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Yorkshire Tar Distillers’ Ambulance Team

June 1949
South Yorkshire Times, June 25, 1949 Yorkshire Tar Distillers' Ambulance team captain, George Wilkinson, receives the Dr. F. G. Burman Challenge Cup from Kilnhurst Y.T.D....

Peter Packs His Bags – Kilnhurst Boy for Leeds United

June 1949
South Yorkshire Times June 4, 1949 Peter Packs His Bags Kilnhurst Boy for Leeds United Kilnhurst's schoolboy international footballer, 15-year-old Peter Vickers, has signed as amateur for...

A Police Retirement – Former Kilnhurst Resident

July 1949
South Yorkshire Times July 30, 1949 A Police Retirement Former Kilnhurst Resident After 27 years' service with the West Riding Police Force, Mr. Thomas E. Mannion, formerly...

Death Fall from Tree – Adventurous Kilnhurst Boy’s Neck Broken

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 6th 1949 Death Fall from Tree Adventurous Kilnhurst Boy's Neck Broken How five year old Pamela Cox, 35, Meadow view, Kilnhurst saw her...

Kilnhurst To Australia

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 6th 1949 Kilnhurst To Australia After a three month visit to Kilnhurst, Miss Olive E. Globe left the township yesterday on the...

Oldest Male Resident

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 27 1949 Oldest Male Resident Preparations of started this week for the birthday celebration of Mr Thomas Lockwood, who will be 88...

Three Vehicles Bring Outsize Load to Kilnhurst

August 1949
South Yorkshire Times August 20 1949 Three Vehicles Bring Outsize Load to Kilnhurst Weighing 14 tons each, two 70ft. sections of a charging machine arrived at...

Funeral of Playmate

September 1949
South Yorkshire Times September 10, 1949 Scores of Kilnhurst children last Wednesday attended the funeral of their playmate, 10 year old Dennis cop, was killed...

Wedding – MacLean & Bracegirdle

September 1949
South Yorkshire Times September 17, 1949 The marriage took place on Saturday at Kilnhurst Parish Church of Miss Bessie Maclean, twin daughter of Mr. and...

British Iron and Steel Trades Association Presentation

September 1949
South Yorkshire Times September 24, 1949 D. Hollins (left) branch president, presents to Mr. L. Dunhill, Kilnhurst, on behalf of local members of the British...