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Soldier – Stocks J.W. – Soldier’s D.C.M.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 October 1941
Soldier's D.C.M.
" One of the most thrilling episodes of my life " is how Mrs....
Editorial – Good News
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941
Good News
Mr. Churchill is finding it increasingly difficult to conceal good news from us. In...
Two Hurt in Crossing Crash – Engine Hits Car at Wath
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 November 1941
Two Hurt in Crossing Crash
Engine Hits Car at Wath
All that was left of the...
Marconigrams – November 1st, 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 November 1941
Marconigrams
An interim dividend of 2 per cent., as compared with 2 ½ per cent. last year,...
Airman – Poulter, Fred – Killed After Leave – R.A.F. Man’s Fate
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 November 1941
Killed After Leave
Brampton R.A.F. Man's Fate
Within twenty-four hours of returning from leave A/C.2 Fred Poulter (36),...
Soldier – Baylis G.A. – Wath Officer Wins M.C.
Mexborough and Swinton Times, November 29, 1941
Wath Officer Wins M.C.
Many people in the Wath area, particularly hockey enthusiasts, will be pleased to learn that...
Editorial – Hitler v Roosevelt
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 November 1941
Hitler v Roosevelt
President Roosevelt's Navy Day speech was a declaration of undeclared war
"The shooting has started,"...
Editorial – Egg and Tomato
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 08 November 1941
Egg and Tomato
Pacifist women armed with eggs and tomatoes "mobbed" the British Ambassador to Washington, Lord...
Editorial – Now They’re Talking
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 November 1941
Now They're Talking
This has been Talk Week. Churchill, Hitler, Beaverbrook, Goebbels, Stalin, Roosevelt, their sound...
Mine Manager 21 Years – Mr. H. Fawcett Retires From Cortonwood
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 27 December 1941
Mine Manager 21 Years
Mr. H. Fawcett Retires From Cortonwood
Mr. Harry Fawcett, of College House, Brampton, has retired...