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Marconigrams – April 11th, 1942

April 1942
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 11th 1942 Marconigrams New Vicars were Instituted and Inducted at Swinton and Kilnhurst on Tuesday and Wednesday respectively. Twenty-two teams competed for...

Marconigrams – April 25th, 1942

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942 Marconigrams A special service for Scouts will be held at Mexborough Parish Church on Sunday afternoon. Mr. S C. Hacking, for...

Marconigrams – April 4th, 1942

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 April 1942 Marconigrams Empire Youth Sunday will be observed this year on April 26th. The new Vicars of Swinton and Kilnhurst...

Brampton Bump

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942 Brampton Bump Rotherham Court Sequel At Rotherham on Monday, Jonathan Cooper (35), grocer, of 61, Knollbeck Lane, Brampton Bierlow, was summoned...

Manvers Main 5  Stocksbridge Works 1 – Ten Men Victory

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 18 April 1942 Sheffield Association Ten Men Victory Manvers Main 5  Stocksbridge Works 1 Despite the fact that they played with ten men...

Sheffield Wednesday Reserves 0  Manvers Main  3  – Well Done, Manvers

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942 Well Done, Manvers Sheffield Wednesday Reserves 0  Manvers Main  3  At Owlerton, on Saturday, a good crowd saw Manvers Main...

Sailor – Ellis, Leslie – Dorsetshire Survivor.

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times, April 25, 1942 Dorsetshire Survivor. Mr. and Mrs. William Ellis. of 60, Winterwell Road. West Melton, have been informed by the Admiralty that their...

Soldier – Atkinson, Roland – “There’s None That Can Compare.”

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 April 1942 “There’s None That Can Compare.” This is what Guardsman Roland Atkinson thinks of his regiment, the Grenadier Guards....

Soldier – Faulkner, Audrey – With The Forces

April 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 April 1942 With The Forces A Wath girl serving with the A.T.S. is Gnr. Audrey Faulkner, eldest daughter of Mr....

Editorial – India: Why Now?

4 April 1942
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 04 April 1942 India: Why Now? The fanfare accompanying the offer of Dominion self-government to India is part of a...