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Marconigrams – November 24th 1951
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th 1951
Marconigrams
The Governors of Darfield Modern School are to inform local farmers that it is contrary to regulations to employ...
Old Mexboro’ & Dearne – Glimpses of Past in Ancient Year Book
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951
Old Mexboro’, Dearne and Hoyland
Glimpses of the Past in an Ancient Year Book
A year book for the Mexborough, Dearne...
Splendid Send-Off for Music Festival – Adjudicator High Commendation
South Yorkshire Times, November 24th 1951
A Splendid Send-Off for Dearne Music Festival
Adjudicator High Commendation
Mr. Alec Redshaw, one of Saturday’s two adjudicators at Dearne District...
Tailpiece – 03rd November 1951 – Getting Up
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951
You know the story of the mother going in and finding her small daughter asleep at 11 o’clock in...
Tailpiece – King David and King Solomon
South Yorkshire Times, November 17th, 1951
Tailpiece
King David and King Solomon
Led merry, merry lives
With many boon companions
And many, many wives.
When old age overtook them,
With many,...
Tailpiece – November 10th 1951 – Mark Twain
South Yorkshire Times, November 10th, 1951
Tailpiece
A young friend of Mark Twain was bewailing his own lack of success as a writer.
“I am beginning to...
Five Men For Trial – Huge Haul Of Cigarettres From Kilnhurst Loop Line
South Yorkshire Times, November 3rd, 1951
Five Men For Trial
Huge Haul Of Cigarettres From Kilnhurst Loop Line
For the second time within two weeks four detectives,...
Obituary – George Peaker
South Yorkshire Times, December 15, 1951
Obituary - George Peaker
The interment took place at Kilnhurst Churchyard on Saturday, following a service in Kilnhurst Parish Church...
Brilliant Engineer – Brampton Student Heads National List
South Yorkshire Times, December 8th, 1951
Brilliant Engineer
Brampton Student Heads National List
A national distinction has been brought to Wombwell by 21-year-old Benjamin Cutler, eldest son...