Index
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1940
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01 – January
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A.R.P. Exercise Sunday Grumbles
Car that Hit Pram – Denaby Accident Sequel
Conisborough – Neale – Hare
Conisborough Wedding – Wheatley – Cock
Denaby Boy Drowned – Went to Pond to Play
Denaby United
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Jan 13 – Denaby 5 Newark 2 – Half-Time Lead Consolidated
Jan 20 – Boston 2 Denaby 1 – Denaby Pipped at Boston
Jan 27 – Denaby 2 Scunthorpe 2 – ‘Nuts’ get a Point
Man Killed at Cadeby – Shunting Accident
Montagu Cup – Conisborough 0 Shipcroft 0 – Defensive Tactics
Mr G.Kilner – Obituary of Well Known Conisborough Industrialist
Soldiers at the Front
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Ball J.T. – In at the Start
Coley, Walter – Lifsey, Herbert – Keywood Charles – Service Snaps
Griffiths, Sydney – Keen Cricketer
Langdale, Ronald – Denaby Man Wounded – U-Boat Shrapnel
Morgan P. – Denaby J.P.’s son
Whitehead, John and Hurst, Ernest – Better than the Pit
Wood, Fred – Very Busy
Woodward, Thomas, Sydney and Arthur – Keen on their Jobs
Wright W.B. – Helped to Beat “Graf Spee”
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“Stump” Whitehouse – Footballer’s Obituary
Arthur Robinson – Member of a Sporting Family – Prowess at Cricket
Babies Helmets – Surplus Respirators, 195 Mickey Mouse Masks
Conisborough C.C. – Annual Meeting
Conisborough Food Committee – Complaint about Butcher – Miners prefer Beef
Denaby Main Salvation Army Singing Company
Feb 17 – Peterborough 3 Denaby United 3
Gifts for Troops – Balaclavas, Scarves, Mittens, Socks, Cigarettes & Sweets
Perilous Journey
Self Help – A.R.P.at Denaby & Cadeby Collieries – Badges for Employees
Soldiers at the Front
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Advice to Conisbrough Wardens – “Be Prepared”
Conisborough Council – Park Artilley and on the Buses
Denaby Church Meeting – Vicars Stirring Message – Christian Duty in war.
Denaby United
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Mar 2 – Grantham 1 Denaby 7 – Denaby´s Rousing Feat at Grantham
Mar 9- Denaby 3 Newark 1 – Late Revival Sees Denaby at Their Best
Mar 23 – Denaby 3 Grantham 1 – Denaby´s Sparkle Provides a Tip-Top Game
Mar 30 – Denaby 1 Frickley 0 – Tale of Two Halves
Former Conisborough Works Manger – Mr G. Bateson
Gift for Conisborough Club Secretary – Ivanhoe Cycling Club Social
Soldiers at the Front
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Association Final – Conisborough Welfare 2 Manver Main 3
Conisborough C.C. Plans
Conisboro´ Sportsman Weds – Mr. R. Ogley and Miss S. I. Forster
Denaby United
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Apr 27 – Denaby 1 Peterbrough 2 – Lucky Late Goal
April 6 – Denaby 3 Boston 1 – Boston Goal had the Right Effect on Denaby
April 13 – Boston 5 Denaby 1 – Team Changes Upset Denaby´s Smooth Working
Horse with Bad Leg – Conisborough Owner Fined for Working It.
Obituary – Former Station Road Headmaster
Soldiers at the Front
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Bailey, George – Soldier – Sportsman
Balmforth C. and LIdster G. – Pals together
Denaby & Conisborough Lads serving with the R.A.
