1948 Quarter 2
New Councillors for Kilnhurst Ward
South Yorkshire Times April 3, 1948
New Councillors
Kilnhurst Ward
Mr. R. Allen (British Legion)
A furniture salesman, working in a Mexborough store. A native of Kilnhurst, he...
Kilnhurst School Blaze – Three Rooms Gutted in Yesterday’s Fire
South Yorkshire Times April 3, 1948
Three Rooms Gutted
Yesterday's Kilnhurst School Blaze
Believed to have started In the cellar, fire swept the Infants' Department at Kilnhurst...
Villagers Chase ‘Cat Man’
Hull Daily Mail - Friday 30 April 1948
Villagers Chase 'Cat Man'
Women and children at Kilnhurst, a mining village near Mexborough, have reported to...
Miners’ Strike Ends
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Tuesday 25 May 1948
Wages Grievance
Fifty-two underground, workers at Kilnhurst Colliery, near Mexborough, came out on strike yesterday over...
Last Day at School For Headmistress
South Yorkshire Times May 8, 1948
Last Day at School For Headmistress
Last day among her scholars. Miss B. E. Say, Headmistress of Kilnhurst Council Infants'...
Peeping Tom at Kilnhurst – Women Sees Face at Window
South Yorkshire Times May 1, 1948
Peeping Tom
Women Sees Face at Window
Nearly Caught On Monday
30 Men Raise Hue And Cry
Women and children of Kilnhurst are...
National Coal Board New Policy
South Yorkshire Times June 5, 1948
National Coal Board New Policy
The North-Eastern division is bringing into operation a policy of decentralisation, and a number of...