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A Queen’s Gift

August 1933
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)...

Shortage of First-Rate Wicketkeepers

August 1933
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...

The “Human” Pony

August 1933
South Yorkshire Times, August 18th 1933 The “Human” Pony “Roy,” the pony employed by the Darfield Cricket Club, “shot” in characteristic pose – begging a sweet...

Leaving School – Darfield Child Knocked Down – Killed By Van

October 1933
South Yorkshire Times – Friday 27 October 1933 Leaving School Darfield Child Knocked Down Killed By Van A verdict of “Death by misadventure” was returned at the inquest...

Obituary – John Bouskill

October 1933
South Yorkshire Times, October 13th, 1933 Darfield Bouskill Mr. John Bouskill (88), New Street, Darfield. died in the Sheffield Infirmary on Friday after an unsuccessful operation...

Joie de Vivre

October 1933
South Yorkshire Times, October 27th 1933 Joie de Vivre Still full of the joie de vivre Abraham Hesketh, a native of Low Valley, visits his relatives...

Marconigrams – November 3rd, 1933

November 1933
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1933 Marconigrams "Anything for an unquiet life—that’s the modem slogan."—Mr. Ingleby Oddie. October was the best trading month in the Yorkshire coal...