1942
Haulage Hand’s Suicide – Bolton Gassing Tragedy
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942
Haulage Hand's Suicide
Bolton Gassing Tragedy
A verdict of "Suicide while the balance of his mind was...
Editorial – Barnburgh Main
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942
Barnburgh Main
The History of coal-mining is unfortunately punctuated with those disasters which seem inevitable where man...
Editorial – Turning Tide
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 09 May 1942
Turning Tide
The Balance Sheet of war does not yet show many positive credits on the side...
Editorial – Voice of Victory (video)
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942
Voice of Victory
It was the voice of victory which we heard on Sunday in Mr. Churchill's...
Editorial – Coalfield Unrest
South Yorkshire Times, May 30, 1942
Coalfield Unrest
Unrest expressed in an outbreak of lightning strikes is not confined to the South Yorkshire coalfield. The...
Causes of Barnburgh Disaster “Without Precedent in This Country”
South Yorkshire Times, June 27th, 1942.
Causes of Barnburgh Disaster
"Without Precedent in This Country," Says Coroner
Amazing escapes by 18 entombed men, some of them cut...
Marconigrams – June 27th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times, June 27th, 1942.
Marconigrams
The charity cricket match at Mexborough on Monday realised well over £400.
A hive of bees swarmed on a hawthorn...
Editorial – City by City
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 06 June 1942
City by City
From Leaflet Raids to the visitation which smote Cologne last week-end is a far...
Editorial – The Brotherhood of Freedom
South Yorkshire Times, June 20th, 1942.
The Brotherhood of Freedom
Though the pendulum of war still remains poised, obstinately declining to swing in our favour until...
Editorial – Dangerous Corner
South Yorkshire Times, June 27th, 1942.
Dangerous Corner
We are in a tight corner again. Within the week the news from North Africa has clarified...