1951
Last Night’s Train Crash -Two Coal Trains in Collision Near Thurnscoe
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday January 6th 1951
Last Night's Train Crash
Man Sees Son Killed
Two Coal Trains in Collision Near Thurnscoe
A Father saw his son killed...
The Old Year in Memory – South Yorkshire Diary Dates of 1950
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday January 6th 1951
The Old Year in Memory
South Yorkshire Diary Dates of 1950
1950 left a legacy of snow in 1951. It...
Charles Hanmer’s Inquest At Wetherby
South Yorkshire Times, February 17, 1951
Charles Hanmer’s Inquest At Wetherby
At the inquest conducted at Wetherby yesterday (Thursday) by the District Coroner, Mr. E. T....
Obituary – Mr. Charles Hanmer – Mining Film Pioneer (video)
South Yorkshire Times, February 17, 1951
Obituary
Mr. Charles Hanmer
Mining Film Pioneer
Mr Charles Hanmer, a well-known figure in the South Yorkshire mining area, lost his life...
B.B.C. & B.B.C.S. Spell ‘Playtime’
South Yorkshire Times, March 17, 1951
B.B.C. & B.B.C.S. Spell 'Playtime'
Broadcasting in Monday's "Workers' Playtime" front Barnsley Arcadian Hall were B.B.C.S. employees Austin Callan (Mexborough),...
Tailpiece – One Mistake’s Enough
South Yorkshire Times May 5, 1951
Tailpiece
“I’ve got a complaint,” said the irate worker to the cashier, “I’m 10 shillings short in my pay packet,”
“Oh!”...
“Miss Yorkshire” – 50 Chosen for Area Final at Mexborough
South Yorkshire Times, June 30th 1951
"Miss Yorkshire"
50 Chosen for Area Final at Mexborough
The South Yorkshire Times" Series competition to find a candidate for Miss...
Marconigrams
South Yorkshire Times June, 1951
Marconigrams
June 2
Intruders who broke into Wombwell Main WMC took a dozen, bottles of brandy.
There was a 70 per cent turn...
Tailpieces
South Yorkshire Times June, 1951
Tailpieces
June 2
A Young Lad working at an isolated dales farm suddenly decided to leave his situation.
Asked why, by a friend,...
Marconigrams – July 14th 1951
South Yorkshire Times, July 14, 1951
Marconigrams
There were no fatal accidents in June in the area covered by the “South Yorkshire Times” series of newspapers,...