Evans J. – Former Denaby Utd Footballer
Mann, Douglas – Denaby Man in France
Mills, Albert – Likes being Cook
Moore G.W. – Father and Son
Mrs C.A. Lovell – Widows three Servng Sons
Robinson, Arthur – Enjoys Comradeship
Service Snaps – Sheehan, Moody, Beech, Andrews & Allen
Teece G.H. – Early Promotion
Williams J. – Out East
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Canine Notes
Conisborough Urban Council – Food Control Red Tape and Heroes
Denaby Family Welcome Sailor Son – One of the “Hardy” Heroes
Firbeck 152 for 8 Denaby 150 – Head & Tail do well at Firbeck
Four Generations at Conisborough
Long Service Awards – To Conisborough & Denaby S.J.A.B. Workers
Nazis Poor Fighters – Yorkshire Soldier´s View – Norway to Conisboro´
Sickle Works on BBC’s Northern Notebook
Soldiers at the Front
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Brown, Arthur – Service in India
Concert Party – Happy Lads from Conisborough & Denaby
Cooper J. – Quite Content
Crompton, John – Unto third Generation
Goulding B. – Enlisted under Age
Grocock, Charles and George – Two Denaby Gunners
Raynor, Albert – Greetings to Denaby
Waters T. – War Spoilt His Leave
Williams, Bernard, Jack & George – “Army Life is Great”
Wootton S. – Enjoys the “Times”
Wraith S. – Eight Years Service
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Conisbrough UDC – Should Children Help ?
Dangerous Trick – Youths Jump From Cadeby Pit Cage
Denaby & Cadeby C.C.
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June 01 – Brodsworth 148 Denaby 150 for 5 – A “Wright” Day
June 15 – Frickley 221 for 9 Denaby 95 for 1 – Spirited Reply
June 22 – Denaby 155 for 3 South Kirkby 144 – Burkinshaw’s Fine Innings.
June 29 – Denaby 119 for 1 Rossington 118 – Win by Big Margin
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Adamsons – A Family Affair
Boulton, James – Conisborough Man with Scots Guards
Chambers J.A. – “Not So Bad”
Cuttell, Herbert – 7 Years Service
Davidson S. – Butcher Becomes Airman
Davis, Norman and Eric – “The Battling Brothers”
Garner, Walter – Stoker in “Renown”
Knowles W., E. and A. – Widow´s Soldier Sons
McKenzie W.H.J. – Still in England
McNaney, Arthur – Will Give His Best
Mills, Rees – Goalkeeper in France
Moore, Ellis – Rover Doing his Bit
Nichol, Harold Joseph – Seasoned Campaigner
Roe F. – Twenty Years a Soldier
Salmons, Charles – Two From One Home
Service Snaps – Dangen, Gray
Wassell, William – Padre´s Batman
Wigley L. – Serving with the B.E.F.
Wilcox, Edward – Soldier Family
Wood L. – Cadeby Man in France
Woodhouse H.V. – Well and Happy
War Measure
Weddings – Denaby & Conisborough
Withdrawal from Flanders – Good News
“Mottying” at Denaby – Miner Sent to Prison
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Civic Sunday – Impressive Parade at Denaby – Church Packed
Conisborough Woman’s Mistake – Ration Card Muddle
Denaby & Cadeby C.C.
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Jul 06 – South Kirkby 110 Denaby & Cadeby 101 – Exciting Decision at South Kirkby
Jul 13 – Denaby 74 for 1 Brodsworth 73 – Wathy’s good Work
Jul 20 – Denaby 68 Hickleton 69 for 3 – Hickleton Combination too strong for Denaby
Jul 27 – Denaby 123 Firbeck 133 for 7 – Last Two Make a Bold Bid for Victory
Minister Leaving – Rev P.T. Hutchinson – Interest in the Scout Movement
Pit Stoppage – Denaby Main Unofficial
Soldiers at the Front
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Haughey, Harold and Fred – Resourceful Brothers
Jenkinson Brothers – Like the life, fit and well
Jones Family – Two Generations – Three Sons and a Grandson
Parker, Neville – R.A.F. for 3 1/2 Years
Rookledge, Frank – Feels Fine
White J. – Sailed for Palestine
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Coley, Albert – Bad News for Brother
Dunn, Maurice – Prisoner of War – News after Ten Weeks
Judge, Frank – 21 year old Missing in France
Milner, Kenneth – Reported Missing in France – Sad News
Parkin, John William – Missing from Manchester Regiment
Pears J.T. – Mother Waits for News
Westwood J. – No News for Ten Weeks
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Child’s Experience
Conisboro´ Man in “Accra” – Rescued From Torpedoed Ship
Denaby & Cadeby C.C.
