December 1951
Brave Kilnhurst Rescuer Jumped Into Canal Lock
South Yorkshire Times, December 15, 1951
Brave Kilnhurst Rescuer
Jumped Into Canal Lock
The part played by a dog in the rescue of a four-years-old boy from...
Obituary – George Peaker
South Yorkshire Times, December 15, 1951
Obituary - George Peaker
The interment took place at Kilnhurst Churchyard on Saturday, following a service in Kilnhurst Parish Church...
From Mr. J. A. Hall, C.B.E., J.P., Yorkshire Miners President
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951
From Mr. J. A. Hall, C.B.E., J.P., Yorkshire Miners President
"If 1951 has been a good year for the miners,...
Holiday Hangover
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951
Holiday Hangover
Last week's output from the 13 pits in No 3 Area of the North Eastern Divisional Coal Board...
Street Lighting Worse Than At Any Time Since The War
South Yorkshire Times, December 1, 1951
Swinton Street Lighting
Worse Than At Any Time Since The War
Street lighting in Swinton and Kilnhurst came in for criticism...
Looking Back On 1951 A Diary of District Affairs
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951
Looking Back On 1951
A Diary of District Affairs
Short-Term History
Festival of Britain and General Election year has featured several major...
Tailpiece – December 15th, 1951 – Young Scottish Farmer
South Yorkshire Times, December 15, 1951
Tailpiece
A young Scotch farmer took his girl to a dance.
As he drove her home she began to sniff. "What...
Tailpiece – December 29th 1951 – Missing
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951
Tailpiece
The best wayside pulpiteering yet:
“This is a ch. .ch. What is missing?
Tailpiece – December 01, 1951 – Suez Canal
South Yorkshire Times, December 1, 1951
Tailpiece – Suez Canal
The taproom topic was the Suez Canal. "Hey up," said Dave, as he peered over his...
Accent on Youth
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday December 22nd 1951
Two stars of Kilnhurst Theatrical Society's pantomime which opens at Mexborough on December 31
Accent on Youth
Kilnhurst Amateur Theatrical...