December 1939
Montagu Hospital – Week’s Casualty List – 23 Dec 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 December 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week's Casualty List
Admitted Cases:
Sunday: James Nee, Lodging House, Mexborough, multiple fractures, road...
Thefts at Wath – Railway Property Taken
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 02 December 1939
Thefts at Wath
Railway Property Taken
Reginald North (19), haulage band, of 34, Midland Road, Wath, along...
Airman – Bentham H. – Army and Air Force
Mexborough & Swinton Times – December 9th 1939
Army and Air Force
Before joining the Royal Air Force in May this year, A/C H. Bentham, third...
Airman – Breislin, Christopher Henry – Young Wath Veteran
Mexborough & Swinton Times – December 9th 1939
Young Wath Veteran
Aircraftsman Christopher Henry Breislin son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Breislin, of Sandygate, Wath who...
Soldier – Harrison, Walter – Like Father
Mexborough & Swinton Times – December 9th 1939
Like Father
Lce/Cpl Walter Harrison, second son of Mr. J. W. Harrison, 5, Riley Road, Wath-on-Dearne, worked at...
Soldier – Lord, George – Keen Athlete
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 23, 1939
Keen Athlete
An old Wathonian abroad is Lce/Cpl George Lord, aged 24, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. G....
Soldiers – Grimshaw Family – Another Wath Record
Mexborough & Swinton Times – December 9th 1939
Another Wath Record
We have from time to time, noted Instances of several members of Wath families...
Editorial – Grey Goebbels
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 02 December 1939
Grey Goebbels
Dr. Goebbels, speaking at a "Strength Through Joy" concert, spoke of the "fresh sorrows that...
Editorial – “Guilty, But Insane”
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 December 1939
"Guilty, But Insane"
The Bolshevik invasion of Finland is a turning-point in the war and in...
Editorial – Alas, Poor Ghost!
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 16 December 1939
Alas, Poor Ghost!
The intervention of the League of Nations in the Russo-Finnish dispute came as...