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Editorial – Grey Goebbels

2 December 1939

Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 02 December 1939 Grey Goebbels Dr. Goebbels, speaking at a "Strength Through Joy" concert, spoke of the "fresh sorrows that...

Editorial – “Guilty, But Insane”

9 December 1939

Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 December 1939 "Guilty, But Insane" The Bolshevik invasion of Finland is a turning-point in the war and in...

Editorial – Alas, Poor Ghost!

16 December 1939

Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 16 December 1939 Alas, Poor Ghost! The intervention of the League of Nations in the Russo-Finnish dispute came as...

Editorial – Recipe for a Happy Christmas

23 December 1939

Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 December 1939 Recipe for a Happy Christmas Twenty-two years have rolled by and again we face a war...

Editorial – This Year of Fate

30 December 1939

Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 30 December 1939 This Year of Fate And so draws to its close this year of fate, 1939, in...

Head-On Collision at Darfield “Bottleneck” – Nine Hurt In Road Smash

January 1940

Mexborough and Swinton Times January 27, 1940 Nine Hurt In Road Smash Two Buses Involved Head-On Collision at Darfield “Bottleneck” Road Blocked For Hours A View of The Damaged...

Darfield Fatal Accident.

January 1940

Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 January 1940 Darfield Fatal Accident. CharIie Ward (36), married, a surface worker, of 8, College Terrace, Darfield, slipped and...

Runaway Tubs – Worker Gives His Life – Slag Heap Tragedy

January 1940

Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940 Runaway Tubs Houghton Main Worker Gives His Life Slag Heap Tragedy A story by comrades of the efforts...

Fifteenth Century Wombwell – Fascinating Glimpse of the Middle Ages

January 1940

Mexborough and Swinton Times January 6, 1940 Fifteenth Century Wombwell Fascinating Glimpse of the Middle Ages (By J. Lawson, M.A.). Under the title of "Fifteenth Century" Wombwell,...

Fifteenth Century Wombwell – When Black Death Touched the Dearne Valley

January 1940

Mexborough and Swinton Times January 13, 1940 Fifteenth Century Wombwell When Black Death Touched the Dearne Valley Article II (by J.Lawson M.A.) Taxable Population At Darfield in...