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Diary of 1941 – Some Notable Dates

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Diary of 1941 - Some Notable Dates January 2—Death of Mr. Spencer Baker, for 16 years Clerk to Conisbrough...

Marconigrams – January 10th, 1942

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942 Marconigrams Swinton have fixed their Warship Week target at £45,000 for a trawler-minesweeper. Mrs. Ellen Cocking, of 20,...

Soldier – Sagar, Thomas – Reported Missing – Later Reported Dead

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Reported Missing News reached the young wife of Mr. Thomas Sagar, of Glenroyd, Barnsley Road, Darfield, last  week-end,...

Airman & Sailors – Randersons – Three Darfield Brothers

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 24 January 1942 Three Darfield Brothers Three sons of Mr. and Mrs. R. Randerson, of Nanny Harr Road, Darfield, are...

Soldier – Good, Alfred – Loves the Life

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 Loves the Life Alfred Good (21), son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Good, of Rotherham Road. Middlecliffe, is...

Soldier – Murtagh, Anthony – American Soldier

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 American Soldier From America this Christmas comes a photograph of Sergt. Anthony Murtagh, who is attached to an...

Soldier – Rawlinson, John – In Lincolnshire Regiment.

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942. Private John Rawlinson (22), who has resided with his aunts, the  Misses Rawlinson, at 115, Snape Hill,...

Soldier – Wilkinson, Ernest – Real Sacrifice

January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942. Real Sacrifice Ernest Wilkinson, 44, George Street, Low Valley, joined the R.A.S.C. a year ago at the age...

Editorial – We See Our Way (video)

3 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 03 January 1942 We See Our Way The Western Hemisphere has received large infusions of the Churchill spirit. The Premier...

Editorial – Jam To-morrow

10 January 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 10 January 1942. Jam To-morrow President Roosevelt's impressive inventory of war material to be produced in the United States this year...