1917
Wath Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs Hessam
Mexborough and Swinton Times, January 6, 1917
Wath Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs H. Hessam
Mr and Mrs Hessam, 52 Chapel Street, Wath on Dearne, who celebrated...
Wath Tribunal – Exceptions to Conscription
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 27, 1917
Wath Tribunal - Exceptions to Conscription
In addition to dealing with 36 cases last week end, the Wath Tribunal...
Boom in Colliery Villages and Towns
Sheffield Telegraph, 9 February 1917
“Boom” in Colliery Villages and Towns
War loan enthusiasm has induced a boom in War Savings Associations in the Mexborough district....
Fatal Accident at Manvers Main
Sheffield Telegraph, 9 February 1917
Fatal Accident at Manvers Main
An inquest was held at the Town Hall, Wath on Dearne, today on William Walpole (59)...
Soldier – Crook A. – Shell Shock
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 17, 1917
Private A. Crook
(York & Lancs)
West Melton - Shell Shock
Soldier – Gray J.W. – Killed
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 24, 1917
Private J.W. Gray
(York & Lancs)
Private J.W.Gray (York and Lancs), 21 Rotherham Rd, West Melton, has been killed in...
Soldier – Knowles W. – Died of Wounds
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 17, 1917
Private W. Knowles
(Cheshire Regiment)
Wath - Died of Wounds
From C.W.G.C.:
Rank: Private
Service No: 26385
Date of Death: 27/12/1916
Age: 31
Regiment/Service: Cheshire Regiment...
Soldier – Outram, James – Scots Guard killed on Christmas Eve
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 3, 1917
Scots Guard killed on Christmas Eve
Private J. Outram
(Scots Guards)
From C.W.G.C.:
Rank:Private
Service No: 13698
Date of Death: 24/12/1916
Age: 40
Regiment/Service: Scots Guards...
Soldier – Roffe A. – Trench Feet
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 3, 1917
Private A. Roffe
(York & Lancs)
West Melton - Trench Feet