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The Farmer’s Bier

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 16th, 1934 The Farmer’s Bier The body of Mr. George Massingham, of West Melton, borne by his own wish to interment on...

A Wath Matriarch – Head of Five Generations

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 23rd, 1934 A Wath Matriarch Head of Five Generations On this photograph are represented five generations of one family. Mrs. Elizabeth Marklew, 85, 9,...

Four Generations – Brampton Veteran – 2 Big Thrills in 83 Years

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 2nd, 1934 Four Generations Brampton Veteran Two Big Thrills in 83 Years Here are four generations – all interested in the “South Yorkshire Times,”...

Presentation for Services

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 23rd, 1934 Presentation for Services As a token of esteem and appreciation of services rendered Mr. Edmund Senior, of Osmaston House, Station...

Councilor Horace Cutts

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 23rd, 1934 Councilor Horace Cutts Coun. Horace Cutts, 48 Burman Road, Wath, who is being nominated by the Labour Party, has been...

New County Districts West Riding Proposals Completed

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 2nd, 1934 New County Districts West Riding Proposals Completed Important Revisions Reorganisation Of Doncaster, Hemsworth, Barnsley and Penistone Rural Districts Fewer and Bigger Urban Authorities Local...

Swinton U.D.C. – Scarlet Fever Epidemic – Amalgamation Doom

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 2nd, 1934 Swinton U.D.C. Scarlet Fever Epidemic Anxiety and Suspicion Longer Isolation Wanted Amalgamation Doom Several interesting subjects were raised at the monthly meeting of...

Marconigrams – February 02nd, 1934

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 2nd, 1934 Marconigrams Snowdrops and primroses are blooming in Darfield churchyard. The Poppy Day collections last year amounted to £452,500.  The figure for...

Marconigrams – February 16th, 1934

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 16th, 1934 Marconigrams The city of Sheffield has a budget deficit estimated at £250,000. At Barnsley on Wednesday: “The man was drunk so...

Marconigrams – February 23rd, 1934

February 1934
South Yorkshire Times, February 23rd, 1934 Marconigrams The Rev. R. J. Jones says the village of Jump is in the “transitional” period.  It is not alone. The...