1939 Quarter 4


People

Conanby Fire – Eight Year Old Girl Alerts Family


William Moore – Conisbrough’s “Bill Adams” (picture & video)


Youthful Conisborough Naturalist’s Collection (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Spectacular Fall at Conisborough Quarry – 60,000 Ton Blast (picture)



Places

Denaby Priest Returns – Warm Welcome after Illness


A.R.P. Shelters – Detailed Plans for Denaby & Conisborough


Worst Storm for Years – Fireballs & Floods



Crime and Courts

Denaby Woman Drowns Herself – “Fed Up”



Sports

Conisborough Cricket Averages


Denaby Utd – Newark 0 Denaby 6 – Flying Colours


Midland League Wartime Competition


Denaby Utd – Denaby 3 Conisbrough Welfare 2 – Denaby have Goal to Spare



War

Sailor – G.E. Goddard – Return to Sea


Airman – Jones, Robert B.


Soldier – Horner, Gordon – On Lookout for Letters


Soldier – Till, Henry – “Somewhere Overseas”


Airman – Steel, Alan – Interred in Belgium – Brought Down (picture)


War Effort – Station Road School – Decontamination Centre – Babies Helmets


War Effort – Air Raids – Babies Helmets


War Effort – Extra Petrol – Blacking Out – A.R.P. Practice


Editorial – Pistol Point Peace


Editorial – The Monomaniac


Editorial – The Tempo Quickens


Editorial – Adolf Strafe England



People

Denaby Stalwart – W. Marshall


Former Yorkshire Penny Bank Actuary Dies


Denaby Man in Canada – Expert Gardener (picture)


Four Generations at Conisbrough (picture)


Wedding – Harrion & Broomhead – Pretty Conisborough Wedding (picture)


Wedding – Barlow & Hare (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Conisborough Telephone Protest


Fight for Soldier’s Dependants



Places

Conisboro´ Verger who has Attended 850 Weddings (picture)


A.R.P. Bill at Conisborough Hospital


Impressive Conisborough Rememberance Service


Nations’ Week-End of Homage



Crime and Courts

Conisboro´ Man Sent To Prison – Sequel to Barmaid´s Fatal Collapse



Sports

Denaby Utd – Denaby 2 Gainsborough 1 – Keen Tussle at Denaby.


Denaby Utd – Newark 2 Denaby 2 – Twice in the Lead


Denaby Utd – Denaby 4 Grantham 2 – Another Smart Stroke


Denaby Utd – Grantham 2 Denaby 1 – Deciding Goal Late in the Game



War

A Link With Home – “Times” Editorial


Sailors & Soldier – Box Family – A Denaby Trio


Soldiers – Jackson Family – Proud Record (pictures)


Soldier – Mansell, Thomas Fred – Volunteering for Service Overseas


“Raid” Rehearsal at Denaby


Sailor – Farmery, Roy – Likes the Navy


Sailor – Madden, Leslie – Ark Royal Sailor (picture)


Soldiers – Jacksons – Military Family at Conisborough


Soldier – Stevens, John – Serving at 51


Editorial – “I Would” and “I Dare Not”


Editorial – A Cry From No Man’s Land


Editorial – Queens Speech and Churchill’s Review (videos)


Editorial – The Rigour of the Game



People

Wedding – Best & Balmforth (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Strike Threat Averted – Agreement Over Non-Unionism Issue


Ironworks of Long Ago – Early Forges at Conisboro’


Comforts Fund Meeting – Local Clubs with Private Funds


Comforts Fund Query – Cash or Clothes ?


Old Denaby Parish Council – New Chairman and Vice-Chairman



Places

Dolly Genius of Denaby Catholic Concert Parties


Rev. Eddershaw – Honorary Canonry


Montagu Hospital – Week’s Casualty List – 23 Dec 1939


British Legion Supper – Conisboro´ Branch Celebrate a Good Year


Conisbrough British Legion Supper (picture)



War

Soldier – Ford J. – In Hospital (picture)


Sailors – Brooke Brothers – Serving in Navy (picture)


Soldier – Butcher, W.H. – Denaby A.A. Man


Soldier – Harrison J.S. – Came for More


Soldier – Hingley S. – Took his Cornet


Sailor – McNichol, Wilfred – Daughter for a Sailor


Soldiers – Mrs Pearson – Four from One Family


Soldier – Cooper , Ernest – Service Snap (picture)


Soldier – Cooper, Herbert – No Christmas Leave (picture)


Soldier – Fox, John – Royal Artillery (picture)


Soldier – Gedney, Frank – “Terrier” Abroad (picture)


Soldier – Greenfield, Victor – Twelve Weeks In France (picture)


Soldiers – Burns, J.T. & Coley, James – Denaby Gunners


Soldier – Sudworth A. – Serving in France


Soldiers – West Family – Another Denaby Trio (pictures)


Editorial – Grey Goebbels



Sports

Grimethorpe 1 Conisborough 6 – Hurricane Finish


Denaby Utd – South Kirkby 5 Denaby 3 – Second Half Zest Pulls Kirkby Through



War

Editorial – “Guilty, But Insane”



Sports

Conisborough 6 Great Houghton 0 – Big Things in Cup Matches


Denaby Utd – Peterbrough 2 Denaby 2 – Brilliance – Minus 3 Regulars



War

Editorial – Alas, Poor Ghost!



Sports

Thurnscoe 1 Conisborough 2 – Distinction – Still to meet Defeat



War

Editorial – Recipe for a Happy Christmas



Sports

Denaby Utd – Denaby 1 Boston 1 – Boston Save a Point


Denaby Utd – Denaby 1 Frickley 7 – Another Lawson Triumph



War

Editorial – This Year of Fate



Sports

Denaby Utd – Denaby’s Lean Spell