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Fatality at Manvers Main – Handyman Killed and Youth Badly Injured

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 24 9018 Fatality at Manvers Main A Handyman Killed and Youth Badly Injured On Monday, Mr Kenyon Parker conducted an inquest at...

Suicide At 79 – Drowning Tragedy at Swinton

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 18, 1918 Suicide At 79 Drowning Tragedy at Swinton An inquest was held at the Free library by Mr J Kenyon...

Soldier – Daley E. – Wounded

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 18, 1918 Corporal E. Daley York and Lancaster Swinton - Wounded

Soldier – Reader J.– Wounded

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 31, 1918 Private J Reader York and Lancaster Swinton – Wounded

Soldier – Oates J. – Killed

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 17, 1918 Private J Oates Private J Oates, 6 Bridge Street, Swinton has been killed in action. He was 29 and married...

Soldier – Oliver, Edgar – Decorations Gazetted

August 1918
Mexborough and Swinton Times August 31, 1918 War Honours. Local promotions and Decorations. Sec.-Lieut. Edgar Oliver, M.C. (M.G.C.) of Wortley Avenue, Swinton, had his decorations gazetted last...

War Exemption – Glass Bottle Workers

August 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 16 August 1918 Application was made at the South Yorkshire Appeal Tribunal at Doncaster, yesterday, for the exemption of three...