1944
King & Queen Tour of Yorkshire Coalfields – Pithead Canteen Lunch
South Yorkshire Times, February 12th, 1944
King and Queen
Tour of Yorkshire Coalfields
Pithead Canteen Lunch at Elsecar
Queen’s Interest in Hickleton Production Feats
In the course of a...
Airman – Heald, Sydney – Believed Killed
South Yorkshire Times, February 12th, 1944
Believed Killed
Pilot Officer Sydney Heald
Mrs. Heald of 24, Manor Road, Swinton, was informed that her husband Pilot Officer Syndey...
Airman – Allen, Albert – Promoted
South Yorkshire Times, February 19th, 1944
Promoted
Mr. and Mrs. C. Allen, 245, Queen Street, Swinton, were this week informed that their younger son, Albert, had...
Sailor – Nuttall, Fred – Long Absence
South Yorkshire times, February 12th, 1944
Long Absence
A.B. Fred Nuttall (22) is spending his first home leave for nearly two and a half years with...
Soldier – Agus, Charles – Prisoner of Japanese
South Yorkshire Times, February 5th, 1944
Prisoner of Japanese
First news of her husband since he was reported missing in Malaya in Feb.1941, has been received...
Soldier – Gwynette, Joseph Lawrence – M. C. winner
South Yorkshire Times February 5, 1944
MC Winner
Here is a picture of Captain Joseph Lawton Gwynnette, son of Mrs and the late Mr Gwynnette, Rookery...
Soldier – Hirst, James Sidney – Home From Abroad
South Yorkshire Times February 12, 1944
Home From Abroad
James Sidney Hirst (27), elder son of Mr J MJ first and the late Mr Ernest 7...
Soldier – Jackson, Sam – Welcome Home
South Yorkshire Times, February 12th, 1944
Welcome Home
Flags were flying in Doncaster Road last weekend to welcome home L/Sergt. Sam Jackson, eldest son of Mrs....
Obituary – Mrs. Grace Mary Abbott
South Yorkshire Times, March 25th, 1944
Mrs. Grace Mary Abbott
The death occurred recently of Swinton’s oldest resident, Mrs. Grace Mary Abbott, of 39, Thomas Street,...