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Mitchell Main Cricket – Good Season Expected
South Yorkshire Times, March 20, 1943
Mitchell Main Cricket
Good Season Expected
At the annual meeting of Mitchell Main Cricket Club, officials elected were:
President, Mr S.S....
Soldier – Markham, Albert – Now In India
South Yorkshire Times, March 20, 1943
Now In India
A former pupil of Brampton Ellis Schools, Bombardier Albert Markham (22), son of Mrs Dunn, 45, Knoll...
Editorial – America’s Choice
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...
Content of “Two Trees” – High Price at Wombwell Sale
South Yorkshire Times, November 11th 1944
Contents Of “Two Trees”
High Prices at Wombwell Sale
The contents of “Two Trees,” Hemingfield Road, Wombwell, former residence of Miss...
Editorial – Election in the Air
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...
Airman – Flint, Charles Brian – Wombwell Airman
South Yorkshire Times, October 28th 1944
Wombwell Airman
Flt-Sgt. Charles Brian Flint (21), son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Flint, 214 Barnsley Road, Wombwell, an old...
Soldier – Radford, Jim – In Antwerp Liberation
South Yorkshire Times, October 28th 1944
In Antwerp Liberation
Spr. Jim Radford (25), of 150, Chapel Street, Wath, is serving with the Armoured Division which liberated...
Marconigrams, October 28th, 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 28th 1944
Marconigrams
Wath Main Colliery Co. have declared an interim dividend of 3%.
In order to obtain funds for recreational and social...
Marconigrams – October 21st, 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 21st 1944
Marconigrams
Lieut-Col. H. S. Walker of Tankersley has been awarded the Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals’ certificate...
Editorial – Root and Branch
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,...
Wedding – Watson & Holt
South Yorkshire Times, September 5, 1970
Miss Jennifer Watson, of Brooke Avenue, West Melton and Mr. James Holt, of Ellis Crescent, Brampton, after their wedding...
Wedding – Dyer & Oldfield – Amateur Players Romance
South Yorkshire Times, March 17, 1933
A Jump Bride
Amateur Players Romance
A romance of a companionship formed on the amateur stage culminated, in the wedding at...
Hidden Beauties – The Oldest Residence in Wombwell
South Yorkshire Times, March 10, 1933
Hidden Beauties
The Oldest Residence in Wombwell
Woodhead House
Woodhead House
South Yorkshire Times, March 10, 1933
Woodhead House
Here is a bit of Wombwell which few know about. It is Woodhead House, which remains "undiscovered" for...
School For Mine Officials – Pioneer Scheme Opened
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944
School For Mine Officials
Pioneer Scheme Opened At Wath
A group photograph taken at the opening ceremony including (front row, left...
Marconigrams – October 14th, 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944
Marconigrams
Full details of the extremely serious effect the present low coal output will have on military operations, and at...
Editorial – “White Paper” On Peace
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...
Y.M.A. to Call Strike Failing Satisfaction – “Saturday Afternoon” Dispute
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944
Yorkshire Coalfield Council
“Saturday Afternoon” Dispute
Y.M.A. to Call Strike Failing Satisfaction
The Council of the Yorkshire Miners’ Association, at an emergency...
Wounded Soldiers at Mitchell Main
South Yorkshire Times, October 7th 1944
Wounded soldiers who were entertained at Mitchell Main Welfare last Thursday, photographed with their hostesses.
Marconigrams – October 7th, 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...
A Winter Campaign?
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...
“The Haunt Of The King Fisher”
South Yorkshire Times, March 10, 1933
“The Haunt Of The King Fisher”
Mr. George Gosling, the young Wombwell artist, who already has one picture “retained” by...
The Great Thaw
South Yorkshire Times, March 10, 1933
“The Great Thaw”
Aftermath of the blizzard in the valleys of Dearne and Don.
A Photographic Survey of the district during...
Obituary – Kettlewell
South Yorkshire Times March 3, 1933
Kettlewell
The death occurred on Monday of Mr Richard Kettlewell (77) of 71 Summer Ln, Wombwell.
News was there to see...
Beleaguered Blacker
South Yorkshire Times March 3, 1933
Beleaguered Blacker
Emerging from the tunnel which at one time was the only way out of the village; and digging...