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Soldier – Cooper, George – Councillor’s Son
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 07 February 1942
Councillor's Son
Serving in the Royal Engineers as a sapper is George Cooper (22), oldest son of Coun....
Soldier – Tabour, Eric – Prisoners’ Band
South Yorkshire Times, February 28, 1942
Prisoners’ Band
It does not seem to be "all work and no play" in German prison camps, for a picture...
Editorial – Singapore
South Yorkhire Times - Saturday 7 February 1942
Singapore
We have not yet got accustomed to the terrific pace of this war. In Russia, where...
Editorial – Hail, Russia!
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 February 1942
Hail, Russia!
Who would have supposed, when Stalin gave Hitler a free hand against Poland, Britain, and...
Editorial – United We Stand
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, Feb. 21st, 1942.
United We Stand
Though checked a little by successes in Russia and Libya our war fortunes have taken a...
Editorial – The Cripps Touch
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, Feb. 28th, 1942.
The Cripps Touch
The House of Commons has been helped through its crisis of nerves by the Prime Minister,...
Injured By Bomb
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Injured By Bomb
During Home Guard exercises on Sunday afternoon, John Whittaker (34), of Mount Avenue, Great...
For Russia
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
For Russia
Another 15s. has gone to Mrs. Churchill from Wombwell as a "token " gift to the...
Marconigrams – March 28th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 March 1942
Marconigrams
Mr. C. Paxman Tiptaft, J.P., of Cadeby, was on Saturday elected treasurer of the Don Valley Conservative...
Marconigrams – March 14th, 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 March 1942
Marconigrams
Sergt Donald Diggle, of Wombwell was invested with the Distinguished Flying Medal by the King...