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Soldier – Mann A. – Shrapnel Wounds

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 8, 1917 Lance Corporal, A .Mann York and Lancaster Lance Corporal Mann, 76. Charles at.,, Swinton, is in hospital in France,...

Soldier – Smith J.W. – In Hospital

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 1, 1917 Driver John William Smith Royal Horse Artillery Driver Smith, 21 Carlisle St, Swinton, has been wounded and is in hospital...

Soldier – Oliver, Walter – Killed in Action

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 1, 1917 Private Walter Oliver Scottish Borderers Mr. Harry Oliver, of Chapel street, Swinton, has been officially notified that his brother,...

Soldier – Oxer W. – Killed

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 8, 1917 Private W. Oxer York & lancaster Swinton - Killed From C.W.G.C.: Private OXER, WILLIAM Service Number 17423 Died 19/10/1917 Aged 34 8th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment Husband of...

Soldier – Wardle S. – Missing, Confirmed Killed

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 1, 1917 Private S Wardle West Yorkshire Private Wardle of the Gate Inn Swinton, has been missing since October 9. He enlisted in...

Soldier – Lupton W. – Returned to France

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 8, 1917 Swinton Men on Leave. Pte. W. Lupton Royal Engineers Pte. William Lupton 213, Queen Street. Swinton, has just returned to...

Soldier – Smith, Charles – Returned to France

December 1917
Mexborough and Swinton Times, December 1, 1917 Swinton Men on Leave. Sapper C. Smith Royal Engineers Sapper Charles Smith 193, Queen Street Swinton has just returned to...

Swinton Doctor’s Death.

January 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 01 January 1918 Swinton Doctor's Death. The death has occurred after a long illness, of Dr. Clement Samuel Blythman, Milton...

Butchers on Strike.

January 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 03 January 1918 Butchers on Strike The butchers of Swinton and Kilnhurst have gone strike because the local prices of meat...

Fines for Failing to Display Prices

January 1918
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 29 January 1918 Messrs. Henry Cough, Ltd., were summoned for having neglected to display a notice showing the price of...