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Editorial – Second Front

25 April 1942
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942 Second Front The demand for the opening by the United Nations of a second front in Europe is not now...

Wedding – Bolton & Jones

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 May 1942 At Great Houghton Methodist Chapel on Saturday, the marriage took place of Miss Myra Bolton, daughter of...

South Yorkshire Colliery Disasters

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942

Issue of New Ration Books

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942 Issue of New Ration Books You Need: Your present ration book with reference to leave filled in 2. Your...

Marconigrams – May 02nd, 1942

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942 Marconigrams The egg ration for April is five for each person. The proposed scheme for the rationing of coal...

Slaughter of Pigs – Prosecution at Barnsley

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942 Slaughter of Pigs Prosecution at Barnsley “This sort of thing has been rife in the district and...

Sailor – Sills, Ernest – Got His Wish

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942 Got His Wish Ernest Sills (27), has always longed to join the Navy, and now has got his...

Editorial – Barnburgh Main

2 May 1942
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

9 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 09 May 1942 Turning Tide The Balance Sheet of war does not yet show many positive credits on the side...

Editorial – Voice of Victory (video)

16 May 1942
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...