Rotherham at War: Newly unearthed images offer remarkable glimpse into town's war efforts during WW2

This week we have delved deep into the archives for these images of Rotherham during World War Two.

Images show training in Clifton Park, Air Raid equipment, inspections in Maltby and the Mayor on top of a tank during a visit to Rotherham.

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Other wartime events documented in this gallery include the Battle of Britain Sunday Parade, as well as an image of a Rotherham District Spitfire.

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