junior Mixed...

Pit Strike Ends

November 1948
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Friday 12 November 1948 Pit Strike Ends After being addressed last night by Mr. F, Collindridge, Yorkshire miners’ vice-president,...

Two Day Fog Blackout – Girls Walk Into Canal

November 1948
South Yorkshire Times November 27, 1948 Two Day Fog Blackout Girls Walk Into Canal Unpleasant Experience at Mexborough South Yorkshire folk have this week add to struggle to...

Where Have Hospital’s Edgar Wallace’s Gone?

February 1949
South Yorkshire Times February 19, 1949 Where Have Hospital's Edgar Wallace’s Gone? Lost, strayed, but not stolen — 178 books from Mexborough Montagu Hospital library. In...

Star for Dearne

February 1949
South Yorkshire Times February 19, 1949 Star for Dearne Mexborough baritone, John Metcalfe, will herald a return to the theatre stage in April by playing Robert...