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Soldier – Guest, Roy – Letter From Voyager.

November 194
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Letter From Voyager. The father and young wife of Mr. Roy Guest were pleased to receive...

Wedding – Ward & Dyson

October 1941
Mexborough and Swinton Times October 18, 1941 Miss Phyllis Ward, the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Ward, of Victoria Street, Darfield, was married...

Marconigrams – October 4th, 1941

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Marconigrams Mexborough Secondary School is to be known in future as Mexborough Grammar School. The annual gathering of...

Airman & Soldier – Worrell, Cyril & Arnold – Two Darfield Lads

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 October 1941 Two Darfield Lads Cyril and Arnold Worrell, the two sons of Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Worrell, of...

Intrepid Legless Pilot (video)

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Intrepid Legless Pilot Daring Bids for Freedom After two daring attempts to escape, Wing-Commander Douglas Bader...

Sailor – Barraclough, John H. – Shop to Ship

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 October 1941 Shop to Ship John H. Barraclough, of Edward Street, Darfield, is in the Royal Navy, which he...

Soldier – Linley, Harry – Never Complains

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 October 1941 Never since joining the Forces 18 months ago, has a word of complaint been heard from...

Soldier – Pearson, William – Footballer & Runner

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 October 1941 Service Snaps Both footballer and runner was William Pearson, of George Street, Low Valley, prior to joining...

Soldier – Tout, William – “Very Different “

October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 October 1941 "Very Different " Very different from colliery work," says William Tout, when asked about his life in...

Editorial – Good News

4 October 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 04 October 1941 Good News Mr. Churchill is finding it increasingly difficult to conceal good news from us. In...