February 1940
Soldier – Biggs, Fred – Service Snap
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 February 1940
Service Snaps
Pte. Fred Biggs, aged 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Biggs, 39, Cross...
Four Generations of Old South Yorkshire Family.
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 24, 1940
Here are four generations of an old South Yorkshire family.
In the group are Mrs. Sam Oates, of 11...
Wedding – Harwood & White
Mexborough & Swinton Times, February 24, 1940
At Rawmarsh Church on Saturday the wedding took place of Miss Beatrice Annie Harwood, daughter of Mr and...
Soldier – Hindley, Grahame – Somewhere in England
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 February 1940
Service Snaps
Private Grahame Hindley, (19), youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hindley, "Bellswain," Park Road,...
Soldier – Kelly, Sam – Football with the French
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 February 1940
Football with the French
Pte. Sam Kelly, who will be remembered by local sportsmen as a Mexborough...
Soldier – Mapplebeck A. – Boxer’s New Battles
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 17 February 1940
Boxer's New Battles
A South Yorkshire boxer who is 'making his mark "somewhere in England" is Lance...
Soldier – Geary, Arthur – In Australia
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 03 February 1940
In Australia.
Mr. Arthur Geary, a Mexborough man who emigrated to Western Australia about twelve years ago,...
Soldier – Phillips I.S.– Swinton Soldier’s Promotion
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 10 February 1940
Swinton Soldier's Promotion
A Swinton soldier thanks us for publishing photographs of men serving in H.M. Forces....
Editorial – The Nelson Touch (video)
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 24 February 1940
The Nelson Touch
The latest exploit of the British Navy rounds off the story of the...