Home Times 1947

1947

Internment of Well Known Kilnhurst Resident

June 1947
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 21, 1947 The internment took place at Kilnhurst on Tuesday of Mrs J Broadbent (66), 12, Rix Road, Kilnhurst, who...

Kilnhurst Win Sheffield Association League Final at Denaby

June 1947
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 21, 1957 Kilnhurst beat Beighton by the only goal of the game in the Sheffield Association league final at Denaby...

Singing In The Rain

June 1947
Mexborough and Swinton Times June 21, 1947 Singing In The Rain Saturday's continuous downpour did not upset these enthusiasts at the final of the Sheffield Association...

Kilnhurst LNER Station Ornamental Garden

August 1947
South Yorkshire Times August 2, 1947 Six years ago this delightful ornamental garden at Kilnhurst LNER station was waste ground. Landscape gardener responding for the transformation...

Kilnhurst Colliery Ambulance Awards

August 1947
South Yorkshire Times August 23, 1947 Mr JE Hall, Yorkshire Miners President, pictured (seated third from left) with winners of ambulance awards at Kilnhurst Colliery...

Football Pools Winner

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 20, 1947 Pools Winner Mr Harry Oliver, 33, Charles St, Kilnhurst, who has won £3,078 first dividend in a football pool, and...

Kilnhurst Cricket Club Pie & Peas Supper

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 6, 1947 Peas and pies were on the menu at this happy, informal supper for Kilnhurst Cricket club and supporters at...

Kilnhurst Tennis Club

September 1947
South Yorkshire Times September 27, 1947 Kilnhurst tennis club’s tournament prize winners who received their awards at a supper at the Ship Inn, Kilnhurst on...

Playing Field Campaign – Kilnhurst Children Take Into Their Own Hands

October 1947
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 11, 1947 “and the children shall rise up against their parents.” The prophecy appears to have come to at Kilnhurst for...

The Three Musketeers – Amputated Limbs, Fractured Back

October 1947
South Yorkshire Times October 25, 1947 The Three Musketeers Amputated Limbs, Fractured Back Their Price in Battle For Coal All battles result in many casualties and the battle...