1939
War Gets Closer – District Reactions To Crisis
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1, 1939
District Reactions To Crisis
Volunteers Still Wanted
Mexborough 175 Below Strength
Appeals At A.R.P. Meeting
A grave and thoughtful audience in...
Editorial – Standing By
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 September 1939
Standing By
A week of tension, with the issues of peace and war swaying in the...
Editorial – The Curtain Rises – The Die Is Cast.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939
The Curtain Rises
The Die Is Cast.
We are at war with the rulers of the...
Editorial – The Fog of War
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 16 September 1939
The Fog of War
The fog of war has descended and mighty operations by land, sea,...
Editorial – Frankenstein and His Monster
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 September 1939
Frankenstein and His Monster
Though our worst fears have been realised and the resistance of Poland...
Editorial – The Cost of War
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 30 September 1939
The Cost of War
The War Budget has brought home the financial implications of our task....
Wedding – Haigh & Mullin
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 14, 1939
At St. Margaret's Church, Swinton, on Saturday, the wedding took place of Miss Dorothy Irene Haigh, daughter of...
Wedding – Osborn & Whaley
Mexborough and Swinton Times, October 7, 1939
Considerable interest was taken yesterday in the wedding, which was solemnised at St. John's Church, Swinton, of Miss...
Montagu Hospital – The Weeks Casualty List – 28 October 1939
South Yorkshire Times - Saturday 28 October 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Weeks Casualty List
Admitted cases:
Sunday:
Elizabeth Harrington, Sandygate Wath, back injuries, road accident: Mary...
Editorial – Pistol Point Peace
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 07 October 1939
Pistol Point Peace
These are early days to be talking of war aims although we are...