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0bituary – Doctor Baxter

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times June 3, 1944 0bituary - Doctor Baxter Mr. Doctor Baxter (74), a well-known resident and esteemed chorister in the Parish Church choir for...

New Agent at Manvers

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 10th, 1944 Mr. G. C. Payne Mr. Payne, who has been Manager at Barnburgh for six and a half years, was previously...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List, June 3rd 1944

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 3rd, 1944 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Wednesday Lancelot Baker, 85, Pleasant Avenue, Great Houghton, injured toe. George Beardsley, 51, Oliver Street, Mexborough,...

Airman – Lackey, Arthur – Ready To Shoot

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 17th, 1944 Ready To Shoot Arthur Lackey (21), son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R Lackey, West Street, Darfield, joined the R.A.F....

Soldier – Coupe, Herbert – Captured, But Escaped

June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 17th, 1944 Captured, But Escaped Sergeant Herbert Coupe, of Thurnscoe Lane, Great Houghton, is son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. E. Careless, of...

Editorial – Planning for Work

3 June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 3rd, 1944 Planning for Work Though there is a negative quality about the Government’s White Paper on post-war employment, in that it...

Editorial – Getting to Grips

17 June 1944
South Yorkshire Times June 17, 1944 Getting to Grips These last ten days have been the most heartening since Britain took up arms against the all-pervading...

Editorial – Well Begun

17 June 1944
South Yorkshire Times June 17, 1944 Well Begun At long last conjecture has given place to reality. The contact between Germany and the Allies broken off...

Editorial – Secret Weapons

24 June 1944
South Yorkshire Times, June 24, 1944 Secret Weapons Reprisals for allied bombing attacks on Germany have been long promised. This was one of the hopes used...

Home Guard Honoured

July 1944
South Yorkshire Times, July 15th, 1944  Guard Honoured Company-Sgt.-Major I. L. Moseley of “A” Company of the 43rd West Riding Battalion of the Home Guard, has...