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Proud of His Medal

January 1949
South Yorkshire Times January 22, 1949 Proud of His Medal Sixteen years-old Leslie Stocks, of East Street, Darfield, is very proud of the medal presented to...

Darfield Producer

February 1949
South Yorkshire Times, February 26, 1949 Darfield Producer Mrs. Mary Beswick, Holly House, Darfield, has taken an active interest in the amateur theatre for nearly 40...

Darfield Producer

February 1949
South Yorkshire Times February 19, 1949 Darfield Producer Thomas William Illsley, Junior, of Darfield, is a versatile man. His  one great passion, however, is amateur drama...

Nominations for April Elections – Many Unopposed Returns

March 1949
Mexborough & Swinton Times – March 26, 1949 Nominations for April Elections Many Unopposed Returns New Councillors at Dearne and Darfield Labour’s firm hold on this part of...

Editorial – Sheffield Smitten

26 March 1949
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 December 1940 Sheffield Smitten Sheffield has now experienced the full fury of a Nazi mass raid and has borne...

South Yorkshire Boxing Finalists

April 1949
South Yorkshire Times, April 2, 1949 South Yorkshire Finalists Pictured are Ronnie Latham (Darfield Main), and Billy McHale (Hickleton Main) Yorkshire's two representatives in the National...

Who’s Who in To-morrow’s Urban Council Elections – Twenty Candidates

May 1949
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 May 1949 Twenty Candidates Who's Who in To-morrow's Urban Council Elections Twenty candidates—seven at Conisbrough, four each at Wombwell and Darfield,...

Round Your Way – Darfield                    

May 1949
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 7 May 1949 Round Your Way - Darfield           I suppose nine out of ten natives of Darfield are conscious of its...

Cricket’s New Season

7 May 1949
South Yorkshire Times May 7, 1949 Summery Scene on Darfield's pleasant cricket ground last week-end was symbolical of the opening of the new season.

South Riding League – May 28, 1949

28 May 1949
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 May 1949