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Severe Weather –Players Collapsed

19 November 1949
Star Green 'un - Saturday 19 November 1949 Players Collapsed Weather conditions were the worst so far experience this season, and it was not really...

Colin Ellis Making Quick Impression

26 November 1949
Star Green 'un - Saturday 26 November 1949 Colin Ellis Making Quick Impression Wombwell Athletic think they have discovered future star in 19 year old...

Tea Ration (Advert)

December 1949
South Yorkshire Times, December 24, 1949

Some Outstanding Events of 1949 – Do You Remember?

December 1949
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, December 31st 1949 Do You Remember? Some Outstanding Events of 1949 What do you remember of 1949 ? Its glorious summer (second crops...

Ran Home-Made Car on Gas: £3O fines

December 1949
Yorkshire Evening Post - Monday 19 December 1949 Ran Home-Made Car on Gas: £3O fines After a Doncaster dealer saw a strange car parked in a...

“Dizzy” Burton at Wombwell

10 December 1949
Sports Argus - Saturday 10 December 1949 "Dizzy" Burton. Yorkshire-born right winger who played for Wolves in the 1939 F.A. Cup Final, is still kicking...