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Pontefract Years in Focus 1946

YEARS IN FOCUS

LOCAL NEWS AND EVENTS FROM THE 1940s

PONTEFRACT IN 1946

11th JANUARY 1946
RED CROSS WORK APPRECIATED

At the annual meeting of the West Riding branch of the National Farmers Union, in Leeds, on Friday, it was stated that £232,150 was collected for the Red Cross Agricultural Fund, of which almost one-third was from the Rural pennies Fund. Lady Watson said the individual collectors have done splendid work, considering the large area to be covered.

[ 1946 Index ]


Years in Focus is researched by Maurice Haigh and reproduced
with the kind permission of the Pontefract and Castleford Express.


Pontefract news from the 1930's


 

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