1947
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...
Wombwell Speedway – Colliers Wins over Devils and Hounds
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Saturday 07 June 1947
Colliers 54 Plymouth 30
Wombwell beat Plymouth at Wombwell Speedway last night by 54 points to...
Colliery Awarded Costs
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Thursday 24 July 1947
Colliery Awarded Costs
At the Assizes Leeds yesterday, Mr. Justice Singleton gave judgment with costs for...
Brampton Ellis School Concert
South Yorkshire Times July 26, 1947
A charming tableau of the Brampton Ellis School concert last week, central figure in which is Zoe Dean, School...
Wombwell Speedway – Colliers 44 Potters 38
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Saturday 19 July 1947
Wombwell turned the tables on Hanley at Wombwell last night by defeating them 44-38 in...
Paralysis Cases May Total 5,000 – New Victim in Wombwell
Yorkshire Evening Post - Thursday 14 August 1947
Paralysis Cases May Total 5,000
New Victim in Wombwell
On the basis of present figures, the total cases...
Cortonwood 102, Denaby & Cadeby 68 – Excitement for Brampton Crowd
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 2, 1947
Excitement for Brampton Crowd
Cortonwood 102, Denaby & Cadeby 68
Denaby and Cadeby flattered to deceive at Brampton. After dismissing...
Wombwell Speedway – Wins over Falcons, Eagles and Cubs
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Saturday 02 August 1947
Colliers 51 Falcons 33
Before a record gate Wombwell secured their most decisive home win in ...
Fire at Manor Farm
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 2, 1947
The Morning After.
Pictured is some of the devastation caused by Fire at Manor Farm, Brampton Bierlow, on Monday...