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Barnburgh Pit Output Cut By Wath Strike!

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951 Barnburgh Pit Output Cut By Wath Strike! Output at Barnburgh Colliery was affected by the strike at Wath Main which...

Manvers Main Colliery “Paddy Mail”

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951 Yesterday’s shot of the new “Paddy Mail” in the Haigh Moor seam of Manvers Main Colliery, the provision of...

Mines Output Tonnage – Keep it up Wentworth

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951 Keep it up Wentworth Output from the 13 pits in No., 3 area of the North-Eastern Divisional Coal Board last...

On Strike One Week – Hit Target Next

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th, 1951 On Strike One Week - Hit Target Next Last week’s output from 13 pits in the No 3 Area of...

Third Time in Five Weeks – Coal Output

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951 Third Time in Five Weeks Wentworth drift mine last week established a new record output for the third time in...

Election Notebook – Flag For Tory Victory Was Sabotaged

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951 Election Notebook Wombwell Flag For Tory Victory Was Sabotaged In celebration of the return of a Conservative government a Union Jack...

Election Results in Don & Dearne Valleys

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951 Mr. W. Paling (Dearne Valley) Dearne Valley *W Paling Lab.):  39,782 J. Sizer (Con.): 10,197 Majority:              29.685 No change 1950 Election: Lab. Majority 30,055 There was...

No Change but Majorities Down

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times and Express, November 3rd, 1951 No Change but Majorities Down Most interesting statistical detail revealed by South Yorkshire’s General Election results declared on...

Cinema – Grand – Gal who Took the West (video)

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th, 1951 From YouTube:

Cinema – Majestic – Pretty Baby

November 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th, 1951