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Aug 03 – Brampton 125 Denaby 128 for 4 – Victory Hustle – Denaby Make 128 in 65 Minutes
Aug 10 – Denaby 98 for 2 Rossington 96 – Denaby Take Eight Catches
Aug 17 – Bullcroft 75 Denaby 178 – Denaby´s Away Victory
Denaby Man Killed – Thought Oncoming Car Was Bus
Football for Denaby ?
Septuagenarians Wed at Conisboro´
Soldiers at the Front
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Adamson, Frederick – Serving Overseas
Burdett Family – Three Gone – Three Going
Coe, George & Ackroyd, William – Joined but not together
Holgate, Cyril – Experienced Campaigner
Nicholson, George Howard – Cheery Letter Writer
Rosser, George – Serving in Suffolk
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Accountant Weds at Denaby (picture)
Denaby & Cadeby C.C. – End Season With a Win
Denaby Man for Trial – Brawl with Father
Denaby United’s fine Display – Sheffield University Beaten 8-0
First Class Mines Manager’s Certificate – Gilbert Moore (picture)
Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs Bungard (picture)
Home Guard – Ambitious Exercise
New Methodist Minister – Rev W Thynne (picture)
Soldiers at the Front
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Bates T.H – Footballer Liking It (picture)
Beachill James – Coldstream Guards (picture)
Bingham, Ronald Lewis – War Victim – Body on French Coast
Boulton, James – Raid Victim (picture)
Finney, William & Richard – Conisborough Sportsmen (pictures)
Ford, Job – War Prisoner (picture)
Fox W.G. & Wheeliker R.H. – Service Snaps
Kirby Brothers – Engineers & RAF
Milner, Kenneth Trevor – Taken Prisoner
Parkin, John – Prisoner in Germany (picture)
Pearson, Ernest – War Prisoner (picture)
Smith, Donald and Norman – Keen Readers
Spencer J.C. – Good Record (picture)
Thompson, Roland (Chick) – Airman Cricketer (picture)
Westwood J., Milner K.T. and Dunn M – News of Missing Soldiers
Soldiers Thanks – Letters to Comforts Fund Treasurer
Sport is doing its bit
Unusual Pithead Mishap – Denaby man Trapped by Steel Door
Weddings (pictures)
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Denaby United
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Bingham, Lewis – War Victim (picture)
Bingham, Ronald Lewis – War Victim (picture)
Coley, Albert – P.O.W. in Germany
Crowcroft, Harold – Sergeant Now
Donaghue D. – Airman Lays Wreath (picture)
Newsome Family – Father, Brothers and Sister From Conisborough (pictures)
Pashley, Harry – In India (picture)
Peters, Joe – from Norway to Iceland (picture)
Redfern, Leonard – Duke of Wellington’s Regiment
Regan, Harry – In Bomb Disposal Squad (picture)
Smith Bros – France & Belgium (pictures)
Southwell, Albert – In Missing Submarine (pictures)
Waterhouse, Harold – Soldiers Success
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Alice Webster – Highly Esteemed Resident (picture)
Cheshire´s Cheese – Controlled Prices Case – Denaby Manager Not Told of Change
Conisborough Defence In Rationing Case – To Prevent Waste
Council Meeting – A.R.P. – Andersons – Wasted Land
Denaby United
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Nov 2 – Denaby 7 Armthorpe 0 – Denaby´s Victory Was Not Easy
Nov 9 – Fulwood 2 Denaby 3 – Denaby Force a Victory
Nov 16 – Denaby 2 South Kirkby 0 – First Half 2 Give Denaby points
Nov 23 – Denaby 4 Maltby 1 – Out of Their Stride
