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Soldier – Pickard, Edward – Service Snaps

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942 Service Snaps Gunner Edward Pickard (20), eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Pickard, of 7 Russell Road, Kilnhurst,...

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...

Editorial – The Pause

23 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 May 1942 The Pause Opening the debate on the war in the House of Commons this week Mr. Attlee described...

Editorial – Coalfield Unrest

30 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times, May 30, 1942 Coalfield Unrest Unrest expressed in an outbreak of lightning strikes is not confined to the South Yorkshire coalfield. The...

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...

Marconigrams – June 27th, 1942

June 1942
South Yorkshire Times, June 27th, 1942. Marconigrams The charity cricket match at Mexborough on Monday realised well over £400. A hive of bees swarmed on a hawthorn...

“In And Out” Strikes – Unrest at South Yorkshire Pits

June 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 06 June 1942 "In And Out" Strikes Unrest at South Yorkshire Pits Unrest among the miners of South Yorkshire which...

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...