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Soldier – Stephenson W.H. – Sixth Year On Service

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944 Sixth Year On Service Spr. W. H. Stephenson, a Mexborough man serving with South East Asia Command has written to...

Soldiers – Stacey, Frank & Eric – On Leave

October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944 On Leave Cpl. Frank Stacey served for two years in Iraq before being moved to Belgium and before joining up...

Editorial – A Winter Campaign?

7 October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 7th 1944 A Winter Campaign? With Christmas less than three months away and the Germans still hanging on grimly to their frontier...

Editorial – “White Paper” On Peace

14 October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944 “White Paper” On Peace A White Paper on international security.  That description seems to fit the report on the Dumbarton...

Editorial – Root and Branch

21 October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, October 21st 1944 Root and Branch If Hitler and Himmler have their way the war will go on for a good deal yet,...

Editorial – Japan’s Turn

28 October 1944
South Yorkshire Times, 28 October 1944 Japan’s Turn Japan, looking on helplessly while the destruction of German militarism proceeds apace, is now gravely threatened in...

Second P.M. Settles Cause of Baby’s Death

November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 18th 1944 Second P.M. Settles Cause of Thurnscoe Baby’s Death No neglect at Montagu Hospital Evidence of a pathologist called in to...

Lay Reader’s Death

November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 25th 1944 Lay Reader’s Death The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Percy Chipp, of 12, Morton Road, Mexborough, a well-known member of...

Obituary – Mary Ann Horsley

November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 18th 1944 Obituary - Mary Ann Horsley The death occurred on Sunday of the oldest resident of Adwick-on-Dearne, Mrs. Mary Ann Horsley,...

Obituary – Mrs. M. A. Watts – Oxford Road Church Loss

November 1944
South Yorkshire Times, November 18th 1944 Obituary Mrs. M. A. Watts Oxford Road Church Loss The Oxford Road Wesleyan Reform Church, Mexborough, lost one of their most loyal...