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Swollen Rivers after Thaw – Flood Comes To Yorkshire – Refuge in Bedrooms
Yorkshire evening Post March 17, 1947
Swollen Rivers after Thaw
Flood Comes To Yorkshire
Refuge in Bedrooms
Flood anxieties has followed the rapid thaw all over...
Flooding Threatens Production
Yorkshire Post March 19 1947
Flooding has seriously threatened production at a number of collieries in the Don – Dearne area.
At Darfield Main, Wombwell, efforts...
Wombwell Main beat Target
Yorkshire Post March 11, 1947
The NCB flag was hoisted at Wombwell Main Colliery yesterday to celebrate the passing of the pits target last week...
Reward for Good Work (video)
Yorkshire Post April 24, 1947
Reward for Good Work
On their way to London this afternoon for the England v Scotland international match at Wembley are...
N.F.S. in Action
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Wednesday 16 April 1947
Wombwell Stable Fire
The Wombwell N.F.S. were assisted by the Barnslev N.F.S. last night at...
Lightning Hits House, Lucky Escapes at Wombwell
Yorkshire Evening Post - Wednesday 14 May 1947
Lightning Hits House, Lucky Escapes at Wombwell
Windows and mirrors were shattered, a radio set was blown...
Five Generations of Smiths
South Yorkshire Times May 17, 1947
Here are five generations of Smiths.
In the centre, on her mother’s knee his Rosemary Smith, aged 18 months, and...
The Missing Bus
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Wednesday 28 May 1947
The Missing Bus
The holiday period has resulted increased absenteeism at some South Yorkshire pits, compared...
Wombwell Speedway – Colliers beat Falcons & Hounds – Baski Speedway Cup
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Saturday 17 May 1947
Wombwell's Speedway Win
Wombwell, at home last night, beat Exeter In their first engagement In...