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Soldier – Hutchinson, Ernest – Soldier’s News of Her Son
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 11 April 1942
Grateful Mother
Soldier's News of Her Son
A message sent home by a Wombwell soldier to the effect...
Soldier – Newsome, Herbert Verdun – Back to the Mine.
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 18 April 1942
Back to the Mine.
Herbert Verdun Newsome (25), son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Newsome, 47, Wright Crescent,...
Soldier – Palmer, Charles – Wombwell Swimmer Abroad
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942
Wombwell Swimmer Abroad
Pte. Charles Palmer, R.A.O.C. (25), son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Palmer, of 46, Goodyear Crescent, Wombwell,...
Editorial – India: Why Now?
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 April 1942
India: Why Now?
The fanfare accompanying the offer of Dominion self-government to India is part of a...
Editorial – Spendthrift
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 18 April 1942
Spendthrift
The Budget is a present for a good boy. Those who are already putting their earnings into...
Editorial – Second Front
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942
Second Front
The demand for the opening by the United Nations of a second front in Europe is not now...
Was In Hong Kong – Wombwell Man Held Government Post
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 09 May 1942
Was In Hong Kong
Wombwell Man Held Government Post
Nearly eight months have elapsed since news was received of...
Back to Work – Cortonwood in Full Production
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942
Back to Work
Cortonwood in Full Production
As reported in our last issue the strike at Cortonwood...
Cortonwood Strike – Trouble Over Price List
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 09 May 1942
Cortonwood Strike
Trouble Over Price List
Eighteen hundred employees of Cortonwood Colliery, Brampton, Wombwell, have been idle...