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Soldier – Wigley, Harold – Prisoner in Japanese Hands

July 1943
South Yorkshire Times, July 10, 1943 Prisoner in Japanese Hands After a silence of eighteen months, Mr and Mrs Henry Wigley have had news that...

Editorial – Well Begun

17 July 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 17 July 1943 Well Begun The Second Front, about which so much has been said and written, particularly since Mr. Churchill...

Veteran Colliers Show The Way – Dearne Valley Group’s High Output

September 1943
South Yorkshire Times, September 18th 1943 Veteran Colliers Show The Way Dearne Valley Group’s High Output Left to right: F. Turner (60), J. Conyers (63), J. H....

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List

September 1943
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 25 September 1943 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List The following casualties were treated at Mexborough Montagu Hospital during the...

Editorial – Four Years of War

11 September 1943
South Yorkshire Times, September 11th 1943 Four Years of War Looking back across four years of war, as we do to-day, we cannot help but...

Marconigrams – October 16th 1943

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943 Marconigrams Out of a total of fifty-six convictions obtained by the R.S.P.C.A, during September, Yorkshire had five. Although the...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 23rd 1943 Montagu Hospital The Week's Casualty List Wednesday: Donald Beighton (18). 239, Wath Road, Mexborough, foot injury; Horace Hornsby, 91, Main Street,...

Soldier – Bladen, Alfred – Gunner’s Death

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 2nd 1945 Gunner's Death News has reached the parents of Gnr. Alfred Bladen (24), of 7. School Street, Great Houghton, that their...

Sailor – Paradine, Lawrence – Sailor’s Verses

October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 2nd 1943 Sailor’s Verses Lawerence Paradine, of Darfield, joined the Navy about twelve months ago and has recently enjoyed a leave at...

Editorial – Women at War

2 October 1943
South Yorkshire Times, October 2nd 1943 Women at War Mr. Bevin is credited as the initiator of the vast meeting of British women held in...