1941


War

Airman – Wood, Eric – Sergeant Observer Killed



People

Local Author



Places

Communal Shelters


Home Guard.



Crime and Courts

Bad Boys.


D.C.M. Smart “Specials.”



People

Fatal Accident – Lorry Collision


Fatal Accident – Lorry Collision – Conisbrough Crash Sequel.


Lorry Driver’s Death – 5 Vehicles In Butterbusk Crash


Obituary – Sydney Barber (picture)


Spencer Baker – Clerk to Conisbrough Urban Council – Obituary


Tom Justice Thompson – British Legion Secretary (picture)


Local Broadcaster – Richard Sharp


Presentation to J.P.Engledow


Wedding – Dunk & Barber (picture)


Wedding – Kirkham & Newby (picture)


Wedding – Pendlebury & Rowe (picture)


Wedding – Peters & Chadburn (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Scouts’ Death.  



Places

Canon H.T.Eddershaw’s New Year Message – Defence, Defiance and Reliance.


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – January 18th, 1941


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – January 25th, 1941


Denaby Wheelers Convivial


130 Children at Evacuees Party


Conisbrough Spitfire Fund Growing – £1000 Mark Passed (list)


Final Efforts for Conisbrough Spitfire Fund


Home Guard – New Year Greeting – “Cede Nullis”


Marconigrams – January 04th, 1941


Milestones of 1940 – A Diary of the Year


Nazi Plane Exhibition


Spitfire Dance


Spitfire Fund Progresses – Nazi Fighter Brings In £58 – £1,000 Mark In Sight


War Weapons Week – Plans Taking Shape


Y.M.A.  President’s Message – “Stick It And We Shall Win” – New Year Call



Crime and Courts

Colliery Cases – Hickleton & Denaby Main Claim Damages


Police Court Briefs – January 25th, 1941


Conisborough Man’s Body on Railway Line – Head Cut Off



Sports

Denaby Utd – Denaby 5 Stocksbridge 3 – Timely recovery.


Denaby Utd – Armthorpe 2 Denaby 5 – Denaby Pass Through


Denaby Utd – Norton Woodseats 2 Denaby 2 – A Shaking for Denaby.


Denaby Utd – Denaby 2 Bolsover 2 – Missed Chance



War

Soldier – Jackson, Sam – Wounded in Action


Sailor -Box E. – Missing. – Able Seaman Ernest Box


Soldier – Baker, Arthur – Royal Artillery (picture)


Soldier – Barker, Harry – Driver in R.A.S.C. (picture)


Sailor – Beardsley F. – In Training (picture)


Soldier – Peters, Leslie – With Light Anti Aircraft Battery (picture)


Soldier – Quinn W. C. – Scots Guard Recalled (picture)


Soldier – Smith, Harold W. – Territorial in Royal Artillery


Soldier – Langford E. – Somewhere in Scotland


Soldiers – Danford, Lapish & Prigmore – Letter From Iceland.


Editorial – Roosevelt’s Resolve (video – Arsenal of Democracy)


Editorial – Slippery Places


Editorial – Fledglings


Editorial – Calling All Classes



People

A Robinson – Member of Sporting Family – Prowess at Cricket. (picture)


Imperial Service Medal Awarded to Conisboro’ Postman (picture)


Police Transfer



Places

British Legion – Officers and Comfort Fund


Fire Watching Order


Names for Bombers – “Conisborough Castle ” and “Denaby “


War Weapons Week – Advert


War Weapons Week – Ambitious Don & Dearne Effort


War Weapons Week – Local Efforts – Optimism at Denaby


War Weapons Week – Parades


War Weapons Week – Schools – Poster and Slogan Competition


” No, No Nanette ” – Denaby Operatic Class Production


Tom Hill Anniversary Queen (picture)



Crime and Courts

Denaby Man’s Suicide – Found Gassed In Bed – Thought He Had Cancer



Sports

Denaby Utd – Bolsover 2 Denaby 1 – Costly Defeat – Denaby’s Chances Affected


Denaby Utd – Denaby 3 Beighton 1 – Smith’s Smart Work (on Arsenal’s books)



War

Airman – Pilling, Herbert – Conisborough Man Killed Sergeant in R.A.F.


Soldier – Curtis, Jack – Conisbro’ Guardsman (picture)


Soldier – Lawrence, Hubert – Denaby Artilleryman


Soldier – Rowe, Ernest – Out East (picture)


Editorial – The Battle Eve


Editorial – The Twisted Axis


Editorial – Heartening Words (video)


Editorial – Turkey



People

Death Not Due to Accident – Inquest on Denaby Miner


Octogenarian – Mr M. G. Tolini


Wedding – Taylor & Randall (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Choked By False Teeth – Denaby Man Crushed Under Fall



Places

Best Ever Parade at Conisborough – Spitfire Cheque Handed Over


Children’s Day – Parents Impressed at Conisborough


Denaby War Weapons Week


Marconigrams – March 22, 1941



Crime and Courts

Slaughter of Pigs – Thin Case Says Magistrate


Unusual Case – Woman who Picked up Margarine



Sports

Tale of Two Denaby Players – A War-Time Coincidence (pictures)



War

Soldier – Day, Joseph – Killed In Action.


Airman – Haigh, Harold – Flight-Mechanic Now (picture)


Airman & Sailor – Mills, Frederick & Burton H.G. – Conisboro’ Cousins (pictures)


Sailor – Croot, Samuel – Sailor Son (picture)


Sailor – Pates, Alan Thomas – Navy Signaller (picture)


Soldier – Davey, Jim – From British Westfalite (picture)


Soldier – Duffty, Jack – Black Watch (picture)


Soldier – Gilliot, George – Out East Again (picture)


Soldier – Ross J. – Coldstream Guards


Soldier – Smart, Ken – Dispatch Rider


Soldier – Whittaker, Harold – Among the First (picture)


Soldier – Willis, Abert –  Surprise for Him (picture)


Soldier – Wright, Lawrence Irving – Maypole Man (picture)


Soldiers – Danford, William & Herbert – ‘Terriers” Both (pictures)


Soldiers – Senior A. & Jackson, Harry – Seasoned Soldier (pictures)


Soldiers – Whites & Earnshaw – Family Affair


Soldiers – Wright, Albert & Charles – Father and Son


W.A.A.F. Weds


Editorial – “Total” War


Editorial – Balkan Rot (video)


Editorial – Hat in the Ring (videos)


Editorial – ” A Draught of Life “


Editorial – Yugoslavia Finds Her Soul



People

Wedding – Faulkner & Holland (picture)


Wedding – Harding & Goddard (picture)


Wedding – Moore & Holland (picture)


Wedding – Parry & Godber (picture)


Wedding – Wainwright & Taylor (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Tenancy for Boy of 15? – Conisboro’ Suggestion Referred Back By Council



Places

Old Denaby Film Show (video)


Gifts to the Fullerton Hospital.


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – April 26th 1941


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – April 5th 1941


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – April 19th 1941


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – April 12th 1941


Marconigrams – April 5th 1941


Marconigrams – April 12th 1941


Marconigrams – April 19th, 1941


Marconigrams – April 26th, 1941



Sports

Conisborough C C – Annual Meeting 1941


Denaby Utd – Armthorpe 0 Denaby 3 – Weak Team gains Clear Cut Victory


Denaby Utd – Denaby 9 Manvers Main 1 – Step nearer League Honours


Denaby Utd – Frickley 0 Denaby 1 – Costly Misses by Frickley Forwards


Denaby Utd – Denaby 4 Manvers Main 1 – Ardron hat-trick



War

Sailor – Bray, Frederick – In Matapan Battle (picture)


Soldier – Sproxton, Stephen – Meant To Be In (picture)


Editorial – Shattering Blows – Battle of Cape Matapan (videos)


Editorial – A Cry From Macedonia -Invasion of Greece & Yugoslavia (video)


Editorial – The Price of Survival


Editorial – Britain at Bay


Editorial – Greek Tragedy



People

Councillor T. J. Gregory – “Father” of Conisborough Council



Industry and Commerce

Co-operative Society – Dividend 1/1 in £


Company Meeting Yorkshire Amalgamated Collieries – High Voluntary Absenteeism Regrettable Feature


Fire Watching Hitch – Conisboro’ Consider Compulsion



Places

Fullerton Hospital – Eggs Wanted


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List May 24, 1941


Modern School Governors


Evening Institute – Successful Season


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – May 31, 1941


War News – Gas Mask Appeal and Sirens



Crime and Courts

School Thefts at Conisborough



Sports

Boxing at Denaby Main – Home Guard Beat R.A.F.


