Home 1942 January 1942

January 1942

Houghton Main Fatality – Wombwell Man in Haulage Accident

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942. Houghton Main Fatality Wombwell Man in Haulage Accident Herbert Clarkson (56), haulage worker, 10, Jardine Street, Wombwell, was killed...

Houghton Main Accident

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Accident On Christmas Eve at Houghton Main Colliery, Mr. W. Keensmith was involved in an accident in...

Diary of 1941 – Some Notable Dates

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 January 2—Death Mr. Spencer Baker for 16 years Clerk to Conisbrough Council 17—Farewell presentation to the Rev. B. Russell,...

Diary of 1941 – Some Notable Dates

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Diary of 1941 - Some Notable Dates January 2—Death of Mr. Spencer Baker, for 16 years Clerk to Conisbrough...

Great Houghton Review

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 1941 Review The year has not seen quite the activity one would expect from a village of...

Sailor – Chambers, Arthur – In Remembrance

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 In Remembrance A Great Houghton bride, Miss Amy Chambers, of Milton Street, who was married on Saturday,...

Soldier – Bushby, Maurice – Prisoner Of War

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Prisoner Of War Mrs. Bushby, of John Street, Great Houghton, received a letter from her husband, Mr....

Soldier – Good, Alfred – Loves the Life

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Loves the Life Alfred Good (21), son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Good, of Rotherham Road. Middlecliffe, is...

Editorial – We See Our Way

3 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 We See Our Way The Western Hemisphere has received large infusions of the Churchill spirit. The Premier...

Editorial – Jam To-morrow

10 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942. Jam To-morrow President Roosevelt's impressive inventory of war material to be produced in the United States this year...