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Wedding – Dobson & Robson

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944 Wedding - Dobson & Robson The wedding took place at Wath Parish Church on Saturday of Miss Dorothy Robson, only...

Soldier – Gill, Richard Arthur – Home From Abroad

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944 Home From Abroad One of General Montgomery’s Eighth Army soldiers on leave in Wath is L/Cpl. Richard Arthur Gill, R.A.S.C.,...

Fifty Years In Same House

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944 Fifty Years In Same House A Newhill couple, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Carr, both aged 70 celebrated their Golden Wedding...

Airman – Beaumont, Arthur – Missing

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944 Missing Mr. and Mrs. H. Beaumont, 41, West Street, Wath, have received word that their only son Flight Sergt. Wireless...

Chaos in the Coalfield

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, Saturday, April 1st, 1944 Chaos in the Coalfield Far from there being any improvement in the coal situation in South Yorkshire the position...

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 1st, 1944 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Wednesday Dennis Dalton (17), 29 Hartley Street, Mexborough, injured wrist; Jack Green (14), 23, Manor...

Cinema – Majestic – Tarzan Triumphs

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 25, 1944 From YouTube:

Cinema – Grand – Coney Island

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 25, 1944 From YouTube:

Wedding – Count & Ayrton

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 4th 1944 Mr. J. F. Ayrton (Wath) and Miss F. Count (Barnsley) The wedding took place at Wath Parish Church of Miss...

Scout Week – Interesting Swinton Programme

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 25th, 1944 Scout Week Interesting Swinton Programme Mrs. Turner, wife of Major E. D. Turner, who is serving with the Eighth Army in...

County Cross Country Championships – Guide to the Course

February 1933
South Yorkshire Times February 10th 1933 County Cross Country Championships A Guide to the Course  

“Veronique”

February 1933
South Yorkshire Times February 10th 1933 “Veronique” Once again congratulations are to be extended to the Wath O.S., particularly to:

Obituary – Mr. James A. Braithwaite

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 18th, 1944 Obituary Mr. James A. Braithwaite Coun. James Arthur Braithwaite, J.P., who was serving his third term of office as Chairman of...

Soldier – Dickinson, James – Serving in Middle-East

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 18th, 1944 Service Snaps Gunner James Dickinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson of 64, Firth Road, West Melton, is serving in...

Obituary – Mr. E. Stanger – Clerk to Brampton Parish Council

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 11th, 1944 Obituary Mr. E. Stanger Clerk to Brampton Parish Council The death occurred at his home, the Counting Houses, West Melton, last Thursday,...

Soldiers – Lieut. Walton and Capt. Steer – Met In Italy

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 11th, 1944 Met In Italy Lieut. Walton and Capt. Steer The photographs are of Lieut. P. B. Walton, only son of Mr. I....

Squire of Newhill – Death of Mr Richard Payne J.P.

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 11th, 1944 Squire of Newhill Death of Mr Richard Payne J.P. Mr. Richard Payne J.P. of Newhill, Wath, died at his home on...

Marconigrams – February 03rd, 1933

February 1933
South Yorkshire Times February 3, 1933 Marconigrams Last year 944 lives were lost in mine and quarry accidents. “There is no disgrace in opening property.” – Mr...

Comic Opera at Wath

February 1933
South Yorkshire Times February 3 1933 Comic Opera at Wath Grouping for the Wath Amateur Operatic Society’s production of the comic opera, “Veronique,” to be formed...

New School at Cortonwood

February 1933
South Yorkshire Times February 3 1933 A happy snap in the splendid new school at Cortonwood, opened on Saturday.

New Infant School Luxury for Brampton – Wonderful Nursery

February 1933
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 03 February 1933 New Infant School Luxury for Brampton A Wonderful Nursery A group of enthusiasts: In the centre (foreground)...

Court Briefs

February 1933
South Yorkshire Times - Friday 03 February 1933 Court Briefs Barnard Turton, 50, miner, of Wath, was fined 30s, at Rotherham on Monday, for having...

Soldier – Crow, Bernard – Wounded

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 4th, 1944 Wounded News has been received by Mrs. Crow, 7, Avenue Road, Wath, that her youngest son, Guardsman Bernard Crow, Coldstream...

Soldier – Freeman, Robert William – In Middle East

March 1944
South Yorkshire Times, March 4th, 1944 In Middle East Gunner Robert William Freeman, West Melton Gunner Robert William Freeman, only son of Mrs. and the late Mr....

Cinema – Majestic – Arabian Nights

February 1944
South Yorkshire Times February 26 1944 From YouTube: