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Darfield’s Remarkably Successful Weapon’s Week.
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 26 July 1941
The company assembled at the conclusion of Darfield’s remarkably successful Weapon's Week.
On the left are Mr...
Marconigrams – July 19th, 1941
South Yorkshire Times, July 19, 1941
Marconigrams
Superintendent L. Heeson, of Mexborough Fire Brigade, and Mrs Heeson, celebrated their silver wedding on Monday.
A postcard received by...
Montagu Hospital – This Week’s Casualty List – July 05th 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 July 1941
Montagu Hospital
This Week's Casualty List
Treated but not detained:
Thursday
Burton Dancy, 10, Roman Street, Thurnscoe,...
Airman – Dixon, Colin – Those Oranges
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 July 1941
Those Oranges
Colin Dixon (20), son of Mr and Mrs George Dixon, of Park Hill, Darfield, who...
Soldiers – Prescott, John & James – Out East
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 July 1941
Out East
Pte. John Prescott and Pte. James Prescott, sons of Mrs. Paling the late Mr. Prescott....
Editorial – Melee – Titanic Struggle
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 05 July 1941
Melee - Titanic Struggle
The titanic struggle between the Germans and the Russians is now nearly a...
Editorial – Catching a Tartar
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 12 July 1941
Catching a Tartar
Although the situation the Russian front is still obscure, the wistfulness of the German...
Editorial – Blunted Blitzkrieg
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 19 July 1941
Blunted Blitzkrieg
With the fourth week of Hitler’s cynical onslaught on Russia nearly spent the campaign takes...
Editorial – Twilight Phase
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 26 July 1941
Twilight Phase
We appear to have entered a twilight phase of the war. The enemy is quiescent...
Marconigrams – August 16th, 1941
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 16 August 1941
Marconigrams
Mr. Samuel Elkins, a Jump veteran, has gone back to work at the age of 80....