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Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs Walton

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 April 1942 Golden Wedding. At Wath Parish Church on April 18th, 1892, the wedding took place of Miss Sarah Mori...

Soldiers – Butler, Son & Father – Father’s Second War

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942 Father's Second War Pte. G. Butler has been in the Army for three years and was a regular soldier. He is...

Editorial – India: Why Now?

4 April 1942
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 – War Commentary

11 April 1942
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 11th 1942 War Commentary Whatever we do with India after the war we have to hold it now, with or without...

Editorial – Spendthrift

18 April 1942
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

25 April 1942
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...

Obituary – Jack Mann

May 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 30 May 1942 Obituary - Jack Mann Mr. Jack Mann, whose death was reported in our last issue, was interred...

Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Sympathy With District – Mine Minister’s...

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942 Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe Mine Minister's Message Sympathy With District Late on Saturday night Mr. Bell stated...

Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Men Involved

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942 Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe - The Men Involved The Men who Died The Men who Survived

Epic Rescue after Pit Catastrophe – Six Feet High Plane Reduced To a Foot

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942 Six Feet High Plane Reduced To a Foot Leslie Thompson, one of the five men released from the...