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Marconigrams – September 26th, 1942

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times, September 26, 1942 Marconigrams "Romany," the well-known B.B. C. broadcaster, is visiting Swinton Bridge Methodist Church this (Friday) evening at 8 o'clock, and...

Wombwell Tale of Two Dogs – Boy Bitten

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times, September 26, 1942 Boy Bitten Wombwell Tale of Two Dogs Violet Clerehugh, housewife, of 5, Frederick Street. and Jack Lockyer, miner, of 52,...

Dispute Over Gate – West Melton Contractor Fined

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 September 1942 Dispute Over Gate West Melton Contractor Fined At Barnsley West Riding Police Court on Friday, Henry Watkins...

Soldier – Upton, Peter – Commission in Reconnaissance Corps

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times, September 26, 1942 Wombwell Officer Commission in Reconnaissance Corps Mr J.H.Peter Upton (20), elder son of Mr J Upton, “Woodville,” Lane, Wombwell., Dearne...

Soldier – Utley, George – In R.A.M.C.

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times, September 19, 1942 George Utley (14), only son of Mr. and the late Mrs. H. Utley, of 6, Roebuck Street. Wombwell has...

Soldiers – Wright, Eric – Out East

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times, September 26, 1942 Wombwell, Mexborough and Doncaster men figure In this picture taken out East. On the extreme right under the tree is...

Editorial – The Fourth Year

5 September 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 05 September 1942 The Fourth Year In those far-off days of the autumn of 1939, when the war was still a...

Editorial – A Cheerful War Review

12 September 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 September 1942 A Cheerful War Review With all the old mastery of phrase and a hint of new optimism...

Editorial – The Breathless Moment

19 September 1942
South Yorkshire Times, September 19, 1942 The Breathless Moment Never was time more heartily wished away than the sedate march of Autumn towards Winter. In Russia...

Editorial – The Need for Speed

26 September 1942
South Yorkshire Times, September 26, 1942 The Need for Speed At Stalingrad the struggle for dominance now seems to have become a Street by Street affair....