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Wedding – Roper & Johnson

October 1948
South Yorkshire Times October 2, 1948 Miss Hilda Roper, 25 Birdwell Road, Meadow view, Kilnhurst and Mr Claude Johnson Doncaster at Kilnhurst Parish Church

Going Back To Work

October 1948
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Friday 29 October 1948 Going Back To Work About 400 men working in the Silkstone seam at Kilnhurst Colliery,...

Romance of Industry – Kilnhurst Steel Firm’s Chairman Looks Back

October 1948
South Yorkshire Times October 16, 1948 Romance of Industry Kilnhurst Steel Firm's Chairman Looks Back The romance of the rise of the Rotherham and Kilnhurst firm of...

Kilnhurst Cricket Club Prize-giving

October 1948
South Yorkshire Times October 9, 1948 Kilnhurst cricket club held their annual prize giving supper at Kilnhurst Co-operative Basement on Saturday. Here are some of the...

Man Dies as Wife Has Baby

November 1948
Yorkshire Evening Post - Monday 15 November 1948 Man Dies as Wife Has Baby Fifteen minutes after Fred Wesley (26), lock keeper, Forge House, Kilnhurst...

Two Day Fog Blackout – Girls Walk Into Canal

November 1948
South Yorkshire Times November 27, 1948 Two Day Fog Blackout Girls Walk Into Canal Unpleasant Experience at Mexborough South Yorkshire folk have this week add to struggle to...

Woman Soccer Coach Has Unbeaten Team

November 1948
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Saturday 13 November 1948 Woman Soccer Coach Has Unbeaten Team Coached by a woman teacher, Mrs. Mabel Cutts, the...

Kilnhurst Boy in All – England Trial

January 1949
South Yorkshire Times January 29, 1949 Peter Vickers, the young Kilnhurst boy who captains Rotherham Boys' team and who recently returned from Holland after playing...

On Trial with Hull

January 1949
South Yorkshire Times January 15, 1949 On Trial with Hull With Hull City on a month's trial is Kilnhurst Colliery inside-left, Brian Flannery. Aged 17, ex Mexborough...

Montagu Cup Semi Final – Kilnhurst 3 Lundwood 0

February 1949
South Yorkshire Times, February 12, 1949