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Yorkshire Tar Distillers Sports and Social Club

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951 Yorkshire Tar Distillers (Kilnhurst) employees, with their wives and friends, pictured on Saturday in Swinton, when the Sports and...

Election Notebook – Flag For Tory Victory Was Sabotaged

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951 Election Notebook Wombwell Flag For Tory Victory Was Sabotaged In celebration of the return of a Conservative government a Union Jack...

Election Results in Don & Dearne Valleys

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951 Mr. W. Paling (Dearne Valley) Dearne Valley *W Paling Lab.):  39,782 J. Sizer (Con.): 10,197 Majority:              29.685 No change 1950 Election: Lab. Majority 30,055 There was...

No Change but Majorities Down

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times and Express, November 3rd, 1951 No Change but Majorities Down Most interesting statistical detail revealed by South Yorkshire’s General Election results declared on...

Kilnhurst Old Men’s Retreat

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times and Express, November 10th, 1951 Members of Kilnhurst Old Men’s Retreat panel games team pose for our photographer before tea with Mr....

Kilnhurst War Memorial

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951 Sunday scene at Kilnhurst War Memorial shows Mr. E. Vickers (former Kilnhurst War Welfare Fund Secretary) unveiling the newly...

Old Mexboro’ & Dearne – Glimpses of Past in Ancient Year Book

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951 Old Mexboro’, Dearne and Hoyland Glimpses of the Past in an Ancient Year Book A year book for the Mexborough, Dearne...

Remembrance Day – An Unveiling At Kilnhurst

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951 Remembrance Day An Unveiling At Kilnhurst Particular significance is attached to the Remembrance Day services at Kilnhurst this year. Names of...

Tailpiece – 03rd November 1951 – Getting Up

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951 You know the story of the mother going in and finding her small daughter asleep at 11 o’clock in...

Tailpiece – November 10th 1951 – Mark Twain

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951 Tailpiece A young friend of Mark Twain was bewailing his own lack of success as a writer. “I am beginning to...