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Old Mexboro’ & Dearne – Glimpses of Past in Ancient Year Book

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951 Old Mexboro’, Dearne and Hoyland Glimpses of the Past in an Ancient Year Book A year book for the Mexborough, Dearne...

Opencast Repreive for Farm And Housing Site

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951 Opencast Repreive for Bolton Site Farm And Housing Site The Ministry of Fuel and Power have abandoned their proposal to...

Splendid Send-Off for Music Festival – Adjudicator High Commendation

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th 1951 A Splendid Send-Off for Dearne Music Festival Adjudicator High Commendation Mr. Alec Redshaw, one of Saturday’s two adjudicators at Dearne District...

Tailpiece – 03rd November 1951 – Getting Up

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951 You know the story of the mother going in and finding her small daughter asleep at 11 o’clock in...

Tailpiece – November 10th 1951 – Mark Twain

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951 Tailpiece A young friend of Mark Twain was bewailing his own lack of success as a writer. “I am beginning to...

From Mr. J. A. Hall, C.B.E., J.P., Yorkshire Miners President

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951 From Mr. J. A. Hall, C.B.E., J.P., Yorkshire Miners President "If 1951 has been a good year for the miners,...

Holiday Hangover

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951 Holiday Hangover Last week's output from the 13 pits in No 3 Area of the North Eastern Divisional Coal Board...

Dearne Urban Council By-election – Central Ward

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, December 15, 1951 Dearne Urban Council By-election Who’s Who in Tomorrow’s Contest in Four Wards 20 candidates will go to the poll tomorrow (Saturday)...

Dearne Urban Council By-election – East Ward

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, December 15, 1951 Dearne Urban Council By-election Who’s Who in Tomorrow’s Contest in Four Wards 20 candidates will go to the poll tomorrow (Saturday)...

Dearne Urban Council By-election – South Ward

December 1951
South Yorkshire Times, December 15, 1951 Dearne Urban Council By-election Who’s Who in Tomorrow’s Contest in Four Wards 20 candidates will go to the poll tomorrow (Saturday)...