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby & Cadeby 169  South Kirkby 170 for 5


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 169 South Kirkby 170 for 5 – Another Reverse


Yorkshire Council – Thorncliffe 101  Denaby & Cadeby  93 for 3 – Denaby Robbed of Victory


Denaby Utd – Bolsover 0 Denaby 3 – Denaby Win Championship


Denaby Utd – Denaby 3 – Stocksbridge 1 – Poor Display, Yet Denaby Win



War

Soldier – Hingley, Sydney – Missing – Recorded Dead (picture)


Soldier – Griffin, Clarence – Convoy Leader (picture)


Soldier – Richards, James – Conisboro’ Cricket Star (picture)


Soldiers – Birdsall Brothers – Driver and Gunner (pictures)


Soldiers – Hardy, Walter & Harold – Both out East (pictures)


Editorial – Recoil


Editorial – Less Talk


Editorial – Rudolf Hess


Editorial – Crete


Editorial – Hard Punches



People

Denaby Child’s Death – Struck by Falling Spouting


Wedding – Alcock & Kimber


Wedding – Armitage & Lanceley (picture)


Wedding – Farmery & Blakemore


Wedding – Frost & Long (picture)


Wedding – Grimes & Sproston


Wedding – Haywood & Ellis


Wedding – Ogley & White


Wedding – Rigby & Holliday (picture)


Wedding – Taylor & Davey (picture)


Air Raid Distress Fund – Six Year Old Twin’s Collection



Industry and Commerce

Denaby Boy’s Death After Pit Accident


Making Up Army Pay – Conisborough Councillors Differ


Making Up Army Pay – Conisborough Councillors Differ



Places

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – June 21st 1941


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – June 28th, 1941


Local Men in Forces – 1,000 out of 15,000


Marconigrams – June 7th, 1941


Marconigrams – June 14th 1941


Marconigrams – June 21st, 1941


Marconigrams – June 28th, 1941



Sports

Denaby & Cadeby – Doncaster Town 126 for 7, Denaby 125 – Fine Finish


Denaby & Cadeby – Rossington 92 Denaby 237 – Feats by Wathey and Wright


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 230 for 6 Bullcroft 183 – Robinson’s Smart Performance


Denaby United Annual Report – Wally Ardron nets 38 goals (picture)



War

Soldier – Taylor R.A.V. – Reported Missing. (picture)


Airman – Phillips, Edward – Awarded ” Wings.” (picture)


Soldier – Barron, Albert – With the Marines


Soldier – Hobson, Sally – Airwoman Now


Soldier – Woodward, Wilfred – Former Gravedigger (picture)


Soldier – Wright, Jimmy – In Iceland (picture)


Soldiers – Botwood, Harry, Clarence and Horace – A Conisborough Trio (pictures)


Editorial – After Crete


Editorial – “The Answer to Defeat is Victory”


Editorial – The Tragedy of Syria


Editorial – Russia – Rash Rupture



People

Oliver Greathead – Loss of a Vigorous Personality


Exam Success – Royal Horticultural Society


Wedding – Booker & Allen (picture)


Wedding – Hallatt & Brocksom (picture)


Youth Rally by Youth Movement of Conisborough and Denaby.



Industry and Commerce

Hard Hat Might Have Saved Him – Denaby Miner Killed


Colliery Death Fund


Conisborough U.D.C. – Communal Feeding – Resent Delay



Places

Children’s Outing


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – July 19th, 1941


Montagu Hospital – This Week’s Casualty List – July 05th 1941


Home Guard – Globe Cinema Training Films


Marconigrams – July 05th, 1941


Marconigrams – July 12th 1941


Marconigrams – July 19th, 1941


Modern School Governors – Scabies in School, Dig for Victory


Special Constables – Provision of Uniforms



Sports

Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 191 for 4 Hickleton 192 for 2 – Twenty minutes to spare


