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Darfield’s Rose Queen – Pretty Ceremony At Snape Hill
South Yorkshire Times, July 28th 1933
Darfield's Rose Queen
Pretty Ceremony At Snape Hill
About three hundred mothers and friends assembled at the Snape Hill Council...
Mexborough 134 for 9 Darfield 114 for 3
South Yorkshire Times, July 28th 1933
Damp Squibs
A Milder Night at Hampden Road
A big crowd at Hampden Road on Monday evening had a change of...
Editorial – What of 1943 ?
South Yorkshire Times January 2nd 1943
What of 1943 ?
Standing on the threshold of 1943 the thought that is naturally uppermost in the minds of...
Wedding – Jobling & Bray
South Yorkshire Times, July 28th 1933
Wedding: Bray & Jobling
At Darfield Parish Church on Saturday Mr. Maurice Leward Bray, only son of Mr. and Mrs....
Darfield’s Rose Queen – Pretty Ceremony at Snape Hill
South Yorkshire Times, July 28th 1933
Darfield's Rose Queen
Pretty Ceremony at Snape Hill
About three hundred mothers and friends assembled at the Snape Hill Council...
Shortage of First-Rate Wicketkeepers
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th 1933
Shortage of First-Rate Wicketkeepers
There is a shortage of first-rate wicketkeepers in the district this season. Many of the local...
A Queen’s Gift
South Yorkshire Times, August 4th 1933
A Queen’s Gift
The little fellow fell asleep in the heat during the summer festival of the Snape Hill (Infant)...
Darfield’s Rose Queen – Pretty Ceremony At Snape Hill
South Yorkshire Times, July 28th 1933
Darfield's Rose Queen
Pretty Ceremony At Snape Hill
About three hundred mothers and friends assembled at the Snape Hill Council...
Soldier – Nicholls C. – Wounded Man Home
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943
Wounded Man Home
The first wounded soldier from Malta to come to Darfield is C. Nicholls, of the Royal Engineers....
Editorial – The Coal Debate
South Yorkshire Times, October 16th 1943
The Coal Debate
A good many straws which have hovered in the wind for the last few weeks were vigorously...
Wedding – Jones & Bailey
South Yorkshire Times, June 9th 1933
Wedding: Bailey & Jones
The Rev. H. Sigel officiated at the marriage on Saturday at Darfield parish of Miss Ethel...
Editorial – Home Again
South Yorkshire Times, October 30th 1943
Home Again
Many homes, not a few in South Yorkshire itself, have been blessed this week by the return of...
Editorial – The Monomaniac
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 October 1939
The Monomaniac
Hitler has got his answer. The worst he can do is more tolerable than the...
Sailor – Randerson, William Arthur – A.T.S. Naval Promotion
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1943
A.T.S. Naval Promotion
News reached Coun. and Mrs. R. Randerson, of New County Road, Darfield, recently that their son, Chief...
Editorial – Adolf Strafe England
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939
Adolf Strafe England
The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front of the...
Editorial – November 13th, 1943 – To The Bitter End
South Yorkshire Times, November 13th 1943
To The Bitter End
Hitler’s speech, sandwiched between those of Marshal Stalin and Mr. Churchill, did not gain anything...
Soldier – Grainger, John – With H.M. Forces
South Yorkshire Times, November 27th 1943
South Yorkshire Men With H.M. Forces
Former Aircraft Workers
Gunner Reginald Earp R.A. and Trooper Walter Earp R.A.C., sons of Mr....
Editorial – Ripening The Harvest
South Yorkshire Times, November 27th 1943
Ripening The Harvest
The Bomb blizzard which has struck Berlin during the last few days while only a further...
Editorial – Looking for Trouble
South Yorkshire Times, November 20th 1943
Looking For Trouble
There is still a good deal that is not clear about the unrest in the Lebanon,...
Soldier – Millington, Willie – Darfielders On “Rock”
South Yorkshire Times, December 18th 1943
Darfielders On “Rock"
Willie Millington, of Darfield, who is in the R.A.M.C., has been in Gibraltar for three years.
While out...
Editorial – Common Cause
South Yorkshire Times, November 6th 1943
Common Cause
News from Moscow was scanty for the duration of the conference between Britain, the United States and...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – November 27th 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 27th 1943
Montagu Hospital
The Week’s Casualty List
Wednesday
George Hunter, 30, Lindale Gardens, Goldthorpe, foreign body in eye; Betty Nelson (17½)...
Soldier – Barnes, Cyril – Darfielders Meet In Africa
South Yorkshire Times, December 11th 1943
Darfielders Meet In Africa
L.A/c.1 Cyril Barnes, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Barnes of Saltersbrook, Darfield, is in North...
Soldier – Chance, Jack – Signaller
South Yorkshire Times, December 11th 1943
Service Snaps
Jack Chance, cousin of Victor Stables, who resided with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. A. Stables,...
Marconigrams – November 20th 1943
South Yorkshire Times, November 20th 1943
Marconigrams
“The Bible is the world’s best seller because it is the world's best book. It owes its vitality...











