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Editorial – Queens Speech and Churchill’s Review (videos)
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 18, 1939
The Gentle Queen
The Queen's broadcast to the women of the Empire was one of the war's loveliest interludes....
Editorial – The Rigour of the Game
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939
The Rigour of the Game
The position of European neutrals is becoming increasingly uncomfortable. For our...
Breakfast with Bishop – Deanery Welcome for Dr L. S. Hunter
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 16, 1939
Breakfast with Bishop
Wath Deanery Welcome for Dr L. S. Hunter
The clergy of the Rural Deanery or Wath-on-Dearne extended...
Golden Wedding – Mr & Mrs Buxton
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 30 , 1939
Golden Wedding.
Just over 50 years ago Mr. James Buxton, now of 20, Brameld Road, Swinton, who then...
Wedding – Nuttall & Croft
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 30 , 1939
Miss Vera Nuttall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Nuttall, of 30, Walker Street, Swinton, was...
Montagu Hospital – The Week’s Casualty List
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 December 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week's Casualty List
Admitted cases:—
Monday Aubrey Bullars, 12, 1 Deightonby Street, Thurnscoe, injury...
Montagu Hospital – Week’s Casualty List – 23 Dec 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 December 1939
Montagu Hospital
The Week's Casualty List
Admitted Cases:
Sunday: James Nee, Lodging House, Mexborough, multiple fractures, road...
Ex-Swintonian’s Adventures – One of “Graf Spee’s” Prisoners – Released At Montevideo
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 December 1939
Ex-Swintonian's Adventures
One of "Graf Spee's" Prisoners
Released At Montevideo
Members of an old Swinton family learned on Saturday...
Sailor – Wright, Stanley – One of The “Big Shots”
Mexborough and Swinton Times December 23, 1939
One of The "Big Shots"
Seaman Gunner Stanley Wright, aged 21, eldest son of Mr and Mrs. W. Wright,...
Soldier – Bacon, Douglas – Swinton Territorial
Mexborough & Swinton Times – December 9th 1939
Swinton Territorial
Gunner Douglas Bacon, aged 22, son of Mrs. Bacon and the late Mr. Bacon, of Market...