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South Yorkshire Colliery Disasters

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942

Marconigrams – May 02nd, 1942

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942 Marconigrams The egg ration for April is five for each person. The proposed scheme for the rationing of coal...

Airman – Brookes, Walter – Gone Overseas

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942 Gone Overseas Walter Brookes, of Snape Hill Road, Darfield, is in the R.A.F., and has now gone overseas....

Yorkshire P.O.W.’s

May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 May 1942 This picture includes a group of Yorkshre soldiers at prisoner’s camp in Germany. On the extreme left...

Editorial – Barnburgh Main

2 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 02 May 1942 Barnburgh Main The History of coal-mining is unfortunately punctuated with those disasters which seem inevitable where man...

Editorial – Turning Tide

9 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 09 May 1942 Turning Tide The Balance Sheet of war does not yet show many positive credits on the side...

Editorial – Voice of Victory (video)

16 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 16 May 1942 Voice of Victory It was the voice of victory which we heard on Sunday in Mr. Churchill's...

Editorial – The Pause

23 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 23 May 1942 The Pause Opening the debate on the war in the House of Commons this week Mr. Attlee described...

Editorial – Coalfield Unrest

30 May 1942
South Yorkshire Times, May 30, 1942 Coalfield Unrest Unrest expressed in an outbreak of lightning strikes is not confined to the South Yorkshire coalfield. The...