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Tailpiece – November 10th 1951 – Mark Twain
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951
Tailpiece
A young friend of Mark Twain was bewailing his own lack of success as a writer.
“I am beginning to...
From Mr. J. A. Hall, C.B.E., J.P., Yorkshire Miners President
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951
From Mr. J. A. Hall, C.B.E., J.P., Yorkshire Miners President
"If 1951 has been a good year for the miners,...
From the Rev. F. A. Casson, Rector of Darfield
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951
From the Rev. F. A. Casson, Rector of Darfield
I am very glad to have this opportunity of wishing You...
Looking Back On 1951 A Diary of District Affairs
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951
Looking Back On 1951
A Diary of District Affairs
Short-Term History
Festival of Britain and General Election year has featured several major...
Tailpiece – December 29th 1951 – Missing
South Yorkshire Times, December 29th, 1951
Tailpiece
The best wayside pulpiteering yet:
“This is a ch. .ch. What is missing?
Tailpiece – December 01, 1951 – Suez Canal
South Yorkshire Times, December 1, 1951
Tailpiece – Suez Canal
The taproom topic was the Suez Canal. "Hey up," said Dave, as he peered over his...
Tailpiece – December 22nd 1951 – Middle Name
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday December 22nd 1951
Tailpiece – Middle Name
He could neither read nor write, but when a distant relation left him a small...
Marconigrams – Saturday 15 March 1952
South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 15 March 1952
Marconigrams
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A rate of 24s. in the £—and an increase of 3s.—has been declared at Darfield.
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Armour plate castings...
War Hero Gets Pension at Dearne Valley
South Yorkshire Times – Thursday 5 April 1952
Sitting Back
War Hero Gets Pension at Dearne Valley
Enjoying his third week of retirement is Mr. Harry Fisher...
Is Mexborough Junior School Head
South Yorkshire Times — April 12, 1952
Is Mexborough Junior School Head
Coun. Walter Brookes of Snape Hill Road, Darfield, was on Friday at Wakefield, appointed...