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A ‘Bus Accident

February 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 26, 1916 A party, numbering about 30 members of the Wesleyan Brotherhood, had a somewhat startling experience on Saturday night...

Mexborough Athlete’s Fate – Victim to “Spotted Fever” – Blow to Local Sport

February 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 12, 1916 Mexborough Athlete's Fate Mr Walter Nicholson A Victim to "Spotted Fever" Blow to Local Sport            

Soldier – Briggs W.H. – No Hope. Mexborough Man’s fate

February 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 5, 1916 No Hope Mexborough man’s Fate Private WH Briggs, Mexborough (6th York and Lancs) Mrs Briggs of 10, Foundry Lane, Mexborough, has been...

Soldier – Brown F.R. – Wounded in Action

February 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 5, 1916 Rifleman F.R. Brown (7th K.R.R.) of 12 John Street, Mexborough, wopunded in action on January 19th. He is 21, married and...

Soldier – Wright, Herbert William – Killed in Action

February 1916
Mexborough and Swinton Times, February 19 1916 Private Herbert William Wright (9th K.O.Y.L.I.) Killed in Action Jan 24th 1926