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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...
Soldier – Hilerby, Muriel – In A.T.S.
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942
IN A.T.S.
Miss Muriel Hillerby (19), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hillerby, well known Mexborough business...
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 – The Pause
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 May 1942
The Pause
Opening the debate on the war in the House of Commons this week Mr. Attlee described...
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...
Wedding – Cook & Casey
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 06 June 1942
Miss Elizabeth Cook elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Cook, of 38, York Street, Mexborough, and...
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 – 28th June, 1942
South Yorkshire Times, June 28th 1942
Marconigrams
From the provinces, the totals of iron railings salvaged for weeks ending February 28th and March 7th (the "...
Marconigrams – June 06th, 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 06 June 1942
Marconigrams
From January 1st to May 16th this year more than 10,000 Sheffield children were immunised against...