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Stoppage at Houghton Main – Second Within a Week

June 1942
South Yorkshire Times, June 27th, 1942. Stoppage at Houghton Main Second Within a Week For the second time within a week work was stopped at Houghton Main...

Sailor – Stoyles, John James – Mother’s Hope For Son

June 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 06 June 1942 Mother's Hope For Son ln confirmation of a telegram sent last week to Mr. and Mrs. James Stoyles,...

Editorial – City by City

6 June 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 06 June 1942 City by City From Leaflet Raids to the visitation which smote Cologne last week-end is a far...

Editorial – The Brotherhood of Freedom

20 June 1942
South Yorkshire Times, June 20th, 1942. The Brotherhood of Freedom Though the pendulum of war still remains poised, obstinately declining to swing in our favour until...

Editorial – Dangerous Corner

27 June 1942
South Yorkshire Times, June 27th, 1942. Dangerous Corner                                           We are in a tight corner again. Within the week the news from North Africa has clarified...

Wedding – Dodd & Leonard

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 25 July 1942 Dvr. S. Leonard (Gt. Houghton) and Miss L. Dodd (Gt. Houghton). At Great Houghton Methodist Chapel on Saturday...

Marconigrams – July 25th, 1942

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - July 25, 1942 Marconigrams A pithead canteen is to be opened at Dearne Valley Colliery, Little Houghton, on Wednesday, July 29th. Worsborough...

Airman – Dealtry, George Henry – Cycling To Flying

July 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 11 July 1942 Cycling To Flying Writes A/c. E. B. Horsman, of Great Houghton, "The first article that I turn to...

Editorial – Backs to the Wall

4 July 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 July 1942 Backs to the Wall News from the Middle East, more curt and cautious in the hour...

Editorial – Taking the Strain

11 July 1942
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 July 1942 Taking the Strain In Egypt the war situation has improved during the last seven days. El...