Little Girl Hurt – Denaby Man´s Alleged Kick
Soldiers at the Front
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Barthorpe, Alan – In Father´s Old Regiment (picture)
Beckett C.H. – Keen on Joining up (picture)
Bell, Morris – Completed Training
Burdett, Frank – Death in China (picture)
Chiddy, William – Coldstream Guard (picture)
Cook, Daniel – Keeping Nazis Away
Cusack, Peter – Well known Milkman (picture)
Dawson A. – Denaby Gunner (picture)
Ellis Brothers – High Example (pictures)
Hammersley, William – A Parachutist (picture)
Keates G.R. – Regular Reader
Kelly, William – Evacuated from Cherbourg
Kelly, William – R.A.F. Soccer Star (picture)
Probert, Wilfred – Conisborough Sportsman (picture)
Spurrs, George & Nora – Brother and Sister in R.A.F. (picture)
Thompson, Alfred – Shunter with Engineers
Ward, Gordon – Remembers His Pals (picture)
Spitfire Fund – Novel Offer – Generous Gift
Spitfire Fund – Contributors
Spitfire Fund – Messerschmidt for Conisborough
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Conisborough Club’s Record – Conisborough Brickworks F.C
Denaby Pit Accident – Killed after Shot Firing (picture)
Denaby United
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Dec 07 – South Kirkby 1 Denaby 1 – Gibson Saves Denaby with Brilliant Goalkeeping
Dec 14 – Unbeaten Record
Dec 28 – Record Spoilers – Denaby Beaten by Thurcroft
Knife Attack Sequel – “My Fault” Says Denaby Father
Soldiers at the Front
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Globe, William – In Namsos Evacuation (picture)
Green E. – “Father of the Regiment” (picture)
Murgatroyd, Douglas Eric – 21st Birthday in Army (picture)
Ryder T. – Second Session (picture)
Whitehead, Harold and Thomas – Denaby Cook (pictures)
Specials at Dinner – Section Leader´s 1,000 Hours
Spitfire Fund
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01 – January
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130 Children at Evacuees Party
Canon H.T.Eddershaw’s New Year Message – Defence, Defiance and Reliance.
Conisborough Man’s Body on Railway Line – Head Cut Off
Denaby United
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Jan 4 – Denaby United 2 Bolsover 2 – Miss Chance to go Above League Leaders
Jan 11 – Denaby 5 Stocksbridge 3 – Timely recovery.
Jan 25 – Armthorpe 2 Denaby 5 – Denaby Pass Through
Jan 25 – Norton Woodseats 2 Denaby 2 – A Shaking for Denaby.
Denaby Wheelers Convivial
Fatal Accident – Lorry Collision
Fatal Accident – Lorry Collision – Conisbrough Crash Sequel.
Home Guard – New Year Greeting – “Cede Nullis”
Local Broadcaster – Richard Sharp
Presentation to J.P.Engledow
Soldiers at the Front
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Baker, Arthur – Royal Artillery
Barker, Harry – Driver in R.A.S.C. (picture)
Beardsley F. – Seaman in Training (picture)
Jackson, Sam – Wounded in Action
Peters, Leslie – With Light Anti Aircraft Battery (picture)
Quinn W. C. – Scots Guard Recalled (picture)
Smith, Harold W. – Territorial in Royal Artillery
Spencer Baker – Clerk to Conisbrough Urban Council – Obituary
Spitfire Fund
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Conisbrough Spitfire Fund Growing – £1000 Mark Passed (list)
Final Efforts for Conisbrough Spitfire Fund
Nazi Plane Exhibition
Spitfire Dance
Tom Justice Thompson – British Legion Secretary (picture)
Victims, Lost & Missing