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Swinton’s Chief Citizen – Mr C.W.H. Peat
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 28, 1917
Swinton’s Chief Citizen - Mr C.W.H. Peat
Headmaster of the Swinton National School, who has been appointed Chairman of...
Soldier – Cridge, Percy – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 28, 1917
Private Percy Cridge
(Royal Irish rifles)
Swinton – Wounded
aged 19, of 223, Queen St, Swinton, has been wounded a second...
Soldier – Goulding W. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 28, 1917
Private W Goulding
(Northumberland Fusiliers)
Swinton – Wounded
of Lock House Swinton was wounded April 8 and is now in hospital...
Soldier – Salkeld, Edgar – Missing
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 28, 1917
Private E Salkeld
(York and Lancaster)
Mr and Mrs Salkeld of 42 Highwood Rd, Wath Road, received the following letter...
Soldier – Shenton, George – Killed in Great Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 28, 1917
Private George Shenton
of 12 Thomas St, Swinton, is officially reported killed in action on the Somme on July...
Golden Wedding
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 12, 1917
Swinton Golden Wedding
On Sunday, Mr and Mrs Charles Philipson, of Holborn House, White Lee Road, Swinton, celebrate their...
Soldier – Heeson M. – Wounded
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 26, 1917
Private M Heeson
(York and Lancaster)
Swinton – wounded
Soldier – Baker A.J. – Shell Shock
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 19, 1917
Private A J Baker
(Grenadier Guards)
Swinton – Shell shock
Soldier – Currier, Joseph – Killed in Great Advance
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 5, 1917
Private Joseph F Currier
(York and Lancaster)
Son of Mr and Mrs F Currier of Queen St, Swinton, who has...
Soldier – Dunstan – Wounded in Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 5, 1917
Private S Dunstan
(York and Lancaster)
72, William Street, was wounded on April 23 and is now in hospital in...