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Montagu Hospital – Week’s Casualty List – April 22, 1944

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 22nd, 1944 Montagu Hospital The Week’s Casualty List Wednesday Phyllis Thompson, 44, Arnold Crescent, Meborough, elbow injury. Thursday Leslie King, 44, Church Street, Swinton, elbow...

Montagu Hospital Presentation – Ladies’ Committee Secretary Honoured

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 29th, 1944 Montagu Hospital Presentation Ladies' Committee Secretary Honoured Mrs. Squires (third from right, front row) with members of the Ladies’ Committee after...

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...

Airman – Caddick, Arthur Ernest – Serving with RAF

April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 22nd, 1944 Service Snaps Arthur Ernest Caddick whose wife lives at 12, Meadow View, Wath, is now serving with the R.A.F. in...

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.,...

Editorial – Waiting for the Zero Hour

1 April 1944
South Yorkshire Times April 01st 1944 Waiting for the Zero Hour Waiting for zero hour is always apt to be a trying experience. It tests the...

Editorial – Shadow and Substance

22 April 1944
South Yorkshire Times, April 22nd, 1944 Shadow and Substance Surely no campaign in the history of warfare has ever been so well advertised as the Second...

Editorial – Finance and the Future

29 April 1944
South Yorkshire Times April 29th 1944 Finance and the Future Sir John Anderson's Budget withheld the last straw. Our national economy is now so finely adjusted...

Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs Parkin

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 13th, 1944 Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. W. Parkin of 7a, Rockingham Road, Swinton, are celebrating their golden wedding on Sunday May...

Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs Ricketts

May 1944
South Yorkshire Times, May 6th, 1944 Golden Wedding - Ricketts Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Ricketts of 52, Brampton Road, West Melton, have recently celebrated their...