1941 Quarter 1
Editorial – Roosevelt’s Resolve (video – Arsenal of Democracy)
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 January 1941
Roosevelt's Resolve
Mr. Roosevelt has now made' it clear "beyond a per-adventure," as his illustrious predecessor of...
Editorial – Slippery Places
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 11 January 1941
Slippery Places
Then understood I the end of these men; namely, how Thou dost set them...
Editorial – Fledglings
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 January 1941
Fledglings
The Air Ministry's scheme for the formation of an Air Training Corps for boys between...
Editorial – Calling All Classes
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 25 January 1941
Calling All Classes
Mr. Churchill and Mr. Bevin shed light on the great man power problem this...
Soldier – Smith, Herbert – Suits Him !
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 February 1941
Suits Him !
In the Fife and Forfarshire Yeomanry is Herbert Smith (24), son of Mr. and...
Editorial – The Battle Eve
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 February 1941
The Battle Eve
Though wintry weather has slowed down hostilities in the West, disintegration of the...
Editorial – The Twisted Axis
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 08 February 1941
The Twisted Axis
Winter still grips the war here, while the British campaign in Africa becomes...
Editorial – Heartening Words (video)
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 February 1941
Heartening Words
As we listened to Mr. Churchill on Sunday night we envied him the luxury...
Editorial – “Total” War
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 March 1941
"Total" War
We have now something like an official declaration of policy on the difficult question of...