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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...
Sailor – Dronfield, Harold – Seaman Killed.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 01 February 1941
Seaman Killed.
A telegram with the news that Seaman Harold Dronfield had been accidentally killed was...
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 – Turkey
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 22 February 1941
Turkey
If the war has taught us anything, it has taught us that so long as...
Woman’s Body in Dearne – Darfield Search Ended – Verdict Of “Found Drowned”
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 29 March 1941
Woman's Body in Dearne
Darfield Search Ended
Verdict Of "Found Drowned"
A verdict of " Found...
Wedding – Hayes & Turp
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 29 March 1941
Second-Lieutenant W. R. L. Turp ( Lewisham) and Miss M. F. Hayes (Little Houghton), two former...