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New Nipsy Record – 905 Yards in Seven Hits

August 1951
South Yorkshire Times, August 25th, 1951 New Nipsy Record 905 Yards in Seven Hits Scoring a total of 901 yards in seven hits, Dick Beedan (Lundhill)...

Jack’s the Boy for Mitchell’s

4 August 1951
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th, 1951 Jack’s the Boy for Mitchell’s Jack Harston, ex-Barnsley footballer, came back to form with a bang for Mitchell Main on...

Wedding – Royston & Gymer – Wombwell Health Visitor Weds at Brampton

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times September 8, 1951 Wombwell Health Visitor Weds at Brampton Miss Iris Royston, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Donald Royston, “Mill House," West Melton,...

Marconigrams – 08th September, 1951

September 1951
outh Yorkshire Times, September 8th, 1951 Marconigrams During the summer about 350 cadets from the 7th York and Lancaster T.A. regiment at Mexborough have been taken...

Marconigrams – September 01st, 1951

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951 Marconigrams Aggregate attendance at Yorkshire matches this season was 288,382, including 88,467 at the Test Match.  Last year’s attendance was...

Marconigrams – September 15th, 1951

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 15th, 1951 Marconigrams Elsecar became south Riding Cricket League finalists at Denaby when they drew with Denaby arid Cadeby and won the...

Tailpiece – September 01st, 1951

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 1st, 1951 Tailpiece “You seem depressed” a colleague remarked. “I have been thinking,” I told him, “Of bygone days, when first-class beer cost...

Wombwell Show for Brampton Old Folk

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times, September 8th, 1951 Wombwell Show for Brampton Old Folk Youth gave pleasure to the aged last night when the concert party of Wombwell...

Shoplifting at Sheffield – Placed on Probation

September 1951
South Yorkshire Times and Express, September 1st, 1951 Shoplifting at Sheffield Wombwell Woman Placed on Probation A 40-year-old Wombwell woman, accused at Sheffield on Tuesday of shop–lifting...

Holme Moss Opens New Era – Radio or Television ?

8 September 1951
South Yorkshire Times September 8th, 1951 Holme Moss Opens New Era Scope for the All - Purpose Set Holme Moss and its inevitable publicity have pushed the...