1940
Wedding – More & Cutts
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 16, 1940
At Swinton Parish Church on Saturday the wedding took place of Miss Ivy Moore, second daughter of Mr....
Local Lads in France
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 10 February 1940
Local Lads in France
Here are six South Yorkshire lads snapped "somewhere in France," by a young...
Sailor – Marshall, Ralph – Six-Foot Seaman
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 2 March 1940
Six-Foot Seaman
Although only 19. Able Seaman Ralph Marshall stands 6ft. 2ins. He has been in...
Sailor – Andron G.A.– Stoker on Warship
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 16, 1940
Service Snaps
Stoker G. A. Ardron, to whom reference was made in the Swinton notes recently appears in this...
Soldier – Bate, Norman – Early Promotion
Mexborough & Swinton Times, March 9, 1940
Early Promotion
Sergeant Norman Bate, third son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bate, of Queen Street, Swinton, has quickly...
Soldier – Brown W.H. – Better Than Great War
Mexborough and Swinton Times, March 23, 1940
Better Than Great War
Signalman W. H. Brown, whose home address is 137 White Lee Road, Swinton, joined the...
Soldier – Hall H. – Saw King in France
Mexborough and Swinton Times March 16, 1940
Saw King in France
Another Swintonian who is now serving in France is L/Cpl. H. Hall, son of Mrs....
Editorial – The Final Infamy (video)
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 April 1940
The Final Infamy
The lightning invasion of Norway and Denmark may well be the final infamy...
Editorial – The Storm Bursts
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 May 1940
The Storm Bursts
Calamity mounts as victims of Nazi aggression multiply. Holland is the latest and...
Editorial – Our Refuge and Strength
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 May 1940
Our Refuge and Strength
The King's call to prayer comes at a grave moment not only...