1917
Famous Kilnhurst footballing family
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 29 October 1917
Forwards Braced Up.
Barnsley 2 Huddersfield Town 1
Less than minute off halftime Barnsley’s gradual improvement enabled J....
Soldier – Kendall G.W. – Believed Dead
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 13, 1917
Private G.W.Kendall
Mrs E Wilkinson has received information that her adopted son private G.W.Kendall (York and Lancaster) is believed...
Soldier – Kettle – Gazetted Second Lieutenant
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 6, 1917
Local Commission
District Man Gazetted
Mr Charles Kettle, only son of Mr and Mrs Edward Kettle, of the School House,...
Youth Fined for Railway Fare Offence
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 21 November 1917
At the Rotherham West Riding Children’s Court, yesterday, a twelve-years-old Kilnhurst boy was summoned for having travelled...
Soldier – Knott G.E.– Killed by a Bursting Shell
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 24, 1917
Pte. G.E. Knott
Mr. J. Knott, Glasshouse Lane, Kilnhurst, has received a letter from the officer commanding, stating that...
Soldier – Cowles, Robert – Promoted Drum Sergeant Major
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 17, 1917
Drum - Sgt. - Major Robert Cowles
(Northumberland Fusiliers)
of Kilnhurst, who has recently been promoted, to that rank, is...
Soldier – Cutts H.H. – Military Medal Presentation
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 17, 1917
Military Medal
Presentation at Kilnhurst
On Thursday last there was a presentation of the Military Medal to Private H.H. Cutts...
Soldier – Read H. – A Kilnhurst Decoration.
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 24, 1917
A Kilnhurst Decoration.
Cpl Vincent H Read
Household Battalion
Corporal Vincent H Read, of The Wharfe, Kilnhurst, has been awarded...
Soldiers’ Children Entertained (videos)
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 29, 1917
Soldiers' Children Entertained.
The Swinton and Kilniturst children of soldiers and sailors spent a very happy time last Friday...
For Kilnhurst Soldiers.
Todmorden Advertiser and Hebden Bridge Newsletter - Friday 21 December 1917
For Kilnhurst Soldiers.
An excellent concert was given in Roomfield Baptist schoolroom on Tuesday...