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Soldier – Oliver, Walter – Killed in Action
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 29 January 1918
Messrs. Henry Cough, Ltd., were summoned for having neglected to display a notice showing the price of...
Food Control
Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Tuesday 08 January 1918
Food Control
There are signs that the local Food Control Committees are getting into their stride, that the...
Sailor – Smith, Fred – In Hospital
Mexborough and Swinton Times January 26, 1918
Able Seaman Fred Smith
Royal Naval Department
Able Seaman Smith who lived with his sister, Mrs. Jackson, 95,...