Denaby & Cadeby – Firbeck 209 for 6 Denaby 202 for 9 – Tight Finish


Denaby & Cadeby – Frickley 75 Denaby 163 – Whirlwind Stand


Denaby & Cadeby – South Kirkby 129 Denaby 208 for 9 – Ten Minutes to Spare


Homing Society – Race from Basingstoke



War

Soldier – Sales, Cyril – Missing in Middle East


Soldier – Beckett H. – Soldiers Death (picture)


Soldier – Hingley, Sydney – Presumed Killed (picture)


Soldier – West, Ernest – Reported Missing (picture)


Soldiers – Asquith, Clarence & Fred – Serving in Middle East (pictures)


Airman – Moorhouse, Greville – Gained His “Wings” (picture)


Airman – Sharp R.E. – Conisboro’ Man’s D.F.C. – One of Five Brothers in R.A.F.


Soldier – Bellamy, Walter R. – Denaby Rover


Soldier & Sailor : Hatton Brothers – On Land and Sea (picture)


Soldiers – Milner and Whitlam – Both Prisoners in Same Camp


Editorial – Melee – Titanic Struggle


Editorial – Catching a Tartar


Editorial – Blunted Blitzkrieg


Editorial – Twilight Phase



People

Wedding – Hingley & Farmer (picture)


Wedding – Dunning & Vernon (picture)


Wedding – Hassey & Hibbard – Evacuee Marries


Wedding – Hingley & Farmer


Wedding – Turner & Booker (picture)


Wedding – Turner & Booker (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Long Service Employees – Meredith, Gibson, Hodgson and Parkes


Worked After Fatality – Value of Cadeby Miners Gesture



Places

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – August 2nd, 1941


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – August 9th, 1941


Home Guard N.C.O.’s (picture)


Marconigrams – August 16th, 1941


Marconigrams – August 23rd, 1941


Marconigrams – August 2nd, 1941


Marconigrams – August 9th, 1941


War Savings Campaign



Crime and Courts

Denaby Miner Sent to Prison – Declined to Work at One Pit


Inquest on Suicide



Sports

Denaby Cricket Festival


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 108 for 6 Bullcroft 106 – Amazing Collapse


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 130 Brodsworth 44 – Deadly Denaby Bowling


Denaby & Cadeby – Denaby 94 for 3 Rossington 93 – Rossington Fail at Denaby


Yorkshire Council Table – July 26th 1941



War

Airman – Wood, Eric – Airman Killed.


Roll of Honour.


Soldier – Petty, William – Salvationist in Service (picture)


Airman – Rowe, Eric – Old M.S.S. Boy


Soldier – Stewart, James – Gunner in Training (picture)


Soldier – Weaver, John – In Royal Artillery


Airmen – Jackson, Harry; Gledhill, Owen – Denaby Volunteers


Soldiers – Parkin, Helen & Harold – Son and Daughter Serving (pictures)


Editorial – September the First


Editorial – Riddle of the Mines


Editorial – Russia’s Ordeal


Editorial – Growing Together (video)



People

Denaby’s Young Evacuees – “The best little school in England” (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Denaby Collier’s Fate – Hit by Tub


Education Committee – Young Children and Gas Masks at School


Medical Report – Cancer, Infant Mortality, Births and Deaths



Places

Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List –September 06th, 1941


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List – September 13th, 1941


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List –September 20th, 1941


Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List –September 27th, 1941


W.V.S. – Second ‘Birthday Party’


Civil Defence – Emergency Powers


Evening Classes at Rossington Street


Home Guard – Camp at Mission


Marconigrams – September 06th, 1941


Marconigrams – September 13th, 1941


Marconigrams – September 20th, 1941


Marconigrams – September 27th, 1941



Crime and Courts

Conisboro’ Miner’s Deception



Sports

Denaby & Cadeby – Fribeck 83 for 7  Denaby 108 for 8 – Robbed of Victory


Yorkshire Council – September 6th, 1941


Denaby Utd – Denaby 1 Sheffield Utd Reserves 1 – Missed Chances Lose Denaby a Point


Denaby Utd – Manvers Main 2, Denaby 2 – Missed Penalty Saves Manvers


Denaby Utd – Norton Woodseats 3, Denaby 1- Denaby’s First Defeat



War

Comforts Fund – Interesting Letters


Soldier – Gaskell – Son and Daughter Serving (picture)


Soldier – Godsmark – On a remote island in Harness again (picture)


Soldier – Pears, Thomas – Prisoner of War


Soldiers – Shaw and Pemberton – Proud Record


Editorial – Third Year


Editorial – Which Nobody Can Deny .


