1939
Sailor – Pascoe, Arthur – Likes Navy
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 November 1939
Darfielder Likes Navy
A grand story of adventure at sea it would be if Able Seaman Arthur...
Soldier – Bowden, William – Darfield Reservist
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 November 1939
Darfield Reservist
Private Thomas William Bowden, a popular Darfield youth, has been "somewhere abroad" since the end...
Soldier – Cox, Walter – Gift From Princess Royal
Mexborough & Swinton Times Saturday 25 November 1939
From Princess Royal
A Darfield youth is the proud possessor of a gold wristlet watch, which was presented...
Soldier – Nicholls, Clifford – Darfielder Enjoying Life ‘
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1939
Darfielder Enjoying Life '
In our picture gallery of local lads with His Majesty's Forces this week, we give...
Soldier – Whitehouse, Thomas Henry – Ex-Darfield Postman
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939
Ex-Darfield Postman
Mr, Thomas Henry Whitehouse (26): only son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Whitehouse, of East...
Soldiers – Hall Brothers – Two Sons Serving – “Don’t Worry” Message
Mexborough and Swinton Times November 4, 1939
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hall, of Illsley Road. Darfield, have two sons serving in H.M. Forces, one somewhere...
Soldiers – Hall, Irving & Newt – Inaccuracy
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 November 1939
Darfield Brothers
Owing to a misunderstanding an inaccuracy occurred in our reference last week to Irving...
Soldiers – Hodgson Brothers – Signallers All
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 November 1939
Signallers All
Three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Harland Hodgson, of 7, Edward Street, Darfield are serving...
Editorial – A Cry From No Man’s Land
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 November 1939
A Cry From No Man's Land
The offer of the King of the Belgians and the...
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....