South Yorkshire Times January 5, 1957

To Make a Recording

On Tuesday 24-year-old Mr Harold Hylett of 27 Cutts Avenue, Wath is to make a recording at the Opera House Blackpool, as a “discovery” in Reginald Dixon’s half-hour series.

Harold had his first chance two months ago when he recorded “I’d Rather Die Young” in the “What Makes a Star” BBC programme.

Mr Hylett is a driver for Wath Brewery, and has done a great deal of work for Spastics.

At present he is arranging a “Hal Mylett’s BBC Guest Night” for spastics at the Mitchell and Darfield Welfare Club next Friday.

Owing to pressure of work during Christmas week Harold had to turn down an offer to sing an ITV