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Swinton Doctor’s Death.

January 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 01 January 1918 Swinton Doctor's Death. The death has occurred after a long illness, of Dr. Clement Samuel Blythman, Milton...

Butchers on Strike.

January 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 03 January 1918 Butchers on Strike The butchers of Swinton and Kilnhurst have gone strike because the local prices of meat...

Fines for Failing to Display Prices

January 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 29 January 1918 Messrs. Henry Cough, Ltd., were summoned for having neglected to display a notice showing the price of...

Food Control

January 1918
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Tuesday 08 January 1918 Food Control There are signs that the local Food Control Committees are getting into their stride, that the...

Sailor – Smith, Fred – In Hospital

January 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times  January 26, 1918 Able Seaman Fred Smith Royal Naval Department Able Seaman Smith who lived with his sister, Mrs. Jackson, 95,...

Swinton Man’s Cruelty – Wife’s Sad Story.

January 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times of January 26, 1918 Swinton Man's Cruelty. Wife's Sad Story. Sidney Moore, miner, Swinton, employed at Manvers Main Colliery, was charged with persistent...

Sailor – Chappell, William Herbert – Died of wounds                                          

January 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times  January 12, 1918 Private William Herbt. Chappell (R.N.D.) Private Chappell of 7, Broomville St., Swinton, son of the late Colin. Maurice Chappell...

Soldier – Sutton, William – Officially Reported Killed

January 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times  January 26, 1918 Pte. Wm. Sutton York and Lancaster 23, William-street, Swinton, who has been missing since April 9, 1917, is now officially...

Soldier – Bailey, Ernest – Killed in Action

January 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times  January 5, 1918 Corporal Ernest Bailey. Coldstream Guards Mr. and Mrs. Bailey of Cliffefield road, Swinton, have been notified of the death in...

Soldier – Freeman, George – Killed in Action

January 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times  January 5, 1918 Private George Freeman Roberts East Yorkshire Regiment Private Roberts of 4,Walker street, Swinton, son of the late Mr and...