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Editorial – The Battering Ram

15 August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 15 August 1942 The Battering Ram Figures issued this week showing the development of the British air offensive against Germany...

Editorial – A Wonderful Journey (video)

22 August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 22 August 1942 A Wonderful Journey A year ago Mr. Churchill made his first big journey of the war, meeting...

Editorial – The Duke of Kent

29 August 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 29 August 1942 The Duke of Kent Even to a world hardened by three years of war, with its inevitable...

Wedding – Brewin & Hill

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times, September 26, 1942 The marriage was solemnised at Mexborough Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Mary Gwendoline Brewin, daughter of Mr. and...

Mr. Hall Speaks Out

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 05 September 1942 Mr. Hall Speaks Out None of the many speeches made by Mr. Joe Hall, the Yorkshire miners' leader,...

Potato Week Plans

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 September 1942 Potato Week Plans Montagu Hospital Show Next Year A well-attended meeting of representatives of allotment societies in...

Fire Watching – Defaulters Summoned

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 September 1942 Fire Watching Defaulters Summoned One Swinton man and seven Kilnhurst men were summoned at Rotherham on Monday...

Airman – Drower, Sam – In R.A.F.

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times, September 19, 1942 Sam Drower has been serving in the R.A.F. for just over a year. He volunteered when he was 18...

Soldier – Millthorpe, Jack – Serving Abroad

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 12 September 1942 Now serving abroad is Telegraphist Jack Millthorpe (21) only son of Mr and Mrs Millthorpe, of 59...

Soldier – Wilkinson, Arthur – Prisoner Of War

September 1942
South Yorkshire Times, September 26, 1942 Prisoner Of War Here is a picture of Dvr. Arthur Wilkinson (23), R.A.S.C., son of Mrs Mrs. Doolan and the...