1939
Soldier – Atkinson, Stanley G. – Old Wathonian Abroad
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 November 1939
Old Wathonian Abroad
An Old Wathonian serving abroad is Mr. Stanley G. Atkinson, younger of Mr. and...
Soldiers – Johnsons, Jack & Joseph – Couple Send Two Sons
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1939
Couple Send Two Sons
Mr. and Mrs. J. Johnson, of Riley Road, Wath-on-Dearne, have two sons now doing their...
Editorial – “I Would” and “I Dare Not”
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 November 1939
"I Would" and "I Dare Not"
Still, like the cat i' the adage would" waits upon...
Editorial – A Cry From No Man’s Land
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 November 1939
A Cry From No Man's Land
The offer of the King of the Belgians and the...
Editorial – Queens Speech and Churchill’s Review (videos)
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 18, 1939
The Gentle Queen
The Queen's broadcast to the women of the Empire was one of the war's loveliest interludes....
Editorial – The Rigour of the Game
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939
The Rigour of the Game
The position of European neutrals is becoming increasingly uncomfortable. For our...
Breakfast with Bishop – Deanery Welcome for Dr L. S. Hunter
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 16, 1939
Breakfast with Bishop
Wath Deanery Welcome for Dr L. S. Hunter
The clergy of the Rural Deanery or Wath-on-Dearne extended...
Obituary – Mr Douglas Powell
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 9, 1939
Obituary – Mr Douglas Powell
The death of Mr. Douglas Powell, younger son of Mrs. and the late Mr....
Harder Then Than Now – Mineworker Looks Back
South Yorkshire Times December 10, 1949
Harder Then Than Now
Mexboro' Mineworker Looks Back
After over 50 years as a pit-bottom hand at Manvers Main Colliery, Mr....
Wedding – Charlesworth & Prince.
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 30, 1939
Miss Nora Charlesworth, youngest daughter of Mrs. A. Charlesworth, Burman Road. Wath, was married at Wath Parish Church...