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Editorial – Pistol Point Peace

7 October 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 October 1939 Pistol Point Peace These are early days to be talking of war aims although we are...

Editorial – The Monomaniac

14 October 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 14 October 1939 The Monomaniac Hitler has got his answer. The worst he can do is more tolerable than the...

Editorial – The Monomaniac

14 October 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 14 October 1939 The Monomaniac Hitler has got his answer. The worst he can do is more tolerable than the...

Editorial – The Tempo Quickens

21 October 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 21 October 1939 The Tempo Quickens The tempo of the war quickens by land, sea, and air. The Germans in...

Editorial – Adolf Strafe England

28 October 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 28 October 1939 Adolf Strafe England The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front...

Editorial – Adolf Strafe England

28 October 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939 Adolf Strafe England The war still hangs fire but the German Foreign Minister came in front of...

Marconigrams – October 28th, 1939

38 October 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939 Marconigrams  The Bishop of Sheffield, the Rt. Rev. Leslie Stannard Hunter, was received by the King on Tuesday. The...

Swinton Victim of Road Crash “Neither Driver Gave Clear Signal”

November 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 November 1939 Swinton Victim of Road Crash "Neither Driver Gave Clear Signal" Addressing a jury at an inquest at...

Unique Order of Serving Brother Awards

November 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 November 1939 Unique Order of Serving Brother Awards An award by his Majesty the King to Doctor Adam Johnson...

Wedding – Dickinson & Houghton – Manvers Sports Club Members Wed

November 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939 Manvers Sports Club Members Wed Wedding gifts from two officers in his Army unit were among many...