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Five Men For Trial – Huge Haul Of Cigarettres From Kilnhurst Loop Line

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951 Five Men For Trial Huge Haul Of Cigarettres From Kilnhurst Loop Line For the second time within two weeks four detectives,...

Alleged Attack – Kilnhurst Man for Trial – Bail Plea Refused

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951 Alleged Attack - Kilnhurst Man for Trial - Bail Plea Refused “In my blind rage I thought I would kill...

Kilnhurst 1 Langold 5 – What Has Happened this Season?

17 November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951 What Has Happened to Kilnhurst this Season? Kilnhurst 1 – Langold 5 What has happened to Kilnhurst this season?  Less than...

Brave Kilnhurst Rescuer Jumped Into Canal Lock

December 1951
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

December 1951
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

December 1951
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

December 1951
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

December 1951
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

December 1951
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

December 1951
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...