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Airman – Awty, Jack – Mechanic in R.A.F.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 06 September 1941
Jack Awty, who celebrates his " coming of age " in early September, is a mechanic...
Editorial – Third Year
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 06 September 1941
Third Year
President Roosevelt continues to make declarations of war against Hitler, but until they are endorsed...
Editorial – Which Nobody Can Deny .
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 13 September 1941
Which Nobody Can Deny
Churchill does his best to alloy our gaiety with grimness, but "cheerfulness will...
Wedding – Ward & Dyson
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
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
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)
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
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
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
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 18 October 1941
Service Snaps
Both footballer and runner was William Pearson, of George Street, Low Valley, prior to joining...