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Soldier Sisters – Bradley Sisters – A.T.S. Sisters Together.
South Yorkshire Times, March 20, 1943
A.T.S. Sisters Together.
Two sisters, Mona and Clarice Bradley, of Darfield Bridge, both A. T. S. girls, are stationed together.
Mona...
Soldier – P.T. Instructress.
South Yorkshire Times, March 20, 1943
P.T. Instructress.
Miss Gladys Race (25), daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. G. Race, of Nanny Marr Road, Darfield,...
Editorial – America’s Choice
South Yorkshire Times, November 11th 1944
America’s Choice
President Roosevelt’s re-election for a fourth term as President of the United States is not surprising, but in...
Editorial – Election in the Air
South Yorkshire Times, November 4th 1944
Election in the Air
Since it seems that sooner or later we must resign ourselves to a resumption of the...
Soldier – Smallman, Joseph – Footballer in India
South Yorkshire Times, October 28th 1944
Footballer in India
Joseph Smallman (30), son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Smallman of Havelock Street, Darfield, is fighting in...
Splendid Boxing Show at Thurnscoe
South Yorkshire Times, October 28th 1944
Splendid Boxing Show at Thurnscoe
The canteen at Hickleton Colliery was well filled on Saturday for N.C.A.B.A. rules in aid...
Soldier – Carby, Eric – Birthday Greetings
South Yorkshire Times, October 28th 1944
Birthday Greetings
We add a further greeting to the one which appears this week in our Greetings Column, to Eric...
Editorial – Root and Branch
South Yorkshire Times, October 21st 1944
Root and Branch
If Hitler and Himmler have their way the war will go on for a good deal yet,...
Landslide at Darfield
South Yorkshire Times, March 10, 1933
Landslide at Darfield
The effects of the collapse of a wall behind house property at Darfield this week, believed to...
Editorial – “White Paper” On Peace
South Yorkshire Times, October 14th 1944
“White Paper” On Peace
A White Paper on international security. That description seems to fit the report on the Dumbarton...
Soldier – Steer, Herbert – Hopes To Be Signaller
South Yorkshire Times, October 7th 1944
Hopes To Be Signaller
Herbert Steer (18 ½), son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Steer, Garden Street, Darfield, has joined...
Editorial – A Winter Campaign?
South Yorkshire Times, October 7th 1944
A Winter Campaign?
With Christmas less than three months away and the Germans still hanging on grimly to their frontier...
The Great Blizzard
South Yorkshire Times March 3, 1933
The Great Blizzard
The severest snowstorm in living memory broke over South Yorkshire on Friday afternoon and continued without intermission...
Privations of Miss Randerson
South Yorkshire Times March 10, 1933
Personal.
Miss Cicely Randerson, the story of whose privations during the great blizzard was told in last week’s issue, is...
Editorial – A Great Step Forward
South Yorkshire Times, September 30th 1944
A Great Step Forward
Having held the pass for a critical period in this greatest of wars Britain now proposes...
Soldier – Belby, Harry – Darfielder In Italy
South Yorkshire Times, September 23rd 1944
Darfielder In Italy
Harry Belby (25) son of Mrs. Belby and the late Mr. Belby, Nanny Marr, is in the...
Editorial – The Fight for the Rhine
South Yorkshire Times, September 23rd 1944
The Fight for the Rhine
Since the last war the fact that Germany “gave in too soon” has often been...
Editorial – The Nazi Struggle for Survival
South Yorkshire Times, September 16th 1944
The Nazi Struggle for Survival
Hitler’s boasts that he had thrust the war six hundred miles from the frontiers of...
Editorial – The Nazi Struggle for Survival
South Yorkshire Times, September 16th 1944
The Nazi Struggle for Survival
Hitler’s boasts that he had thrust the war six hundred miles from the frontiers of...
Wedding – Land & Ashwood
South Yorkshire Times, September 9th 1944
Wedding – Land & Ashwood
On Saturday, at Darfield Parish Church, the marriage took place of Pilot Officer Eric Ashwood,...
Editorial – Sparring For the Knock-Out
South Yorkshire Times, September 9th 1944
Sparring For the Knock-Out
Where the German army overran Holland, Belgium, and France in a matter of weeks the Allies...
A Night Out – Wombwell and Darfield Men in Trouble
South Yorkshire Times, September 9th 1944
A Night Out
Wombwell and Darfield Men in Trouble
Charged with stealing a quantity of apples worth 1s 3d., belonging to...
Editorial – How Long?
South Yorkshire Times, September 2nd 1944
How Long?
Allied armies are now deploying on the battlefields of the last war. Names rendered familiar by the swaying...
Editorial – France Rises Again
South Yorkshire Times, August 26th 1944
France Rises Again
This is France’s great week. Everywhere the grip of the German tyrants is being loosened. On all...