Editorial – Still Taking It


Editorial – Hit That !


Editorial – The Ripeness



People

Wedding – Robinson & Adams (picture)


Wedding – Sanderson & Woodley (picture)


Wedding – Etches & Johnson (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Food Committee – Milk, Clothing and Opening Times



Places

Conisbrough Isolation Hospital – Better Pay for Staff


Marconigrams – October 4th, 1941


Savings Committee – Warship Week



War

Intrepid Legless Pilot (video)


Soldier – Bond, Frank – Served in Middle East


Soldier – Davis W. – In Dunkirk Evacuation


Soldier – Evans L. – Coldstream Guards


Soldier – Haigh A. – Employed at Baker & Bessemer (picture)


Soldier – Portray, George L – Commissioned. (picture)


Soldier – Wilson, Robert – Green Howards (picture)


Editorial – Good News



People

Local Trade Unionist Dies – Walter Edward Saxton (picture)



Industry and Commerce

Conisbrough Council Move – Black Out Lighting



Places

New Licensee at Lord Conyers


Warship Week


Comforts Fund


Marconigrams – November 1st, 1941



Crime and Courts

Damages against Denaby Fitter – Missed 28 shifts.


War Work Case – Denaby Girl Bound Over.



Sports

Denaby Utd – Denaby 4 South Kirkby 2 – Denaby’s Second Win.


Denaby Utd – Denaby 0 Manvers Main 5 – Five Chances, Five Goals


Denaby Utd – Denaby 5 Norton Woodseats 3 – Denaby Gain First Win


Denaby Utd – R.A.S.C. 4 Denaby 2 – Denaby Not Disgraced


Denaby Utd – Stocksbridge 4 Denaby 2 – Missed Chances Lose Denaby The Points



War

Soldier – Birch, Anthony – Training as Pilot (picture)


Soldier – Fox and Derringham – Two More from Denaby (pictures)


Soldier – Holgate, Cyril – Out East


Airman – Probert – R.A.F – Following his Brother (picture)


Soldiers – Anderson Brothers – Good record (pictures)


Soldiers – Mellor, George, Tom & Joseph – Patriotic Family (picture)


Soldiers – Saxton Family – Long List (pictures)


Editorial – Hitler v Roosevelt


Editorial – Egg and Tomato


Editorial – Now They’re Talking



Places

Conisbrough Warship Week


Conisbrough Warship Week – HMS MTB 215 (MTB 215) (picture)


Conisbrough Warship Week – Results


Marconigrams – December 06th, 1941


Marconigrams – December 13th, 1941


Marconigrams – December 27, 1941 (video)


Smart Specials – Tributes at Conisbrough Dinner


Warship Week – Appleyard & Lumb Ltd (advert)


Warship Week – Bo Marche (advert)


Warship Week – Braim & Cooper Ltd (advert)


Warship Week – Co-op (advert)


Warship Week – Co-operative Society (advert)


Warship Week – Denaby Co-op (advert)


Warship Week – Hopkinson (advert)


Warship Week – Kirby’s (advert)


Warship Week – The Big Torpedo (advert)


Warship Week – Trustee Savings Bank (advert)


Warship Week – Whitworth, Son & Nephew Ltd (advert)



Sports

Denaby Utd – Sheffield Utd Res 2 Denaby 1 – Great Show – Denaby Unlucky to Lose


Denaby Utd – Denaby 6 Thurcroft 5 – Visiting Goalkeepers Good Display.



War

Airman – Moorhouse G. – Fighter Pilot and officer (picture)


Sailor – Beardsley A.B.F. – Among Survivors of “Prince of Wales” (picture)


Airman – Dutton, Tom – Well and Happy (picture)


Soldier – Hare, Sydney – His Second Year (picture)


Soldier – Horner, Gordon – Denaby Lad Out East (picture)


Soldiers – Ward, Frank & Polly – Sister & Brother Serving (picture)


Editorial – Wild Warfare


Editorial – Expert Thuggery at Pearl Harbour (video)


Editorial – Ebb and Flow


Editorial – Hitler’s Stockingless Christmas