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West Melton Congregational Church Junior Players
South Yorkshire Times, October 20th, 1951
Checking over their lines in “A Star in Eclipse” are members of West Melton Congregational Church Junior Players with...
Wath and District Angling Society’s Prize Winners
South Yorkshire Times, October 20th, 1951
Receiving the “Whitworth” Cup and cash award from Mr C. Simpson is the Creswell Arms fishing team Captain, Mr....
Covered with Blazing Petrol
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951
Covered with Blazing Petrol
Derrick Frost (19) of 14, Winfred Street, Wath, was one of two airmen killed when the...
Little or No Suicide Evidence – Open Verdict at Wath
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951
Little or No Suicide Evidence
Open Verdict at Wath
“Little or no evidence of suicide” was found by the Sheffield District...
10 Months In Korea – Now on Demobilisation Leave
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951
10 Months In Korea
Wath Soldier now on Demobilisation Leave
Beyond a single comment - “Rough!” - Fusilier Frank Harding, 111,...
Manvers Pit Fatality
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951
Manvers Pit Fatality
Samuel Fletcher Lyons (40) coal face worker, of 81, Charles Street, Swinton, was killed by a fall...
Miner Over-Eager? Victim of Hidden Manvers Roof Fall
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th, 1951
Miner Over-Eager?
Swinton Victim of Hidden Manvers Roof Fall
Questions relating to a deputy’s instructions were asked at the Wath inquest...
Barnburgh Pit Output Cut By Wath Strike!
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”
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
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...



